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EU Greenlights Landmark Mercosur Deal
The European Council has formally approved the path towards signing the controversial Mercosur trade agreement, marking a significant,…
January 9, 2026
EU Restricts New Gas Plant Approvals
Negotiations between the European Commission and the German government regarding energy infrastructure strategy are nearing a conclusion, revealing…
January 9, 2026
EU Nears Trade Deal With South America
European Union member states have tentatively paved the way for a landmark free trade agreement with Mercosur nations…
January 9, 2026
Germany Demands EU Sanctions After ICE Shooting
The shooting death of a 37-year-old woman in Minneapolis by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer…
January 8, 2026
Germany Questions EU Climate Goals
The Saxon state premier, Michael Kretschmer of the CDU party, is escalating criticism of the European Union’s ambitious…
January 8, 2026
CDU Demands EU Initiative Freeze
The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is escalating its challenge to the European Union’s regulatory direction, advocating for an…
January 8, 2026
CDU Seeks End to EU Electricity Tax Floors
CDU Signals Shift Towards Challenging EU’s Minimum Electricity Tax Rates The Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Germany’s largest opposition…
January 7, 2026
CSU Rejects EU Budget Hike
The Christian Social Union (CSU), a significant bloc within the German Bundestag, is mounting a forceful challenge against…
January 6, 2026
Laschet praises EU Venezuela stance
The European Union’s recent statement regarding the United States’ intervention in Venezuela has ignited a fierce debate within…
January 6, 2026
EU Readies for Surge in Deportations
The European Commission is projecting a significant increase in deportations from the European Union, signaling a hardening of…
January 3, 2026
EU At Risk Warns Top Security Expert
A stark warning has been issued regarding the potential fragility of the European Union, with former top diplomat…
January 1, 2026
EU Climate Goals Jeopardized by Emissions Delay
The postponement of the EU Emissions Trading System II (EU-ETS II) is raising serious concerns about the viability…
December 31, 2025
EU Readies New Sanctions Ahead of Ukraine Anniversary
European Union member states are reportedly preparing a sweeping 20th sanctions package targeting Russia, slated for implementation on…
December 31, 2025
EU Plans Military Training Mission for Lebanon
The European Union is poised to launch its first-ever EU training mission in Lebanon, a move signaling a…
December 29, 2025
German Employers Fear EU Pay Mandate
German employers are issuing a stark warning to the European Commission, voicing concerns that a proposed directive on…
December 29, 2025
Wagenknecht Accuses EU of Ignoring Ukraine Reality
A contentious debate is erupting in Germany as preparations for potential peace talks between US President Donald Trump…
December 28, 2025
Trump EU Energy Pact Sparks Questions
A recent commitment from Brussels to US President Donald Trump, outlining a potential three-year import agreement worth $750…
December 27, 2025
EU Urges Compromise on Engine Ban
“European Conservatives Seek Compromise on Combustion Engine Ban Amid Political Tensions” Manfred Weber, Chairman of the European People’s…
December 27, 2025
Weber Calls for EU Security Overhaul
A stark reassessment of Europe’s security posture is urgently needed in light of a shifting transatlantic landscape, according…
December 26, 2025
Weber Champions EU Ukraine Decisions
The European People’s Party’s (EPP) leader, Manfred Weber, staunchly defended the outcomes of the recent EU summit regarding…
December 20, 2025
Germany Rethinks EU Gas Car Ban
The German automotive sector’s future hangs precariously in the balance as Transport Minister Patrick Schnieder (CDU) voices support…
December 20, 2025
Merz Defends EU Ukraine Deal
The German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), staunchly defended the agreement reached at the…
December 19, 2025
EU Set to Ease Gene Editing Rules
The European Union is poised for a significant shift in its regulatory landscape concerning genetically modified organisms (GMOs),…
December 19, 2025
Schwesig Defends Chancellor After EU Summit
The political fallout from the recent EU summit continues to reverberate in Germany, with Mecklenburg-Vorpommern’s Minister President, Manuela…
December 19, 2025
EU Reaches Ukraine Funding Deal
Following a protracted night of negotiations, European Union leaders have reached a compromise to provide Ukraine with a…
December 19, 2025
