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Commission launches probe into alleged Hungarian spy recruitment at EU embassy

Thu, 10/09/2025 - 16:26
“If this is true, it would be one of the biggest scandals we have ever seen,” a veteran MEP said
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Pledges to restrict EU-banned pesticides in imports hit regulatory roadblocks

Thu, 10/09/2025 - 15:33
The bloc’s executive is still exploring ways to deliver on the EU farm chief's promise
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

EXCLUSIVE: Commission floats ‘simplifying’ delayed deforestation law

Thu, 10/09/2025 - 14:58
Re-opening the file to exempt some farmers and forest owners has been a long-standing demand of the centre-right
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Brussels ‘concerned’ by new Chinese rare earth restrictions

Thu, 10/09/2025 - 14:36
Beijing's measures come just days after the European Commission proposed doubling the bloc’s tariffs on steel to 50% – a move widely regarded as targeting China
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Mercosur trade deal prompts French EPP rebellion against Commission

Thu, 10/09/2025 - 14:22
The rebellion by senior politician François-Xavier Bellamy comes as his party is under pressure from Jordan Bardella's National Rally

Joint guidance aims to clarify EU’s big tech and privacy rules

Thu, 10/09/2025 - 13:51
European Commission collaborates with EU countries' privacy watchdogs on first common DMA and GDPR guidance in a bid to simplify digital compliance
Categories: European Union

Von der Leyen easily survives double no-confidence vote

Thu, 10/09/2025 - 12:13
This is von der Leyen’s second defence this year
Categories: Défense, European Union

‘Chat control’ law goes back to negotiating table with no Council vote in sight

Thu, 10/09/2025 - 11:48
Controversial message-scanning proposal, which had been scheduled for a vote by ministers on 14 October, is back in limbo
Categories: Défense, European Union

China bolsters export controls on rare-earth industry

Thu, 10/09/2025 - 11:29
The European Union and the United States are both trying to boost their own production of rare earths and better recycle what they use to reduce dependence on Beijing
Categories: Défense, European Union

Irish pharma sector hails €30m medicines boost and R&D tax credit increase

Thu, 10/09/2025 - 11:13
Ireland’s bumper health budget unlocks innovative medicines cash, aims to spur global competitiveness
Categories: Défense, European Union

Dutch want to clarify AI rules instead of delaying them

Thu, 10/09/2025 - 11:12
A position paper, obtained by Euractiv, also contains ideas on digital reporting obligations and streamlining privacy rules
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Berlin fails to agree fate of petrol, diesel cars in overnight talks

Thu, 10/09/2025 - 11:05
Talks between the government, carmakers and unions in Berlin today could have major repercussions for EU policy
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

FIRST AID: Brussels had already pitched a ‘sugar’ tax

Thu, 10/09/2025 - 10:26
In today's edition: Snus, Life science strategy, Eu falls short on conversion therapy
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

FIREPOWER: Auditors tool up for future defence scrutiny

Thu, 10/09/2025 - 10:08
And the latest Coreper moves on the mini-omnibus and EDIP
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

THE HACK: Countries stall on AI Gigafactories

Thu, 10/09/2025 - 09:47
In today's edition: Game developers fret over; EU-US tech relations; Chat control
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

HARVEST: CMO revolution

Thu, 10/09/2025 - 09:33
In today's edition: EU-Morocco, veggie burger, simplification
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

France in limbo

Thu, 10/09/2025 - 07:40
In today’s edition: Ursula von der Leyen’s Commission faces two censure votes in Parliament, both expected to fail, Friedrich Merz comes under pressure as car industry chiefs arrive in Berlin for a major summit, the new US ambassador to the EU says Brussels and Washington are ‘aligned’ on China, and two days of frantic consultations lay bare the fragility of Emmanuel Macron’s presidency
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Sweden moves to stop nicotine pouches meeting the fate of snus

Thu, 10/09/2025 - 06:00
Stockholm challenges national bans, citing EU single market rules
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

MEPs urge Metsola to rebuke Commission over Morocco trade deal

Thu, 10/09/2025 - 06:00
Lawmakers accuse the EU executive of bypassing Parliament and ignoring court rulings
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

A dinner with Merkel where Russia was on the menu

Thu, 10/09/2025 - 06:00
Despite her formidable intellect and understanding of Russia's political dynamics and elites, Merkel failed to grasp something very fundamental. It's a pity she is too weak to admit the error of her judgement
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

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