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Six countries want EU talks in September on taxing windfall profits of oil companies
Six European Union countries want the 27-nation EU to discuss in September a mechanism to tax windfall profits of oil companies triggered…
EU approves further €6.1 billion for Ukraine’s defence
The European Commission on Monday approved a further €6.1 billion ($7.12 billion) in financial aid for Ukraine to procure new defence systems,…
Rising US Debt Puts EU Borrowing Costs and Budgets Under Pressure
The surge in US government debt, now above $40 trillion, is increasingly affecting Europe as global borrowing costs rise and governments compete…
EU moves to ease subsidy rules for small media
EU countries will be able to fund small local media without asking Brussels for permission, according to a draft of the bloc’s…
Latvia wants €7B from EU to cope with fallout from Russia’s war
Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs wants Brussels to hand over €7 billion to help cover the military and economic costs of confronting…
EU to propose tougher sanctions on Russia this autumn
The European Union's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said the bloc will seek tougher sanctions on Russia this autumn, signalling a fresh…
EU Moves to Keep Strategic Raw Materials in Europe with Tougher End‑of‑Life Vehicle Rules
The End-of-Life Vehicles (ELV) Regulation enters into force on Thursday, revising the rules that govern the design, production, collection, and end-of-life treatment…
EPP head backs African return hubs amid renewed EU migration crackdown
European People’s Party leader Manfred Weber has called for the swift establishment of migrant return hubs in Africa after tens of thousands…
Metsola’s re-election drive puts Socialists under pressure
Momentum is building behind a third term for conservative European Parliament President Roberta Metsola, a prospect set to disrupt an informal agreement…
EU migration chief urges stronger internal border management instead of dependence on neighbors
EU Migration Commissioner Magnus Brunner warned on Thursday the bloc is vulnerable to unauthorized migration if control of its external borders depends…
Former European Parliament President Klaus Hänsch has died
Former European Parliament President Klaus Hänsch has died, current Parliament President Roberta Metsola confirmed. “His Parliament mourns the loss of a champion…
EU to use €1.4 billion from interest on frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine
The European Union will use €1.4 billion ($1.6 billion) taken from interest generated by frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine, the European…