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Venice Commission Updates Rule of Law Checklist for European Parliament
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) September 29, 2026 – The European Commission for Democracy through Law, commonly known as the Venice Commission, has formally presented its updated Rule of Law Checklist…
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“Landmark” deal agreed on global shipping
The European Commission has welcomed a “landmark” deal which aims to cut maritime pollution. The agreement, with the International Maritime…
EU’s Kaja Kallas urges maximum pressure on Russia
Luxembourg (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas stated that it underscores the necessity of backing Ukraine…
European Union pledges €1.6 billion to Palestinian Authority
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The European Union will boost its financial support for the Palestinian Authority with a three-year…
EU imposes sanctions on Iran for hostage detentions
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On Monday, foreign ministers of the European Union adopted sanctions targeting seven Iranian individuals and…
EU finance ministers consider a joint defence fund
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - European Union countries' finance ministers began talks over a joint defence fund that would purchase…
Kaja Kallas urges higher EU defence spending
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas said that the…
EU Commission chief welcomes Trump’s 90-day tariff pause
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday welcomed US President Donald Trump's decision…
EU nations consider extra gas storage flexibility
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Countries in the European Union are contemplating regulations that would allow them to deviate by…