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A new report by the German think-tank Dezernat Zukunft shows that 50 percent of all inflation in 2022 was caused by higher fossil fuel costs driving up the price of energy.

Less than a week has passed since the ruling of Germany's Constitutional Court against the reallocation of €60bn, and the political consequences are becoming increasingly drastic. The pressing question now centres on how to fill the gap.

Bordering Libya, Chad, Central African Republic, South Sudan, Eritrea and Egypt, Sudan is in the immediate vicinity of the European neighbourhood and the ongoing war in Africa's third-largest country, could have worse repercussions than the Libyan collapse for the EU.

The UN granted 7,200 passes to fossil-fuel lobbyists over the past two decades, new analysis shows ahead of the upcoming UN-led climate talk in Dubai (COP28), which start next week.

The former Palestinian delegate to the EU Leila Shahid told EUobserver that she left diplomacy behind in order not to betray her people — and she is now furious with the EU's response to the Israel/Gaza conflict.

Chips JU executive director Jari Kinaret speaks about the importance of developing the EU's chips sector through investing in research and development.

The EU's top institution didn't "bat an eyelid" over Orbán's latest antisemitic slur, in a sign of the Hungarian leader's shrinking relevance in Europe.

The Russian army is telling Syrians where to cross into Finland on bicycles, according to posts on a Telegram account with around 7,500 subscribers.

This week the pesticide reduction law will be voted on in Strasbourg. It has become severely hollowed-out by the centre-right European People's Party, writes Brussels-lobbying watchdog Corporate Europe Observatory.

For a brief moment, former EU climate chief Frans Timmermans looked like being the next prime minister of the Netherlands. But with 48 hours to go to polling, this now seems unlikely.

Dutch voters will go to the polls on Wednesday to elect a new government, while MEPs will discuss the Catalan amnesty deal that made possible the return of Pedro Sánchez as Spain's prime minister.

The richest 10-percent of European citizens are responsible for as much carbon pollution as half of Europe's poorest people, according to a new Oxfam report.

Norway has confirmed its border with Russia is so far calm and unchanged, in the wake of Finland accusing Moscow of shuffling irregular migrants across the Finnish/Russian border.

In spite of backtracking by the European Commission, few realise that the EU's funding to Palestine for the year 2024 is effectively on hold, just as the commission advances €18m for Israel, writes Irish MEP Barry Andrews of Renew Europe.

Two ruling-clan individuals, seven mercenary firms, and a ban on Russian diamonds are to be added to EU blacklists in time for the Christmas holidays

In an unprecedented move, a new Polish MEP, Włodzimierz Karpiński, will come to Brussels directly from a prison cell.

Tesla is facing combined opposition from its Swedish employees, trade unions and even companies in the industry itself. A small industrial dispute over the rejection of a collective agreement has snowballed in little over a month.

Ahead of the European elections next year, the European People's Party are pitching themselves as the 'farmers' representatives' in Brussels. But they are making misleading claims when they oppose nature-friendly laws in the name of farmers, say critics.

EU legislators are just weeks away from enabling racial profiling and unlawful de facto detention across Europe's external-border member states.

Germany's constitutional court struck down a €60bn off-budget government climate fund on Wednesday (15 November), putting the country's legal commitment to limit climate change at serious risk.