EU divided over banning Russian tourists
Ukraine is pressuring the EU to bar Russian tourists from entering the bloc but has met varying responses, with some EU countries agreeing while others resist.
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EUROPE 
August 16, 2022 EU hardens the tone in Kosovo-Serbia standoff
The EU on Sunday (14 August) used unusually tough language to warn against escalation between Kosovo and Serbia.
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EUROPE
August 13, 2022 Increasing climate disasters could drive the EU to revamp its crisis response
While the EU plays an expanding but still limited role in disaster response, climate change effects in the long-term could force the bloc to rethink the management of its capacities, EU Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarčič told EURACTIV.
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ECONOMY
August 11, 2022 EU to stand firm in clash with Poland over cash, officials say
Brussels is unlikely to back down on its demand that Poland respect the rule of law to receive post-pandemic recovery funds, as despite threats from Warsaw, officials said it could block decision-making within the European Union.
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HEALTH
August 10, 2022 EU eyes autumn approval of Pfizer jab for COVID-19 variants
The EU’s medicines watchdog said Wednesday (10 August) it aims to approve this autumn a Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine adapted for two fast-spreading subvariants of the Omicron strain.
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EUROPE
August 7, 2022 State of play in EU labour policy
This article is part of our special report A hard winter up ahead. After significant progress in the EU’s employment and social rights policy in the first semester of 2022, all eyes are now on the Czech presidency of the EU Council to see whether this momentum will continue in the second half of the year.
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EUROPE
August 5, 2022 Serbia and Kosovo leaders to meet EU over tensions
The leaders of Serbia and Kosovo will meet the EU foreign policy chief in Brussels later this month, officials said Friday (5 August) , as the international community scrambles to soothe rising tensions.
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EUROPE
July 18, 2022 EU secures over 54,000 additional vaccine doses against monkeypox
As monkeypox cases in the EU almost double in a week, the European Commission’s Health Preparedness and Response Authority (HERA) secured over 54,000 additional vaccine doses against the virus.
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EUROPE
July 12, 2022 EU formally accepts Croatia as 20th eurozone member
European Union finance ministers on Tuesday (12 July) formally approved Croatia becoming the 20th member of the euro common currency at the start of 2023.
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EUROPE
July 7, 2022 EU will oppose G20 becoming a ‘propaganda forum’ for Russia
The EU will prevent Russia using a G20 meeting in Indonesia as a “propaganda forum” for its disinformation on the impacts of its war in Ukraine, a spokeswoman said Thursday (7 July).
