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Germany's leader will be in Washington today for his first meeting with the US president.

The proposal is the latest example of the European Commission seeking to channel funds originally intended for civilian use towards defence.

Poland's government is trying to win back the hearts of farmers by claiming that their lobbying has "stopped the inflow of Ukrainian agricultural products”. But their overtures have fallen on deaf ears.

"See you soon, when you agree to respect the laws of the Republic!", posted French Digital Minister Clara Chappaz on X.

Poland ranks second in the Visegrad region for access to new treatments, yet patients still endure long waits and restrictions, especially for chronic diseases.

"We are being flooded by cheap foreign steel," EUROFER said in a statement.

Le Pen’s council seat loss casts doubt over who will lead the party ahead of the 2027 presidential race.

The announcement comes as Sweden struggles to handle an influx of new inmates arising from a wave of gang crime.

The extension will provide “legal certainty for EU member states, reassurance for Ukrainians, and avoid burdening national asylum systems,” Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration Magnus Brunner said.

Swedish parliamentarians are demanding the formalisation of regional healthcare norms to reduce health inequalities. Services targeted include breast cancer, and the number of hospital beds per capita.

Europe is entering a critical phase in its digital transformation. With the new Commission mandate underway, this plenary session will focus on the 2030 Digital Decade targets while examining how policies can be translated into tangible outcomes.

The European Commission also announced that it would urge member states to acknowledge Romania’s “non-effective action” to address its deficit, which could lead to financial penalties as early as this autumn.

The announcement comes in spite of major anti-euro protests across the country, with many citizens concerned that the currency switch could trigger steep price increases.

As the European Commission prepares the Digital Networks Act, it must make sure not to introduce unnecessary additional burdens on Europe’s cloud providers, as this could have catastrophic consequences for Europe’s digitalisation targets.

Fernand Kartheiser, who faces expulsion from the right-wing ECR group, told Euractiv his trip to Russia was "to break the ice."

In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about Bulgaria expecting to be invited in the Eurozone, Czechia's Bitcoin scandal triggering state security alert, and so much more.

A €40 million bitcoin scandal has rocked Czech politics, forcing a minister’s resignation and sparking fears the state was used to launder criminal cash.

A data story into what keeps them in the EU and what does not.

Leaked recordings suggesting a smear campaign against Spain’s top anti-corruption investigators have sparked accusations of a “dirty war” by Sánchez’s government, fuelling a political crisis.

Euractiv gained rare access to the monastery, where monks expressed deep anxiety over the future.