EU Set to Challenge Tech Giants
The European Commission is bracing for continued pressure from the United States while reaffirming its commitment to enforcing…
December 19, 2025
Ischinger Urges EU to Stand Firm Against Russia
The debate surrounding the provision of further aid to Ukraine has escalated, with prominent voices urging the European…
December 19, 2025
Farmers Block Brussels Ahead of EU Summit
Brussels was brought to a standstill Thursday as tens of thousands of farmers, representing all 27 European Union…
December 19, 2025
Germany’s Truck Charging Network Gets EU Approval
The European Commission has approved a significant €1.6 billion state aid package for Germany’s development of truck rapid-charging…
December 19, 2025
Ukraine Seeks Firm EU Aid Pledge
Kyiv’s leadership delivered a stark plea for decisive financial support during a critical juncture at the European Union…
December 18, 2025
EU Car Rules Face Union Pressure
Leading figures within the European People’s Party (EPP), specifically from the German Union faction, are intensifying calls for…
December 18, 2025
Poland Faces EU Court Ruling Over Judicial Concerns
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has delivered a stark rebuke to Poland, ruling in favor of the…
December 18, 2025
Laschet Backs EU Russia Envoy
A growing debate is emerging within German political circles regarding the European Union’s approach to Russia, with calls…
December 18, 2025
Weber Urges EU to Unlock Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine
Pressure mounts on EU leaders to seize and repurpose Russian assets frozen within the bloc, a move championed…
December 18, 2025
EU Boosts Western Balkans Ties
The European Union has signaled a renewed commitment to integrating the Western Balkans, emphasizing accelerated accession processes and…
December 17, 2025
EU Eyes Russian Assets to Pressure Putin
The German Green party leadership is advocating for a rapid seizure and utilization of Russian assets held abroad,…
December 17, 2025
BMW Questions EU Combustion Engine Ban
The automotive giant BMW has launched a sharp critique of the European Commission’s recently unveiled regulations governing the…
December 17, 2025
EU Funding Threatened Over Mercosur Vote
The European Union’s long-negotiated Mercosur trade agreement faces a perilous juncture, with Germany threatening to leverage its economic…
December 17, 2025
EU Rethinks Combustion Engine Ban
Vice Chancellor Lars Klingbeil of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) has reaffirmed Germany’s support for the European Commission’s…
December 17, 2025
Ukraine Trip Sparks EU Parliament Dispute
A simmering dispute within the European Parliament threatens to derail a planned delegation to Ukraine, exposing deep divisions…
December 17, 2025
EU Probes Defend Mogherini
The European Chief Prosecutor, Laura Kövesi, has forcefully defended the ongoing investigations into former EU High Representative Federica…
December 17, 2025
EU Eases Emission Rules Fuels Jobs Debate
The European Commission’s recent softening of its stance on new car emissions, allowing for continued gasoline and diesel…
December 16, 2025
EU Fights Heart Disease With New Health Drive
The European Commission unveiled a trio of new initiatives on Tuesday, signaling a concerted effort to bolster Europe’s…
December 16, 2025
Merz Cheers EU Shift on Gas Car Ban
The German government, under Chancellor Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has welcomed the European Commission’s…
December 16, 2025
EU Rethinks Combustion Engine Ban
A significant shift in European climate policy is underway, as the European Commission has formally retreated from its…
December 16, 2025
EU Softens Landmark Supply Chain Law
The European Parliament has approved a significantly diluted version of the proposed European Supply Chain Act, marking a…
December 16, 2025
EU Accelerates Electric Company Car Shift
The European Commission is poised to introduce stringent new regulations governing the electrification of corporate vehicle fleets starting…
December 16, 2025
EU Lawmaker Urges Swift Ukraine Aid
European Parliament’s Defence Committee Chair Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann has issued a stark warning to the EU Council in Brussels,…
December 16, 2025
EU Mulls Compensation for Gas Car Permits
The European Commission is reportedly poised to introduce a significant shift in its strategy regarding the planned phase-out…
December 16, 2025
France Blocks EU Mercosur Deal
France continues to block the European Union’s free trade agreement with Mercosur, casting significant doubt on a planned…
December 14, 2025
