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FIRST AID: EU eyes “bloody hard” tax on booze

Fri, 10/17/2025 - 10:41
In today's edition: Cardiovascular plan, Biotech Act, and the persistent problem of staff shortages in health care despite a growing workforce
Categories: European Union

THE HACK: EU startup chief favours ’28th regime’ regulation

Fri, 10/17/2025 - 09:55
In today's edition: Cyber-security reporting delays, Italian publishers target Google's AI overviews

FIREPOWER: White smoke for EDIP

Fri, 10/17/2025 - 09:46
Plus a closer look through the Readiness Roadmap

HARVEST: Prepare for the night

Fri, 10/17/2025 - 08:51
In today's edition: CBAM, animal welfare, alcohol taxes
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Trump checks in at Budapest Hotel

Fri, 10/17/2025 - 07:35
In today’s edition: Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin agree to meet in Hungary for Ukraine peace talks without Zelenskyy, EU negotiators make a final push to salvage the bloc’s anti-corruption directive, and Europe’s Socialists gather in Amsterdam to confront their fractured future
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Bridging the gap: sickle cell disease as a case study of paediatric to adult transition in rare disease

Fri, 10/17/2025 - 07:00
The transition from paediatric to adult care increases mortality and worsens outcomes for many young people living with rare diseases like sickle cell disease. EU and national decision-makers must implement holistic and person-centred transition policies for all rare diseases.
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Commission looks into higher EU taxes on alcohol – again

Fri, 10/17/2025 - 06:00
EU rates have not been updated since 1992, leaving wine untaxed despite calls for reform
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Tusk at mid-term: Security gains overshadow stalled promises

Fri, 10/17/2025 - 06:00
Two years on, frustration among voters has grown
Categories: Afrique, European Union

European socialists face identity crisis in Amsterdam

Fri, 10/17/2025 - 06:00
Socialist leaders have gathered to discuss the future of their European umbrella party, as socialists now govern in only three of the EU27
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Big tech’s political ad blackout tests new EU transparency law

Fri, 10/17/2025 - 06:00
Big tech’s retreat from political advertising tests how transparent EU democracy can really be
Categories: Afrique, European Union

EU countries to cut through a thicket of deadlines to reach Readiness 2030

Fri, 10/17/2025 - 06:00
Defence Commissioner Andrius Kubilius called the roadmap “a mega plan for deliveries, with timetable, goals and reporting obligations”
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Co-legislators break months-long EDIP impasse

Thu, 10/16/2025 - 22:50
"We have secured guarantees that EU funds will build European capabilities, free from external dependence," said EDIP's co-rapporteur, French MEP Raphaël Glucksmann
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Trump says to meet Putin after ‘great progress’ in call

Thu, 10/16/2025 - 19:42
The date of the meeting is yet to be announced
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Europe prepares to fight for a slice of the global clean tech market

Thu, 10/16/2025 - 18:58
The EU wants climate leadership to ‘pay off’
Categories: Afrique, European Union

The Brief – Show us the money, Manfred!

Thu, 10/16/2025 - 18:23
Weber's pay is almost 100% taxpayer-funded. Taking advantage of a loophole to claim two salaries is obscene; refusing full transparency suggests something more insidious is at play
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Biotech sector breathes easier as EU pushes Act to 2026

Thu, 10/16/2025 - 17:52
’It's better not to rush and make sure the material is well covered", an industry source says
Categories: Afrique, European Union

‘Factories will close’ without wastewater directive revision, says Greek health minister

Thu, 10/16/2025 - 17:39
Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis urges rethink of costly wastewater rules, says they threaten Europe’s pharma sector
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Defence Readiness Roadmap: ideas rich but cash poor

Thu, 10/16/2025 - 17:36
"We are trying to use all the possibilities we have in the current MFF, but we know that there is not so much flexibility," Commission Vice-President Henna Virkkunen told the press on Thursday
Categories: Afrique, European Union

LIVE NOW! Zero-Emission Vehicles – Accelerating demand across Europe

Thu, 10/16/2025 - 17:30
Despite significant progress on the supply side, the EU market for zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) is growing more slowly than anticipated across all vehicle segments, including cars and vans (LDVs), as well as medium- and heavy-duty trucks, buses and coaches (HDVs). For example, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA), the share of electric vehicle sales increased […]
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Spanish MEPs lose fight with Italians over clam size

Thu, 10/16/2025 - 17:28
The decision allows Adriatic fishers to harvest clams with a diameter of at least 22 millimetres, compared with the EU-wide limit of 25
Categories: Afrique, European Union

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