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Parliament seeks middle ground on EU defence red tape

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 15:02
A Parliament rapporteur on the defence omnibus calls her proposed position an attempt 'to achieve a broad cross-party majority'
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

EXCLUSIVE: Canada could secure 80% share in SAFE contracts, draft agreement shows

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 14:36
The Commission was previously negotiating with a 50% participation cap in mind
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

EU to lift recertification burden for low-risk medical devices

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 14:15
The Commission has also committed to reduce fees for micro and small manufacturers and orphan devices
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Germany warns rejecting Ukraine loan would harm EU countries’ finances

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 13:11
Krichbaum's claim is the opposite of Belgian PM Bart De Wever's, who argues the 'reparations loan' would actually increase EU government borrowing costs
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Babiš’ ‘Czechs First’ government sworn in

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 12:28
His catch-all ANO movement won a general election in October and has teamed up with two eurosceptic parties, the far-right SPD and right-wing Motorists, to form a cabinet
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

EU meets Ukraine ammunition target as overall aid plummets

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 12:13
Experts warn European aid alone isn't offsetting Washington’s withdrawal
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

EU softens stance on unhealthy food, drops alcopops tax

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 12:06
Newest version of the EU's heart health plan doesn't say when it will introduce levies on ultra-processed foods
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Cruising is a European Success Story

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 12:00
The cruise industry is a key driver of Europe’s economy, generating €55 billion in output and supporting 440,000 jobs. From building ships to sourcing local products, cruising boosts coastal communities, promotes responsible tourism, and leads in green maritime technology. Discover how cruising powers jobs, innovation, and sustainability across Europe.
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Brussels wants to ‘steal money from Swedish households’ with power grid plan, minister says

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 10:48
Proposal to centralise network planning gets short shrift from Stockholm
Categories: Afrique, European Union

FIRST AID: The strange beast in the pharma package

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 10:21
In today's edition: Week ahead, Biotech Act, sin taxes
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Using Russian assets for Ukraine loan ‘increasingly difficult’, says EU’s Kallas

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 10:03
EU leaders “still have some days” to persuade Belgium to back the €210 billion 'reparations loan' before Thursday’s crunch European Council summit, the bloc's top diplomat said
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Energy efficiency the key to unlocking affordable housing

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 10:00
Energy efficient home renovations can substantially reduce energy costs, resulting in major annual savings for residents. That’s why they must be at the heart of any policy working to address the housing crisis, including the European Affordable Housing Plan.
Categories: Afrique, European Union

THE HACK: One more week to go

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 09:50
In today's edition: Space and AI wish-lists, DSA disinfo debate, when digital IDs go wrong
Categories: Afrique, European Union

HARVEST: The days of farming and food

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 09:11
In today's edition: This week's agenda

FIREPOWER: SAFE haven for Canada and Japan

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 08:26
Plus today's Foreign Affairs Council, our interview with the CEO of KNDS, and the slow collapse of the European Peace Facility

Australian PM proposes ‘tougher gun laws’ after Bondi mass shooting

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 08:17
Bondi Beach gunmen had possible Islamic State links, media report

VOLTAGE: EU grid centralisation plan faces frosty reception

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 08:05
In today's edition: High-voltage grids, internal combustion engine ban, vintage cars

UK govt says plans crypto regulation from 2027

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 08:05
"Bringing crypto into the regulatory perimeter is a crucial step in securing the UK's position as a world leading financial centre in the digital age," finance minister Rachel Reeves said

Why De Wever won’t waver

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 07:46
In Monday's edition: Ukraine, Döpfner’s U-turn, Trump’s assets plan, Kyuchyuk, Mercosur

EHPM 50th anniversary event: Celebrating 50 years of EHPM and the European food supplement sector

Mon, 12/15/2025 - 07:00
On November 12, the European Federation of Associations of Health Product Manufacturers (EHPM) marked its 50th anniversary with a high-level celebration at the European Parliament. The milestone celebration brought together EU leaders, policymakers, industry representatives, and public stakeholders to reflect on five decades of progress in Europe’s food supplement sector. The event underscored the sector’s growing role in supporting preventive health, with Commissioner for Health and Animal Welfare, Olivér Várhelyi, highlighting the importance of nutrition and the upcoming EU Cardiovascular Health Plan, and the need for a predictable regulatory framework, strong consumer protection, and support for innovation, particularly for SMEs.

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