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Using the disappearing messages feature also reduces risk of leaks, EU executive says.
EU concedes trade deal with Trump falls short of WTO rules ○
The EU-U.S. deal has been criticized for undermining rules-based trade and the bloc’s multilateral commitments.
The Guardian view on the climate crisis: green energy is booming – but fossil fuels need to shrink too | Editorial ○
The planet is nearing dangerous limits. Yet progress on clean energy shows what’s possible. With political will, cooperation can still avert the worst of the climate crisis
All is not lost, Simon Stie…
The four questions Brits travelling on the Eurostar must answer about their holiday under new EU border controls ○
The checks will be introduced from October 12 for those travelling on the Eurostar at London St Pancras as part of the new Entry/Exit System (ESS).
Jailed mayor urges EU to halt Bulgaria’s slide toward authoritarianism ○
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Varna Mayor Blagomir Kotsev seeks "more pressure" on the Bulgarian government, while liberals in the EU Parliament call for Sofia to lose funding over his arrest.
European Parliament scolds EU asylum agency over reports of mismanagement ○
The legislature's budget control committee said it "strongly deplores the weaknesses in the management of conflicts of interest within the agency.”
EU and Russia on the ballot in Moldova’s existential election ○
Maia Sandu’s pro-European party fights to preserve its parliamentary majority as Russia ramps up vote-buying and disinformation campaigns.
Viktor Orbán faces toughest challenge in years – but can Hungary’s strongman be unseated? ○
Orbánism offered Trump and the international populist right a blueprint, but its leader is under pressure at home from economic woes, falling support and Péter Magyar’s rise
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If Europe keeps placating its own far right, how can it possibly stand up to Trump? | Thu Nguyen and Jannik Jansen ○
European leaders have been pulled to the right on migration, the climate crisis and Israel. Their weakness is undermining the democratic principles on which the EU was built
When Ursula von der Leyen …
EU hired advisers on ‘forever chemicals’ who worked for manufacturers ○
Ramboll consultancy advised both the bloc’s regulator on PFAS and the chemical makers