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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 Commission announces €3 million for media freedom festival
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The European Commission announced on 6 Jan 2025 a call for proposals for three editions…
Belgian court to assess Von der Leyen’s immunity in corruption charges
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A Belgian court in Liège will review EU Commission’s Ursula von der Leyen's legal immunity…
MEPs visit India to discuss digital and consumer policies
Mumbai (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - MEPs from the EP’s IMCO committee are visiting India to discuss digital regulation, consumer protection,…
EU welcomes Zimbabwe’s death penalty abolition decision
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The European Union praises Zimbabwe for ending the death penalty but says it should remove…
EU President Roberta Metsola honors late Greek ex-PM Costas Simitis
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - EU Parliament President Roberta Metsola said that she expresses her condolences on the death of…
Belgium’s Foreign Minister to lead EU delegation to Ghana presidential inauguration
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Belgium’s Foreign Minister Bernard Quintin will lead an EU delegation to Ghana’s President-elect's inauguration on…
Czech MEP Alexandr Vondra slams Green Deal for harming EU industry
Prague (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Czech MEP Alexandr Vondra criticised the EU's Green Deal, asking for pragmatic climate policies rather…
Swedish PM Kristersson reveals EU plan for migration return hubs
Stockhom (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson announced that the EU could propose "return hubs" in March to…