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EU Steps Up Climate Adaptation as Weather Hits Crops
Persistent heat and lack of rainfall in the past two months are affecting summer crops and fodder supply across western and central…
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…
Greek PM Mitsotakis urges EU to use all available tools against ‘weaponized’ migration
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis urged the European Union to make full use of existing legal and operational tools to counter what…
EU Socialists accuse governments of politicising Ceuta and undermining Schengen
The Socialists and Democrats Group in the European Parliament called on European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to intervene immediately to…
EU seeks breakthrough on Russia sanctions as Venice Biennale challenges funding cut
European Union ambassadors are due to meet on Wednesday in an effort to break a deadlock over a 21st package of sanctions…
EU Commission examines plan to place staff in national governments
The European Commission is considering stationing its officials in EU capitals, speeding up recruitment and getting the institution “AI-ready,” according to a…
Malta among nine EU states seeking flexibility on new border checks
A coalition of nine European countries is urging Brussels to prolong emergency flexibility for the Entry/Exit System, arguing the bloc is not…
MEPs back proposed expansion of EU carbon border mechanism ahead of negotiations
The European Parliament's Environment Committee has adopted its position on proposed changes to the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), backing an…
EU Commission considers creating a stronger EU foreign relations unit
The European Commission is considering combining several units into one powerful department for external relations, three EU officials told POLITICO’s Brussels Playbook…
Google faces EU top court ruling on record €4.1 billion fine
The European Union's top court is set to rule on Thursday on Google's appeal against a record €4.125 billion ($4.67 billion) antitrust…
Influencers offered access to EU summits — provided they back the European project
Influencers will be able to film content while top EU leaders meet in Brussels — as long as they don’t question the…
EU to require air con installers to tell buyers how energy efficient their systems are
Installers of air conditioning units will be obliged to tell customers how energy efficient these systems are, under a European Union law…