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EXCLUSIVE: EU wants to tax unhealthy food, alcopops under draft heart health plan

Fri, 11/14/2025 - 13:10
The draft cardiovascular plan also targets tobacco, screening, and AI-driven prevention measures
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Berlin promises cheap electricity for industry while scaling back plans to build new gas plants

Fri, 11/14/2025 - 12:23
Sweeping subsidies for energy-hungry firms are ‘largely’ agreed with the EU, Berlin says
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Berlin enters deforestation debate with call to delay, review EU law

Fri, 11/14/2025 - 11:36
A political tug-of-war delayed a formal position on the controversial legislation from the German government
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Hungary to sue EU over Russian gas ban

Fri, 11/14/2025 - 11:21
Budapest still depends heavily on Russian energy imports
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

VOLTAGE: 2040 climate target of 90% agreed, energy taxation laid low

Fri, 11/14/2025 - 10:02
In today's edition: energy taxation reform stymied, high seas, 2040 ballot
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

HARVEST: A fat food-and-health package

Fri, 11/14/2025 - 09:24
In today's edition: Rice, gene editing, EU-UK food
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

FIREPOWER: NATO abandons Boeing purchase

Fri, 11/14/2025 - 09:17
Plus, a Nordic-Baltic package for Ukraine, a defence data space, and Germany's plans for military conscription
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

THE HACK: Google’s offer to make adtech competitive again

Fri, 11/14/2025 - 09:13
In today's edition: Copyright deepfake doubts, Google Adtech remedies, Meta's CDN appeal
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

FIRST AID: Activists put spotlight on pharma’s footprint

Fri, 11/14/2025 - 09:11
In today's edition: Vaccination, COP11, Pope and AI
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Germany’s far-right AfD torn over Russia ties

Fri, 11/14/2025 - 09:05
More than 44 per cent of AfD supporters fear that "Russia could launch a military attack on Germany in the near future", according to a recent Insa poll
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Belgian court finds jihadist guilty over Yazidi genocide

Fri, 11/14/2025 - 07:51
A Belgian jihadist – presumed killed in a 2016 airstrike – was found guilty of genocide against the Yazidi minority in Iraq and Syria
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Unions call Portugal’s first general strike in 12 years

Fri, 11/14/2025 - 07:44
Portuguese PM Montenegro urged the unions to be "responsible", arguing that "nothing justifies a general strike"
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Drifting towards a new normal

Fri, 11/14/2025 - 07:27
In today’s edition: the EPP blows up the centrist alliance to ram through green-rule cuts with the far right, Berlin backs delaying the EU’s deforestation law in a boost to industry-friendly overhaul plans, and Cyprus scrambles to lock in direct flights before taking over the Council presidency
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

The Pope warns AI could erode the quality of healthcare. Is he right?

Fri, 11/14/2025 - 06:15
Studies suggest AI can free up an hour a day for clinicians to spend with patients
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Drill baby drill: Moscow just triggered a new wave of Mediterranean gas exploration

Fri, 11/14/2025 - 06:00
European officials have long talked up the region’s potential. Until now, few have shown the resolve to unlock it
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

The Dutch Nexperia decision: Targeting China, exposing Russia

Fri, 11/14/2025 - 06:00
The Nexperia case reflects a new phase in Europe’s tech-security awakening. And while the public debate has focused on China, the Russian dimension of this story is even more urgent
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

The Brief – Ten years on, is Europe any less vulnerable?

Thu, 11/13/2025 - 19:37
Europe is safest when neighbours cover the gaps left by their neighbours. On counterterrorism efforts, that is EU solidarity at its most essential
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

COP11 set for major debate on filter ban – without an EU voice

Thu, 11/13/2025 - 18:38
WHO FCTC urges a phase-out of filters, citing 4.5 trillion discarded into the environment each year
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Energy taxation reform in limbo after Denmark throws in the towel

Thu, 11/13/2025 - 17:05
Yet, the European Commission won’t take back its proposal, that has been negotiated for years

Capitals urge haste on ecommerce parcel flood but adjourn until next month

Thu, 11/13/2025 - 17:05
Ministers have agreed to pull forward steps against a surge in cheap Chinese parcels but still need a legal text to formally agree on

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