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Volkswagen picks Canada for site of first battery plant outside Europe
Updated : 1 week ago IST
The location of Volkswagen's next battery plant has been a recent flashpoint in the competition between the US and Europe to boost investment aimed at transitioning to a low-emission economy, according to WSJ.
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Ukraine 'deserves' to start EU accession talks 'this year', says Zelenskyy
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Zelensky said he had productive talks with the commission leader, and members of the College of the European Commission and this showed that all parties understood "the fact that Ukraine needs constant and full support in defense against Russia," the Ukrainian president said in his evenin
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SC asks Google whether it will put in place same regime in India as it has
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The inquiry of the apex court came after Additional Solicitor General of India N Venkataraman, appearing for CCI, told the apex court that Google was taking different standards in Europe and India and the search engine company had complied with a similar order passed by European Commission.
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World Economic Forum 2023 summit to start at Davos tomorrow, India to feat
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Global leaders taking part include European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola, South Africa President Cyril M Ramaphosa, Spain Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, Swiss Presi
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EU calls on China to provide transparent Covid-19 data
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A top European health official on Thursday welcomed the bloc's agreement on a coordinated response to the Covid-19 situation in China and called on Beijing to provide transparent data on its epidemiological situation.
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Zelenskyy expresses gratitude to Ursula von der Leyen for EU support
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday held talks with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Taking to his official Twitter handle, Zelenskyy expressed gratitude to Leyen for European Union's support.
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Russia may cut oil production over West's price cap: Putin
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
"As for our reaction, I've already said that we simply will not sell to those countries that make such decisions. We will think, maybe even, I'm not saying that this is a (made) decision - but we will think, if necessary, about a possible reduction in production," Putin said to reporters.
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FM Sitharaman and 4 Indians on Forbes' 100 Most Powerful Women list
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Forbes had placed President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen on the top position of the 19th annual Forbes list of the World's 100 Most Powerful Women for her leadership during the Ukraine war.
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EU requests WTO panels against China over patents, Lithuania
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
In both cases, the EU said the Chinese measures are highly damaging to European businesses. Furthermore, China's discriminatory measures against Lithuania affect intra-EU trade and intra-EU supply chains and they impact the functioning of the EU internal market.
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European Commission proposes additional sanctions against Russia
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a press statement, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that they are "stepping up the pressure" on Russia with the ninth package of sanctions.
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Russia refuses to accept EU's oil price cap
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to TASS Russian News Agency, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, "We are assessing the situation. Certain preparations for such a cap were made. We won't accept the price cap and we will inform you how the work will be organized once the assessment is over."
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EU agrees to cap price of Russian seaborne oil at USD60
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taking to Twitter, the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen said, "The EU agreement on an oil price cap, coordinated with G7 and others, will reduce Russia's revenues significantly. It will help us stabilise global energy prices, benefitting emerging economies around
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