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The Brief – Iran’s diplomatic ‘Wind of Change’
The Brief – Iran’s diplomatic ‘Wind of Change’
It's unlikely Iran's diplomats would be jumping ship if they believed the regime was sustainable. Now is the time to isolate Tehran even further, cutting all diplomatic ties and signalling to other would-be turncoats that it's now or never
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February 9, 2026 at 5:32 PM
The Brief – Iran’s diplomatic ‘Wind of Change’
MEP Tom Berendsen picked as new Dutch foreign minister
MEP Tom Berendsen picked as new Dutch foreign minister
The lawmaker is part of a minority coalition government that will be sworn in on 23 February
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February 9, 2026 at 5:19 PM
MEP Tom Berendsen picked as new Dutch foreign minister
Von der Leyen floats two-speed Europe ahead of economy summit
Von der Leyen floats two-speed Europe ahead of economy summit
EU unity gives way to the rise of multi-country coalitions
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February 9, 2026 at 4:17 PM
Von der Leyen floats two-speed Europe ahead of economy summit
Tens of thousands set to compete for 750 EU civil service jobs
Tens of thousands set to compete for 750 EU civil service jobs
Some applicants refuse to give up on the dream of a permanent EU job, despite repeated failure
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February 9, 2026 at 4:17 PM
Tens of thousands set to compete for 750 EU civil service jobs
Ukraine to open arms export centres across Europe
Ukraine to open arms export centres across Europe
By exporting Ukrainian arms, the country will attract funds to purchase the weapons it needs on the front lines
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February 9, 2026 at 3:29 PM
Ukraine to open arms export centres across Europe
Belgian prime minister slams political deadlock ‘mess’ in Brussels
Belgian prime minister slams political deadlock ‘mess’ in Brussels
"Try explaining the political situation in Brussels to a foreigner and they'll look at you like you're crazy," Bart De Wever said
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February 9, 2026 at 2:26 PM
Belgian prime minister slams political deadlock ‘mess’ in Brussels
German union urges homegrown fighter jet in blow to European plan
German union urges homegrown fighter jet in blow to European plan
Launched in 2017, the project has stalled amid disagreements between Dassault and Airbus, which represent German and Spanish interests in the project
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February 9, 2026 at 1:55 PM
German union urges homegrown fighter jet in blow to European plan
🟢 Why Europe’s leaders won’t rescue the economy this week
🟢 Wannabe EU officials face daunting 3% success rate in new exam
🟢 What’s in the latest package of Russia sanctions
These stories and more in Monday’s Rapporteur: 🔗https://eurac.tv/9YnY
🟢 Wannabe EU officials face daunting 3% success rate in new exam
🟢 What’s in the latest package of Russia sanctions
These stories and more in Monday’s Rapporteur: 🔗https://eurac.tv/9YnY
February 9, 2026 at 12:19 PM
🟢 Why Europe’s leaders won’t rescue the economy this week
🟢 Wannabe EU officials face daunting 3% success rate in new exam
🟢 What’s in the latest package of Russia sanctions
These stories and more in Monday’s Rapporteur: 🔗https://eurac.tv/9YnY
🟢 Wannabe EU officials face daunting 3% success rate in new exam
🟢 What’s in the latest package of Russia sanctions
These stories and more in Monday’s Rapporteur: 🔗https://eurac.tv/9YnY
Robots to the rescue: With climate change outpacing bees’ ability to adapt and Asian hornets wreaking havoc on hives, are tiny drone pollinators the answer? 🐝
🔗https://eurac.tv/9YnX
🔗https://eurac.tv/9YnX
February 9, 2026 at 12:05 PM
Robots to the rescue: With climate change outpacing bees’ ability to adapt and Asian hornets wreaking havoc on hives, are tiny drone pollinators the answer? 🐝
🔗https://eurac.tv/9YnX
🔗https://eurac.tv/9YnX
From vandalism to arson, sabotage is central to Russia’s hybrid warfare in Europe, with recruits driven by a simple incentive: money.
Read the full story, ‘How money drives Russia’s sabotage campaign in Europe’ here: 🔗https://eurac.tv/9YnW
Read the full story, ‘How money drives Russia’s sabotage campaign in Europe’ here: 🔗https://eurac.tv/9YnW
February 9, 2026 at 11:51 AM
From vandalism to arson, sabotage is central to Russia’s hybrid warfare in Europe, with recruits driven by a simple incentive: money.
Read the full story, ‘How money drives Russia’s sabotage campaign in Europe’ here: 🔗https://eurac.tv/9YnW
Read the full story, ‘How money drives Russia’s sabotage campaign in Europe’ here: 🔗https://eurac.tv/9YnW
Norway’s ambassador to Jordan and Iraq resigns due to connections with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein who left $10 million to her children.