EU to Intensify Pressure on Russia
Brussels is escalating its financial pressure on Moscow, issuing a stark warning to the Kremlin regarding the ongoing…
December 14, 2025
EU Eases 2030 Car Emissions Targets
The European Commission is reportedly poised to dilute its proposed carbon emission reduction targets for new vehicles by…
December 12, 2025
EU Moor Emissions Double Previous Estimates
A groundbreaking study published in “Nature Communications” has revealed a significant discrepancy between reported emissions and the actual…
December 12, 2025
EU Greenlights Gas Cars Beyond 2040
Negotiations surrounding the European Union’s fleet emission targets have resulted in a significant weakening of previously ambitious climate…
December 11, 2025
EU Boosts German Chip Production
The European Commission has greenlit a substantial €623 million in state aid for the construction of two new…
December 11, 2025
Merz Urges EU Role in Ukraine Peace Talks
Chancellor Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is intensifying calls for European involvement in the ongoing…
December 11, 2025
Croatia Key to EU Expansion Merz Says
Chancellor Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has underscored Croatia’s crucial role in the ongoing negotiations…
December 10, 2025
EU Defends Google X Antitrust Action
The European Commission’s ongoing legal challenges against US tech giants like Google and more recently the significant penalties…
December 9, 2025
Armenia Poised for EU Ties After Peace Deal
Germany’s conservative leader, Friedrich Merz, has signaled a significant shift in the European Union’s approach to Armenia, expressing…
December 9, 2025
Google Faces EU Probe Over AI Content Practices
The European Commission has formally launched an in-depth investigation into Google’s practices regarding the use of web content…
December 9, 2025
EU Asylum Deal Faces Green Party Scrutiny
Doubts are emerging within Germany regarding the recent agreement reached by EU interior ministers, spearheaded by German Interior…
December 9, 2025
EU Eases Landmark Human Rights Law
A significant compromise has been reached in Brussels, watering down the incoming EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive…
December 9, 2025
EU Tightens Deportation Rules
Member states of the European Union have reached a contentious agreement on significantly tightening deportation procedures, signaling a…
December 8, 2025
EU Needs More Power Amid US Shift
The recently unveiled US national security strategy has intensified calls for a significant bolstering of European economic and…
December 8, 2025
EU Army Push Gains Momentum
A growing disconnect in US foreign and security policy is fueling a renewed push within the Christian Social…
December 7, 2025
EU Shifts Auto Emissions Rules Date
The European Commission has postponed the unveiling of its revised automotive regulations and accompanying climate-focused industrial policy measures,…
December 7, 2025
X Faces Hefty EU Fine
The European Commission has levied a significant €120 million fine against X, formerly known as Twitter, citing repeated…
December 5, 2025
EU Deforestation Rules Delayed
A significant compromise reached between the European Parliament and the EU Council presidency on Thursday has considerably weakened…
December 4, 2025
Meta Faces EU Probe Over AI Access to WhatsApp
The European Commission has launched a formal investigation into Meta’s recently announced policy restricting access to its WhatsApp…
December 4, 2025
EU Eases GMO Rules
A tentative agreement reached late Wednesday in Brussels signals a significant shift in the European Union’s approach to…
December 4, 2025
EU Charts Course Away From Russian Gas
The European Union has formally adopted a phased-out import ban on Russian natural gas, marking a significant, albeit…
December 3, 2025
EU Nations Tackle Medicine Shortages
The EU’s health ministers have reached a tentative agreement on a new regulatory framework, the Critical Medicines Act…
December 2, 2025
Mogherini Detained in EU Raids
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) executed a series of coordinated raids Tuesday targeting the College of Europe…
December 2, 2025
Fraud Suspicions Trigger EU Office Raids
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) conducted coordinated raids on Tuesday at the prestigious College of Europe in…
December 2, 2025
EU Allows Combustion Engines Past 2035
The European Commission is signaling a potential shift in its ambitious climate agenda, opening the door for continued…
December 1, 2025
Renewable Energy Priority Faces EU Doubt
A growing faction within the German Union (CDU/CSU) is pushing for a significant shift in European energy policy,…
