EU Competition & Media: More than 20 European publishers are suing Google for about £552m+ over alleged adtech monopoly abuse, following a €2.95bn EU fine last year and arguing they lost revenue and paid higher fees. AI Governance: The European Commission named Siemens supervisory board chair Jim Hagemann Snabe as special envoy for industrial AI, triggering conflict-of-interest backlash after Siemens lobbied to weaken the EU AI Act. Aviation Decarbonisation: SkyNRG broke ground on the DSL-01 sustainable aviation fuel plant at Delfzijl, seven years after the project was announced, aiming to accelerate SAF supply and create 100+ jobs. Cyber & Critical Infrastructure: Seventeen countries including the Netherlands launched GUIDE to share best practices on defending undersea telecom and energy cables. Geopolitics & Trade Security: China monitored a Dutch frigate in the Taiwan Strait, underscoring rising gray-zone tensions that could affect regional supply chains. Dutch Business & Finance: Dutch inflation climbed to 3.5% in May, driven by energy costs, while Dutch mortgage applications slipped as home prices hit record highs.