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Mon, 04/28/2025 - 23:39
Europe should not spearhead the introduction of new trade barriers, warn Danish and Swedish members of the European Parliament’s SANT committee.
Mon, 04/28/2025 - 18:06
Denk's appointment breaks with the tradition of diplomats and politicians heading the agency.
Mon, 04/28/2025 - 17:33
Though it’s painful in the present, it's hard to imagine that the brazen Europe-bashing that Trump has so readily indulged will still be in vogue.
Mon, 04/28/2025 - 16:43
By the looks of it, Merz has honoured party seniority, experience, and loyalty.
Mon, 04/28/2025 - 15:27
At a May summit, the UK will agree a broad "strategic partnership" with Brussels that includes a veiled rebuke of Washington.
Mon, 04/28/2025 - 15:01
No signs of a cyber attack have been identified so far, according to the Portuguese National Cybersecurity Centre.
Mon, 04/28/2025 - 14:26
The announcement comes only two days after Trump threatened Putin with further sanctions after a one-on-one Vatican chat with Zelenskyy.
Mon, 04/28/2025 - 11:11
Only a handful of EU countries have signalled interest in activating the 'escape clause' to free up more cash for defence.
Mon, 04/28/2025 - 07:22
In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about how Germany has become Europe’s top defence spender according to SIPRI arms data, Meloni’s push for a mediator role following the Vatican funeral, and so much more.
Mon, 04/28/2025 - 07:08
European Council President was on a three-day visit to Bulgaria while US president’s son Donald Trump Jr. also arrived in Sofia.
Mon, 04/28/2025 - 07:05
The Financial Transaction Tax introduced in April, charges 0.4% on certain financial transactions and 0.8% on cash withdrawals to help reduce the public finance deficit.
Mon, 04/28/2025 - 07:00
The European vegetable oil and protein meal industry plays an essential role in the EU food system: crushing and refining both EU-grown and imported raw materials into safe, high-quality products, the sector processes about 86% of EU oilseed production.
Mon, 04/28/2025 - 06:55
Centrist Szymon Hołownia came under fire after images of him snapping photos with his mobile while walking through St. Peter's Square with other Polish officials went viral.
Mon, 04/28/2025 - 06:52
After Pope Francis’s funeral Meloni and Ursula von der Leyen spoke Saturday evening to discuss major transatlantic challenges.
Mon, 04/28/2025 - 06:45
The upcoming EPP congress puts Manfred Weber on a path to becoming the party’s most powerful leader ever – but he is aiming higher.
Mon, 04/28/2025 - 06:00
The deployment of a €100 billion special budget for military gear has propelled Berlin to the top of the table in Europe.
Sun, 04/27/2025 - 21:45
“We will achieve 2% GDP this year and not in 2029 or 2035,” Theo Francken has said.
Sun, 04/27/2025 - 20:23
Though the result is not the FPÖ's strongest showing in Vienna – it won 30% in 2015 – the party's strong finish underscores its ability to bounce back from scandal.
Sun, 04/27/2025 - 13:23
The MEP and far-right party's president says he's ready to step up.
Sun, 04/27/2025 - 07:00
Hungarian farmers are also throwing their full weight behind the push.
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