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Sharp criticism of Viktor Orbán in the EU: a dictator

Sharp criticism of Viktor Orbán in the EU: a dictator

Wed 9 Oct 2024 10:12 CEST

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is met with harsh words and scathing criticism in the EU Parliament. Left-wing lies and political propaganda, he counters himself

Sanctions System in the EU Against Russian Hybrid Attacks

Sanctions System in the EU Against Russian Hybrid Attacks

Tue 8 Oct 2024 17:52 CEST

Two alternatives for Roswall hearing in EU

Two alternatives for Roswall hearing in EU

Tue 8 Oct 2024 17:41 CEST

Orbán is gearing up for a Trump victory – with champagne

Orbán is gearing up for a Trump victory – with champagne

Tue 8 Oct 2024 12:12 CEST

The fighting spirit and in good humor, Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is ready to clash with the EU Parliament. And he is already loading up for a party bash if Donald Trump wins the election in the USA

New A-Tractor Rules on the Horizon

New A-Tractor Rules on the Horizon

Tue 8 Oct 2024 12:02 CEST

Antigua Removed from Paradise List

Antigua Removed from Paradise List

Tue 8 Oct 2024 11:57 CEST

Svantesson: Hungary must back down

Svantesson: Hungary must back down

Tue 8 Oct 2024 10:25 CEST

Hungarian resistance to one of the parts of the EU's next Ukraine support can make the entire support significantly more expensive for Europe. Depressing, says Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (The Moderate Party)

Portugal opposes Swedish farm sales

Portugal opposes Swedish farm sales

Mon 7 Oct 2024 15:11 CEST

Portugal has at the last minute submitted comments on the government's proposal to allow farm sales of alcohol. This means that it will take some time before the bill can get the green light from the EU

Greta Thunberg Detained During Protest in Brussels

Greta Thunberg Detained During Protest in Brussels

Sat 5 Oct 2024 16:35 CEST

EU approval of gender change across borders

EU approval of gender change across borders

Fri 4 Oct 2024 12:42 CEST

More Expensive Electric Cars – but Unclear by How Much

More Expensive Electric Cars – but Unclear by How Much

Fri 4 Oct 2024 11:58 CEST

Some fear a trade war with China when the EU introduces permanent tariffs on Chinese electric cars. How great an impact it will have on the European car market is difficult to say at present, says an analyst

Fake Passports – Sentenced to Prison

Fake Passports – Sentenced to Prison

Fri 4 Oct 2024 11:48 CEST

Truck Regulations Torn Apart: "Bloody Awful"

Truck Regulations Torn Apart: "Bloody Awful"

Fri 4 Oct 2024 10:22 CEST

The requirement for EU trucks to return to their home country every eighth week must be abolished, according to a ruling by the EU Court of Justice. Outrageous, fumes Swedish EU parliamentarian Johan Danielsson (S)

Power and Money – Now They Are Being Investigated in Brussels

Power and Money – Now They Are Being Investigated in Brussels

Fri 4 Oct 2024 05:30 CEST

The audit has been initiated by Jessika Roswall and her intended colleagues in the next EU Commission. In a month, tough committee hearings await – and a political game where no one is safe

The EU takes Hungary to court – again

The EU takes Hungary to court – again

Thu 3 Oct 2024 13:34 CEST

The Government Opens Up for More Road Tolls

The Government Opens Up for More Road Tolls

Thu 3 Oct 2024 13:33 CEST

The Government is open to letting, for example, car drivers participate in financing certain new road projects with road tolls.

The President said no – anti-LGBTQ law is adopted anyway

The President said no – anti-LGBTQ law is adopted anyway

Thu 3 Oct 2024 11:11 CEST

The Speaker of the Georgian Parliament has signed a law that severely restricts LGBTQ rights in the country, despite warnings from the EU. On Wednesday, the country's president refused to sign the bill

Roswall to face EU hearings in November

Roswall to face EU hearings in November

Wed 2 Oct 2024 17:29 CEST

After Criticism: EU Postpones Deforestation Law

After Criticism: EU Postpones Deforestation Law

Wed 2 Oct 2024 14:00 CEST

The pressure from governments, the forestry industry, and developing countries had an effect. Now the EU Commission is postponing its deforestation law

EU Hearing Likely in November

EU Hearing Likely in November

Tue 1 Oct 2024 16:41 CEST

Maria Malmer Stenergard: Very Great Concern for the Escalation

Maria Malmer Stenergard: Very Great Concern for the Escalation

Tue 1 Oct 2024 11:37 CEST

Sweden's government views with "great concern" the military escalation in the Middle East, announces Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (M) via social media.

Extraordinary EU Meeting on Lebanon

Extraordinary EU Meeting on Lebanon

Mon 30 Sept 2024 10:05 CEST

EU-skeptic may win in Austria

EU-skeptic may win in Austria

Sun 29 Sept 2024 08:10 CEST

A xenophobic marathon runner with close ties to Moscow is storming towards power in Vienna. The far-right party FPÖ appears to be heading for a historic victory in today's Austrian election

The Northvolt Crisis: Risk of Losing Competence

The Northvolt Crisis: Risk of Losing Competence

Fri 27 Sept 2024 06:30 CEST

Many who are affected by Northvolt's massive layoffs in Skellefteå may choose to leave the country – and take their expertise with them – when they finish at the factory. I see such a risk, and that's why we're mobilizing now, says Minister for Labour Market and Integration Mats Persson (The Liberals)