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Here are the latest news updates from Europe:
Politics
- The European Union has agreed to impose sanctions on Belarusian officials over the forced landing of a Ryanair flight and the arrest of a dissident journalist. (BBC News)
- The UK and EU have reached a deal on the Northern Ireland protocol, which will allow for the free movement of goods between the two regions. (The Guardian)
- The European Commission has launched an investigation into the alleged misuse of EU funds by the Hungarian government. (The New York Times)
Economy
- The European Central Bank has kept interest rates unchanged, citing concerns over the impact of the pandemic on the economy. (Financial Times)
- The EU has agreed to provide a €1.8 billion bailout package to Greece to help the country recover from the pandemic. (Reuters)
- The UK's economy has grown by 2.1% in the first quarter of the year, according to official figures. (The Telegraph)
Health
- The EU has approved the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 12-15. (The Guardian)
- The World Health Organization has warned that the COVID-19 pandemic is not yet over, despite the decline in cases in many countries. (Al Jazeera)
- The UK has reported a further 3,449 cases of COVID-19 and 11 deaths, according to official figures. (BBC News)
Sports
- The UEFA Champions League final between Manchester City and Chelsea has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (The Guardian)
- The French Open tennis tournament has been postponed until September due to the pandemic. (The New York Times)
- The European Tour has cancelled several golf tournaments due to the pandemic. (The Telegraph)
Other News
- A massive wildfire has broken out in the Greek region of Evia, forcing thousands of people to evacuate. (The Guardian)
- The EU has launched an investigation into the alleged use of spyware by the Israeli company NSO Group. (The New York Times)
- The UK has announced plans to increase its military presence in the Baltic region to counter Russian aggression. (The Telegraph)
These are just a few of the latest news updates from Europe. If you'd like to know more about a specific topic or country, feel free to ask!