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Meta pauses WhatsApp fee on rival chatbots for one month

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 18:44
Commission says the move allows time to discuss commitments in ongoing competition case
Categories: European Union, France

Belgium’s medicine security framework embedded in Critical Medicines Act [Advocacy Lab]

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 18:33
In a significant win for Belgian Health Minister Frank Vandenbroucke, medicine policy is emerging as part of Europe’s broader industrial and geopolitical strategy.

Kallas tells of ‘frustration’ over EU defence industry’s limited ramp up 

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 18:30
The industry's ramp-up is too slow but countries' needs are growing fast, Kallas said

Industry celebrates Critical Medicines Act, patients flag access concerns

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 17:59
Generics lobby calls rules a “step in the right direction” that will help stabilise supply chains

The Brief – The Taliban tour to Brussels

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 17:59
“The EU is mandated… to maintain operational engagement with the de facto authorities in Afghanistan. This [meeting] does not by any means constitute a recognition”

Designing Europe’s next EU budget – How can the 2028-2034 MFF support competitiveness and resilience? [Advocacy Lab]

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 17:30
On 1 January 2025, discussions on the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for 2028–2034 moved into a more structured preparatory phase within the EU institutions. These talks come at a challenging moment for Europe, marked by geopolitical instability, weaker economic growth, and ongoing concerns about the EU’s competitiveness. The outcome of the negotiations will have […]

Spain under fire for using EU post-pandemic fund to patch pension deficit

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 17:29
Amid rising pressure from an aging population, pension sustainability is the Spanish government’s primary long-term fiscal challenge

EU weighs reprimanding Germany over budget breach

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 17:10
Brussels could recommend opening an ‘excessive deficit procedure’ against Berlin on 3 June

INTERVIEW: Albania pitches ‘more involving’ EU membership process to fight brain drain

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 17:02
Reforming enlargement would tackle a "brain drain" in the Western Balkans, Ferit Hoxha, Albania's Foreign Minister, told Euractiv

EPP set to seek new delay on wastewater resolution amid internal divisions

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 16:37
Centre-right EPP remains deeply divided over calls to pause the new wastewater rules
Categories: Afrique, European Union

United Nations sounds the alarm over PFAS pollution in France

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 16:15
The extent of contamination in the ‘Chemical Valley’ near Lyon is causing concerns
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Space asset protection must become an EU strategic priority [Advocacy Lab]

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 16:13
Europe needs to scale its space situational awareness capabilities to protect its space assets
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Parliamentary negotiator wants stricter ‘Made-in-EU’ policy

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 15:44
No equivalence for trading partners by default, only case-by-case opt-ins, Christophe Grudler says
Categories: Afrique, European Union

EU invites Taliban to Brussels

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 15:40
"This does not by any means constitute a recognition,” said the European Commission
Categories: Afrique, European Union

First European companies to get access to OpenAI’s cyber models

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 15:05
Telco, finance and cybersecurity businesses among first named partners
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Meta loses court case over paying press publishers for content

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 15:04
Publishers hail landmark CJEU ruling, as journalistic content is increasingly scooped up for AI training
Categories: Afrique, European Union

NextGenerationEU debt = NextGeneration’s problem?

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 15:03
This is Victoria Becker bringing you this week’s BUDGET BRIEF on the EU’s next seven-year spending plan. This week, we’ll examine why the EU’s blockbuster pandemic-era debt might become a problem for future generations. We’ll also discuss the film industry’s call to futureproof Europe’s (almost) one-Oscar-a-year output, the Council’s partial agreement on the bloc’s flagship mobility and training […]
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Hungary’s new government sparks hopes of billions in Ukraine military aid repayments

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 14:32
Péter Magyar indicated he would lift Hungary's 2024 veto on the EPF
Categories: Afrique, European Union

INTERVIEW: Romania threatens to scrap SAFE defence contracts over ‘inflated’ arms prices

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 14:13
Radu-Dinel Miruță says defence firms seek to exploit SAFE's tight deadlines
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Brazil faces EU meat export ban over antibiotics rules

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 14:10
The Commission says Brazilian exports could end on 3 September
Categories: Afrique, European Union

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