Paris to host next AI Summit
France will host the next AI Safety Summit in Paris, according to a decision made on the sidelines of the first-ever summit currently taking place mainly behind closed doors in…
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Austria keen to learn from UK’s experience in outsourcing asylum claims
Austria will host UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman on Thursday to learn about her country’s experience outsourcing asylum applications to third countries. Austria has been pushing to outsource applications for…
Spain’s socialists strike deal with separatists, pave the way for second Sanchez term
Acting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez could be sworn in for a second term sooner than expected after his Socialist Party, PSOE, struck a deal with Catalonia’s Republican Left to meet…
Volkswagen rejects Czech gigafactory location, citing low demand for EV batteries
Volkswagen will not set up more European gigafactories for producing electric vehicle (EV) batteries for the time being, the carmaker’s CEO Oliver Blume has revealed, despite Czechia hoping to receive…
Meloni talks about Ukraine ‘fatigue’ in Russian prank call
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has fallen victim to a prank call by comedians who made her believe she was discussing Ukraine and EU migration policy with the chairman of…
EU Commission reconfirms possible funding for Maltese gas pipeline linked to murder
Malta’s TransGas pipeline project has been re-added to the European Commission’s sixth ‘Projects of Common Interest’ (PCI) list, meaning it will be eligible for EU funding despite years of protests…
German minister questions 2030 coal phase-out plans
The European news you deserve to read. Welcome to The Capitals by EURACTIV. Today’s edition is powered by Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung On a mission to reshape Europe – 14 November 2023 With…
Democracy under threat around the world -intergovernmental watchdog
Half of the world’s countries are suffering democratic decline, ranging from flawed elections to curtailed rights including freedoms of expression and assembly, an intergovernmental watchdog group said on Thursday (2…
Serbia announces parliamentary and local elections for December
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić and President of the Assembly of Serbia Vladimir Orlić announced on Wednesday extraordinary parliamentary elections for 65 cities and municipalities, including Belgrade, to take place on…
Two in three Romanians believe Israel has right to attack Hamas: poll
Two-thirds of Romanians believe that Israel has the right to attack Hamas in Gaza, and more than half support a two-state solution, according to an IRSOP survey published on Wednesday.…