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European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · 5d

The EU wants to get more involved in housing, but its power in the area is limited.

We look at what's behind the rise and what could be done about it at a European level.

Read #enr_eu's Key Story👇
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European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · 5d

The @efjeurope.bsky.social has condemned the Israeli interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla travelling to Gaza.

The flotilla had journalists and activists on board and was aiming to break the Israeli naval blockade of Gaza.

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European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · 7d

🌍 Important Update for Travelers 🌍
Starting October 12, the EU will launch a new Entry-Exit System (EES) at all external borders. If you’re coming from a country outside the EU, passport, fingerprints, and photo will be registered digitally.
Read @AFP’s story: europeannewsroom.com/fr/controles...

Contrôles biométriques aux frontières de l’UE : déploiement progressif sur 120 sites en France

Les nouveaux contrôles aux frontières de l'Union européenne, enregistrant les données biométriques des ressortissants des pays tiers, très nombreux à visiter la France, seront mis en place progressive...

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European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · 9d

An important result for Moldova and Europe: The pro-European Party of Action and Solidarity has secured a majority, reaffirming Moldova’s commitment to EU integration.

Read Agerpres’ EU news in Romanian:
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Republica Moldova îşi reconfirmă direcţia europeană în alegerile parlamentare de duminică

Electoratul Republicii Moldova îşi exprimă majoritar opţiunea pro-europeană în alegerile parlamentare.

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European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · 12d

With drones and AI-powered military equipment reshaping the battlefield, the European Union mulls scaling up its production.

Is the EU ready for a technological war?

Read #enr_eu's Key Story👇
europeannewsroom.com/eu-bets-on-d...

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European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · 14d

France, Portugal, and others have recognised a Palestinian state, while Germany and Italy hold back.

Can the EU ever speak with one voice on the topic?

Read #enr_eu's Key Story👇
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European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · 29d

In an interview with the European Newsroom, @president.europarl.europa.eu said the European Parliament is discussing whether to condemn Israel’s actions in the Gaza Strip as genocide in an upcoming resolution on the situation in Gaza.

Read #enr_eu's Key Story👇
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European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · Sep 5

EU Migration Commissioner Magnus Brunner told the European Newsroom (enr) that the EU decides who does or doesn’t cross its borders as he called for more effective returns and stronger cooperation with third countries.

Read #enr_eu's Key Story👇
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European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · Sep 5

A decade after more than a million people arrived in Europe, the legacy of the 2015 migration surge is visible in politics, classrooms, workplaces and communities.

How well has Europe handled the influx, ten years on?

Read #enr_eu's Key Story👇
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European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · Aug 27

Southern Europe is still gripped by wildfires, which are set to become more frequent due to climate change.

How has your country been battling the flames, and is it receiving help from the EU's coordinated response mechanism?

Read #enr_eu's Key Story👇
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European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · Aug 22

Enjoying your summer holiday? Spare a thought for the residents of tourism hotspots.

Tourism is more than a major economic sector in the EU - it affects the lives and livelihoods of millions.

#enr_eu's Key Story looks at how countries tackle overtourism 👇
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European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · Aug 13

🚉According to Eurostat, train travel is hitting its highest levels since the Covid-19 pandemic, and even surpassed pre-pandemic years.

For young people, it's the DiscoverEU programme that brings them to the tracks.

Read #enr_eu's Key Story👇
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European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · Aug 11

Europe is facing another round of extreme heat and for city dwellers it’s an uncomfortable and sometimes even dangerous experience.

There are steps cities can take right now to make things cooler - and nature has some of the best solutions 🌳💧

Watch in full: youtu.be/3vEce0HHvjE?...

European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · Aug 5

Tired of the 100-millilitre liquid rule at the airport or of airlines charging extra for carry-on luggage?

Change is coming in the EU – but not without technological challenges and industry resistance.

Read #enr_eu’s Key Story for the details👇
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European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · Aug 1

Everyone is a loser: Swedish senior economics Robert Bergqvist calls tariff uncertainty a “nightmare” for internationally operating companies.

Read more in @TT's article in Swedish👇
europeannewsroom.com/sv/experten-...

Experten om tullbeskedet: ”En mardröm”

USA-presidenten Donald Trumps nya tullsatser mot bland annat EU skjuts upp till nästa vecka. "En mardröm för internationellt verksamma företag", säger en svensk expert om oförutsägbarheten.

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European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · Aug 1

Now that the dust has settled on the trade deal - how hard will EU economies be hit by the US tariffs?

Read #enr_eu's Key Story with @en.afp.com @efe.com @lusa.pt, ANSA, dpa, STA, BTA and FENA to get the details👇
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European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · Jul 25

During a high-profile visit to Beijing, the EU called for "real solutions" to ongoing trade disputes with China and encouraged the major economy to push for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine.

Read #enr_eu's Key Story for the details👇
europeannewsroom.com/eu-and-china...

European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · Jul 18

What changes are in the works in the next MFF for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) that have farmers across Europe grabbing their pitchforks?

Read #enr_eu’s Key Story👇
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European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · Jul 17

The President of the European Committee of the Regions has lashed out at the EU Commission’s long-term budget plan unveiled yesterday.

In an interview with the European Newsroom, she called it “the monster that swallowed cohesion”.

Read #enr_eu’s Key Story👇
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European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · Jul 16

Travel volume reaches new peaks in the summer season – and so does noise pollution, affecting one in five Europeans.

Find out how your country compares by reading #enr_eu’s Key Story 👇
europeannewsroom.com/noise-the-po...

European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · Jul 1

EU Rule of Law Commissioner Michael McGrath brushed off accusations made by Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán that the EU intentionally got involved with Budapest’s Pride celebrations.

Read #enr_eu's full Key Story from our interview with the Commissioner👇

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European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · Jun 30

📵 Can the EU keep children off social media?

Several European countries are pushing for a complete ban for under 16s – but experts warn against such a move.

The European Newsroom explores the debate in its new in-depth video👇
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TikTok no more? European governments mull social media ban for minors

YouTube video by European Newsroom

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European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · Jun 25

As Bulgaria is set to adopt the Euro, what are the expectations and fears of the country’s citizens?

And - what lessons can be learnt from other Eurozone members?

Read more in #enr_eu's Key Story👇
europeannewsroom.com/bulgarias-eu...

European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · Jun 18

European countries are building up their defences at home for this summer's wildfire season.

The EU is coordinating planes and firefighting teams through its Civil Protection Mechanism.

Read how countries are preparing in #enr_eu's Key Story👇
europeannewsroom.com/from-portuga...

European Newsroom (enr) @enr-newsroom.bsky.social · Jun 11

Europeans love their pets, but are they being properly protected from harm?

New EU rules want to make sure that’s the case.

Find out what’s being proposed in #enr_eu's Key Story 👇
europeannewsroom.com/bred-sold-mi...