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Mon, 05/12/2025 - 21:03
Biosolutions are central to Europe’s green transition, offering scalable, nature-inspired alternatives to traditional industrial methods. This Special Report takes a closer look.
Mon, 05/12/2025 - 20:50
Maintaining the status quo is not viable if Europe wants a thriving economy, according to MEP Morten Løkkegaard.
Mon, 05/12/2025 - 19:53
Euractiv publishes the document asking Czechia to hold the signature of the €16 billion deal
Mon, 05/12/2025 - 19:52
After campaigning on the delivery of the German-Swedish cruise missiles, the new chancellor suddenly backs 'strategic ambiguity'.
Mon, 05/12/2025 - 17:37
Now in their 17th round, this latest volley of sanctions is hardly going to put a dent in Russia’s war economy. For that the EU would do better closing the loopholes in its existing sanctions.
Mon, 05/12/2025 - 16:37
Whether Germany will flout the EU's fiscal rules to boost defence spending will "be clarified in the next few weeks," said new finance minister Lars Klingbeil.
Mon, 05/12/2025 - 14:57
Ireland’s Health and Safety Executive has criticised a new report revealing the country’s shocking last place in Western Europe for new oncology drug access.
Mon, 05/12/2025 - 12:20
The aim, Italian sources said, is to start a conversation on how the human rights convention is interpreted, one that better reflects the “challenges of modern irregular migration.”
Mon, 05/12/2025 - 12:00
Europe’s fuel industry is accelerating aviation’s climate transition, surpassing early SAF targets.
As production increases and prices decline - despite recent misleading claims - European policymakers must recognise fuel manufacturers as strategic allies, playing a vital role in achieving climate neutrality across transport sectors.
Mon, 05/12/2025 - 10:00
"We had very robust discussions. Both sides showed great respect to what was a very positive process," said Scott Bessent, US Treasury Secretary.
Mon, 05/12/2025 - 07:09
In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about Tusk reactions to Putin’s proposal for negotiations, tens of thousands joining pro-Europe demonstrations in Bucharest, and so much more.
Mon, 05/12/2025 - 07:00
The EU has taken major efforts to make the bloc a more competitive place for business. Yet the EU urban waste water treatment directive undermines the spirit of competitiveness for major medicines suppliers. Our view.
Mon, 05/12/2025 - 06:54
The move sparked a political storm in Sofia. Critics accused Radev of fuelling fears over the euro and resisting Bulgaria’s full EU integration.
Mon, 05/12/2025 - 06:47
Séjourné urged a halt to the deal shortly after French energy company EDF filed a legal complaint challenging the tender outcome.
Mon, 05/12/2025 - 06:41
Giorgia Meloni is under fire at home for not attending in person the high-stakes leaders’ summit on Ukraine and opting to join via videoconference instead.
Mon, 05/12/2025 - 06:00
Can Christian Stocker get one of Europe's weakest defence spenders to pay its fair share with extremists breathing down his neck?
Mon, 05/12/2025 - 05:59
A rogues' gallery of extremists is expected to attend, but the exact location remains a secret.
Mon, 05/12/2025 - 05:58
Democracy in the EU is under threat from Russian-backed foreign information manipulation.
Sun, 05/11/2025 - 19:42
"We await a full and lasting ceasefire, starting from tomorrow, to provide the necessary basis for diplomacy," the Ukrainian president said.
Sun, 05/11/2025 - 07:04
"We propose to the Kyiv authorities to resume the talks that they broke off in 2022, and, I emphasise, without any preconditions," Putin said.
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