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Talks on the historic treaty had long been on ice but may now be completed as early as next month, Euractiv has learned.

Parts of the Commission’s new proposal risk creating a “procedural burden” that could undermine the returns regulation itself, Rome warns.

The UK's commitment to align with EU food rules in return for reduced checks includes a list of 'limited' exceptions – and foie gras could be on it.

The EU and Britain outspend Russia on defence – but clunky procurement, high prices and limited production mean Europe is still years away from countering the threat, two prominent think tanks find.

It's time to rethink the role of “civil society” in the EU. But the EPP's swipe at NGOs is no more than political opportunism.

The tech giant's lobby badges to access Parliament hang in the balance.

“Capabilities are paid for with euros, not GDP percentages,” Pedro Sánchez wrote in a letter to NATO chief Mark Rutte.

The letter includes no clear timeline as to when the European Commission should come up with a plan.

MEPs are likely to call for a stricter traineeships directive next month.

Lahbib will join EU lawmakers at the march as Orbán government and police move to block the event.

Euractiv is focused on "building a community of people who want to understand what is happening in Brussels and the rest of Europe".

As Europe faces growing environmental pressures, the future of agriculture depends on resilience, innovation, and inclusivity. Euractiv’s recent Agrifood Policy Conference brought together EU policymakers, including Commissioner Hansen, alongside industry leaders, farmers, and civil society to explore how the sector can ensure sustainable productivity while remaining globally competitive.

In an interview with Euractiv, Adam Vojtěch, former Czech health minister, warns that dependence on countries like China has become a security issue, especially for essential medicines such as antibiotics.

Mainly, because people have fewer kids and move to other regions of the country.

MEPs will investigate whether EU funds were misused for lobbying by environmental NGOs, following significant right-wing pressure.

His appointment comes at a time when Chancellor Friedrich Merz is looking to reorganise Germany’s security apparatus.

The move is about ensuring that "our children and grandchildren won’t have to speak Russian", says Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson.

Using an emergency clause to bypass MEPs was to address an "existential challenge," the Commission president wrote to Roberta Metsola in a letter seen by Euractiv.

Sánchez restated that immediate and harsh measures “had been already taken” against his close-allies accused of embezzlement of public funds.

Euractiv's Editor-in-Chief speaks at the New Economy Forum in Madrid about EU media, and about Euractiv's new Spanish edition.