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The Green Deal is one of the biggest economic transitions ever. The telecoms industry will assume an essential role as enabler and engine of a greener economy, social stability and sustainable growth in Europe, says Dominique Leroy, Board Member Deutsche Telekom AG for Europe.

An Iraqi migrant has died in Poland after being found near the border with Belarus, bringing to five the death toll this week on this eastern EU frontier.

German elections are eventually upon us. As the EU largest economy heads to the first polls of the post-Markel era, EURACTIV’s correspondent in Germany Oliver Noyan helps us decode the positions of the main German parties in relation to key digital issues.

New York easily kept the top spot in the latest Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI), while London held on to second place as Chinese cities slipped, according to the ranking published on Friday.

BERLIN, Sept 24 (Reuters) – German business morale fell for the third month running in September, hit by supply chain problems that are causing a “bottleneck recession” for manufacturers in Europe’s largest economy, a survey showed on Friday. The Ifo...

The large-scale deployment of cross-border CO2 transport and storage infrastructure is crucial for the EU to reach its 2050 climate target. To this end, all modes of CO2 transport – pipeline, ship, barge, truck, train – and CO2 storage should be included in the revised TEN-E regulation, writes Dr Graeme Sweeney.

Albanian Parliament voted yesterday in favour of mandating COVID-19 vaccines for all parliamentarians in hopes of encouraging vaccine uptake.

To achieve the EU’s aim of a 90% drop in transport emissions by 2050, the European Commission has proposed a range of measures, including scrapping the tax-free status of kerosene, and phasing out free CO2 permits handed out to airlines...

China is an "arch criminal" intent on bullying Taiwan and has no right to oppose its bid to join a pan-Pacific trade pact, Taiwan's government said in an escalating war of words over Taipei and Beijing's decision to apply.

Polish copper giant KGHM on Thursday (23 September) signed a memorandum of understanding with NuScale Power of the United States for the development of at least four small nuclear reactors to power its plants.

In today's edition of the Capitals, find out more about Czech-Polish relations hitting rock-bottom as the Turow mine incident remains unsolved, the party elections in Romania that could decide the fate of the government, and so much more.

“Good meeting with PM Kurti on the importance of reengaging in the EU-facilitated Dialogue to resolve license plates & other issues. Immediate steps are needed to de-escalate tensions. Actions can have unintended consequences adversely impacting everyday lives of citizens”, Nicholas...

An appeals disciplinary board of the Bosnia and Herzegovina High Court and Prosecutorial Council (VSTV) upheld a decision to dismiss Chief State Prosecutor Gordana Tadić. The second-instance disciplinary board noted that Chief State Prosecutor Tadić was suspended because she did...

Serbian Interior Minister Aleksandar Vulin said on Thursday that he has withdrawn the bill on interior affairs which had drawn significant criticism, both locally and internationally. The bill was reportedly withdrawn on the request of President Aleksandar Vučić, and that...

The Fiscal Council, which oversees the country’s compliance with the balanced-budget rule, has warned the government against excessive spending in the run-up to the general election scheduled for next year. it stressed that exceptional circumstances “should not be used to...

A  judge on the Zagreb Municipal Court prohibited Jelena Jindra, a journalist from non-profit portal H-Alter, from writing articles about the director of the Polyclinics for the protection of children and youth. Jindra commented on the judge’s decision, saying that...

Upcoming party leadership elections could determine the future of the Romanian government as the USR PLUS party and the National Liberal Party (PNL) are soon to elect their party presidents in hotly contested races. Dacian Ciolos, the chair of the...

Bulgarian police officers and employees of the special services (SANS) made a surprise inspection in the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (EWRC), trying to understand the reason for the high electricity prices on the energy exchange. The energy regulator said...