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FIREPOWER: Cyprus Presidency kicks off with Ukraine centre stage

Thu, 08/01/2026 - 09:26
Plus Denmark gets poised to fight America, and why Portugal might matter for defence
Categories: European Union

Von der Leyen’s road to Damascus

Thu, 08/01/2026 - 06:56
In Thursday's edition: Jordan tensions, Varoufakis on drugs, Ukraine guarantees, Meloni makes Mercosur, Rubio to meet Danes
Categories: European Union

Elon Musk’s Grok ‘spicy’ mode fuels calls for EU crackdown

Thu, 08/01/2026 - 06:00
'If the victims were powerful men, X would be offline by now,' a Greens lawmaker said
Categories: European Union

Merz to host Syrian President al-Shaara in Berlin

Thu, 08/01/2026 - 06:00
The upcoming talks are expected to focus on the issue of returns but also on financial assistance for the reconstruction of the war-torn country
Categories: European Union

Fear and loathing in the Kremlin

Thu, 08/01/2026 - 06:00
By eschewing “traditional” regime change recipes and appointing Maduro’s former loyalist to head the government in Venezuela, Trump awakened Putin’s worst nightmares
Categories: European Union

Yanis Varoufakis under fire for calling ecstasy experience ‘amazing’

Thu, 08/01/2026 - 06:00
The health minister accused the former finance minister of acting irresponsibly and called for a public apology
Categories: European Union

Hamas document casts shadow over former EU envoy’s role in Gaza

Thu, 08/01/2026 - 06:00
An internal Hamas assessment suggests the EU’s former top diplomat in the Palestinian territories pursued a personal approach to Gaza that crossed Brussels’ red lines
Categories: European Union

France, Germany, Poland push for swift EU-India free trade deal

Thu, 08/01/2026 - 00:51
India and the EU have long been negotiating the deal. A summit is scheduled for January 27
Categories: European Union

Mercosur: Brussels woos farm ministers with reciprocity, tariff concessions

Wed, 07/01/2026 - 20:43
The Commission is trying to make the controversial deal more palatable to farm ministers
Categories: European Union

Von der Leyen urges EU ‘stoicism’ amid fears of US attack on Greenland

Wed, 07/01/2026 - 19:20
Washington has repeatedly refused to rule out using military force to seize the mineral-rich Danish territory
Categories: European Union

The Brief – Tractors steal a modern EU budget

Wed, 07/01/2026 - 18:55
No matter the crop yields this year, farmers can rest assured that von der Leyen will yield to their demands
Categories: European Union

Sweden bets on new clinical trials initiative to attract investors [Advocacy Lab]

Wed, 07/01/2026 - 18:40
A new partnership to promote Swedish clinical trials has been launched, but concerns remain about a lack of patient voices 
Categories: European Union

How Portugal could help the Commission with its defence plans

Wed, 07/01/2026 - 18:01
Portugal has nearly 1,000 km of strategically important Atlantic coastline, plus extensive territorial waters in the middle of the ocean
Categories: European Union

Europe’s reliance on US gas overlooked amid Greenland tensions

Wed, 07/01/2026 - 16:52
Supplying three quarters of the EU’s LNG does not translate into 'coercive leverage' over the bloc
Categories: European Union

Freeze US trade deal over Trump Greenland threats, EU lawmaker urges

Wed, 07/01/2026 - 16:41
Danish MEP says unfinished trade deal is among the few levers the EU has over Washington
Categories: European Union

Greek government vows energy cost relief in bid to end farmers’ blockades

Wed, 07/01/2026 - 16:28
The measures focus on capping electricity prices and boosting fuel subsidies for farmers
Categories: European Union

Don’t blindly follow Denmark on childhood vaccines, experts say

Wed, 07/01/2026 - 16:27
The US has scaled back its childhood vaccination guidelines, inspired by the Danes
Categories: European Union

US seizes Russia-flagged oil tanker chased to North Atlantic

Wed, 07/01/2026 - 15:29
Washington says the tanker belongs to a ‘shadow fleet’ used to evade US sanctions
Categories: European Union

Babiš’ U-turn: Czechia to keep ammunition scheme for Ukraine

Wed, 07/01/2026 - 15:27
Prague will continue to coordinate the scheme but will not draw on its own strained budget
Categories: European Union

Berlin’s blackout raises concerns over Germany’s health crisis readiness

Wed, 07/01/2026 - 15:09
Experts warn, for example, that emergency generators are only a temporary solution because they run on diesel
Categories: European Union

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