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NGOs say harsh EU auditors report on funding was ‘biased’

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 17:25
EU auditors say they uncovered "shocking" abuses while reviewing NGO funding, but NGO leaders contend the report doesn't paint a fair picture.
Categories: European Union

Chinese nationals captured fighting for Russia in Ukraine, Zelenskyy says

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 17:20
Zelenskyy said Kyiv has "information suggesting that there are many more Chinese citizens" fighting.
Categories: European Union

EU environment chief vows to cut back on green rule implementation

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 17:09
While Roswall said that key laws to ensure implementation would be upheld, Euractiv has learned that, internally, not everyone is fully on board.
Categories: European Union

Union of Greek Shipowners special event ‘Shipping Anchors the EU’s Future’ [Advocacy Lab Content]

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 17:00
  • The Union of Greek Shipowners (UGS) hosted a special event titled "Shipping Anchors the EU's Future" as part of the European Shipping Summit in March. The event featured a keynote speech by UGS President Melina Travlos and focused on the vital role of shipping in securing Europe’s future.
Categories: European Union

Car-loving Germans lured to public transport by cheap ticket

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 16:07
An affordable public transport ticket may be encouraging car-loving Germans to shift their travel habits.
Categories: European Union

Pharma industry gives ‘stark warning’ to von der Leyen over Trump tariffs

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 15:25
Pharma industry players warned that tariffs and retaliation could do major damage to the sector in Europe.
Categories: European Union

‘We’re in a sticky situation’: EU admits relations with US ‘getting worse’

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 13:55
Donald Trump rejected the EU’s "zero-for-zero" proposal to remove tariffs on industrial goods yesterday.
Categories: European Union

One vote prevents Gencarelli from becoming privacy watchdog, deadlock persists

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 13:53
Negotiators will now have to decide how to move forward without a decisive outcome.
Categories: European Union

EU needs route correction on risk assessment, food safety chief says

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 12:59
The European Food Safety Authority needs reform to allow it to work faster and more collaboratively, its outgoing director told Euractiv in an interview.
Categories: European Union

Advancing youth mental wellbeing – How can the EU promote and safeguard it? [Advocacy Lab Content]

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 12:30
Mental wellbeing has become more present on the EU policymakers’ agenda in recent years, especially when it comes to young people. According to the European Commission, nearly half of European youth aged 15-29 have unmet mental health needs, compared to 23% of adults.
Categories: European Union

Transporting Trouble: Foot-and-mouth Disease and Long-Distance Shipment of Animals [Promoted content]

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 12:00
Once again, the spectre of Foot-and-mouth Disease looms over Europe. And right now it appears that some key risk factors are being overlooked by policymakers in Brussels and national capitals across the continent.
Categories: European Union

EU retaliation to hit US soybeans and almonds but spare Bourbon whiskey, document shows

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 11:08
For soybean and almonds, the new EU duties would apply from 1 December, according to a draft document obtained by Euractiv.
Categories: European Union

EU proposes to hit US with 25% retaliatory tariffs on some goods

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 09:37
Soybeans, tobacco, steel, and textiles will all be affected.
Categories: European Union

Telecom deadline looms, Council to discuss CSAM, IMCO on protection of minors

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 07:25
And the CSAM latest draft compromise circulated by the Council Presidency on Friday.
Categories: European Union

Luxembourg minister slams ‘absurd’ German border controls

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 07:20
In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about Salvini eyeing a return to the interior ministry - testing Meloni’s government unity, Bucharest in turmoil over disputed US envoys and support for Ukraine, and so much more.
Categories: European Union

Efficient Buildings: Completing the Energy Affordability Puzzle [Promoted content]

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 07:00
The new Affordable Energy Action Plan poses a difficult puzzle to EU policymakers. With Europeans struggling to pay energy bills, a rising scarcity of affordable housing, and the challenges posed by electrification, improved energy efficiency in buildings could be the missing piece.
Categories: European Union

European Commission closely monitoring EPPO Bulgarian member case

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 06:57
McGrath did not go into details, noting that the European Public Prosecutor's Office is an independent institution.
Categories: European Union

Bucharest in turmoil over disputed US envoys and Ukraine support

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 06:54
Tensions escalated after one of the appointees made public statements contradicting Romania’s official Ukraine and EU stance.
Categories: European Union

Salvini eyes return to interior ministry, testing unity of Meloni’s government

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 06:46
The move is widely interpreted as part of Salvini’s broader attempt to reclaim political influence and take back control of the ministry.
Categories: European Union

Privacy fears stall EU, UK fight against child pornography

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 06:30
Both jurisdictions hope that tech companies will firm up ways to weed out illegal content, while allaying broader privacy fears.
Categories: European Union

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