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Roman Abramovich loan status clarified in official Chelsea statement on takeover

A statement has been released on behalf of Roman Abramovich as the takeover process of Chelsea inches towards a conclusion

Football London

Orban says new EU sanctions against Russia would harm Hungary more -report

The European Union's new sanctions package against Russia, including an embargo on crude oil imports, would cause more harm to Hungary than Russia, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said, news website index.hu reported on Thursday.

Reuters

TUI issues passport warning to travellers with 2022 holiday booked amid delays

Customers have been urged to check their passport details.

Daily Record

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French left's new 'disobedient' stance is warning shot for EU

Winning next month's legislative election may be a long shot for France's new hard-left alliance, but the fact President Emmanuel Macron now faces two eurosceptic opposition blocs should cause concern among France's European Union partners.

Reuters

Kaliningrad: Russia's 'unsinkable aircraft carrier' deep in Nato territory

The Russian Baltic Fleet has announced that it carried out a series of simulated missile strikes of its nuclear-capable Iskander system. This is not the first time that the Russian exclave – roughly the size of Northern Ireland and wedged between Nato and EU members Poland and Lithuania – has…

The Conversation

Exclusive-WHO members to consider shutting Europe hub office in Russia over Ukraine - document

World Health Organization states will consider a resolution against Russia next week after its invasion of Ukraine, including the possible closure of a major regional office in Moscow, a document obtained by Reuters showed on Thursday.

Reuters

Phasing out oil can offer a better life for many

The EU could ban crude oil imports from Russia within six months if a new round of sanctions is approved. Excluding a handful of countries, refined Russian oil products like petrol and diesel could cease to flow into the EU by the end of 2022.

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Boris Becker could face deportation from UK, Home Office confirms

Ex-tennis star may have to represent himself in potential case that could set post-Brexit legal precedent

The Guardian - UK

$6.5 billion raised at donors’ conference for Ukraine

War-ravaged Ukraine has received pledges for $6.5 billion more in humanitarian aid at an international donor’s conference in Warsaw

The Independent UK

TUI send out important passport warning to anyone who has booked a holiday this year

The warning comes on the back of some countries turning away Brits for not having adequate issue dates on their passports

Manchester Evening News

'Walking through Europe's door, singing' – How Eurovision helps define Europe's boundaries (and why Ukraine will likely win)

This year’s Eurovision Song Contest – an annual celebration of pop music in which nations compete to win the votes of judges and the public – takes place on May 14 in Turin, Italy. And Ukraine is overwhelmingly the favorite to win.

The Conversation

Will crawling into bed with France's hard left save or sink the Socialists?

France's long-established Socialist Party has fallen into line behind the hard-left France Unbowed, joining a left-wing alliance aimed at depriving President Emmanuel Macron of a majority in parliament in next month’s elections. Some party heavyweights see it as the final nail in the coffin of the fractured Socialists; others feel…

Radio France Internationale

Two Fine Gael Senators travel to Ukraine to witness war atrocities

It’s understood the two Senators are due to visit mass graves in Bucha, where Russia have been accused of murder, rape and torture of civilians

Irish Mirror

Ukraine wants complete energy embargo on Russia - senior parliamentarian

Ukraine hopes the European Union will impose an embargo on Russian natural gas and oil and wants Ukraine and Europe to "completely abandon Russian energy resources", a senior member of the Ukrainian parliament said on Thursday.

Reuters

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Asharq Al-Awsat

EU Citizens May Sue Countries for Health-Damaging Dirty Air, Top Court Adviser Says

Citizens in European Union countries may be able to sue their governments for financial compensation if illegal levels of air pollution damage their health, an adviser to Europe's top court said on Thursday. The adviser's opinion follows a string of rulings at the Luxembourg-based Court of Justice of the EU…

Nottingham Post

Ryanair responds after Bingham woman refused boarding over 'traumatic' passport issues

She was travelling with her husband for their anniversary

The Independent UK

Memorable quotes from the Stormont election campaign

Northern Ireland’s party leaders have had plenty to say during the run-up to the Assembly poll.

The Guardian - US

Over half of child car seats have toxic flame retardants and PFAS – US study

Analysis conducted by the Ecology Center also finds all car seats under $100 contain either PFAS or flame retardant

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The Independent UK

Ryanair passport rules: what does the airline say, and what’s the actual law?

The airline insists, against all the evidence to the contrary, ‘Ryanair complies with all European Commission travel regulations’

Reuters

EU citizens may sue countries for health-damaging dirty air, top court adviser says

Asharq Al-Awsat

Oil Climbs on Supply Jitters as EU Lays Out Russian Oil Ban

Oil prices extended gains on Thursday on supply concerns after the European Union laid out plans for new sanctions against Russia, including an embargo on crude in six months, offsetting concerns over weaker Chinese demand. Brent was up 36 cents, or 0.3%, at $110.50 a barrel by 0825 GMT, and…

The Independent UK

EasyJet continues to misinform passengers over passport validity

Exclusive: ‘I really don’t know what I can do now to guarantee myself that me and my mum can go to Eurovision next week,’ says desperate traveller

Bangkok Post

Asian, European markets rise as US Fed eases fears of huge rate hike

Markets rallied Thursday after the US Federal Reserve played down chances of a huge interest rate hike in the near future, while oil extended gains as the European Union moved to ban imports from Russia.

Asharq Al-Awsat

French Ecology Minister Confident in Russia Oil Ban

France’s ecology minister said Thursday she is confident that the European Union’s 27 nations will quickly agree to a proposed ban on oil imports from Russia. Speaking to FranceInfo radio, Barbara Pompili, said the embargo could be agreed upon within days. “I am confident,” she said.

Al Jazeera

Timeline: Week 10 of Russia’s war in Ukraine

Al Jazeera recaps key events of week 10 of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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