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Germany, Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, Britain, Ireland and Luxembourg want to increase capacities to 300 gigawatt (GW) by 2050, Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo said ahead of the Monday meeting. -AFP pic

Smoke billows out from a forest fire on a mountain-side in Nakhon Nayok province, northeast of Bangkok on March 31. - The European Parliament adopted on Wednesday a law that bans the export of products contributing to deforestation, reported Anadolu.

The European Union on Tuesday unveiled a 1.1-billion-euro (RM5.34 billion) plan to help stave off cross-border hacking attacks as the threat from Russia grows. Europe is looking to shore up its online defences as Moscow's war on Ukraine has raised fears that Russian hackers could target critical infrastructure.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speaks during a debate on the need for a coherent strategy for EU-China relations, as part of a plenary session at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France, on April 18. The European Parliament also adopted sweeping climate measures on Tuesday aimed at massively cutting EU greenhouse emissions, and including the introduction of a carbon border tax on imports. - Pic: AFP

Environmental activists hold placards in front of toilets with plastic waste and bottles during a campaign against climate change to mark "Earth Day" in Surabaya on April 17. - Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for the environmental protection. Environmental groups lodged a lawsuit against the European Commission on Tuesday to challenge its definition of natural gas as a "green" energy source. - Pic: AFP

Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang (R) and Germany's Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock attend a joint press conference at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on April 14, 2023. (Photo by Suo TAKEKUMA / POOL / AFP)

A Chinese military helicopter flies past tourists at a viewing point over the Taiwan Strait, on Pingtan island, the closest point to Taiwan, in China's southeast Fujian province on April 7, 2023 - AFP

Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus said the decision followed advice from the country's intelligence agencies and would begin "as soon as practicable". Australia is the last member of the secretive Five Eyes security alliance to pursue a government TikTok ban, joining its allies the United States, Britain, Canada and New Zealand. - AFP

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Image for illustrative purposes only. - FILE PIX