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Ukrainian NGOs in panic mode after Trump freezes ‘woke’ humanitarian aid

Fri, 01/31/2025 - 06:00

Several NGOs have managed to stay afloat by raising the funds themselves.

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Categories: European Union

Commission VP Ribera on political tensions in the way of the Clean Industrial Deal

Fri, 01/31/2025 - 06:00

 Less than a month before the publication of the Clean Industrial Deal vision, Ribera speaks to host Giada Santana and EET editor Donagh Cagney about competitiveness, environmental NGOs lobbying, and the hostile political climate she faces.

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Categories: European Union

Justice ministers mull EU prosecutor’s powers to fight Russia sanctions-dodgers

Fri, 01/31/2025 - 06:00

Moscow has used a variety of tricks to evade sanctions and divert goods and money to Russia.

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Categories: European Union

EU Parliament deeply divided over AI liability directive

Fri, 01/31/2025 - 06:00

The Directive should not create additional burdens on companies, JURI rapporteur Axel Voss told Euractiv.

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Categories: European Union

EU to fund research in mass production of kamikaze drones

Thu, 01/30/2025 - 22:35

The newly-unveiled investment signals growing awareness the bloc would benefit from indigenous, cheap mass-production of similar systems

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Categories: European Union

EU ministers mull new German plan to reinforce asylum rules

Thu, 01/30/2025 - 19:54

Ministers also discussed ways to prepare European citizens to respond to various threats, from invasions to natural disasters.

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Categories: European Union

Lead MEPs’ pitch for climate tracking group stalls

Thu, 01/30/2025 - 19:33

A more concrete discussion is expected in February amid disagreement over the group's scope.

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Categories: European Union

The Brief – Germany’s last-ditch effort?

Thu, 01/30/2025 - 18:34

What started as a noble effort to defend democracy is now looking like political opportunism.

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Categories: European Union

Operation SHIELD seizes drugs worth more than €11 million

Thu, 01/30/2025 - 17:07

Europol scores a win against the ‘skyrocketing’ trade in counterfeit drugs.

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Categories: European Union

MEPs grill Commissioners on Mercosur money pots

Thu, 01/30/2025 - 16:33

“That’s a disastrous signal, we’re telling farmers: we pay you, so you quietly close shop,” said French centre-right MEP Céline Imart

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Categories: European Union

Industrial electrification – Ready to power Europe’s green industrial future? [Advocacy Lab Content]

Thu, 01/30/2025 - 16:30

As we approach the first anniversary of the landmark Antwerp Declaration’s ambitious goal-setting for European industrial competitiveness and the green transition, the challenge of industrial electrification remains at the heart of Europe's decarbonisation journey.

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Categories: European Union

‘No control’: Sweden grapples with bomb violence wave

Thu, 01/30/2025 - 15:38

Sweden saw 27 bombings in 27 days to begin 2025.

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Categories: European Union

ECB further cuts interest rates amid Trump tariff fears

Thu, 01/30/2025 - 15:21

The bank cited easing price pressures, “moderating” wage growth, and declining corporate profits as the main reasons for its decision.

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Categories: European Union

Norway’s governing coalition breaks over EU energy rules row

Thu, 01/30/2025 - 13:36

Norway is bound to adopt EU energy laws as a member of the European Economic Area – which the eurosceptic Centre Party has opposed.

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Categories: European Union

Mutual defence applies in space, says Kallas

Thu, 01/30/2025 - 13:20

She clarified the EU’s equivalent of NATO’s Article 5 will now include space.

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Categories: European Union

Eurozone unexpectedly stagnates as German, French economies contract

Thu, 01/30/2025 - 13:13

New data is likely to increase pressure on the European Central Bank to rapidly cut interest rates.

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Categories: European Union

EIB to up defence investment to €2bn this year

Thu, 01/30/2025 - 12:06

The EU's lending arm is facing pressure from governments to bankroll more military projects.

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Categories: European Union

ECR accepts Bardella’s plea to jointly take down the Green Deal

Thu, 01/30/2025 - 10:15

The ECR are willing to work with "those who share our concerns about the economic and social implications of the Green Deal" – including the far-right Patriots for Europe, according to a letter seen by Euractiv.

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Categories: European Union

Greeks fume at France over alleged sale of missiles to Turkey

Thu, 01/30/2025 - 07:22

In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about Slovak NGOs condemning Fico’s government, the Romanian Central Bank confident the country will meet all eurozone requirements this month, and so much more.   

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Categories: European Union

Unions reject EU competitiveness plan

Thu, 01/30/2025 - 07:20

The European Trade Union Confederation says the Competitiveness Compass is full of proposals for businesses, but not for ordinary citizens.

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Categories: European Union

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