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Tue, 07/22/2025 - 07:27
In today's edition of The Capitals, read about EU summits in Japan and China, Ireland's push for sanctions on Israel, a diplomatic push to stop the war in Gaza, a Commission hiring push for cybersecurity staffers.
Tue, 07/22/2025 - 07:18
Poland strikes biggest-ever oil and gas find near Baltic coast, a discovery hailed as a game-changer for energy independence and one of Europe’s top hydrocarbon hits in a decade.
Tue, 07/22/2025 - 07:00
As the European Commission prepares its Maritime Industrial Strategy, the Union of Greek Shipowners (UGS) is calling for a balanced and forward-looking vision—one that enables a realistic energy transition while preserving the global competitiveness of the European shipping sector.
Tue, 07/22/2025 - 06:00
For the industry, selling a chickpea preparation as “no-fish” is crossing a line.
Tue, 07/22/2025 - 06:00
EU leaders' Beijing-visit expected to be overshadowed by trade tensions and differences on Russia's war in Ukraine
Tue, 07/22/2025 - 06:00
Italy’s 'Click Day' system was built for legal migration but traps workers in limbo and leaves employers empty-handed
Mon, 07/21/2025 - 19:03
"Only an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire can end the suffering," said Equality Commissioner Hadja Lahbib on X.
Mon, 07/21/2025 - 18:04
The officials would "support further planned deportation flights", according to a spokesperson of the German government.
Mon, 07/21/2025 - 17:20
The announcement came as Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot met President Zelenskyy in Kyiv, with both sides pledging deeper defence cooperation.
Mon, 07/21/2025 - 15:36
Hungary’s move comes as EU lawmakers and governments negotiate legislation to end Russian gas imports by 2027.
Mon, 07/21/2025 - 14:48
Just as the state finally offered free testing and treatment for endometriosis, a celebrity influencer faced a fierce backlash for promoting costly and ineffective private tests.
Mon, 07/21/2025 - 09:45
Visit follows fresh EU sanctions and Russian strikes on Kyiv.
Sun, 07/20/2025 - 16:57
The E3 warn Tehran that sanctions could be reimposed if talks to revive the 2015 nuclear deal do not resume soon.
Sun, 07/20/2025 - 07:41
Kyiv’s offer comes as fresh Russian strikes across Ukraine killed three people.
Sat, 07/19/2025 - 15:08
The truce follows deadly sectarian violence in Syria’s Druze region that triggered Israeli strikes and drew international concern.
Sat, 07/19/2025 - 14:03
Russia has ramped up attacks in Ukraine, defying President Trump’s warning of major new sanctions if no peace deal is reached.
Sat, 07/19/2025 - 10:43
The deadly Russian strike on the Black Sea port city comes a day after the EU and UK tightened sanctions on Moscow.
Fri, 07/18/2025 - 18:54
Slovenia scrapped a possible referendum on NATO membership, but it’s not the only country toying with putting defence policy to a public vote
Fri, 07/18/2025 - 18:40
It's all about the money, money... migration and condoms
Fri, 07/18/2025 - 18:22
Torrents of journalistic ink have been spilled on the "anti-coercion instrument" – the EU's most powerful trade weapon. Brussels should think twice before firing it at Washington.
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