Schools told not to teach about gender identity ( www.bbc.co.uk )
NASA's Juno provides high-definition views of Europa's icy shell ( phys.org )
Ok, so it's not Europe but Europa. Close enough, I hope.
Austrian weapons continue to flow to Russia despite EU sanctions and Austria's stance of neutrality, which Vienna uses to justify its refusal to officially supply weapons to Ukraine ( theins.ru )
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All four coalition parties back Dutch right-wing cabinet deal - Update ( www.dutchnews.nl )
The 25-page coalition plan, which highlights broad strategy but not detail, will be formally presented on Thursday but some of the measures the new cabinet plans to implement have already leaked out.
Video of the attack on Slovak PM Fico ( youtu.be )
[ OPINION] ‘Israelis go back to Europe?’ Some on the left need to rethink their slogans | Jo-Ann Mort ( www.theguardian.com )
U.S. warned Austria's Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) access to dollar system could be curbed over Russia ( www.reuters.com )
TLDR: RBI, the largest Western bank in Russia, has been warned by the U.S. Treasury about financial system access in a letter voicing concerns over its Russian business. Concerns remain even though RBI dropped plans to sell its Russia-business to sanctioned billionaire Deripaska. Austrian finance ministry says it assumes RBI...
Prime minister of Slovakia reportedly shot and injured ( www.theguardian.com )
Slovakia’s populist prime minister, Robert Fico, has reportedly been injured in a shooting and taken to hospital....
Slovak PM Fico in hospital after shooting ( www.bbc.com )
Major German companies mobilize to prevent populist support in European elections ( english.elpais.com )
Palestinian surgeon Ghassan Abu Sitta's Schengen-wide travel ban overturned ( www.middleeasteye.net )
Germany's travel ban against British-Palestinian doctor Ghassan Abu Sitta has been overturned, according to a leading legal advocacy group in the UK....
Thousands protest in Georgia after lawmakers pass controversial ‘Russian law’ ( www.france24.com )
Thousands of protesters rallied Tuesday in Georgia after parliament adopted a law to brand overseas-funded NGOs as groups under “foreign influence”, a measure Brussels has warned will undermine Tbilisi’s European aspirations.
Moldova defies Russia with EU security pact ( www.ft.com )
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How the Sweden Democrats' 'troll factory' tries to shape the immigration debate ( www.thelocal.se )
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Hungarian MP says Taiwan is a better alternative to China as a strategic partner ( www.taipeitimes.com )
Hungarian Member of Parliament Tompos Marton, who is the vice president of the opposition Momentum Party, made the remarks in an interview with the Central News Agency on Sunday....
Vauxhall owner to sell cheap Chinese EVs in UK and mainland Europe ( www.theguardian.com )
EU completes migration reform, as Poland and Hungary vote against ( www.euronews.com )
We need to talk about Chinese and US influence in Europe’s energy industry, European researchers say ( theconversation.com )
The EU’s climate agenda is in trouble. The Green Deal, which aims to slash the bloc’s carbon emissions by 55% by 2030, had started off promisingly after several major pieces of legislation were adopted, including its ban on the sale of new combustion-powered vehicles from 2035 and new carbon border tax....
UK charges three with working for Hong Kong intelligence as cases against Chinese and Russian spies mount across Europe ( www.aljazeera.com )
The British police have charged three men with assisting Hong Kong’s foreign intelligence service....
Chinese firms exit Romania solar tender after EU probe ( www.france24.com )
Two Chinese-owned solar panel manufacturers have withdrawn from a public procurement tender in Romania after the EU launched a foreign subsidies probe, Brussels said Monday....
More than 200 factory farms set up in UK in five years ‘creating living hell for animals’ ( www.independent.co.uk )
France announces low carbon fertilisers plant to reduce dependence on Russian imports ( www.euractiv.com )
The document urged the EU to break away from dependence on Russian fertilisers, by investing in innovation on made-in-Europe production and developing alternatives using chemical nitrogen....
European made batteries could be 60% less carbon intensive than Chinese, researchers urging Europe to support investments ( www.transportenvironment.org )
Onshoring the EV supply chain to Europe would cut the emissions of producing a battery by 37% compared to a China-controlled supply chain, according to new analysis by Transport & Environment (T&E). This carbon saving rises to over 60% when renewable electricity is used. Producing Europe’s demand for battery cells and...
In an area in eastern Serbia, a steel mill acquired by Chinese company HBIS became synonymous with environmental degradation and health hazards for the local community ( www.onegreenplanet.org )
In the villages surrounding the eastern Serbian city of Smederevo, trouble has brewed over the last eight years. Once a symbol of economic promise, the steel mill acquired by Chinese company HBIS has become synonymous with environmental degradation and health hazards for the local community....