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Every country, every industry needs a tailored solution for its energy transition. Now the G7 energy ministers have highlighted the potential of green ammonia to unlock sustainability wherever wind and solar cannot reach.

European agriculture ministers strongly criticised how the EU executives dealt with countries like Poland after they had unilaterally issued temporary import bans on Ukrainian agricultural products such as grain.

On Monday (15 May), a group of Italian farmers protested to the cry of 'No Europe without agriculture' outside the venue where Commission executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans was delivering a speech.

Former White House advisor Amy Pope won a vote in Geneva on Monday (15 May) to head the UN migration agency, prevailing in a tense contest against a Portuguese incumbent who had the support of the EU countries.

Although there is no clear perspective when the war may end, Ukrainians are ready for sacrifice, but they also want to make sure that their society would become more resilient and corruption-proof, writes Roman Rukomeda.

Russian officials on Monday (15 May) denounced comments by French President Emmanuel Macron that Moscow was becoming subservient to China, saying Western countries must get used to a world underpinned by the Kremlin's close ties with Beijing.

More than 200 chief executives from across the world attended France's flagship investment conference "Choose France" in the Versailles Palace on Monday (15 May), as France yet again ranks as the top EU destination for Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs).

In today's edition of the Capitals, find out more about Russian-friendly former chancellor Gerhard Schroder getting to stay in the SPD, the Bulgarian EU Commissioner resigning to become caretaker prime minister, and so much more.

Ukraine's state security agency has served businessman Dmytro Firtash and top managers of companies he controls with "notices of suspicion" of embezzlement, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) said in a statement on Monday (15 May).

Ahead of a meeting of forest directors on 16 May, hosted by the Swedish EU Council Presidency, campaigners have launched an appeal to implement an immediate logging moratorium in all forests with identified conservation values, including those in the North.

Moldova will likely call on Romanian experts on its path to joining the European Union, the Moldovan Ambassador to Romania Victor Chirila said on Monday, noting that his country aims to start access negotiations this year. Experts for accession are...

The real estate market is slowly stabilising after last year’s peak in renting and selling real estate following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and an influx of Russian citizens to Serbia. “Prices of apartments and houses have fallen significantly compared to...

Croatian experts have been in Ukraine for months, helping local authorities in war crime investigations, Justice Minister Ivan Malenica said on an official visit to Kyiv on Monday. Malenica was there to meet with his Ukrainian counterpart Denys Maliuska, and...

In the lead-up to the Council of Europe summit set to start Tuesday, there has been a surge in attempted cyber attacks on Icelandic infrastructure, which so far have not led to major incidents. CERT-IS, the Icelandic cyber security team,...

Russia launched an exceptionally intense air attack on Kyiv in the early hours of Tuesday (16 May), using drones, cruise and probably ballistic missiles, city officials said, as the Ukrainian capital suffered its eighth air raid this month.

Local trade unions declared an emergency strike on Monday in response to the government’s austerity package, which includes increasing corporate taxes and lowering public sector salaries. The government presented its austerity package on Thursday with the aim of consolidating public...

Poland received its first HIMARS rocket systems from the US, with prospects for 20 systems to be delivered by the end of the year, the Defence Ministry announced on Monday. The system, first ordered by Warsaw in 2019, has been...

The recent proposal for a shared prosperity zone in Gibraltar, put forward by Spain and the European Commission, now needs the UK’s acceptance, Spain’s Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares said Monday. Located at the southern tip of the Iberian Penninsula,...

On Monday, Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev handed over the mandate to form a government to Mariya Gabriel, who stepped down from her job as EU Commissioner for Innovation, Research and Culture on the same day. Gabriel’s resignation was accepted by...

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