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Netherlands seeks opt-out from EU migration rules

Dutch government led by hard right asks for formal opt-out from EU migration rules

The new Dutch government dominated by the far-right party of Geert Wilders has officially asked the European Union for an exemption from its migration obligations.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Netherlands Seeks to Opt Out of EU Migration Rules

The Netherlands' right-wing government said on Wednesday it had asked the EU for an opt-out on migration rules so it can implement a clamp-down on unwanted arrivals. "I just informed @EU_commission that I want a migration opt-out for the Netherlands within Europe.

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

Netherlands Asks EU to Opt Out of Migration and Asylum Pact

The Dutch government asked the European Union to opt out of its migration and asylum agreement as the new right-wing cabinet pushes for the country’s strictest ever immigration policies.

Yahoo · 22h

Dutch government seeks opt-out from EU asylum rules

The Netherlands announced Wednesday that it had requested from Brussels an opt-out from the European Union's rules on asylum, days after the coalition government unveiled the country's toughest-ever immigration policy.

Google, EU Antitrust Fine

UPI News on MSN · 19h

EU General court annuls $1.7 billion antitrust fine against Google

Google has avoided a European Union $1.7 billion antitrust penalty over its AdSense advertising platform thanks to a Wednesday ruling from the EU General Court. The court annulled the European Commission fine.

Wall Street Journal · 3h

Google Wins Fight to Scrap $1.7 Billion EU Antitrust Fine Over Ads

Antitrust officials had imposed the fine over how the search giant might have restricted the way that some websites displayed ads sold by its rivals.

CNN on MSN · 21h

Google wins challenge against $1.7 billion EU competition fine

Google won a legal challenge Wednesday against a €1.49 billion ($1.66 billion) antitrust fine from the European Union, while chipmaker Qualcomm failed to repeal a penalty.

EU to Enforce €200 Million Fine From Hungary

The Associated Press on MSN · 21h

Hungary refuses to pay fines for breaking EU asylum rules. Brussels is taking the money anyway.

The European Union has begun the process of clawing back hundreds of millions of euros in funds meant to go Hungary.

The Financial Times · 17h

EU slashes €200mn of budget payments to Hungary

Brussels has said it will deduct €200mn from EU budget payments to Hungary, increasing tensions with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s government over its approach to immigration. The move by the EU’s top court comes a day after Budapest missed a deadline to pay a fine of the same value for breaking EU asylum laws.

Bloomberg L.P. · 22h

EU to Enforce €200 Million Fine From Hungary in Asylum Spat

The European Union said it will deduct €200 million ($222 million) from its next payments to Hungary after the country failed to pay a fine imposed for its asylum policies before the expiration of a Tuesday deadline.

EU, sanctions and Russia

Reuters on MSN · 21h

EU sanctions focus expands to financing of Russia's battlefield products, envoy says

European Union sanctions could target financial institutions that underpin battlefield product flows to Russia as well as the supply of products made in southeast Asia by Western subsidiaries, the EU's sanctions envoy said on Wednesday.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Financial Institutions That Help Russia Are New Focus, EU Sanctions Envoy Says

The EU's sanctions envoy said on Wednesday a new focus was to look at financial institutions that underpin battlefield product flows to Russia as well as the flow of products made in southeast Asia by western subsidiaries.

The Financial Times · 17h

EU weighs expanding sanctions on exports to Russia

Officials consider proposal to crack down on shipments to Moscow from European company subsidiaries based overseas

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UK wins fight against EU tax order, in setback for EU's Vestager

Britain won on Thursday its fight against an EU order to recover millions of euros from the London Stock Exchange, ...

14h

UK reviews plans for ‘not for EU’ meat and dairy labelling

Ministers are reviewing plans set out by the previous Conservative administration to label meat and dairy products sold ...

18h

EU to Seek Trade Pact with UAE as Talks with Gulf Region Stall

The European Union is considering working toward a trade deal with the United Arab Emirates as the 27-member bloc seeks to ...

24mon MSN

EU car sales at 3-year low in August, EV sales plunge 44%

New car sales in the European Union fell 18.3% in August to their lowest in three years, dragged down by double-digit losses ...

17hon MSN

EU Issues 'Climate Breakdown' Warning Amid Record Flooding And Deadly Wildfires

The worst flooding in years has hit a broad swath of Central Europe. At the other end of the 27-nation bloc, raging fires ...

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