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Arctic emerges as new front in EU’s effort to cut dependence on Chinese critical raw materials

The EU’s growing dependence on the Arctic’s resources is forcing Brussels to view the region through the prism of economic security and supply chain resilience – but the rights and living conditions of indigenous and local communities could suffer.

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Drones, Patriots and cash for Ukraine in the spotlight as EU ministers gather in Ireland

Good morning. It’s Mared Gwyn delivering your Tuesday newsletter from Brussels. We start today by crossing over to quaint County Wicklow on Ireland’s east coast – an unusual backdrop for talks on the security and defence threats spilling beyond Europe’s eastern flank.

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'Europe must prepare for a new era of simultaneous disasters,' von der Leyen says

The European Commission wants to shift the focus from responding to disasters to preventing them, strengthening preparedness and improving anticipation. But financing climate adaptation remains a major challenge, as EU countries face limited fiscal room to act.

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Germany and France float plan to bring Kallas under von der Leyen's supervision

Under the German-Franco plan, Kaja Kallas would have a more hands-on role inside the European Commission, with broader responsibilities. But Ursula von der Leyen would retain the final say on foreign policy.

Euronews

Von der Leyen turns up pressure on China over trade deficit

The European Commission's president said that the EU’s trade relationship with China had to be rebalanced, and pointed out that the bloc's trade defence investigations into Chinese products had ramped up significantly in recent years.

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EU Heads to China as Beijing Blocks Probe Into Chinese Takeover and Holds Europe's Rare Earth Supply

EU officials are set to visit China to advance trade negotiations amid tensions over Beijing's refusal to cooperate with an EU investigation into JD.com's takeover of Ceconomy.

International Business Times UK

Ukraine eyes anti-ballistic systems with EU’s €90 billion loan

Officials in Kyiv have floated the idea of using the next parcel of funds from the European Union’s €90 billion loan to purchase anti-ballistic missile capabilities, an official close to the discussions told Euronews. Questions loom over where they could come from.

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Europe’s hollowed-out armies: The race to find 100,000 soldiers

The European Commissioner for Defence, Andrius Kubilius, says Europe needs to be able to rapidly deploy around 100,000 troops to deter a potential Russian attack. Experts warn about the problems meeting this target.

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EU will 'stand firmly' behind ICC chief as the US levies new sanctions

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday the EU would "stand firmly" behind the International Criminal Court after the US levied new sanctions against its president, Tomoko Akane, in a move the ICC called a "flagrant attack" on its independence.

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EU supports repatriation of unaccompanied migrant minors from Ceuta to Morocco

The European Commission confirmed on Tuesday that returns are covered by EU law.

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Explainer: What's the EU's carbon market, and why does it matter?

The European Commission proposed revising the bloc's major climate policy, the Emissions Trading System (ETS), on 17 July. Euronews explains what the ETS is, why it is being revised and why it has become an incredibly polarising topic on the EU agenda.

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As Europe’s challenges persist, where are its leaders unwinding this summer?

European leaders are trading their offices for coastlines and rural retreats. But with crises persisting across the continent, escapes are fraught with reputational risks.

Euronews

Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena: Brussels Responds To Growing Concerns Over Airspace Surveillance

The European Commission is enhancing its detection capabilities for Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs) to improve aviation safety, amid calls for standardised reporting systems and increased public awareness.

International Business Times UK

Germany warns EU electricity tax plan threatens national sovereignty

Germany accuses the European Commission of using an electricity market law to sidestep EU tax rules and national sovereignty. The dispute could affect the pace of the bloc’s electrification drive and efforts to reduce its reliance on imported fossil fuels.

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EU pushes back as US revives trade pressure on bloc and accuses Brussels of enabling China to evade tariffs

The EU already dialled back the scope of the environmental and human rights supply chain standards laws under pressure from businesses, but the US said that did not go far enough.

The Conversation

Four reasons why fully electric homes can be affordable and efficient

Across Europe, running a home – whether you need to keep it cool in the summer or heat it during winter – usually means burning imported gas. That wastes energy and creates carbon emissions, contributing to climate change. The European Commission’s new electrification action plan aims to end that era,…

The Economic Times

EU's unclear stance on Russian nuclear fuel holds back investments, Urenco CEO says

European Union's indecision on banning Russian nuclear fuel creates investment uncertainty. This delay impacts Europe's uranium enrichment industry's future expansion plans. The European Commission promised a phase-out proposal by May 2025. However, some member states oppose a ban due to reliance on Russian supplies. Western companies can adapt operations if…

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EU sends €2 million to Colombia after deadly earthquake

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the bloc continues to support Colombia wherever possible following the deadly quake.

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EU's Taliban tension laid bare five years after Afghanistan takeover

Exclusive: Five years after the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan, former women’s affairs minister Sima Samar tells Euronews she is disappointed by the EU’s engagement with a regime overseeing a "human rights disaster."

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EU discusses extra financial support for Spain after record Ceuta migrant surge

The European Commission is discussing with Spanish officials fresh financial support to potentially bolster border force and humanitarian assistance as the city of Ceuta grapples with the aftermath of an unprecedented surge of migrant arrivals.

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Apple Acquires PlasmaSolve in a Quiet Materials Science Deal. It’s Probably Not Strategically Significant.

Apple quietly acquired PlasmaSolve, a Czech firm specializing in plasma-simulation software for thin-film coatings, in a deal disclosed through European Commission filings. This marks its third small technology acquisition of the year.

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EU releases €1.4 Billion to Ukraine from frozen Russian asset profits after Kyiv attacks

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that €1.4 billion in profits from immobilised Russian assets will be allocated after Russia’s deadly strikes on Kyiv. Most of the funds will be used to repay G7 and EU loans while €70 million will be directed toward military assistance.

International Business Times UK

EU Demands Stronger Border Controls After Ceuta Crisis: How 'Smart' Technology Failed Border Security

The EU, led by Ursula von der Leyen, urges stronger border controls following the Ceuta migration crisis, where 72 Moroccans died. An emergency meeting will discuss Schengen Area border controls.

Euronews

Sanction in limbo: How the EU hit a wall with its maritime services ban

Earlier this year, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed a full ban on maritime services for Russian oil tankers. But an extraordinary combination of factors has plunged the sanction into political limbo. Here's how the plan went awry.

Benzinga

Anthropic, OpenAI Face New EU AI Crackdown as Regulators Gain Enforcement Power

The European Commission has expanded its authority to oversee the world’s most advanced artificial intelligence systems, giving regulators new powers to scrutinize general-purpose AI models before they are released across the European Union.

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