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Merz’s investment plans remain in limbo as Greens decline compromise offer

Fri, 03/14/2025 - 07:07
In today's edition of The Capitals, read about the number of Italian spyware victims likely being far higher than previously stated, Hungary maintaining its veto against the rollover of Russia sanctions as talks continue, and so much more.
Categories: European Union

Slovak president, experts and opposition slam official for vaccine hoaxes

Fri, 03/14/2025 - 06:54
The MP leading a government review of resource management has even questioned whether Slovakia ever had a pandemic.
Categories: European Union

Sánchez set to face ‘difficult’ talks with centre-right and far-left opposition over plan to boost defence spending

Fri, 03/14/2025 - 06:48
It will be “very difficult” to reach an agreement with Sánchez, said the Conservative leader.
Categories: European Union

Merz’s investment plans remain in limbo as Greens decline compromise offer

Fri, 03/14/2025 - 06:44
The Greens accused Merz of merely putting his interests first, as he had rejected their proposal to loosen German debt rules when the CDU was in opposition.
Categories: European Union

How Merz hopes to end the indecisive ‘German vote’ in Brussels

Fri, 03/14/2025 - 06:30
Friedrich Merz wants to end Germany’s deadlock on EU policy, but his solution may not be to everyone’s liking.
Categories: European Union

Four the win: Germany’s potential health ministers under the microscope

Fri, 03/14/2025 - 06:30
Who will become Germany's next health minister remains up in the air, but four names are being floated.
Categories: European Union

Von der Leyen pitches new trade pact with South Africa to bolster clean industry

Fri, 03/14/2025 - 06:30
European Union leaders announced €4.7 billion euro investment package in South Africa
Categories: European Union

Meet the MEPs who will shape Germany’s next coalition government 

Fri, 03/14/2025 - 06:30
From Parliament's vice-presidents to committee chairs and delegation leaders, Brussels has its hands in German coalition negotiations.
Categories: European Union

Huawei’s tentacles in Brussels

Fri, 03/14/2025 - 06:00
The Chinese tech giant has many fingers in many pies.
Categories: European Union

EU diplomatic arm proposes voluntary fund of up to €40 billion for Ukraine’s military needs

Fri, 03/14/2025 - 06:00
Despite the US push to settle the war as soon as possible, the Europeans have regularly promised to keep supplying Ukraine with arms.
Categories: European Union

Will the luck of the Irish waiver under Trump’s pharma envy?

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 23:57
Ireland hosts the world's ten largest drugmakers, including U.S. companies Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, and Merck, all of which have large plants on the Emerald Isle. But for how long?
Categories: European Union

World’s richest countries fuelling deforestation beyond their borders

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 22:07
The world’s wealthiest nations collectively caused 15 times more biodiversity loss internationally than domestically, driving deforestation to satisfy agricultural and forestry demand.
Categories: European Union

Greece, Lithuania voice high hopes for Critical Medicines Act

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 21:33
Lithuania sees the CMA as a crucial road to address shortages and supply chain vulnerabilities. Greece underlines the importance of international partnerships within the Act’s framework.
Categories: European Union

The Brief – It’s time for Europe to become more Swiss 

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 21:28
Excluding the far right is not working for Europe. Maybe it is time to think about something new. 
Categories: European Union

Building a skilled Europe, balancing competitiveness and fairness [Advocacy Lab Content]

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 21:19
This special report explores the 'Union of Skills', the challenges and opportunities of strengthening Europe’s competitiveness while maintaining social fairness.
Categories: European Union

Ukraine worried about Russia’s maximalist demands as Trump open to direct talks with Putin

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 20:23
"Ukraine made it clear that it will not recognise Russia's rights over our territory,” a Ukrainian official told reporters.
Categories: European Union

Trump asks Europe again for more defence cash, leaves NATO strategy elusive

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 20:22
Rutte visits White House while Trump piles Ukraine and European capitals with threats
Categories: European Union

EU should fund European Starlink alternatives for Ukraine, draft Commission plan suggests

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 19:11
A draft of the EU's White Paper on Defence advocates for the EU to fund solutions for Ukraine "that can be provided by EU-based commercial providers."
Categories: European Union

EU Commission White Paper sets out steps for ‘single market for defence’

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 19:07
The Commission also listed seven areas in which there are “several different critical capability projects” and where EU countries needed to prioritise spending.
Categories: European Union

Trump on annexing Greenland: ‘I think it will happen’

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 18:45
The comments are Trump's most brazen to date on his desire to wrest the island away from NATO ally Denmark.
Categories: European Union

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