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Europe’s traditional food scheme becomes a global tourism goldmine

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 13:27
Whether it's Champagne or Turrón de Jijona, tourists are eating it up.
Categories: European Union

‘Barely a deal’: EU trade ministers slam UK-US trade agreement

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 12:38
“If the UK-US deal is what Europe gets, then the US can expect countermeasures from our side,” Sweden's trade minister warned.
Categories: European Union

TikTok accused of breaching the EU’s Digital Services Act

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 12:20
The Commission has said that TikTok failed to publish an advertising repository which is mandatory under the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA).
Categories: European Union

11 concrete steps to fix the housing crisis [Promoted content]

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 12:00
Progressive leaders across Europe urge action to tackle the housing crisis. Led by the Mayor of Barcelona, Jaume Collboni, the plan includes eleven proposals to ensure affordable, decent homes and tackle speculation, inequality and homelessness.
Categories: European Union

Electric models, long a loser for German carmakers, could still be their salvation

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 11:58
Troubles in the key US and Chinese markets put German carmakers’ adaptability to the test. But Tesla's struggles amid rising EV sales could give them a badly needed new opportunity.
Categories: European Union

NATO plans to sideline Zelenskyy at June summit to keep Trump happy

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 08:52
NATO’s Mark Rutte said the agenda “is still under discussion”, but sources in the alliance say keeping the US leader smiling and avoiding another clash with Zelenskyy are taking priority.
Categories: European Union

In Germany’s parliament, it’s now Merz vs the far right

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 07:34
In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about EU scrutiny on Italy’s rule of law amid a ministerial no-show, the Warsaw-Bucharest axis sparking backlash days before the vote, and so much more.
Categories: European Union

Bulgaria shifts from EU funding to private capital for key public investments

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 07:11
Bulgaria will shift from EU cohesion funds to private investments and long-term concessions to rebuild critical infrastructure, PM Rosen Zhelyazkov announced Wednesday.
Categories: European Union

Slovaks least willing to defend nation compared to Czechs and Poles

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 07:07
Slovaks are the least willing in Central and Eastern Europe to defend their country if attacked, with just 49% ready to fight – far behind Czechs (81%) and Poles (84%), new survey finds.
Categories: European Union

Warsaw-Bucharest axis sparks backlash days before vote

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 07:02
Right-wing candidates Karol Nawrocki of Poland and George Simion of Romania joined forces at a Polish rally Wednesday, just days before both nations vote on Sunday.
Categories: European Union

All eyes on the Quality Jobs Roadmap for construction [Promoted content]

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 07:00
Abusive subcontracting chains are finally getting serious attention in the Berlaymont and European Parliament. However, although the European institutions recognise this serious problem in the construction sector, they are ready to approve measures which will be – if implemented – a merciless blow on labour rights, leaving workers unprotected.
Categories: European Union

EU scrutiny on Italy’s rule of law amid ministerial no-show

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 06:55
Italy faced EU scrutiny in a closed-door hearing Wednesday, where missing ministers signaled a possible political boycott ahead of the 2025 rule of law report.
Categories: European Union

Putin and Trump to skip Ukraine peace talks Putin himself proposed

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 06:24
Trump and Putin will skip Thursday’s first potential Moscow-Kyiv peace talks in three years, with Russia sending technocrats instead.
Categories: European Union

An offer he couldn’t refuse: ex-Commissioner Gentiloni turns lobbyist

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 06:00
The Commission’s ethics panel says that Gentiloni’s spell as commissioner is “very likely” to benefit his new employer.
Categories: European Union

Europe watches warily as US-China trade truce buys time, but not certainty [Advocacy Lab Content]

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 22:47
Breathing space has been welcomed, but China is unwilling to accept ‘unreasonable demands’ or ‘unilateral coercion’ in its unfolding trade war with the United States.
Categories: European Union

Without biotech surge, Europe will lose its global standing in healthcare, warns Várhelyi [Advocacy Lab Content]

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 22:15
Stuck with a slow regulatory system, Europe is seriously disadvantaged as the global race for biosolutions intensifies.
Categories: European Union

Prosecutors probe NATO procurement agency staff over drone, ammo deals

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 22:13
The investigation involves deals for drones and ammunition as defence spending within the alliance booms.
Categories: European Union

Kazakh economy’s robust growth is on track, but global risks remain [Advocacy Lab Content]

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 21:41
Transport was Kazakhstan’s fastest growing sector with 22.4 per cent, fuelled by higher freight volumes, and construction activity rose by 16.2 per cent.
Categories: European Union

Parliament’s health committee sets ambitious agenda on rare diseases, women’s health, and cancer

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 20:57
The European Parliament's SANT Committee has revealed it will launch hearings and commission studies on mental health, antimicrobial resistance, and digital health.
Categories: European Union

Commission to boost investments into high-tech defence startups under new strategy

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 19:42
The effort comes as the Commission seeks to boost Europe's defence industry and build up a world-class tech sector.
Categories: European Union

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