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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 approves €321 million German aid for condor restructuring
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The European Commission announced on Monday that it has approved €321.2 million in restructuring aid…
Germany seeks exemption from EU borrowing limits for defence
Berlin (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Germany has requested that the European Commission grant it an exemption from EU borrowing limits…
Hunger-Striking medics push EU on Gaza Blockade
A delegation of doctors, surgeons, paramedics and activists have told of the “horrors” they experienced working in Gaza. They were speaking…
Cohesion and agriculture among key elements of next EU budget
MEPs say the next long-term EU budget must be better aligned with the Union’s new priorities of competitiveness and defence.…
EU eyes Google, X after fines for Apple, Meta
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - According to Reuters, Google and X might soon encounter fines from European regulators, who continue…
EU fines Apple €500M, Meta €200M under big tech law
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On Wednesday, Apple received a fine of 500 million euros, while Meta was fined 200…
EU considers easing methane regulations on US gas to boost trade talks
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The European Union is exploring options to simplify compliance for U.S. gas exports with its…
8 NGOs challenge the European Commission on Undemocratic ‘omnibus’ process
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Eight Non Governmental Organizations submitted an official complaint with the European commission’s Ombudsman about the…