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The Brief – Dare we touch Russia’s golden goose?

Thu, 10/02/2025 - 19:11
Bart De Wever has a knack for painting problems in visual terms, and likened the Russian assets held in Belgium to a goose laying "golden eggs". But the entertaining imagery demands a direct answer
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

EU countries expected to back Commission housing plan – but with caveats

Thu, 10/02/2025 - 18:57
Draft Council text backs state aid review and new financing tools, but stresses housing policy is a national competence
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Switzerland’s top pharma lobbyist unpacks Trump’s corporate deals

Thu, 10/02/2025 - 18:18
One big issue is the weak legal basis for his executive order on Most Favoured Nation prices
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Czech populists split on future of key Ukraine ammo initiative

Thu, 10/02/2025 - 18:17
Leading populist politician Andrej Babiš made clear over the summer that he would stop the initiative, calling it “rotten”.
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Industry ‘laggards’ tell commissioner to go for environmental deregulation

Thu, 10/02/2025 - 18:08
Intensive farming sectors are among those lobbying Jessika Roswall to slash green regulations
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Don’t delay EU deforestation rules, food giants tell Brussels

Thu, 10/02/2025 - 17:41
Food industry and NGOs unite to oppose postponement of EU forest rules
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

French army declares readiness to down drones entering its airspace

Thu, 10/02/2025 - 17:25
Germany is constrained by constitutional limits, leaving its army unable to down drones
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

‘Concrete decision’ on frozen Russian assets in three weeks, says Merz

Thu, 10/02/2025 - 17:08
EU leaders are set to meet in Brussels for a summit on 23 October
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

French farmers’ protest over cattle culling reaches EU stage

Thu, 10/02/2025 - 16:38
EU official stresses culling measure restricted to specific zones
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Risky medication record mismatches common in Dutch health system

Thu, 10/02/2025 - 16:37
Around 58% of incidents could pose a moderate to severe risk to patients
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

ΝΑΤΟ allies pressure Greece to transfer mirage jets to Ukraine

Thu, 10/02/2025 - 16:27
Athens is reportedly reluctant to risk its advanced military technology being used in direct confrontation with Russia
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Bulgaria’s rebate policy risks limiting medicine access

Thu, 10/02/2025 - 16:27
Industry experts say that in some cases pharmaceutical companies must payback to government amounts exceeding the actual medicine sales revenues
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Two dead, three wounded in UK synagogue attack

Thu, 10/02/2025 - 16:27
"The fact that this has taken place on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, makes it all the more horrific," UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Key obstacles to wind and solar rollout overlooked, report finds

Thu, 10/02/2025 - 16:02
Experts flag grid, mapping and capacity gaps – not environmental studies – as main hurdles
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

EU’s top prosecutor turns up heat on Greek PM over immunity row

Thu, 10/02/2025 - 15:52
Kövesi’s remarks echo the widespread public anger at Greece’s justice system
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Tusk and Orbán trade barbs over Ukraine at Copenhagen summit

Thu, 10/02/2025 - 15:41
The sharp exchange of words highlights the growing divide between Warsaw and Budapest
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

EU health chief faces pushback over fast-tracked Biotech proposal

Thu, 10/02/2025 - 15:04
A decision could be taken “within one to two weeks,” two sources close to the file told Euractiv
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Belgian PM De Wever leaves door open for Ukraine reparation loan

Thu, 10/02/2025 - 14:38
"Ceci n'est pas une confiscation," Wever said, referencing Belgian artist René Magritte
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Russian threats to confiscate EU assets show ‘sanctions are working’, says Brussels

Thu, 10/02/2025 - 13:54
The EU’s push to starve the Kremlin of revenue will be even more damaging once the bloc’s 19th sanctions package is adopted, according to the EU executive
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Várhelyi vows tighter tobacco curbs, says taxation is just the start

Thu, 10/02/2025 - 13:25
The health official argued tax rates should "duly" acknowledge "the health risks these products represent” 
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

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