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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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European Council approves €4.2 Billion under Ukraine facility
Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The European Council approves the first payment of about €4.2 billion under the Ukraine…
European Commission secures Diphtheria treatment through joint procurement
Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The EU Commission and eight EU Member States signed a joint procurement agreement with…
EU Parliament defence chair urges expanded arms supplies to Ukraine
Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann urges Germany and EU nations to expand arms supplies to Ukraine, enhance…
MEPs call for Hungary’s expulsion from Schengen over security concerns
Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - 67 MEPs urged Ursula von der Leyen to reassess Hungary's Schengen membership due to…
New EU emission standards challenge the validity of older diesel engines
Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The EU Commission now mandates emission limits be met under all driving conditions, questioning…
Finland PM urges tough stance on Hungary’s EU Council presidency
Helsinki (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Finland's PM demands a critical assessment of Hungary's EU Council presidency due to its…
New EU rules on carry-on liquids spark industry backlash
Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The EU will reintroduce the 100ml liquid restriction for carry-on luggage in September, despite…
EU Commission disburses final €714 million to Portugal under RRF
Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The European Commission has today on 5 August 2024 disbursed to Portugal the remaining…