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At the Nordic summit in Turku, leaders projected unity and defiance, warning Moscow and subtly rebuking Washington while expanding the regional table to include Greenland and the Faroe Islands.

'The rules for tobacco taxation are no longer fit for purpose,' a source told Euractiv.

Fears that AI will decimate newsrooms and cripple the traditional media landscape appear to be exaggerated, for now.

Kazakhstan once accounted for over 27 per cent of global Bitcoin mining - in 2021, it was the second-largest player. Today, it’s charting a steady new course.

Hungary’s export risk exposure has further undermined Orban’s fiscal flexibility while EU recovery and cohesion funds remain frozen.

For cohesion to remain a meaningful instrument of unity, the EU must balance pressure with pragmatism while upholding its core values. This Special Report looks at the road ahead.

Simplifying the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy is much like simplifying a Rubik’s Cube, but the Commission is trying anyway – Euractiv scopes the road ahead.

Main agenda items, approximate timing, public sessions and press opportunities.

Council calls for a reform of the international financial architecture for development

The US, Germany, France, and Britain had all lifted range restrictions on the weapons they delivered to Ukraine, the German chancellor said.

EU countries will join MEPs in urging the Commission to step up over Hungary's anti-LGBTQ laws, according to a draft declaration seen by Euractiv.

Ten days ago, the Commission President swore her inalienable support for the LGBTQ cause. Now she's turning her back on Hungary's suppression of Pride.

The retreat of the US dollar could "open the door for the euro to play a greater international role".

The German chancellor's comments mark a shift from one of Europe's staunchest supporters of Israel.

The U.S. may have moved on from Afghanistan. Kazakhstan has not. Our nation does not share a border with it, but the consequences of an abandoned warzone echo throughout the region — along with the responsibility to act. The question is no longer whether to engage, but how.

New draft legislation aims to increase punishment for attacks on medical staff and others who risk their lives to protect public order.

Four projects at Belgium's UZ Gent have been halted by the suspension of funding for the National Institute of Health's international research partnerships.

A letter seen by Euractiv urges von der Leyen to request urgent legal measures to save the Hungarian march.

"We will not shy away from holding e-commerce platforms to account, regardless of where they are based," said McGrath.