🔗https://eurac.tv/9YnU
🔗https://eurac.tv/9YnU
February 9, 2026 at 11:10 AM
Norway’s ambassador to Jordan and Iraq resigns due to connections with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein who left $10 million to her children.
🔗https://eurac.tv/9YnU
🔗https://eurac.tv/9YnU
Officially an adult, but too young to smoke: As youth tobacco consumption rises across the EU, the Netherlands is set to raise the legal age for purchasing nicotine products to 21, but the move is not without criticism.
🔗https://eurac.tv/9YnT
🔗https://eurac.tv/9YnT
February 9, 2026 at 10:44 AM
Officially an adult, but too young to smoke: As youth tobacco consumption rises across the EU, the Netherlands is set to raise the legal age for purchasing nicotine products to 21, but the move is not without criticism.
🔗https://eurac.tv/9YnT
🔗https://eurac.tv/9YnT
Senior diplomat resigns as Norway probes Epstein links
Senior diplomat resigns as Norway probes Epstein links
Epstein left $10 million in his will to the diplomat's two children
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February 9, 2026 at 10:38 AM
Senior diplomat resigns as Norway probes Epstein links
Meta can’t only have its own AI on WhatsApp, says Commission
Meta can’t only have its own AI on WhatsApp, says Commission
The EU announces interim measures on the popular messaging app as part of ongoing competition probe
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February 9, 2026 at 10:07 AM
Meta can’t only have its own AI on WhatsApp, says Commission
One week to save Europe’s economy
One week to save Europe’s economy
In Monday’s edition: AD5, Amazon, Russia sanctions, Hungary, Iberia elections
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February 9, 2026 at 6:26 AM
One week to save Europe’s economy
INTERVIEW: The race to agree global rules on deep-sea mining
INTERVIEW: The race to agree global rules on deep-sea mining
ISA chief warns others may follow the US without swift global rules
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February 9, 2026 at 5:10 AM
INTERVIEW: The race to agree global rules on deep-sea mining
Defence industry in the dark over how countries plan to use €150 billion EU loans
Defence industry in the dark over how countries plan to use €150 billion EU loans
Arms makers need clarity before ramping up production
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February 9, 2026 at 5:10 AM
Defence industry in the dark over how countries plan to use €150 billion EU loans
How money drives Russia’s sabotage campaign in Europe
How money drives Russia’s sabotage campaign in Europe
Money, not ideology, recruits disposable agents. Europe’s response must reflect this
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February 9, 2026 at 5:10 AM
How money drives Russia’s sabotage campaign in Europe
Dutch bid to raise nicotine age to 21 taps into Europe-wide shift
Dutch bid to raise nicotine age to 21 taps into Europe-wide shift
Latvia raised the nicotine age last year, with Ireland and Finland following
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February 9, 2026 at 5:10 AM
Dutch bid to raise nicotine age to 21 taps into Europe-wide shift
Robots to the rescue of Europe’s declining bee colonies
Robots to the rescue of Europe’s declining bee colonies
Some drone pollinators, lighter than a paperclip, could help support hives
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February 9, 2026 at 5:10 AM
Robots to the rescue of Europe’s declining bee colonies
Why EU leaders won’t rescue Europe’s economy this week
Why EU leaders won’t rescue Europe’s economy this week
Big reforms remain either technically complex or politically untouchable, as governments resist ceding powers to Brussels
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February 9, 2026 at 5:10 AM
Why EU leaders won’t rescue Europe’s economy this week
Poland divided over pharmacy ad rules, Commission urges compliance [Advocacy Lab]
Poland divided over pharmacy ad rules, Commission urges compliance [Advocacy Lab]
Proposed new restrictions aim to preserve pharmacies' role within the healthcare system rather than treating them as retail outlets, but businesses demand clearer competition rules
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February 9, 2026 at 3:04 AM
Poland divided over pharmacy ad rules, Commission urges compliance [Advocacy Lab]
Centre-right wins in Spain’s northern Aragón
Centre-right wins in Spain’s northern Aragón
The bellwether vote highlights pressure on Pedro Sánchez’s Socialists ahead of future national contests
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February 8, 2026 at 11:13 PM
Centre-right wins in Spain’s northern Aragón
Centre-left candidate Seguro beats far-right to Portugal’s presidency
Centre-left candidate Seguro beats far-right to Portugal’s presidency
The 63-year-old Socialist candidate will succeed the conservative Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa as president
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February 8, 2026 at 9:43 PM
Centre-left candidate Seguro beats far-right to Portugal’s presidency
Japanese PM Takaichi on course for landslide win in snap election
Japanese PM Takaichi on course for landslide win in snap election
Barely two weeks in office, Takaichi suggested that Japan could intervene militarily if Beijing sought to take Taiwan by force
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February 8, 2026 at 4:47 PM
Japanese PM Takaichi on course for landslide win in snap election