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Despite the EU's claims of "strength" at yesterday's Council summit, its decision to delay retaliation against US tariffs exposes its fundamental weakness - and leaves it vulnerable to a two-front trade war with China.

The three groups at the Parliament's centre will not "propose any other changes" beyond what the European Commission has set out.

Frankreichs Medienaufsicht Arcom hat Eutelsat zum sofortigen Ausstrahlungsstopp zweier russischer TV-Sender aufgefordert, die von der EU sanktioniert wurden. Eine Entscheidung mit Signalwirkung, drei Jahre nach Beginn von Russlands Krieg gegen die Ukraine.

To avoid overlaps, the industry is calling for aligning MDR/IVDR with the EU's digital frameworks, pharmaceutical regulations, and clinical trial regulations. 

Non-communicable diseases are costing the EU billions of euros annually. Increasing investment in detection, diagnosis, and treatment could save cash.

Die italienischen Behörden haben Lucia Simeone, Assistentin des EVP-Europaabgeordneten Fulvio Martusciello am Donnerstag festgenommen. Ihr wird kriminelle Vereinigung, Geldwäsche und Korruption vorgeworfen, wie nationale Medien berichteten.  

It follows days of heavy fighting as the army took control of areas previously held by a rival force.

Mehrere rumänische Umweltorganisationen haben den Staat wegen jährlicher Ausnahmeregelungen für Neonicotinoide verklagt. Die seit 2018 in der EU verbotenen Wirkstoffe kommen in Rumänien weiterhin regelmäßig zum Einsatz.

The CDU's election manifesto states that the party will "correct the mistakes of the hospital reform" passed under the previous SPD-led government.

The new fiscal headroom gives Merz’s future coalition space to future-proof Germany’s defence architecture.

Recent studies report farmers see the potential of agroforestry systems being undermined by unfair, poorly compensated climate and biodiversity rules.

On 24 March, Parliament’s Special Committee on the Housing Crisis will host a conference with the Commission to discuss ways to ensure EU citizens can access affordable housing.
Special committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union

Source : © European Union, 2025 - EP

On 24 March, Parliament’s Special Committee on the Housing Crisis will host a conference with the Commission to discuss ways to ensure EU citizens can access affordable housing.
Special committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union

Source : © European Union, 2025 - EP

Wojciech Wrochna, Poland’s secretary of state of energy infrastructure, warned at a Brussels competitiveness and security summit that energy cannot take a back seat as the EU focus shifts to new priorities.

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah tells BBC she understands pressure she faces as Africa's second directly elected female leader

In Belgium, "forever chemicals" are contaminating soil, water, and even organic farms.

The tech lobbies secured a number of concessions compared to earlier drafts, but still complain on several grounds.

The EU plastic recycling capacity has increased more than 55% in the last five years, but much of it remains underused due to weak demand.