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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

HARVEST: Final stretch

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 09:04
In today's edition: Mercosur, Biotech Act, NGTs
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Inside DG Competition’s leadership contest

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 08:34
In today’s edition: Brussels narrows its shortlist to replace DG Competition chief Olivier Guersent, EU countries weigh expanding Frontex’s remit to drone defence and infrastructure protection, and France’s climbdown clears the way for a 2040 climate deal ahead of COP30
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Incoming Czech government signals reversal on EU climate and migration policies

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 06:33
Led by Andrej Babiš, the new Czech coalition is aligning closer with Hungary and Slovakia, pledging constitutional protection for the crown, state control of energy, and a hardline stance on asylum
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Germany plans national drug pricing reform to tackle exploding costs

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 06:04
Many experts warn that the healthcare system will be overwhelmed if the current system remains in place
Categories: Africa, European Union

After nineteen sanctions packages, enforcement is the real test

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 06:00
Without stronger enforcement, the EU will remain stuck in a familiar cycle: announce, applaud, then watch as targets adapt
Categories: Africa, European Union

INTERVIEW: Europe’s railways ready to resist EU ticketing overhaul

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 06:00
Industry claims an EU digital ticketing plan could hand power to online giants, like in the hotel sector
Categories: Africa, European Union

Austria to push for ‘stop-the-clock’ on deforestation rules at Council

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 06:00
Last week, agriculture ministers already rebuked the Commission’s plan to maintain the enforcement date for most companies this year

NATO to embed drones in Eastern Flank defences by mid-2026, says top commander

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 06:00
Without drones, troops face a 'deadly cocktail of drone attacks', NATO transformation official warns

Race to lead EU’s powerful competition watchdog narrows as political stakes rise

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 06:00
The final decision on who will run the Commission’s powerful competition directorate will be overshadowed by strained EU–US relations

MEPs move to challenge EU-Mercosur trade deal at top court

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 06:00
Left-wing MEPs will table a motion asking the EU Court of Justice to rule on whether the deal complies with EU law

Parliament and Council near dual-use agreement for research funding

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 06:00
A potential political agreement is primed for Wednesday, two people familiar with the negotiations confirmed

EU health insurance chief: drug prices have reached ‘insane’ levels

Mon, 11/03/2025 - 06:00
Yannis Natsis says patients may face higher co-payments as public health budgets come under strain

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