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EU sidesteps Macron’s ultimatum to ban social media for kids under 15

Wed, 11/06/2025 - 11:14
The European Commission says the age of consent for kids' data processing is up to EU countries to decide.
Categories: European Union

Rome and Paragon at odds over spyware termination amid surveillance scandal

Wed, 11/06/2025 - 10:32
Rome and Israeli spyware firm Paragon are trading blame over who ended their surveillance deal, as a scandal over alleged spying on journalists and activists escalates.
Categories: European Union

New Czech justice minister vows transparency after bitcoin controversy

Wed, 11/06/2025 - 09:50
Eva Decroix takes the helm as Czech justice minister, tasked with restoring trust amid a bitcoin scandal linked to her predecessor.
Categories: European Union

Romania and Moldova seek joint response to Russia’s hybrid war

Wed, 11/06/2025 - 09:25
Romanian and Moldovan presidents vow closer cooperation against Russian hybrid threats, with Bucharest backing Chișinău’s pro-EU path ahead of key elections.
Categories: European Union

Greece mulls burqa ban at universities

Wed, 11/06/2025 - 09:20
Greece’s migration minister says a burqa ban at universities is under consideration, as the government pushes ahead with a tough new migration bill.
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Swedish ministers condemn Thunberg’s ‘reckless’ phone campaign

Wed, 11/06/2025 - 09:12
Greta Thunberg's call to action over her Gaza detention jammed Sweden’s emergency lines, sparking backlash from ministers over blocked consular access.
Categories: European Union

EU sanctions chief braces for US volte-face

Wed, 11/06/2025 - 07:25
In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about Tusk facing a confidence vote as coalition tensions rise, a leaked Brussels opinion on the amnesty law roiling Spanish politics, and so much more.
Categories: European Union

The Silent Majority in Europe’s Energy Transition: Rural Households and the Need for Realistic Heating Policy [Promoted content]

Wed, 11/06/2025 - 07:00
As Europe accelerates its push to decarbonise homes and buildings under the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD), one question keeps resurfacing: what about rural areas?
Categories: European Union

INTERVIEW: Indian foreign minister Jaishankar on Europe, China and whether he trusts Donald Trump

Wed, 11/06/2025 - 06:05
“The EU is clearly a major pole in the global order – and increasingly an autonomous one"
Categories: European Union

EU’s Turkey ambassador to become Berlin’s point man in Brussels 

Wed, 11/06/2025 - 06:00
Thomas Ossowski has been selected as Germany’s new ambassador to Brussels, Euractiv has learned.
Categories: European Union

From guns to grants: Mafia eyes Italy’s billions in EU recovery funds

Wed, 11/06/2025 - 06:00
Today’s mafia doesn’t break kneecaps – it signs contracts, pulling strings with the quiet precision of Michael Corleone.
Categories: European Union

Tusk faces confidence vote as coalition tensions rise

Wed, 11/06/2025 - 05:59
Tusk’s government faces make-or-break confidence vote as coalition allies set tough conditions amid fears of early elections.
Categories: European Union

Commission raises rule of law concerns over Spanish amnesty law

Wed, 11/06/2025 - 05:58
EU Commission raises rule of law concerns over Spain’s Catalan amnesty law, warning it may amount to a self-amnesty traded for political support.
Categories: European Union

The Brief – The Brussels standoff everybody’s bored of

Tue, 10/06/2025 - 18:47
With no sign that the political groups holding Brussels hostage will come to their senses, even the denizens of Schuman might soon see the cracks as they wade through rubbish, roadworks, and rough sleepers.
Categories: European Union

Macron pushes for recognition of the state of Palestine, but not too hard

Tue, 10/06/2025 - 17:45
Meanwhile, France continues its military deliveries to Israel.
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EU delays civil service exam again, frustrating 50,000 hopefuls

Tue, 10/06/2025 - 16:51
Thousands hoping to enter the European Commission's civil service have been waiting for the exam since 2019.
Categories: European Union

Visegrad divided: Czech and Slovak ministers vow dialogue despite Ukraine rift 

Tue, 10/06/2025 - 15:33
Despite their differences on Ukraine, Blanár stressed that Bratislava and Prague agree on most other issues and defended the Visegrad Four format.
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EU wants to cut Russian oil price cap to $45 in latest sanctions package

Tue, 10/06/2025 - 15:32
EU officials hope to strike a political agreement on a lower price cap when G7 leaders meet in Canada next weekend.
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Bulgaria backs pharma package in principle, wants reimbursement backstop in trilogue

Tue, 10/06/2025 - 14:31
Bulgaria wants areas of national competence respected, especially for drug reimbursement decisions to remain within the member states.
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EU pharma deal sparks mixed reactions in Sweden and Denmark

Tue, 10/06/2025 - 14:17
Supporters of the package welcome the agreement's regulatory data protection measures. While Critics argue that the text undermines the fight against antimicrobial resistance.
Categories: European Union

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