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1. The Brussels Times Elections & polls · Belgium·The Brussels TimesBE·54 min agoSource paywall Flemish province gets its first Socialist governor
2. Politico Europe AI · United States·Politico EuropeBE·1 hr ago Microsoft outage renews European calls to detox from US techLawmakers across Europe call for action to reduce reliance on a handful of foreign tech companies. 2 sources · Politico Europe, Euractiv
3. The Brussels Times Business·The Brussels TimesBE·1 hr agoSource paywall EU clears steel merger, citing limited economic impact across Europe
4. The Brussels Times Lifestyle·The Brussels TimesBE·1 hr agoSource paywall EU grants protected status to unique cheeses, chicory, and blood-based delicacy
5. Politics·EuractivBE·2 hr agoSource paywall Editors’ Choice: Ultimatum or compromise?The Friday edition of our PM newsletter looks at the week that was in European politics and policy…
6. Sci & Tech · Ireland·The HinduIN·2 hr agoSource paywall Microsoft outage hits businesses worldwide; India feels impactDisruption to Microsoft’s cloud-based email service affects business operations and airline customer support in India; public services in…
7. Politico Europe Politics · Germany·Politico EuropeBE·2 hr ago EU countries to announce deportation hub deal with RwandaAustria, Denmark, Germany, Greece and the Netherlands aim to make the centers operational as of next year.
8. Sci & Tech·EuractivBE·3 hr agoSource paywall Europe has no choice but to recycle critical raw materials, Roswall warns“We did not win the geological lottery,” environment commissioner says as Brussels prepares Circular Economy Act…
9. European Parliament·EUobserverBE·3 hr agoSource paywall ‘Very overdue’ – MEPs welcome proxy voting for pregnant members and new mothersAn overwhelming majority in the European Parliament agreed MEPs can delegate their vote to another member in the…
10. Politics · Ukraine·EUobserverBE·3 hr agoSource paywall [Interview] ‘Do not be afraid, be prepared’: Estonian prime minister Kristen Michal on how to defend Europe from RussiaEstonian prime minister Kristen Michal lays out how to build up Europe's defences. He also urges the use…
11. Politico Europe UK Government·Politico EuropeBE·4 hr ago Whitehall to increase face-to-face job interviews after surge in AI applicationsIn the most extreme cases, civil service leaders suspect that entire applications — including interviewees on a video…
12. European Parliament · Africa·EUobserverBE·5 hr agoSource paywall ‘No added value’: MEPs to probe Africa’s flagship €5bn Lobito Corridor project in Global Gateway scrutinyMEPs will hold a scrutiny hearing on a €5bn African rail project that European Parliament development committee chair…
13. Politico Europe Sci & Tech · United States·Politico EuropeBE·5 hr ago EU institutions survive Microsoft outage unscathedEurope is working to reduce its use of big U.S. providers.
14. Sport · South Africa·IOLZA·5 hr ago Glenwood appoints former Samoa international Belgium Tuatagaloa as 1st XV coachGlenwood High School has promoted Belgium Tuatagaloa from defence coach to 1st XV head coach for the 2027…
15. Reuters Conflict · Iran·ReutersGB·6 hr agoSource paywall Belgian ministers at odds over Iran's alleged role in refrigerator cyberattacks
16. China News Service (ECNS) Conflict · China·China News Service (ECNS)CNState media·5 hr ago China points to problems with Belgium-Chile joint candidature to host UN marine biodiversity secretariat
17. Entertainment · Belgium·The GuardianGB·11 hr ago ‘Would you breastfeed your own father?’ The goofy, spiky world of art-pop duo Charlotte Adigéry and Bolis PupulAfter wittily blending pop and politics on their debut, the Belgians are now processing their personal lives. We…
18. Sci & Tech · Ireland·France 24FR·8 hr ago Major Microsoft Outlook outage disrupts services in 74 countriesMicrosoft services including Outlook, Teams and Copilot suffered a worldwide outage on Thursday, disrupting access for tens of… 2 sources · France 24, Extra.ie
19. European Council · Dublin·Limerick LeaderIE·10 hr ago EU leaders to meet in Dublin amid prospect of Europe joining Ukraine peace talksThe informal meeting of the European Council comes a day after the Irish capital hosted the European Political… 4 sources · Limerick Leader, Evening Standard, The Guardian, Belfast Telegraph
20. The Brussels Times Sci & Tech · Poland·The Brussels TimesBE·1 hr agoSource paywall Poland’s revised 2030 energy plan targets EU goals, but challenges remain
21. The Brussels Times Sci & Tech·The Brussels TimesBE·1 hr agoSource paywall EU launches global climate-health research alliance, first steps set for 2027
22. The Brussels Times Sci & Tech·The Brussels TimesBE·2 hr agoSource paywall EU reveals €25b energy initiative for Mediterranean at COP31 summit
23. The Brussels Times Sci & Tech·The Brussels TimesBE·2 hr agoSource paywall EU touts climate gains but faces scrutiny at pivotal COP31 Antalya talks
24. The Brussels Times Business·The Brussels TimesBE·2 hr agoSource paywall EU strikes deal to streamline fisheries data rules after decades of complexity
25. The Brussels Times The Brussels TimesBE·2 hr agoSource paywall EU strikes carbon deal giving energy-intensive sectors millions in free allowances
26. The Brussels Times The Brussels TimesBE·2 hr agoSource paywall EU Parliament pushes global fossil fuel phase-out at pivotal climate summit
27. The Brussels Times Sci & Tech·The Brussels TimesBE·2 hr agoSource paywall EU Parliament to host landmark e-parliament conference after 18-year hiatus
28. The Brussels Times Politics · Ukraine·The Brussels TimesBE·2 hr agoSource paywall European leaders push resilience and aid for Ukraine at Dublin summit
29. The Brussels Times Business·The Brussels TimesBE·2 hr agoSource paywall Household spending growth slows in EU, alcohol and tobacco drop again
30. The Brussels Times Business·The Brussels TimesBE·2 hr agoSource paywall EU service exports surge to €1.6 trillion, led by big tech players

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