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EU Unveils Plan to Lead Global AI Innovation

EU Unveils Plan to Lead Global AI Innovation

Wed 9 Apr 2025 11:33 CEST

EU Proposes Tariffs on US Sausage and Diamonds

EU Proposes Tariffs on US Sausage and Diamonds

Mon 7 Apr 2025 20:50 CEST

The EU Commission proposes 25-percent tariffs on a large number of American goods, but not to the value previously announced. This according to a document that the news agency Reuters has taken part of

EU Prepares to Vote on Retaliatory Tariffs Against US on Wednesday

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EU Prepares to Vote on Retaliatory Tariffs Against US on Wednesday

Mon 7 Apr 2025 11:15 CEST

The EU wants to negotiate with the USA – but is preparing for countermeasures. On Wednesday, a first list of retaliatory tariffs will be voted on

Poland Proposes New European Defence Fund to Boost Regional Security

Poland Proposes New European Defence Fund to Boost Regional Security

Mon 7 Apr 2025 10:09 CEST

A new European defence fund is proposed to get countries like the United Kingdom and Norway involved in the build-up of Europe's defence.

Dousa Prioritizes Negotiations Over Retaliation in EU-US Tariff Dispute

Dousa Prioritizes Negotiations Over Retaliation in EU-US Tariff Dispute

Sat 5 Apr 2025 18:07 CEST

Eggs, chicken and furniture from the USA may become more expensive if the EU introduces countermeasures against Trump's tariffs. Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Benjamin Dousa (M) would rather sit down at the negotiating table

EU Parliament Approves Delay in Key Sustainability Rules

EU Parliament Approves Delay in Key Sustainability Rules

Thu 3 Apr 2025 13:21 CEST

Europol Set for Expansion in New EU Security Strategy

Europol Set for Expansion in New EU Security Strategy

Tue 1 Apr 2025 16:28 CEST

The police cooperation Europol is to be developed and new attempts will be made to unite the member states on what the opponents have dubbed "chat control".

EU Eyes Boosting Eastern Infrastructure for Defense and Development

EU Eyes Boosting Eastern Infrastructure for Defense and Development

Tue 1 Apr 2025 15:21 CEST

Russia's war in Ukraine prompts the EU Commission to want to open up regional support for more defense investments, not least in the member states furthest to the east.

Swiss Varo Energy to Acquire Swedish Fuel Company Preem

Swiss Varo Energy to Acquire Swedish Fuel Company Preem

Mon 31 Mar 2025 08:20 CEST

The fuel company Preem, with refineries in Lysekil and Gothenburg, has been acquired by the Swiss energy conglomerate Varo Energy, writes Preem in a press release. The deal must be approved by the relevant authorities to be completed

Sweden Seeks to Shield Key Goods from EU-US Tariff Clash

Sweden Seeks to Shield Key Goods from EU-US Tariff Clash

Sat 29 Mar 2025 15:19 CET

Juice and jeans are okay. But many other goods need to be exempted in the EU's response to the USA in the escalated trade war

Nordic Nations Unite to Tackle Unsafe Products from Temu and Shein

Nordic Nations Unite to Tackle Unsafe Products from Temu and Shein

Thu 27 Mar 2025 12:30 CET

Sweden, Denmark, and Norway are joining forces against dangerous products from global online stores such as Temu and Shein.

EU Urges 3-Day Supply Prep for Crisis Readiness

EU Urges 3-Day Supply Prep for Crisis Readiness

Wed 26 Mar 2025 12:27 CET

Make sure to have supplies at home for at least 72 hours, in case a crisis occurs. The warning comes from the EU in a new strategy for better preparedness for both war and disasters

Turkey-EU Relations Strained as Opposition Leader's Arrest Sparks Tensions

Turkey-EU Relations Strained as Opposition Leader's Arrest Sparks Tensions

Wed 26 Mar 2025 09:07 CET

The arrest of the leading opposition politician Ekrem Imamoglu puts Turkey's relations with Europe at stake, warns the German top politician Manfred Weber, leader of the largest party group in the EU parliament.

Sweden Democrats Call for Inquiry into Northvolt Bankruptcy

Sweden Democrats Call for Inquiry into Northvolt Bankruptcy

Tue 25 Mar 2025 15:32 CET

The Sweden Democrats (SD) want the government to appoint an accident commission about Northvolt.

EU Backs Swedish Mining Projects to Boost Raw Material Supply

EU Backs Swedish Mining Projects to Boost Raw Material Supply

Tue 25 Mar 2025 12:21 CET

Three Swedish investments are among the selected when the EU lists 47 strategic projects to secure access to critical raw materials.

EU Agreement Keeps A-Tractor Driving Age at 15 in Sweden

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EU Agreement Keeps A-Tractor Driving Age at 15 in Sweden

Tue 25 Mar 2025 01:45 CET

The age limit of 15 years to drive an A-tractor remains. This was agreed upon by the EU Parliament and EU member states in negotiations during the night to Tuesday

EU Trade Chief Heads to US for Crucial Talks on New Tariffs

EU Trade Chief Heads to US for Crucial Talks on New Tariffs

Mon 24 Mar 2025 15:33 CET

The EU's Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic is on his way to the USA to meet the US Trade Minister Howard Lutnick and the Trump administration's trade representative Jamieson Greer on Tuesday. The visit comes ahead of April 2, when the US President Donald Trump is expected to present even more tariffs

Kristersson Criticizes Hungary's Stance on Ukraine at EU Summit

Kristersson Criticizes Hungary's Stance on Ukraine at EU Summit

Thu 20 Mar 2025 21:57 CET

Hungary still stands aside when the rest of the EU stands firmly behind Ukraine. We are right and Hungary is wrong, says Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) in Brussels

EU Delays Bourbon Tariffs, Seeks Talks with Trump Administration

EU Delays Bourbon Tariffs, Seeks Talks with Trump Administration

Thu 20 Mar 2025 13:52 CET

The EU Commission is postponing the introduction of 50-percent tariffs on bourbon from the USA until mid-April, according to a spokesperson for the Commission. At the same time, the Trump administration is being invited to new talks to avoid a tariff war between the EU and the USA

EU's Defense Funding: Navigating Complex Paths to Billions by 2030

EU's Defense Funding: Navigating Complex Paths to Billions by 2030

Thu 20 Mar 2025 07:48 CET

Billions or even trillions are promised when the EU is to be upgraded for a completely new military readiness by 2030. But despite agreement on the goal, the member states have completely different opinions on the right way to get there

Sweden's A-Tractor Age Limit Likely to Stay at 15 After EU Talks

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Sweden's A-Tractor Age Limit Likely to Stay at 15 After EU Talks

Wed 19 Mar 2025 13:09 CET

The 15-year limit appears to remain for A-tractors after positive signals from the EU's member states. The decisive negotiation takes place on Monday

EU Unveils Readiness 2030: A New Era for European Defense Strategy

EU Unveils Readiness 2030: A New Era for European Defense Strategy

Wed 19 Mar 2025 13:03 CET

A decisive moment for Europe's security, says the EU Commission, which is now presenting its major white paper on future defense. "Readiness 2030" is the plan that will secure Europe

EU Gold for "Democracy's Lighthouse"

EU Gold for "Democracy's Lighthouse"

Mon 17 Mar 2025 15:10 CET

EU and USA in Trade Talks

EU and USA in Trade Talks

Fri 14 Mar 2025 12:19 CET

The EU and the USA are initiating direct talks regarding the looming trade war, according to the EU Commission.