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The Brief – EU and whose army?

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 18:59
A functioning force needs a clear command structure, in which case the Berlaymont is surely the last place you'd look
Categories: Afrique, European Union

French government survives no-confidence votes over Mercosur deal

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 18:55
Symbolic motions fail as farmers protest trade agreement
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Innovation is booming, but EU is missing out, says AstraZeneca’s biopharma lead [Advocacy Lab]

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 18:43
Only 40% of new medicines are currently available in Europe, compared with 85% in the United States. AstraZeneca executive, Ruud Dobber highlights the need for higher GDP spending on innovation and faster access pathways to close the gap with the US and China.
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Ukraine loan to be built in EDIP’s image

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 18:20
A preference for European defence products will be baked into the loan's conditions, but with room for manoeuvre should Kyiv need it
Categories: Afrique, European Union

MEPs to vote next week on legal challenge to Mercosur deal

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 17:27
Approval could freeze the ratification process for months
Categories: Afrique, European Union

S&D targets rapporteur post on EU tobacco legislation

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 17:12
Socialists seek influence over looming EU tobacco overhaul
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Elon Musk denies Grok creates illegal images

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 17:08
Controversial AI chatbot has not produced "any naked underage images", said Musk, as global scrutiny of Grok's pornification mode widens
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Auditors warn of weak EU olive oil import controls

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 17:01
Report says checks for pesticides, other contaminants 'non-existent' or limited
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Commission’s Digital Networks Act eyes role for EU telecoms body mapping Chinese vendor risks

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 16:28
Draft text of the incoming telecoms reform law, obtained by Euractiv, proposes expanding the mandate of the EU's telecoms regulator, BEREC
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Denmark, allies send troops to Greenland

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 16:21
US President Donald Trump has renewed his threat to use military force to bring the Arctic island under American control
Categories: Afrique, European Union

EXCLUSIVE: EU-India trade deal will exclude agriculture, von der Leyen says

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 15:37
The EU plans to sign the agreement on 27 January in New Delhi
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Von der Leyen urges EPP to rally support for EU-Mercosur trade deal

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 15:22
'If Mercosur fails, we can forget the European Union as a global player,' Commission president told her party's MEPs
Categories: Africa, European Union

Brussels refuses to confirm Greenland covered by EU defence clause as Trump escalates threats

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 15:09
Defence Commissioner Andrius Kubilius recently said Article 42.7 of the EU Treaty would “definitely” apply if the US invaded the mineral-rich Danish territory
Categories: Africa, European Union

EXCLUSIVE: EU to become ‘military powerhouse,’ von der Leyen told MEPs

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 14:59
The Commission president told her centre-right allies that the EU will have its own security strategy this year
Categories: Africa, European Union

Ryanair threatens flight cuts over Belgian passenger taxes and ETS

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 14:44
'Europe needs to get more competitive,' Ryanair CEO O'Leary says
Categories: Africa, European Union

Russia attack on power grid brought Poland to brink of blackout, Warsaw says

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 14:08
Russia’s ‘digital tanks’ are already in Europe, minister warns
Categories: Africa, European Union

MEPs use tech sovereignty report to slam US, Musk and anti-EU European far-right alliance

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 14:03
Parties including Germany’s AfD, France’s Reconquête and Hungary’s Fidesz 'weaken the Union's digital legislation and democratic values', per an amendment to the report, obtained by Euractiv
Categories: European Union

France unveils fresh concessions as farmers mobilise before key fair

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 12:49
Paris moves to head off protests amid rising farm unrest
Categories: European Union

EU unveils €90 billion defence-focused loan to Ukraine

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 12:44
Brussels leaves open the possibility of buying weapons from the US
Categories: European Union

Ukraine ex-PM Tymoshenko’s office raided amid political corruption probe

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 12:29
Ukraine has long been plagued by corruption and cracking down on graft is seen as a key requirement of its bid to join the European Union
Categories: European Union

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