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Ireland’s closeness to Big Tech under scrutiny as EU Presidency begins with questions over block’s €2 trillion proposed budget
A group of 60 leading academics have called for Ireland to sit out of talks on tax and digital files due to “conflicts of interest”, as Ireland settles into the…
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EU Trade Policy Under Pressure After Irish Protests 2026
Dublin, January 2026 — Brussels Morning Newspaper — Thousands of Irish farmers mobilised across Ireland this month, transforming city streets…
EU-Mercosur deal moves forward, despite objections from member states and farmers
After an astounding 25 years of negotiations and recent protests from farmers across Europe, the EU has officially advanced their…
EU Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen pledges support during Syria visit
Damascus (Brussels Morning Newspaper) January 09, 2026 - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President António…
EU-Mercosur trade deal gains approval despite France and Italy opposition stance
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) January 09, 2026 - EU member states approved the Mercosur trade agreement through qualified majority voting…
EU Digital Regulation Drives AI Oversight in Brussels 2026
In Brussels in 2026, EU digital regulation has become a defining force in how European institutions oversee artificial intelligence and…
Volodymyr Zelensky renews EU push as Cyprus leads Council
Europe (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy pressed for EU membership as Cyprus assumed the rotating EU Council…
Renew Europe Condemns Maduro, Questions US Military Incursion Into Venezuela
Reaction came from Renew Europe, another mainstream political group in the EU Parliament. A statement from the group said, “Nicolás…
EU “in full solidarity” with victims of Swiss fire tragedy
Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, says the EU “stands in full solidarity with Switzerland” following the…