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PPDS appoints Fredrik Lundqvist as Nordic and Baltic technical manager
EN
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July 10, 2025
PPDS has appointed Fredrik Lundqvist as technical manager for the Nordic and Baltic regions, bringing over 21 years of specialist AV experience from leading global display manufacturers to strengthen the company’s growing EMEA technical sales...
Milrem Robotics Tests European Unmanned Tank Killer Platform
The Defense Post
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July 10, 2025
Milrem Robotics has tested its Type-X robotic combat vehicle with the MBDA Akeron LP (Longue Portée) missile and SignalGeneriX’s RFHunter radio direction finder. The integration equips the unmanned vehicle with an anti-tank capability while...
Populist gains are threatening Europe’s strategic coherence. Here’s how the EU can fight back.
Atlantic Council
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July 10, 2025
For years, Europe’s democratic cohesion has depended on the relative predictability of its central and eastern states—Poland as the dependable heavyweight, Czechia as the technocratic moderate, and Romania as the reformist work in progress. But...
Airbus to boost Spain space capability with PAZ-2 satellites
Airforce Technology
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July 10, 2025
Airbus Defence and Space has been contracted to develop and construct two PAZ-2 radar satellites to strengthen Spain’s space capability. The contract for new satellites came as current PAZ satellite, operational since 2018, has already exceeded...
State Power, Corporate Power – or ‘Little Powers’? A century of energy exploitation in Aotearoa New Zealand
Resilience
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July 10, 2025
The day must come when electricity will be for everyone, as the waters of the rivers and the wind of heaven. It should not merely be supplied, but lavished, that men may use it at their will, as the air they breathe.” wrote the French novelist...
Global envoys call for urgent climate action at international conclave in Bhubaneswar
Orissa Post
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July 10, 2025
Bhubaneswar: Ambassadors and diplomats from eight countries Thursday voiced concern over the growing impact of climate change and global warming, calling for urgent and focused global action to protect the planet. Spain’s ambassador Juan Antonio...
A dataset of EU legal and policy instruments for the digital world
PubAffairs Bruxelles
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July 10, 2025
This CEPS legislative dataset is an updated version and successor to a Bruegel dataset that was most recently published on 6 June 2024. Publishing an update now is appropriate because the European Commission has published several strategy...
Study in Germany without tuition fees: 5 universities for students to explore
The Times of India
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Germany has become a top choice for international students seeking quality education without the financial burden of tuition fees. Most public universities in Germany don't charge tuition fees to international students, making it one of the most...
EU unveils $700 million Ukraine support package for energy and infrastructure
The Kyiv Independent
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July 10, 2025
Editor's note: The story is being updated. The European Investment Bank Group (EIB) and the European Commission announced nearly 600 million euros ($700 million) in new financing for Ukraine's critical infrastructure and businesses at the Ukraine...
Spain considers making carpooling mandatory in busy areas
Murcia Today
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Date Published: 10/07/2025 The headline proposal from the traffic authorities is enforcing a two-person minimum per car in big cities, taking a page from European HOV (High Occupancy Vehicle) lane policies that have worked elsewhere. But that's...
This Day in History on July 10: Battle of Britain in World War II
EdGlenToday - Illinois
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July 10, 2025
July 10 has been a day marked by pivotal events that have shaped the course of history across the globe. One of the most impactful events to occur on July 10 happened in 1940 during the height of World War II. Known as the Battle of Britain, this...
Former ASML employee gets jail sentence for leaking tech files to Russian contact
Channel News Asia
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July 10, 2025
ROTTERDAM :A Dutch court on Thursday sentenced a former employee of semiconductor firms ASML and NXP to three years in prison for sharing sensitive company technology with a contact in Russia, in violation of European Union sanctions. The...
EU opens new probe into TikTok data transfer to China
RTL Today
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An Irish regulator helping police European Union data privacy said Thursday it had launched an investigation into TikTok over the transfer of European users' personal data to servers in China. TikTok was fined 530 million euros ($620 million) in...
EU pledges €2.3 billion for Ukraine's recovery
BGNES
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July 10, 2025
The European Union will mobilize €2.3 billion for Ukraine's recovery, including the creation of a special fund to mobilize private capital, the European Commission announced. "With agreements signed worth €2.3 billion, our goal is to provide up to...
Von der Leyen Announces EU-Led Flagship Recovery Fund for Ukraine at Rome Conference
EUToday
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July 10, 2025
8European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced the creation of a new European Recovery Fund for Ukraine, described as the world’s largest equity fund dedicated to post-war reconstruction. The declaration was made during the...
Google risks major penalty with no resolution on EU search case
Profit by Pakistan Today
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July 10, 2025
Google said that this week it has not reached an agreement with hotels, airlines, and specialized search services such as Skyscanner over how it presents search results in Europe, raising the possibility of a large antitrust fine from the European...
EU Commission talking to X about Grok’s antisemitic comments
Euronews
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Published on 10/07/2025 - 13:39 GMT+2 The European Commission is in touch with Elon Musk’s social media platform X following the antisemitic comments its AI system Grok made this week, a spokesperson confirmed Thursday. In a series of posts on...
EU waiting for companies to sign delayed AI Code
Euronews
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Published on 10/07/2025 - 12:31 GMT+2 AI providers can soon sign up to the European Commission’s Code of Practice for General Purpose AI (GPAI), a voluntary set of rules aiming to help providers of AI models such as ChatGPT and Gemini, comply with...
UK government scraps ‘zonal pricing’ for energy in favour of single national rate
Business Matters
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July 10, 2025
The proposed system, which would have charged households and businesses different electricity rates depending on where they lived, has been abandoned in favour of maintaining a single national pricing model. The decision, confirmed by the...
Deadly heatwave kills over 1,500 in ten days across Europe, experts warn of alarming trend
Georgia Today
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July 10, 2025
Italy has been gripped by intense heat for several days, prompting the Ministry of Health to declare red alert zones in cities most at risk. An analysis by international experts reveals the devastating impact of the heatwave: between June 23 and...