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Mon, 09/25/2023 - 15:55
As a result of the attack on the headquarters of the Russian Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol on 22 September, 34 officers were killed, including the commander of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, RBC Ukraine reported on Monday (25 September).
Mon, 09/25/2023 - 15:03
In an effort to combat drug shortages, the Czech health ministry is pushing forward an amendment that significantly changes the role of all players in the pharmaceutical market - though concerns have been raised about additional costs without adequate compensation.
Mon, 09/25/2023 - 14:13
Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) will once again announce Katarina Barley as their lead candidate for the 2024 European Parliament elections on Monday afternoon (25 September), SPD party sources told Euractiv.
Mon, 09/25/2023 - 13:42
The European approach to building climate-friendly industries is “superior” to the USA’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), German and French economists have argued in a new paper, calling for less panic in the response to the US subsidies.
Mon, 09/25/2023 - 12:31
France wants to make it harder to access and punish illegal behaviour online, according to a text on securing and regulating the digital environment that lawmakers agreed in committee.
Mon, 09/25/2023 - 12:01
EU countries that have been given more freedom to design environmental measures under the EU's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) are showing little ambition with measures that have very little positive environmental impact, a new study has found.
Mon, 09/25/2023 - 12:00
With collective determination, an open mindset and willingness to do things differently, Europe can set an example in the fight against antimicrobial resistance. Huw Tippett, CEO of Shionogi Europe, calls for collective action ahead of the European Health Forum, Gastein.
Mon, 09/25/2023 - 07:56
Greece in December will seek the renewal of a 2016 migration deal between the EU and Turkey, the Greek migration minister said Saturday (23 September).
Mon, 09/25/2023 - 07:45
Hundreds of people waving European Union flags on Saturday (23 September) rallied in central London calling for Britain to rejoin the bloc.
Mon, 09/25/2023 - 07:32
In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about Italy bringing in nurses from India instead of improving working conditions to fix worker shortages, Germany getting closer to introducing checks at its borders with Poland and the Czech Republic, and so much more.
Mon, 09/25/2023 - 07:29
Russian crude oil supplies increased 50% this spring despite the G7 countries imposing sanctions due to war in Ukraine, the Financial Times reported on Sunday (24 September) citing data from analytics company Kpler.
Mon, 09/25/2023 - 07:27
Analysts and political parties are still trying to understand how a 35-year-old US resident and businessman, previously unknown in Greece, managed to win the main opposition Syriza party’s leadership in what is described as a “metapolitics” phenomenon. Stefanos Kasselakis was...
Mon, 09/25/2023 - 07:12
Vaslui County Council President Dumitru Buzatu and his wife were expelled from the PSD party on Saturday after Buzatu was intercepted while receiving a bag containing approximately €250,000 from a businessman on Friday evening. Emil Savin, a businessman and a...
Mon, 09/25/2023 - 07:09
Serbian President Aleksander Vucic has blamed Kosovo’s Prime Minister Albin Kurti for a serious chain of events on Sunday that left four dead, including one police officer, many behind bars, and a significant seizure of weapons and ammunition in the...
Mon, 09/25/2023 - 07:06
Bulgaria’s most prominent fact-checking platform, Factcheck.bg, known for countering Russian disinformation, was subject to a cyber attack over the weekend, but there is currently no information on who is behind it, the management of the site told Euractiv.bg. The attack...
Mon, 09/25/2023 - 07:03
The film ‘Green Border’ by Polish Director Agnieszka Holland – which was inspired by the refugee crisis on the Polish-Belarusian border – premiered at this year’s Venice Film Festival and has so far been boycotted by the Polish right-wing, who...
Mon, 09/25/2023 - 07:03
Neither frontrunner Smer, campaigning to end military aid to Ukraine, nor runner-up Progressive Slovakia have a clear path towards building a government after the snap elections next Saturday unless smaller parties break pre-election promises. The possible deadlock is partly caused...
Mon, 09/25/2023 - 07:00
Today, human activities are emitting close to 60 gigatons of greenhouse gases per year, largely as a result of the combustion of fossil fuels for the generation and use of energy. This enormous amount of CO2 emissions is identified by the international scientific community to be the cause of unequivocal changes in our global climate and the degradation of life on Earth.
Mon, 09/25/2023 - 06:58
Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan is to meet his ally Azeri President Ilham Aliyev on Monday (25 September), as thousands of ethnic Armenians began an exodus from Nagorno-Karabakh after Azerbaijan defeated the breakaway region's fighters last week.
Mon, 09/25/2023 - 06:58
The European Union and Britain need to take urgent action to postpone rules for electric vehicles traded between the bloc and the UK that will trigger 10% tariffs, Europe's car industry group said on Monday (25 September).
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