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Electric vans and small cars to benefit from EU deregulation

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 19:20
Ursula von der Leyen's small affordable electric cars will offer carmakers a boost in meeting emission goals
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

The Brief – Europe, it’s time for an intervention 

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 18:54
It’s no exaggeration to say that Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s failure to lead Europe of late is the reason we now find ourselves at this do-or-die juncture
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Brussels’ power grid power grab falls flat

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 18:31
Key ministers absent at first discussion of EU ‘grids package’
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Weber’s right-hand man poised for permanent €18,000-per-month job

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 17:54
Weber set to send spin doctor into permanent civil service role
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Parliament’s legal affairs chairs faces own immunity test

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 17:48
The move puts Kyuchyuk under the same procedure his committee oversees
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Brussels races to clinch Mercosur safeguards this week

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 17:46
In a bid to fast-track the safeguard clause – a key French demand – negotiations with the Council will take place on Wednesday
Categories: Afrique, European Union

EU Commission’s long-awaited Biotech Act sparks new incentive debate

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 17:37
The Commission wants to extend additional intellectual property protection to biological medicines by a year
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Athens warns of ‘agricultural Grexit’, as EU puts ball back in government’s court

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 17:31
Farmers have been blocking roads for three weeks over delays in farm subsidies
Categories: Afrique, European Union

French farmers block highways over cattle disease rules

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 17:18
A farmers’ union warns the outbreak has exposed deeper anger in the sector as Brussels protest looms
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

US-Ukraine peace talks leave territorial questions unresolved

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 16:11
European leaders – among them Commission President von der Leyen, NATO chief Rutte – are expected in the German capital later tonight
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

A conversation on protecting consumers from fraud and scams with Noémie Papp, EBA

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 16:00
In this interview, Noémie Papp, Senior Expert for Conduct, Payments & Consumers at the European Banking Authority (EBA), explains why online fraud and scams have become more sophisticated and harder to detect. She highlights the role of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and crypto assets in enabling new forms of deception, and the severe […]
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Parliament seeks middle ground on EU defence red tape

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 15:02
A Parliament rapporteur on the defence omnibus calls her proposed position an attempt 'to achieve a broad cross-party majority'
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

EXCLUSIVE: Canada could secure 80% share in SAFE contracts, draft agreement shows

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 14:36
The Commission was previously negotiating with a 50% participation cap in mind
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

EU to lift recertification burden for low-risk medical devices

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 14:15
The Commission has also committed to reduce fees for micro and small manufacturers and orphan devices
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Germany warns rejecting Ukraine loan would harm EU countries’ finances

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 13:11
Krichbaum's claim is the opposite of Belgian PM Bart De Wever's, who argues the 'reparations loan' would actually increase EU government borrowing costs
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Babiš’ ‘Czechs First’ government sworn in

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 12:28
His catch-all ANO movement won a general election in October and has teamed up with two eurosceptic parties, the far-right SPD and right-wing Motorists, to form a cabinet
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

EU meets Ukraine ammunition target as overall aid plummets

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 12:13
Experts warn European aid alone isn't offsetting Washington’s withdrawal
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

EU softens stance on unhealthy food, drops alcopops tax

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 12:06
Newest version of the EU's heart health plan doesn't say when it will introduce levies on ultra-processed foods
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Cruising is a European Success Story

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 12:00
The cruise industry is a key driver of Europe’s economy, generating €55 billion in output and supporting 440,000 jobs. From building ships to sourcing local products, cruising boosts coastal communities, promotes responsible tourism, and leads in green maritime technology. Discover how cruising powers jobs, innovation, and sustainability across Europe.
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Brussels wants to ‘steal money from Swedish households’ with power grid plan, minister says

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 10:48
Proposal to centralise network planning gets short shrift from Stockholm
Categories: Afrique, European Union

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