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Croatia only steps away from final Schengen green light

Euractiv.com - Thu, 12/08/2022 - 07:03
Envoys of the EU27 countries in Brussels raised no objections to Croatia’s accession to the bloc’s passport-free Schengen area next year, indicating that the final decision should be endorsed on Thursday, Jutarnji List reported quoting diplomatic sources. At a Coreper...
Categories: European Union

«Trojanisches Pferd» Chinas: US-Bundesstaat Indiana reicht Klagen gegen Tiktok ein

Blick.ch - Thu, 12/08/2022 - 07:03
Der Video-App Tiktok droht in den USA erneut rechtlicher Ärger. Der Generalstaatsanwalt des Bundesstaats Indiana, Todd Rokita, gab am Mittwoch (Ortszeit) zwei Klagen gegen die zum chinesischen Bytedance-Konzern gehörende Internetplattform bekannt.
Categories: Swiss News

Ex-Bulgarian tsar brings Russian ambassador home

Euractiv.com - Thu, 12/08/2022 - 07:03
Former Bulgarian tsar and prime minister from 2001 to 2005, Simeon II of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, hosted the Russian Metropolitan Antony and the Russian ambassador Eleonora Mitrofanova in his home on Tuesday evening. The photos were published in the Moscow Patriarchate along...
Categories: European Union

USA Börse: Verschnaufpause an den US-Börsen nach schwachen Tagen

Blick.ch - Thu, 12/08/2022 - 07:02
Nach zwei schwachen Börsentagen hat es im New Yorker Aktienhandel am Mittwoch zumindest unter den Standardwerten im Dow Jones Industrial eine Stabilisierung gegeben.
Categories: Swiss News

Luftverkehr: Ryanair-Chef O'Leary will bis 2028 weitermachen

Blick.ch - Thu, 12/08/2022 - 07:02
Ryanair-Chef Michael O'Leary soll den Billigflieger bis Mitte 2028 führen. Es sei einige Einigung erreicht worden, den bis Juli 2024 laufenden Vertrag bis Juli 2028 zu verlängern, teilte Ryanair am Mittwochabend mit.
Categories: Swiss News

Putin acknowledges Russia’s war in Ukraine could be a long one

Euractiv.com - Thu, 12/08/2022 - 07:02
Russian President Vladimir Putin has acknowledged that his army could be fighting in Ukraine for a long time, but for now there will be no second call-up of soldiers.
Categories: European Union

Czech city criticised for campaign attracting Russian tourists

Euractiv.com - Thu, 12/08/2022 - 07:01
The authorities of Karlovy Vary, a Czech spa city close to German borders, face criticism for a campaign attracting Russian-speaking tourists. The Russian clientele was crucial, but the number of Russians in Karlovy Vary has dropped significantly due to sanctions....
Categories: European Union

EU fundamental rights agency warns against biased algorithms

Euractiv.com - Thu, 12/08/2022 - 07:00
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) published a report on Thursday (8 December) dissecting how biases develop in algorithms apply to predictive policing and content moderation models.
Categories: European Union

For an ambitious packaging regulation involving all stakeholders to meet the resources and climate challenges [Promoted content]

Euractiv.com - Thu, 12/08/2022 - 07:00
On November 30, 2022, the European Commission published the Circular Economy Packaging II introducing the awaiting revision of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive, turning it into a Regulation (PPWR).
Categories: European Union

More Poles are dying now than before the COVID pandemic

Euractiv.com - Thu, 12/08/2022 - 07:00
More Poles have died in 2022 than in 2019, which means that Poles are now dying more than before the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2022, 408,000 people died in Poland. This is 30,000 more than in 2019. Specifically, 56,000 more Poles...
Categories: European Union

Portugal approves euthanasia bill at committee stage

Euractiv.com - Thu, 12/08/2022 - 06:59
The final text on decriminalising medically assisted death was approved on Wednesday in the committee stage and will go ahead to the final plenary vote on Friday. The vote on the text in favour of the Committee on Constitutional Affairs,...
Categories: European Union

Ist da was dran?: Steph Curry trifft fünfmal in Folge übers ganze Feld

Blick.ch - Thu, 12/08/2022 - 06:58
Der Basketball-Star Stephen Curry postete vor kurzem ein Video, indem er fünfmal hintereinander, den Korb übers ganze Spielfeld traf. Aufgenommen wurde das Video vom Produzenten Ari Fararooy, der bereits Videos für Marken wie Audi, Nike oder Apple produziert hat.
Categories: Swiss News

Spanish government mulls measures to contain food prices

Euractiv.com - Thu, 12/08/2022 - 06:58
The government is considering measures to contain food prices to be adopted in the framework of a new anti-crisis package before the end of the year, revealed Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.
Categories: European Union

Train collision near Barcelona injures 150 people

Euractiv.com - Thu, 12/08/2022 - 06:58
At least 150 people were injured after two suburban trains collided in the Spanish town of Montcada i Reixac, near Barcelona on Wednesday, emergency officials said. The local emergency services reported that 150 people were in a “mild condition” and...
Categories: European Union

Früh übt sich, wer ein Meister werden will: 7-Jähriger sticht seinem Papa ein Tattoo

Blick.ch - Thu, 12/08/2022 - 06:56
Das Vertrauen vom 43-jährigen Tätowierer Zaki Sayyed aus Stockholm in seinen Sohn Kix ist offensichtlich riesig. Der Kleine darf für seinen Papa nicht nur ein Tattoo entwerfen, er darf es auch gleich noch selber stechen.
Categories: Swiss News

Spital statt Party: Frau stürzt am 40. Geburtstag mit dem Helikopter ab

Blick.ch - Thu, 12/08/2022 - 06:55
Sara Evans, ein grosser Fan der Luftfahrt, darf an ihrem 40. Geburtstag einen Helikopter-Flug geniessen. Doch dieser endet beinahe in einer Tragödie! Kurz nach dem Start stürzt die Maschine nämlich ab. Sara überlebt mit einer Gehirnerschütterung.
Categories: Swiss News

Angela Merkel : nous n’avons pas assez « dissuadé » la Russie

Euractiv.fr - Thu, 12/08/2022 - 06:46
Son gouvernement a mis trop de temps à réagir au comportement agressif de Moscou à l’époque, a déclaré l’ancienne chancelière allemande Angela Merkel lors d’une interview, ajoutant qu’une solution diplomatique doit être trouvée pour mettre fin à l’invasion de l’Ukraine par la Russie.
Categories: Union européenne

Protests held as Italy’s La Scala opens season with Russian opera

Euractiv.com - Thu, 12/08/2022 - 06:44
Milan's La Scala theatre opened its 2022-2023 opera season on Wednesday (7 December) with a gala performance of the Russian work "Boris Godunov" as protesters against the Ukrainian war demonstrated outside the venue.
Categories: European Union

Swiss parliament elects two new members of government

Euractiv.com - Thu, 12/08/2022 - 06:40
The parliament elected social democrat Élisabeth Baume-Schneider and nationalist-conservative Albert Rösti to the government in a vote on Wednesday after the resignation of two members of the seven-headed Swiss Federal Council. Baume-Schneider will replace the social-democrat Federal Councillor Simonetta Sommaruga,...
Categories: European Union

The EU’s Carbon Removal Certification Framework: political leadership or voluntary hurdle?

Euractiv.com - Thu, 12/08/2022 - 06:40
The EU carbon removal framework has the right level of ambition, but needs clearer definitions and strategy to drive growth in this market, writes Victoria Harvey.
Categories: European Union

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