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Kyiv called in to help Brussels build ‘drone wall’ along eastern flank

Thu, 09/25/2025 - 18:39
Ukraine is considered a leader when it comes to anti-drone technology because of its war against invading Russian forces
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Germany proposes EU unlock €140bn Ukraine loan from frozen Russia funds

Thu, 09/25/2025 - 18:22
Helping Ukraine in this way would "systematically and massively raise the costs of Russia's aggression," wrote German chancellor Friedrich Merz
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

ITRE-SANT power struggle reignites in Parliament over the Critical Medicines Act

Thu, 09/25/2025 - 18:05
The Committee on Industry, Research and Energy is trying to regain exclusive competence over several articles and shared competence for many others
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

MEPs press EU budget chief over anti-fraud watchdog turf war

Thu, 09/25/2025 - 17:59
"We would like to improve efficiency and coordination across the entire anti-fraud cycle," said Serafin, presenting the Commission's review of the EU's anti-fraud architecture in Parliament
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

The Brief – China’s empty promises on the road to Belém

Thu, 09/25/2025 - 17:16
When you parse the Paramount Leader’s video message to world leaders, any vestige of optimism begins to melt away
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

INTERVIEW: Germany must ‘walk the walk’ and recognise us, says former Palestinian PM

Thu, 09/25/2025 - 17:12
Mohammad Shtayyeh called on Berlin and other EU countries to formally recognise Palestine, arguing it would align with their support for a two-state solution
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Danish Presidency pushes for tougher rules on rare seed varieties

Thu, 09/25/2025 - 16:20
The compromise would ban conservation varieties from being cultivated outside their regions of origin
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Várhelyi says health ‘big winner’ of EU’s next long-term budget

Thu, 09/25/2025 - 16:18
Europe has a chance to catch up with the US through its Life Sciences Strategy and pharma overhaul, the health commissioner said
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Merkel says she misses nothing from German politics in interview

Thu, 09/25/2025 - 15:55
In a rare interview, Merkel defended her record on Russia, stood by her refugee policy, and praised long-time CDU rival turned Chancellor Friedrich Merz
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Europe can’t compete without water action, warns Danish firm

Thu, 09/25/2025 - 15:34
The Danish EU Presidency presents a timely opportunity to elevate water resilience on the agenda and capitalise on it as a competitive advantage
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Cross-party criticism of Europe’s poor showing at UN climate conference

Thu, 09/25/2025 - 15:28
“By delaying our 2040 target, the EU puts global climate ambition at risk,” the green lawmaker Lena Schilling said
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

‘Once you break it, it’s broken’: Brussels rebuffs calls to seize Russian assets

Thu, 09/25/2025 - 15:26
The director general of the EU executive’s financial services division told MEPs that the proposed “reparation loan” to Ukraine would “mobilise” frozen Russian assets without affecting their “ownership” – and would thus fall short of confiscation
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Europe’s symbolic foreign policy

Mon, 09/22/2025 - 08:40
In today’s edition: Europe’s foreign policy play unfolds across the Atlantic, Britain, Canada, and Australia recognise the Palestinian state, Ursula von der Leyen’s interview with eight papers is exposed as pre-scripted, and Russian drone incursions revive EU talks of a no-fly zone over Ukraine
Categories: Défense, European Union

Turkish air surveillance systems to protect Polish and Romanian skies

Mon, 09/22/2025 - 07:58
NATO will begin deploying Turkey’s advanced MEROPS surveillance system in Poland and Romania to boost early warning and response capabilities against escalating drone threats from Russia
Categories: Africa, European Union

The EU can promote the bioeconomy within planetary boundaries

Mon, 09/22/2025 - 07:00
The EU’s bioeconomy has immense potential to support the transition away from fossil fuels, while concerns about insufficient biomass availability risk holding back the bioeconomy. Sustainability criteria are the solution to incentivising first-generation biomass use within planetary boundaries.
Categories: Africa, European Union

EU drug shortages plan inches forward despite sticking points

Mon, 09/22/2025 - 06:30
Clashes over powers, price criteria and solidarity are shaping the EU’s push to secure essential medicines

EXCLUSIVE: EU capitals move to spike Commission’s new corporate, tobacco levies

Mon, 09/22/2025 - 06:15
No one is happy about plans for a corporate tax, one EU diplomat said

Former PM Barnier well ahead in Paris by-election

Mon, 09/22/2025 - 06:13
Less than a year after losing a no-confidence vote, Michel Barnier is poised for a political comeback, leading the first round of a Paris by-election well ahead of his Socialist rival
Categories: European Union

AfD ties CDU in latest German poll as far-right makes western gains

Mon, 09/22/2025 - 06:06
A new poll puts Germany’s far-right AfD neck and neck with Chancellor Merz’s Christian Democrats, signalling a broader shift as the party expands beyond its eastern strongholds and builds national momentum
Categories: European Union

Market access, wastewater and athlete’s foot cream – German pharma’s issues with EU law

Mon, 09/22/2025 - 06:00
"If I want to make Europe attractive, I cannot reduce patent protection", warns Pharma Deutschland chief
Categories: European Union

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