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EU Scrutinizes Fraud in Certification of Biofuels

The Maritime Executive 30 Mar 2025
If the 27 member states approve the suspension, EU countries will have the discretion to accept or reject ISCC certificates ... Virgin palm oil as a feedstock is ineligible for renewable energy incentives under the EU’s RED II initiative.
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The Hypocrisy of VATs and Free Trade

Hot Air 30 Mar 2025
In the European Union (EU), ... These rates vary across the EU, with Hungary imposing the highest standard rate at 27 percent, followed by countries like Denmark, Sweden, and Croatia at 25 percent.
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Should Europe focus on warfare and less on welfare?

The Malta Independent 30 Mar 2025
In the meantime, the EU has been discussing the concept ... With some aplomb, the EU's 27 leaders approved a plan drawn up by the European Commission that aims to mobilise €800bn to "re-arm Europe".
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Over 450,000 people told to make ’72-hour survival kits’ for European invasion

Newsner 29 Mar 2025
EU leaders stress that ... While Lahbib’s recommendations serve as a general guideline, she emphasized that each of the 27 EU member states should tailor their survival plans based on their specific risks.
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Clocks to go forward to mark the start of summer time

RTE 29 Mar 2025
Under EU law, all 27 member states observe the change with clocks going forward on the last Sunday in March and going back on the last Sunday in October. In 2019, MEPs voted to scrap the practice of adjusting clocks in the EU.
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Trump threatens Canada and EU with new tariffs, warns against retaliation

Blitz 29 Mar 2025
Trump’s warning, issued on his Truth Social platform on March 27, comes as Canada and the EU contemplate retaliatory tariffs in response to Washington’s recent trade measures ... both Canada and the EU.
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Europe Wants a Bigger Defense Industry. This Is What It Looks Like Now

The Epoch Times 29 Mar 2025
On March 18, the EU unveiled a strategy document called Readiness 2030, which encouraged members of the 27-nation bloc to buy as much of their military equipment ...
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U.S. is on an egg hunt in Europe to ease prices at home

The Los Angeles Times 29 Mar 2025
Eggs are not cleaned in most of the 27 EU nations because of concerns that removing the natural protective coating from eggshells makes them more vulnerable to bacteria, Gawrońska said.
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Civil war-ravaged Myanmar teeters on the brink of collapse after devastating earthquake - as thousands ...

The Daily Mail 29 Mar 2025
Skyscraper collapses after Huge 7.7 magnitude earthquake hits Bangkok 28 Mar 2025 ... Pictured ... ... Pictured ... EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday the 27-nation bloc stood ready to help after a strong, deadly earthquake hit Myanmar and Thailand ... .
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Cyprus’s purchasing power below EU average as economic disparities persist

Philenews 28 Mar 2025
The figures highlight persistent economic disparities across the 27-member bloc, with only ten countries – representing approximately 34% of the EU population – exceeding the average GDP per capita expressed in purchasing power standards.
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China, EU agree to deepen economic, trade cooperation

People Daily 28 Mar 2025
BEIJING, March 27 (Xinhua) -- China is willing to work with the EU to strengthen dialogue and exchange, handle economic and trade differences in the proper manner, expand mutual openness, and promote ...
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No convergence with the EU yet

Ekathimerini 28 Mar 2025
According to the Eurostat estimates on Thursday, Greece is only above Bulgaria regarding GDP per capita in the EU-27 in 2024 in purchasing power parity terms ... The rise began in 2021, when it reached 64%, to climb to 70% of the EU average last year.
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Why is the European Union urging citizens to stockpile crisis supplies and prepare for disaster?

The Oregonian 28 Mar 2025
The call to action for the EU’s 450 million citizens comes as the 27-nation bloc rethinks its security, especially after the Trump administration warned that Europe must take more responsibility for it.
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Funny old world: the week's offbeat news

Knoxville Daily Sun 28 Mar 2025
From Germany's new teenage hero to why time will have to wait for the EU your weekly roundup of offbeat stories from around the world ... The 27 EU member states have to vote before it comes back for final approval.
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MACRON: “Reassurance Forces” for Ukraine Not for Peacekeeping

The Liberty Beacon 28 Mar 2025
France and Britain have been spearheading discussions aimed at developing alternatives to direct military involvement and Macron has called for another EU defence conference in Paris on March 27 to continue the discussion.
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