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EU countries to discuss taxing crop biofuels as petrol

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 17:37
Farm Europe says surplus rapeseed oil should go to biofuels, as food markets cannot absorb all production

Conscription lottery to beef up German military on the cards

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 16:57
The lottery concept is often compared to the Danish model, where conscription is mandatory, but only a small amount is ever called up due to the high amount of volunteers

Spanish Supreme Court tells EPPO no EU funds misused in ‘Koldo case’ – for now

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 16:27
The case is politically sensitive for Sánchez, as it touches former members of his inner circle

Trump says ‘nightmare’ for Israelis and Palestinians over

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 16:19
In Egypt, Trump and President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will co-host a summit of world leaders to back his plan to end the Gaza war and promote Middle East peace
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Why Subcontracting Restrictions Will Hurt the EU Single Market

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 16:00
For regulators, finding the right balance between protecting the public interest and preserving market freedom is a delicate task. The current debate on the role and value of subcontracting initiated in the European Parliament by the Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Johan Danielsson may seem as an illustration of this dilemma. The efforts to […]
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Commission names EU countries and partners getting help to plug into bloc’s AI training hubs

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 15:03
As well as Belgium, Cyprus, Hungary, Ireland, Latvia, Malta, and Slovakia, six non-EU countries received so-called "AI Antennas" – including Switzerland and the UK
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

EU’s Várhelyi denies role in Hungary spying claims, Commission says

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 15:02
Olivér Várhelyi has been a commissioner since 2019 and currently holds the portfolios of health and animal welfare
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

EU scientists may get new whistle to blow over colleagues’ use of AI

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 14:43
The European Research Area Act could also align rules on research security and using AI in science across countries
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German spy chief says Russia won’t shy from military confrontation

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 14:32
Germany’s foreign intelligence chief, Martin Jaeger, warned on Monday that Russia posed a direct threat and the current “icy peace” with the EU could erupt at any moment into “heated confrontation”. Jaeger told lawmakers that Russia was determined to expand its “sphere of influence further westward into Europe”. “To achieve this goal, Russia will not […]
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

VOLTAGE: Brussels to back net-zero shipping deal despite Trump sanction threat

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 14:29
In today's edition: Maritime emissions, CBAM, industrial decarbonisation
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Manfred Weber under pressure after French revolution against von der Leyen

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 14:23
MEPs are upset that the French part of the EPP got away with voting against the Commission
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

EU’s cloud and AI infrastructure should be sovereign, says Danish digital minister

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 14:10
"How to manage our own data, how to process our own data and how to use our own data is of great importance," Danish digital Minister Caroline Stage Olsen told Euractiv
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

EU climate finance offer deemed inadequate as ministers convene for pre-COP30 meeting

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 13:41
Green groups warn 'debt-laden Global South' cannot fund clean energy without public finance
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Denmark seeks elusive deal on energy taxation reform with two-year delay offer

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 13:02
Climate-friendly energy tax rules would be delayed until 2030, almost a decade after their proposal
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Netanyahu says he will be unable to attend Gaza summit in Egypt

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 12:43
Leaders meet in the Egyptian resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh today
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Dutch take over Chinese-owned Nexperia to hold onto critical chip tech

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 12:18
'Highly exceptional' move by the Dutch government follows an emergency hearing by the Amsterdam Enterprise Chamber last week that removed Nexperia's director
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Europe’s Cohesion Policy at a Crossroads: The Case for Functional Urban Areas and Hungary’s Reform 

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 12:00
Hungary’s new territorial development reform shows how Functional Urban Areas and targeted funding can help safeguard Europe’s Right to Stay. 
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

THE HACK: EU won’t be provoked by US attacks, says digital chief

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 09:52
In today's edition: AI model study, countries back EU-wide age checks, 28th regime
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

FIRST AID: Europe faces a criminal future, tobacco giant warns

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 09:44
In today's edition: Trump squeezes AstraZeneca on drug prices and the week ahead
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Hamas hands over surviving Israeli hostages

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 09:26
The releases are part of a ceasefire agreement, with Israel due in return to free nearly 2,000 detainees held in its jails in exchange
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

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