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The Brief – Europe turns blind eye to Sudan’s slaughter

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 18:29
Given the striking disinclination to meet the crisis with a meaningful response, maybe it's best the Commission holds its tongue. But in choosing silence over hypocrisy, it stands guilty on both counts
Categories: European Union

Sweden proposes law to let police use AI-generated child abuse material in sting operations

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 17:44
The proposal aims to regulate practices already used by police but not explicitly defined in law
Categories: European Union

Germany’s Rheinmetall to build Romanian gunpowder plant

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 17:17
The factory will produce gunpowder and artillery charges, with production expected to start in 2028

Commission floats new EU-wide digital procurement portal

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 16:21
Unifying the process for how public authorities buy goods and services would make things much easier for companies, the EU executive argues

EU baffled by mixed US-China signals on rare earths restrictions

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 16:19
The European Commission’s bewilderment also comes despite a meeting of EU and Chinese trade officials in Brussels last week

European standards-setting should be ‘tactical’, says ETSI director

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 16:05
The European Telecommunications Standardisation Institute (ETSI) is leaning into playing a strategic support role for the EU, its director general tells Euractiv
Categories: Afrique, European Union

VOLTAGE: Europe gets real on climate … just in time

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 15:49
In today's edition: Energy tax, COP30, rail lobby interview
Categories: Afrique, European Union

France refers Shein to Paris prosecutor over sale of ‘child-like’ sex dolls

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 14:49
The Commission sent Shein info requests about illegal products, under the bloc's Digital Services Act, earlier this year but has so far not opened a formal probe
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Spain regional leader resigns, a year after deadly floods

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 14:36
"I know I made mistakes. I acknowledge them and I will live with them all my life," the leader said
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Frantic diplomacy over 2040 target as EU climate law deadlines loom

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 14:35
Latest negotiating documents suggest further favours on offer to secure backing for 90% CO2 reduction target
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Orbán rival says cyberattack behind database leak

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 14:31
Magyar also accused Russia of orchestrating the attacks to keep Orbán in power
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Spain’s top prosecutor denies leaking documents against opposition

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 14:13
The unprecedented trial exposes a deepening rift between Spain’s judiciary and Pedro Sanchez’s government
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Eight EU countries fear WHO tobacco rules could later apply in Europe

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 13:18
Led by Italy and Greece, the group argues that revising the EU Tobacco Products Directive could go too far
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Jesse Klaver to lead Timmermans’ Green-Labour into Dutch government talks

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 13:10
Klaver is a 39-year-old MP from the Green Left side of the party
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Prague battles Hepatitis A surge, pushes for vaccination

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 12:35
With cases surging in the Czech capital, authorities are leaning on European vaccine stockpiles and adopting flexible dosing
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Irish cancer services face ‘critical strain’ with funding and staffing shortfalls

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 12:24
Ireland’s cancer services were once ‘the jewel in the crown’ of the health service, but delayed diagnoses and staff shortages have diminished patient care
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Europe cannot regain global competitiveness without a strong industry

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 12:00
The 2020s, so far, have been a decade of awakening in Europe. A real debate has emerged about the energy strategy and the protection of European values, people, and the future. It is important to accept that we may think differently, but now we must focus on the goals we can agree on, and priorities must be calmly but quickly re-evaluated. We must accept that the path to a sustainable, prosperous and energy-independent Europe is now different from what we imagined a few years ago.
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

THE HACK: Who’s in the running to lead DG COMP?

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 10:38
In today's edition: McGrath in China, Cloudfare lawsuit, chip imports, Berlin's 6GHz plan
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

FIREPOWER: Biodefence catches the EU’s eye

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 09:39
Plus UK & SAFE, mini-omnibus by mid-week, NATO on drones, and the week ahead
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

FIRST AID: National health insurers sound the alarm

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 09:36
In today's edition: Drug prices, pharma package, Biotech Act
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

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