Eddy Wax
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‘Shocked’: EU Parliament removes Women’s Day video featuring anti-abortion rally
Images of the Croatian protest were later edited out of an official Parliament video. → Read More
European Parliament suspended as Kurdish protest erupts
A few lawmakers helped negotiate with the Kurdish independence activists and Parliament resumed after roughly three hours. → Read More
Free flights, a secret deal and a corruption storm: Inside the EU’s ‘Qatargate’ committee
In a sprawling criminal investigation, all roads lead to the European Parliament’s subcommittee on human rights. → Read More
UN, Turkey, Ukraine to pause Black Sea shipments as Russia warns about security
News comes after Moscow had warned of ‘unacceptable’ security situation. → Read More
Moscow threatens to exit Black Sea grain deal
‘Russia is doing exactly what we warned,’ says Ukrainian foreign minister. → Read More
Too many cooks? Flurry of world hunger plans risks misfiring
Politicians urge greater coordination on food security as millions face acute hunger. → Read More
‘Enormous’ fertilizer shortage spells disaster for global food crisis
The high cost of fertilizers will likely keep the cost of food dangerously high. → Read More
Brussels braces for ‘acrimonious’ fight over reducing pesticides
The EU executive’s plan to slash agrichemical use is turning toxic. → Read More
Europe’s big dry
An ‘unprecedented’ drought grips much of the Continent with worse to come. → Read More
Europe’s last summer before the Russian winter
As food and fuel crises start to pinch, governments will come under pressure from poorer, hungrier, colder voters. → Read More
Ben Wallace rules himself out of UK leadership contest
Defense secretary was among early favorites, according to pollsters and bookies. → Read More
Ukraine says EU road links won’t make up for loss of Black Sea trade
Unblocking Ukraine’s seaports ‘is the only solution’ to country’s trade crisis, minister says. → Read More
125 salmonella cases linked to Ferrero chocolate factory in Belgium
Multiple countries have asked for Kinder products to be recalled pending further probes. → Read More
5 reasons war in Ukraine is a gut punch to the global food system
Ukraine is an agricultural powerhouse and the war is sending shockwaves through global markets. → Read More
Ukraine war ‘will be painful’ for EU food and farming, Commission official warns
European Commission expects lasting disruption to trade in grains that feed Europe’s massive meat and dairy industry. → Read More
Top EU official: Religious slaughter bans paint Jews, Muslims as ‘medieval’
Official tasked with fighting anti-Semitism also urges EU countries to properly criminalize Holocaust denial. → Read More
Emmanuel Macron courts the countryside
French president hunts for votes in ‘la France profonde.’ → Read More
The transatlantic relationship descends into a food fight
America and Europe have competing visions of how to feed the world — and we could all be caught in the cross-fire. → Read More
Schinas: Afghanistan should prompt common EU migration policy
Commissioner sees opportunity for progress after French elections → Read More
UN calls Afghanistan aid conference
Global push for funds set for September 13. → Read More