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Sánchez plays the Brussels stage with Catalan language push

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 06:26
All Junts needs to satisfy its grassroots is that it has obliged Sánchez to make a decent effort and put the Catalan language on the EU stage. It’s the performance that’s important, not the result.
Categories: European Union

Trust is critical to EU health data success, says WHO

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 20:25
As the EU enacts its landmark health data law, officials warn that public trust, not just infrastructure, will determine its success, citing past misuse cases, such as 23andMe, as a cautionary tale.
Categories: European Union

Palm Oil: Balancing sustainability, livelihoods, and global demand [Advocacy Lab Content]

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 19:51
This special report traces how producing countries are navigating climate commitments, international pressure, and the daily realities of millions who depend on the crop.
Categories: European Union

Indonesia and Malaysia tackling deforestation as new EU restrictions loom [Advocacy Lab Content]

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 19:49
Some stakeholders say the European Commission’s deforestation designations are too political for some, and too soft for others. Can the Commission’s balancing act protect the environment without destroying jobs?
Categories: European Union

Ukraine’s EU path fuels ‘superfund’ concerns for cohesion and farm finance [Advocacy Lab Content]

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 19:15
Farmers are worried the EU’s regional and agricultural support systems won’t be adequately shielded from the impact of Ukraine’s accession to the Union.
Categories: European Union

Russia proposes to hold next talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on 2 June

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 19:03
Delegates from Russia and Ukraine met earlier this month in Istanbul for the first time since March 2022, shortly after Russia invaded, but failed to reach a ceasefire.
Categories: European Union

The Brief – Regulating the ‘Wild West’ of porn platforms

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 18:01
Rolling out proper age verification raises ethical, commercial, and technical questions that the DSA alone cannot answer.
Categories: European Union

France eyes China-EU climate leadership with Washington out of the room

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 17:45
France wants Brussels and Beijing to publicly reaffirm the importance of the Paris climate agreement while preparing for an EU-China summit in July.
Categories: European Union

EXCLUSIVE: EU Commission must go to Budapest Pride, say 60 MEPs

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 17:05
A cross-party group has accused the Commission of "failing to fulfil its duties”, in a letter seen by Euractiv.
Categories: European Union

Europe’s ocean-related objectives and the EU Green Deal

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 16:52
The EU4Ocean Coalition is bringing together citizens, educators, youth, and organisations to protect the ocean through collective action and education. Backed by the European Commission, this movement is tackling climate change, pollution, and overfishing by making ocean literacy a shared responsibility.
Categories: European Union

Journalism in the Age of AI

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 16:39
European journalists can leverage AI to strengthen citizens’ trust in their work.
Categories: European Union

Dodging Taurus debate, Germany pledges to help Ukraine build own long-range weapons

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 15:55
The German defence ministry said the first systems could be deployed by Ukraine “within just a few weeks”.
Categories: European Union

Swiss-Irish pharma duo meeting to discuss tariff tactics

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 15:43
Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter will visit pharma powerhouse Ireland tomorrow for high-level talks ahead of President Trump’s pharmaceutical tariff verdict.
Categories: European Union

Spain’s Sánchez pressures von der Leyen over Israel’s ‘illegal invasion’ of Gaza

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 15:21
Wednesday's meeting in Brussels came a day after von der Leyen described Israel's actions in Gaza as "abhorrent".
Categories: European Union

EU proposes Black Sea security hub to counter Russian fleet

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 14:55
But ties between the EU and key Black Sea actor Turkey remain strained.
Categories: European Union

Forest to fork: Slovakia allows sale of culled bear meat

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 14:08
Because “bear meat can be eaten”, the Slovak government will offer "every" killed bear that meets hygiene standards for sale to the public, a minister said.
Categories: European Union

Shocking 76% of young Irish vape users had never smoked traditional cigarettes

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 13:42
Ireland sees a sharp decline in teen substance use, but vaping and gambling raise new concerns.
Categories: European Union

Czechia accuses China of cyberespionage targeting diplomats

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 13:07
The Czech government is confronting China over a cyberattack linked to state-backed hackers.
Categories: European Union

Bridging the Carbon Gap: The UK-EU Link the World Needs [Promoted content]

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 12:00
IETA welcomes the EU-UK ETS linkage announcement, highlighting its benefits for all. We call for swift negotiations and mutual CBAM exemptions before January 2026, when the EU’s CBAM enters full force
Categories: European Union

A month after major Iberian blackout, no clear cause – but pressure grows

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 09:57
The massive blackout on April 28 exposed critical weaknesses in Iberia’s isolated power grid, triggering multi-agency probes and urgent calls for EU energy integration.
Categories: European Union

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