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Euro zone economic sentiment worsens as gloom spreads to services
Euro zone economic sentiment deteriorated in October for a second straight month, data showed on Wednesday, as pessimism in industry spread to…
European Commission opens investigation into public support for Air Nostrum’s fleet renewal in Spain
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess whether the plan by the Spanish region of Valencia to grant €9…
Romanian leaders’ squabble over Commission pick
Romania's political leaders are at loggerheads over the country's nominee for the next European Commission, with the president accusing the caretaker prime…
Teaching and learning in the digital age: 450,000 students and teachers use the EU’s SELFIE tool for schools
As one year has passed since the launch of SELFIE (Self-reflection on Effective Learning by Fostering Innovation through Educational technology), the European…
European Commission paves way for new scheme enabling European artists to work abroad
The Commission has successfully tested a new scheme to promote the mobility of artists and cultural professionals. i-Portunus , a pilot funded…
Macron proposes Thierry Breton as new French EU commissioner
France has proposed Atos technology group Chief Executive Officer Thierry Breton as its candidate to head industrial policy in the next European…
EU criticises Romania for not tackling corruption
The European Commission released its report on Bulgaria and Romania on Tuesday. The annual studies, done to measure how far the two…
Brussels insists business as usual amid Brexit delay request from UK
As he emerged from a "short and normal" meeting with EU Ambassadors in Brussels this morning, the EU's Chief Negotiator Michel Barnier…
French Finance Minister says he’s not a candidate to be Macron’s new choice for EU Commissioner
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Monday that he was not a candidate to replace Sylvie Goulard as French president…
Von der Leyen Commission faces delay
After members of the European Parliament on Thursday rejected Ursula von der Leyen's French nominee for the new Commission, casting doubt on…
EU sues Poland over judicial independence laws
The European Commission has referred Poland to the top European court over concerns that new laws strip judges of their independence. Investigations…
French nominee for European Commission, Goulard, rejected by members of European parliament
Members of the European Parliament on Thursday rejected Sylvie Goulard as France's next European commissioner, dealing a blow to French President Emmanuel…