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France's embattled leader Emmanuel Macron has announced a new large-scale labour reform, hoping to revive his political standing with a new “life-at-work pact”  in the wake of a pension reform crisis that angered the nation and marred his second presidential mandate.

EU lawmakers in the European Parliament are considering opening the doors of a coordination body tasked with implementing the new EU rules on human-origin substances to private companies and civil society, according to a preparatory document obtained by EURACTIV.

This week, EURACTIV’s journalist Marta Iraola talks about the movie ‘The Whale’  with Jacqueline Bowman-Busato, head of policy at the European Association for the Study of Obesity. They focus on the controversies it has aroused and the reception among the...

Regulatory compliance, the disruption of Artificial Intelligence and international competition are just some issues regarding the lack of cyber skills in Europe and beyond. Cybersecurity is an increasingly horizontal and urgent topic for policymakers, public authorities and industry practitioners in...

The European Commission launched Cybersecurity Skills Academy on Tuesday (18 April) to close the cybersecurity sector's ongoing skills shortage and develop the EU's cyber resilience.

When EU legislators reached agreement on the renewable energy directive on 30 March, they didn’t just close a key chapter of the European Green Deal, they may also have reached the end of an era of ever-higher EU renewables targets.

The Commission has published its controversial draft Cyber Solidarity Act, putting forward a proposal for boosting EU-wide cooperation in preparation for and response to major cyber attacks. 

The new European centre will focus on decoding algorithmic black boxes, becoming an international hub for research in the field in order to support the application of EU digital rules.

The European Commission is looking to step up efforts to help member states accelerate digital skills development in order to achieve the EU goals set for 2030.

Belgian customs have destroyed almost 2,400 cans of US-brewed beer bearing the slogan "The Champagne of Beers", France's Champagne Committee said Tuesday (18 April), in the latest episode around the bubbly's fiercely-protected designation.

In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about the Dutch being accused of ‘cold war mentality’ by a Chinese diplomat, France getting ready to import abortion pills from Italy, and so much more.

The political temperature sharply increased in Athens one month before the elections, after the Belgian authorities asked the EU Parliament to lift the immunity of Greek MEP Alexis Georgoulis who faces rape accusations.

China is increasing its Antarctic footprint according to new satellite imagery collected by a Washington-based think tank that shows construction has resumed for the first time since 2018 on the country's fifth station in the southern polar region.

The resolution was withdrawn from the plenary agenda on 13 April during a closed-door meeting of the Conference of Presidents (CoP), a body comprised of the political groups’ chiefs which decides on Parliament’s business and legislative planning. 

European Parliament on Tuesday approved the visa liberalisation of Kosovo citizens with no objections, according to President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola, in a move that sparked nervous reactions in Serbia. On Wednesday, a signing ceremony will take place...

The Albanian Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned the appeal of Turkish cryptocurrency boss Faruk Ozer against his extradition to Turkey where he is accused of defrauding thousands of people who joined his cryptocurrency exchange. Ozer is accused of defrauding clients...

Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dačić is in Strasbourg on the occasion of 20 years of Serbia’s membership in the Council of Europe, where he is using the opportunity to express his opinions on Kosovo and the war in Ukraine. In...

Slovenian farmers, who have been fuming about environmental and other policies they say are making it near impossible to continue farming, have abandoned talks with the government and announced fresh protests after having already staged a huge protest last month.

The US Justice Department announced new charges on Tuesday (18 April) against four Americans in Florida and three Russians for allegedly working on behalf of Moscow "to conduct a multi-year foreign malign influence campaign in the United States."

In his book “L’histoire, pour quoi faire?”, Serge Gruzinksi (2015) highlighted that “the future is a mirror in which the past is reflected”. The French historian defended a history useful for society: a historical science that would allow a dialogue...