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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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ECR MEPs urge faster EU phase-out of Russian Gas imports
MEPs from the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) Group have renewed their call for a rapid phase-out of Russian gas…
EU leaders attend EU-South Africa summit in Cape Town
Cape Town (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, together with President of the European Council…
Defence is the new priority, but fiscal responsibility and social policies matter too, MEPs say
Strasbourg (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – MEPs debated the 2025 European Semester for economic policy coordination with Vice President of the…
MEPs back Syrian-Led transition, urge EU support
MEPs have voted to support a Syrian-led “fair” political transition to unite and rebuild Syria. Concerned about stability in Syria…
EU “regrets” US tariffs, unveils €26B response to protect businesses
The EU Commission says it “regrets” the US decision to impose tariffs against European companies. The EC has branded the…
Rolls-Royce to provide emergency power for EU Commission
Luxembourg (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC reported that it has signed an agreement with the European Commission to…
Commissioner Mînzatu on abortion rights: “We need to be together in this fight”
Strasbourg (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – After the MEPs debate on Women’s rights, Executive Vice President and Commissioner for Social Rights…
EU Parliament debates how to send back rejected migrants more efficiently
Strasbourg (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – MEPs debated a new legal framework on migrant returns. The Commission’s proposal would increase the…