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Thu, 07/24/2025 - 09:38
The General Court of the Court of Justice of the European Union could decide to annul the 2023 approval of the multi-billion euro merger
Thu, 07/24/2025 - 09:02
Cannabis and cocaine use rise as Ireland confronts shifting drug trends, despite naloxone distribution and needle exchange programmes.
Thu, 07/24/2025 - 09:02
Cannabis and cocaine use rise as Ireland confronts shifting drug trends, despite naloxone distribution and needle exchange programmes.
Thu, 07/24/2025 - 09:02
Cannabis and cocaine use rise as Ireland confronts shifting drug trends, despite naloxone distribution and needle exchange programmes.
Thu, 07/24/2025 - 08:20
In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about a Ukrainian MP hitting back at Brussels' corruption warnings, a scoop on the Commission reviving the equality law, and ambassadors landing in Greenland.
Thu, 07/24/2025 - 07:55
Orbán’s surprise visit to Bucharest hints at a shift in fraught Hungary–Romania ties, with minority rights still looming in the background.
Thu, 07/24/2025 - 07:50
Italy’s Senate unanimously backs life sentences for femicide, in rare cross-party show of unity over gender-based killings; bill now heads to lower house.
Thu, 07/24/2025 - 06:00
While Belgium records a sharp winter decline in honeybee populations, EU-wide figures show a more complex and uneven trend in pollinator health.
Thu, 07/24/2025 - 06:00
While Belgium records a sharp winter decline in honeybee populations, EU-wide figures show a more complex and uneven trend in pollinator health.
Thu, 07/24/2025 - 06:00
While Belgium records a sharp winter decline in honeybee populations, EU-wide figures show a more complex and uneven trend in pollinator health.
Thu, 07/24/2025 - 06:00
The Parliament declined to clarify whether items like the keffiyeh or religious garments fall under neutrality rules
Thu, 07/24/2025 - 06:00
Anti-migrant unrest and record asylum numbers put migration back on Spain’s political agenda
Thu, 07/24/2025 - 06:00
Remaining open to Chinese FDI makes strategic sense for the EU. But openness without conditions is a vulnerability.
Wed, 07/23/2025 - 18:13
For 20 years, the Brussels bubble has been convinced that Turkey would comply with international law and democratise internally. Instead, Erdoğan made himself indispensable by doubling down on power politics.
Wed, 07/23/2025 - 16:48
“I believe, 7 days before the end of the negotiations, one should also show what one can do,” said a senior German government official
Wed, 07/23/2025 - 15:48
The Belgian government approved a draft law that requires companies to inform consumers about upcoming charges at least 15 days before the cancellation deadline
Wed, 07/23/2025 - 15:06
The study’s participants recommended pharma companies should reinvest 50% of their profits into R&D.
Wed, 07/23/2025 - 14:39
Washington held firm despite proposals to donate materials to countries in need.
Wed, 07/23/2025 - 14:19
The decision is adding scrutiny to von der Leyen’s management style and the outsized role of her inner circle, particularly her head of cabinet Björn Seibert
Wed, 07/23/2025 - 13:23
Brussels said the move will make its countermeasures on American exports "clearer, simpler, and stronger".
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