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They Demand Possibility of Price Ceiling on Food in the EU

They Demand Possibility of Price Ceiling on Food in the EU

Tue 7 Jan 2025 12:47 CET

One should be able to set a ceiling on food prices within the EU, proposes the Social Democrats, who demand a broader examination of the food market within the union. We want to be able to demand lower prices, says EU parliamentarian Adnan Dibrani (S)

Ursula von der Leyen ill with pneumonia

Ursula von der Leyen ill with pneumonia

Fri 3 Jan 2025 20:38 CET

The President of the EU Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has cancelled all trips and official appearances until mid-January since she was struck by "a severe pneumonia".

Hungary Loses a Billion Euros in EU Support

Hungary Loses a Billion Euros in EU Support

Thu 2 Jan 2025 07:21 CET

Russia in focus as Poland takes over the Council Presidency

Russia in focus as Poland takes over the Council Presidency

Tue 31 Dec 2024 07:21 CET

Security, security and again security. When Poland becomes the EU presidency, the focus is clearly directed towards Russia

Belgium bans single-use e-cigarettes – a European first

Belgium bans single-use e-cigarettes – a European first

Sun 29 Dec 2024 08:06 CET

E-cigarettes for single use are banned in Belgium from January 1. Single-use e-cigarettes are a new product that only serves to attract new customers, says the country's Health Minister Frank Vandenbroucke

Long wait for new Alzheimer's drug

Long wait for new Alzheimer's drug

Fri 27 Dec 2024 10:21 CET

After years of waiting, the message came: the EU's pharmaceutical authority says yes to the drug lecanemab against Alzheimer's. But the question is which patients can be treated, and when – and if it is introduced in the country's regions at all

EU proposes sanctions against Russian shadow fleet

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EU proposes sanctions against Russian shadow fleet

Thu 26 Dec 2024 06:16 CET

The police in Finland are investigating whether a foreign cargo ship - belonging to Russia's shadow fleet - is guilty of the crime of damaging a major power cable between Finland and Estonia. The EU is now proposing new sanctions against Russian ships, and NATO is offering Finland and Estonia support

The Russian gas tap can be turned off – prices are rising

The Russian gas tap can be turned off – prices are rising

Mon 23 Dec 2024 13:27 CET

The price of fossil gas in Europe is rising in line with the increasing risk of the flow of Russian gas to the EU via Ukraine being cut off at the turn of the year. The prospects of getting a new Russian-Ukrainian gas agreement in place look difficult

Car Crisis Under Review in Europe

Car Crisis Under Review in Europe

Fri 20 Dec 2024 04:11 CET

Sweden: Hold on to the ban on petrol cars

Sweden: Hold on to the ban on petrol cars

Tue 17 Dec 2024 18:39 CET

Sweden is resisting when heavyweights in the automotive industry want to change the EU's decision not to allow new petrol cars on the market after 2035.

EU clearance for postponed rainforest law

EU clearance for postponed rainforest law

Tue 17 Dec 2024 13:54 CET

Tiktok investigated after "serious indications"

Tiktok investigated after "serious indications"

Tue 17 Dec 2024 11:48 CET

The EU Commission has launched a formal investigation into Tiktok. The online giant is suspected of not having fulfilled its commitments prior to the first round of the presidential election in Romania

No German Meeting for Busch in Brussels

No German Meeting for Busch in Brussels

Mon 16 Dec 2024 11:28 CET

The electricity price anger towards Germany has not subsided yet with the Minister for Energy and Industry Ebba Busch (KD). Hypocrisy, she says about German resistance to EU funds for nuclear power

Forssell on Syria: "Those who want to return should be able to"

Forssell on Syria: "Those who want to return should be able to"

Thu 12 Dec 2024 13:14 CET

Cautious optimism characterizes the EU countries' view on the refugee situation around Syria, five days after the regime's fall. At the same time, tougher rules are being called for in the EU's migration policy

Left-Wing Group Wants to Oust von der Leyen

Left-Wing Group Wants to Oust von der Leyen

Thu 12 Dec 2024 09:13 CET

Swish: Set to challenge Apple and Google

Swish: Set to challenge Apple and Google

Thu 12 Dec 2024 06:00 CET

Swish is entering the battle for digital wallets. Going forward, they will be able to use the app with Mastercard or Visa to pay in stores – both in Sweden and abroad

New Billions Against Putin's Hybrid Threat

New Billions Against Putin's Hybrid Threat

Wed 11 Dec 2024 12:42 CET

Finland, Norway, Poland, and the Baltic countries will share nearly two billion Swedish kronor in extra EU support for border surveillance against Russia and Belarus.

After the Regime: Hope and Anxiety for Syrians in the EU

After the Regime: Hope and Anxiety for Syrians in the EU

Wed 11 Dec 2024 06:15 CET

Ten years after the major refugee crisis, EU countries are hoping for a stream in the opposite direction. The regime's fall in Syria raises hopes that more will return – but also concern about what the new leadership really means

Linköping receives EU funding for AI factory

Linköping receives EU funding for AI factory

Tue 10 Dec 2024 16:22 CET

Hungary: No Sanctions Against Georgia

Hungary: No Sanctions Against Georgia

Tue 10 Dec 2024 16:02 CET

The EU's foreign ministers are to "consider measures" against Georgia following the violence against demonstrators. But Hungary is already saying no beforehand

Crisis creates power vacuum in EU

Crisis creates power vacuum in EU

Mon 9 Dec 2024 05:45 CET

Who is really in charge? The question is increasingly justified in the EU when both France and Germany are shaken by government crises. Ukraine is hit the hardest

Romania: EU demands on Tiktok ahead of new election round

Romania: EU demands on Tiktok ahead of new election round

Thu 5 Dec 2024 17:07 CET

The EU is stepping up surveillance of Tiktok ahead of the second round of Romania's presidential election, announces the EU Commission.

Mercosur agreement near – EU base on site

Mercosur agreement near – EU base on site

Thu 5 Dec 2024 12:11 CET

The EU's large and drawn-out trade agreement with Latin America is getting closer - despite France still saying no. Signing is expected at the summit in Montevideo

15-year limit may remain for A-tractors

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15-year limit may remain for A-tractors

Thu 5 Dec 2024 09:03 CET

The European Parliament's two largest party groups are backing a Swedish proposal to retain the 15-year limit for A-tractors. Now it's about getting the member states on board