December 1, 2025
States Demand Funds Over EU Asylum Plan
The implementation of the EU’s proposed asylum and migration reform, known as the Common European Asylum System (GEAS),…
November 30, 2025
Germany Aims to Boost EU Career Interest
Berlin is signaling a renewed push to increase the representation of German nationals within key European Union institutions,…
November 26, 2025
Toy Safety Gets Tougher in EU
The European Union is poised to significantly overhaul its toy safety regulations, sparking debate over the effectiveness of…
November 25, 2025
Germany’s EU Representation Lags
Germany’s representation within EU institutions is facing a deepening crisis, with a significant underrepresentation of German staff, particularly…
November 25, 2025
EU Demands Action Over US Media Visa Limits
European broadcasters and parliamentarians are mounting pressure on European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and High Representative…
November 23, 2025
Von der Leyen Champions EU AI Plan at G20
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen aggressively championed the EU’s ambitious Artificial Intelligence strategy during the recent…
November 23, 2025
MEP Barley Slams EU Parliament’s Dual Seat
The persistent division of the European Parliament’s seat between Brussels and Strasbourg continues to draw sharp criticism, with…
November 21, 2025
Barley Urges Tighter EU Election Rules
The European Parliament’s First Vice-President, Katarina Barley, has ignited a debate surrounding the legitimacy and stability of the…
November 21, 2025
EU Nations Agree Forest Protection Deal
The European Union’s member states have reached a tentative agreement on a revised mandate for the EU regulation…
November 21, 2025
Fewer Cookie Banners Coming to EU Websites
The European Commission unveiled a new digital package on Wednesday, aiming to streamline online regulations and ease burdens…
November 19, 2025
EU Law Risks AI Innovation Warn Greens
The impending unveiling of the EU’s omnibus bill, intended to streamline bureaucracy and reshape the digital landscape, is…
November 19, 2025
EU Greenlights Funds for German Coal Transition
The European Commission has formally approved state aid clearance for the compensation package offered to Lausitz Energie Kraftwerke…
November 18, 2025
EU Economy Gets a Boost
The European Commission has revised upwards its growth forecasts for the Eurozone and the wider European Union, signaling…
November 17, 2025
Nature Credits Could Fuel EU Restoration
The European Commission is banking on a novel system of “nature credits” to finance ambitious restoration targets across…
November 17, 2025
Germany Cyprus Discuss EU Leadership
The German Chancellor Friedrich Merz of the CDU hosted Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulidis at the Chancellery on Friday,…
November 14, 2025
Weber Defends Landmark EU Vote
The recent parliamentary vote on the Supply Chain Act has sparked renewed scrutiny of the European People’s Party’s…
November 13, 2025
EU Links Combustion Engine Relaxations to Fleet Electrification
The European Commission is reportedly linking a potential easing of its planned combustion engine ban to a significantly…
November 13, 2025
EU Supply Chain Law Faces Dilution
The European Parliament has significantly weakened the proposed EU Supply Chain Act in a vote Thursday, sparking condemnation…
November 13, 2025
EU Backs Ambitious 2040 Climate Goal
The European Parliament has approved a significant climate milestone for 2040, setting the stage for fraught negotiations with…
November 13, 2025
Merz Intervention Urged in EU Debate
A tense standoff within the European Parliament is threatening to undermine efforts to strengthen EU supply chain due…
November 12, 2025
Bayer Criticizes EU Agricultural Stance
The ongoing World Climate Conference in Belém, Brazil, has ignited a sharp critique of the European Union’s agricultural…
November 12, 2025
EU Delays Funds Transparency for Palestinians
The European Commission is facing mounting criticism for an unprecedented nine-month delay in providing requested documentation detailing the…
November 12, 2025
Court Loosens EU Minimum Wage Rules
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has delivered a significant blow to the EU’s minimum wage directive, largely…
November 11, 2025
Germany’s SPD Rejects EU Carbon Pricing Ease
The German Social Democratic Party (SPD) is staunchly resisting calls for a relaxation of the European Union’s carbon…
November 7, 2025






































































































