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The delay comes after Donald Trump threatened sanctions against countries backing the plan

France is demanding a Council text tackles US data access laws but several smaller countries are pushing in the opposition direction

Fico accused the Party of European Socialists of intolerance toward his government’s social conservatism

Environmental certification is proven to enhance sustainable action and competitiveness; experts argue that more member states must take this seriously

Germany needed natural gas "at reasonable prices", Schroeder said

Germany has endorsed the EU’s tougher line on global tobacco control but distanced itself from calls to ban cigarette filters

Solar radiation management technology is capable of reflecting sunlight into space; experts argue it could help boost climate cooling strategies

Hungary's withdrawal from the International Criminal Court is to take effect in June 2026, and it technically remains a party to the court until then

Orbán is Trump's and Putin's closest ally in the EU, and a staunch critic of Western support for Kyiv

Startup groups crank up pressure on the Commission President to make good on her pledge of "something completely new" for the planned EU-wide company entity

After voting it down in committee last month, right-wing MEPs are now poised to repeat the move

In today's edition: Climate diplomacy, international trade, Russian gas

The new body is key to the EU’s efforts to tackle the flood of cheap imports from Chinese commerce platforms like Temu and Shein

New Nationalist Party leader Borg says Metsola can help the party best from Brussels

Pressure from Berlin, Paris, and Rome appears to have persuaded the EU executive to act

Italy is one of the few EU countries without compulsory sex education

Urine is collected before it comes into contact with solid manure, preventing its conversion into harmful ammonia

The first EU-China meeting of parliamentarians since 2018 was marred by a dispute over the war in Ukraine

In today's edition: Cardiovascular plan, Biotech Act, and the persistent problem of staff shortages in health care despite a growing workforce

In today's edition: Cyber-security reporting delays, Italian publishers target Google's AI overviews