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Minute of Silence for Örebro in the EU
The victims of the school shooting in Örebro have now also been honored in the EU. Europe mourns, says Speaker Roberta Metsola.
Million Support to Gasless in Moldova
Sweden is providing 100 million kronor to an energy vulnerability fund for Moldova. The money is intended to help households that have been severely affected by Russia's cessation of gas deliveries to the country.
Stockpiling Prosecco Ahead of Trump's Tariff Threat
American importers are stocking up on Italian prosecco with concerns that the wine may be subject to increased tariffs. In November, Italian exports of sparkling wines increased by 41 percent, clearly exceeding demand, according to the wine producers' trade organization in Italy.
Disconnecting from Russia: "The Blackmail is Over"
On Saturday, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania will disconnect Russia from their power grids, which is seen as a geopolitically important signal. .
Gang Violence in Sweden Debated in EU
Shootings and bombings in Sweden will be the subject of a special debate in the EU Parliament on Monday. Under the title "The escalation of gang violence in Sweden and strengthening the fight against organized crime", members will discuss the situation during their session in Strasbourg.
EU: We stand firm on the two-state solution
The EU still stands firmly behind the two-state solution, says the EU in a first comment on US President Donald Trump's offer on Gaza. .
Sharp warning about EU camps for deportees
Proposals are expected as early as March to place deported migrants in camps outside the EU. But it must not be lawless, warns a fresh report.
No Discount on Fines for Poland – Despite Change in Power
Poland will not get back any of the billion fines that were withdrawn from the country during the previous government's long-standing dispute with the EU Commission over the independence of the courts. The EU Court of Justice rejected on Wednesday a Polish demand to write off at least parts of the fines.
The EU tightens its tone against Temu and Shein
Stricter controls of packages from mainly China are promised when the EU Commission takes action against irregularities within the increasingly growing e-commerce. .
He is to face Musk in the EU
How should democracy be protected from undue influence – without sacrificing freedom of speech? This is something Tomas Tobé (The Moderate Party) will have to ponder, as the parliamentary responsible for the EU's "democratic shield". .
She demands an EU plan against violence
"We cannot have a Wild West on the internet", urges EU parliamentarian Evin Incir (S) who is now demanding that the EU takes action against the recruitment of children for violent crimes in Sweden. In a letter to Home Affairs Commissioner Magnus Brunner, Incir wants an action plan and to know how the Commission plans to ensure that the major tech giants take action against the recruitment of children and young people on their platforms.
The Expert: It May Become US Tariffs on Everything from the EU
Medicines, vehicles, electrical equipment, and food are some sectors that are expected to be close at hand when Donald Trump plans tariffs against the EU. But it could also be a broadside with new tariffs on everything from the EU – including Swedish US exports.
Orbán warns EU of "Trump tornado"
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, one of Donald Trump's closest allies in Europe, urges the EU to negotiate an agreement to preserve the economic ties with the USA. "Everyone in Brussels can see the Trump tornado coming, but most people still believe they can avoid it.
Stoltenberg makes unexpected comeback in new government
Nato's former Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg becomes the new Finance Minister in Norway. When Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre presented his new government after last week's political collapse, Stoltenberg stole all the headlines.
Malmström: How to Negotiate with Trump
If the USA's President Trump strikes with tariffs against the EU, it's about time to strike back. One must show that one cannot continue and start this type of trade war, says the EU's former Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström.
Europe on Defense: We Must Do More
We must do more. This is stated by both the EU and Nato in the pursuit of ways to handle the defense of Europe after Donald Trump's return as president in the USA.
EU leaders on Trump's tariff threats: We're ready
The EU promises to respond "with firmness" if the US threatens with tariffs and trade war. We are ready, says Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
The Foreign Minister takes over crisis-ridden USAID
The operations of the US's major aid agency USAID were shut down on Monday following an order from President Donald Trump, according to his personal adviser Elon Musk. Hours later, partially contradictory information emerged, as Foreign Minister Marco Rubio said he would take over the management of USAID.
Loans or Pensions? This is How the Weapons Will be Paid For
Europe is becoming increasingly united on the need for a substantial military buildup. But how will it be financed? Tough battles are expected this year over demands ranging from joint loans to reduced welfare.
USA escalates trade war with Canada and Mexico
The USA's trade tariffs against Canada and Mexico are postponed by at least 30 days. The separate agreements followed after phone calls between Donald Trump and the two countries' leaders, Justin Trudeau and Claudia Sheinbaum.
Starmer to Scholz: Wants to Restart EU Relations
The UK's Prime Minister Keir Starmer received the German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at his country estate on Sunday. The hope is to "reboot" the relationship with the EU, announced Starmer at the meeting at historic Chequers.
Dousa on the Tariff Threat: We Have a Few Cards to Play
President Donald Trump's threat of new tariffs against the EU is unfortunate, says Foreign Trade Minister Benjamin Dousa (M). But according to him, Sweden is prepared after the EU "has talked itself together", reports Ekot on Sveriges Radio.
Judge Refuses Deportation of Migrants
A judge in Italy on Friday rejected the transfer of migrants, who tried to reach Italy, to camps in Albania. .
Trump threatens with tariffs on oil and chips
USA introduces trade tariffs against Canada, Mexico, and China on Saturday. President Donald Trump also threatens with new tariffs on oil and data chips – and simultaneously threatens to introduce tariffs on goods from the EU.
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