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EU Envoys Approve 1,646 New Sanctions Targeting Russia
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) October 7, 2026 - European Union ambassadors approved 1,646 new designations under the bloc's sanctions regime against Russia, focusing predominantly on the country's military-industrial complex and…
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Nature Vote a Success for People, Planet & Responsible Politics
Terry Reintke MEP, President of the Greens/EFA (Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance) in the European Parliament, expressed her satisfaction…
EU auditors call out European Commission’s lack of efforts to improve soil health
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper) With two-thirds of soils in Europe in bad condition, the European Court of Auditors (ECA) said…
Renew Europe Hails Plenary Endorsement of Energy Efficiency Directive Recast
New targets aim to reduce EU's dependency on fossil fuels, lower costs, and advance climate goals. Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper)…
European Chips Act Boosts Competitiveness and Digital Autonomy
The Chips Act goes beyond supporting chip producers alone. During the interinstitutional negotiations that shaped the final legislative text, Renew…
EU MEPs Back Rules to Protect Journalists Against Abusive Lawsuits
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper) In a move to safeguard Journalists and activists in the European Union (EU) from baseless and…
New Zealand joins Horizon Europe R&I Programme
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), New Zealand will be allowed to take part in a flagship EU project, it has emerged.…
GMO deregulation disregards safety and consumer rights, Greenpeace
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper) The European Commission’s proposed deregulation of a new strand of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) disregards safety and…
Environment MEPs refuse to clip nature law’s wings, all still to play for
Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) Members of the European Parliament’s environment committee today voted against sending its recommendations on a new…