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Ukraine and Moldova face a long road to EU membership

Carmen A. Brookins Jun 28, 2022
European executive

Norway’s Statkraft sets 2030 growth target as part of EU’s…

European economy

Column: Funds sell oil at fastest pace in 15 weeks as economic outlook…

European commission

Latest news on the Russian-Ukrainian war: live updates

European union

Biden: G-7 to ban Russian gold imports to pressure Putin on Ukraine

European law

EU to chart evacuation route for Russian fossil fuels

Carmen A. Brookins May 17, 2022
3D-printed natural gas pipes are placed over the EU and Russia flags displayed in this illustration taken January 31, 2022. REUTERS/Dado RuvicJoin now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterBRUSSELS, May 18 (Reuters) - The European…
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Brexit opportunities: meeting government efficiency

Carmen A. Brookins May 17, 2022
Jacob Rees-Mogg wears two hats. A hat is labeled Brexit Opportunities - the remnants of David Frost's operation when responsibility for the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) and the Withdrawal Agreement was transferred to Liz Truss…
European economy

Yields fall, stocks struggle as economic fears grow

Carmen A. Brookins May 17, 2022
NEW YORK, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks closed weakly on Monday as downbeat data from China and New York state raised fears of recession, but US yields 10-year Treasuries remaining firmly below 3% boosted hopes that the Federal Reserve…
European commission

Revealed: EU plans loans and grants to help rebuild Ukraine | European Commission

Carmen A. Brookins May 16, 2022
Ukraine could receive loans, grants and possibly the proceeds of the seized Russian oligarch's assets to help pay the multibillion-euro cost of rebuilding the country after the ruinous war launched by the Kremlin, according to a leaked EU…
European law

Why London should be concerned about the CJEU’s external judicial policy as it pushes for a…

Carmen A. Brookins May 16, 2022
Boris Johnson will hold crisis talks in Belfast today to try to resolve differences over the Northern Ireland protocol. Robert Basedow writes that the UK would be wise to carefully assess EU red lines before demanding a protocol…
European union

EU growth and inflation outlook worsens with energy crisis

Carmen A. Brookins May 15, 2022
Energy costs soared and confidence faltered after the Russian attack on Ukraine on February 24.EU member states have imposed five rounds of sanctions and are currently trying to complete a package targeting the oil sector. These measures…
European executive

A positive week calls for Western unity and democracy

Carmen A. Brookins May 15, 2022
This article is an on-site version of our The Week Ahead newsletter. Register here to receive the newsletter directly in your inbox every SundayHello and welcome to the working week.For the first time in a long time, this could be a…
European economy

Implications of the political economy of the conflict in Ukraine for Europe

Carmen A. Brookins May 15, 2022
The conflict in Ukraine has had significant negative consequences for all economies in the world. The key link in the transmission process was the economic war against Russia which was initiated by the United States and its "allies"…
European law

Transgender drug law blocked in Alabama

Carmen A. Brookins May 14, 2022
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday blocked part of an Alabama law that made it a crime to prescribe puberty blockers and gender-affirming hormones to transgender minors. U.S. District Judge Liles Burke issued a preliminary…
European union

Patients’ rights in cross-border healthcare are well protected, but challenges remain, says…

Carmen A. Brookins May 13, 2022
The Commission of the European Union has published a report on patients' rights under the cross-border healthcare directive and an assessment of its impact ten years after its adoption. The report confirmed that the directive has ensured…
European commission

European Commission publishes draft DEBRA directive providing debt bias reduction allowance –…

Carmen A. Brookins May 13, 2022
On May 11, 2022, the European Commission published a draft directive proposing a debt bias reduction allowance (the "DEBRA Proposal"). The DEBRA proposal establishes rules (i) to provide, under certain conditions, the tax deductibility of…
European executive

Mediterranean Shipping Company & SCOPE Group collaborate on climate

Carmen A. Brookins May 13, 2022
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European economy

EU: Stalled Iran nuclear talks ‘reopened’: EU

Carmen A. Brookins May 13, 2022
Stalled talks over Iran's nuclear program have been unblocked after fresh talks in Tehran, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Friday, adding he believed a final deal was within reach. . Borrell said a mission by EU envoy Enrique…
European commission

European Commission publishes consolidated list of travel bans and other sanctions

Carmen A. Brookins May 12, 2022
The European Union Commission has published a consolidated list of travel bans in its EU Sanctions Map tool. Announcing the news, the Commission explained that this tool will allow EU citizens to see who is subject to a travel ban under the…
European law

Restructuring Tools in the UK and Europe: Choosing the Optimal Forum for Creditor and Shareholder…

Carmen A. Brookins May 12, 2022
Debtors and investors have more choice of where to restructure as the EU Restructuring Directive rolls out in member states A number of key European jurisdictions have now implemented the EU Preventive Restructuring Directive, the overall…
European union

The European Commission will end the relaxed state aid regime against COVID-19

Carmen A. Brookins May 12, 2022
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Commission said Thursday it would phase out temporary rules that allowed the 27 EU member countries to receive additional public support during the coronavirus pandemic.Adopted in March 2020, the so-called…
European executive

Tories set to fight over platform worker directive, mobilize with industry – EURACTIV.com

Carmen A. Brookins May 11, 2022
Conservative MEPs from the European People's Party (EPP) are preparing their counter-offensive against the rapporteur's push for strict job protections for platform workers, by joining forces with industry. EPP lawmakers…
European economy

EXCLUSIVE Top EU official backs multi-billion dollar plan to rebuild Ukraine

Carmen A. Brookins May 11, 2022
Rebuilding Ukraine will cost trillions of euros - EU's biggest bankerEIB Managing Director Hoyer calls for a Marshall-style plan for UkraineUrges West and his banks to guarantee Ukraine's financesBRUSSELS, May 11 (Reuters) - A top European…
European commission

The European Commission will support 1,580 former Air France employees with 17.7 million euros

Carmen A. Brookins May 11, 2022
The European Commission has decided to support around 1,580 former Air France workers who have lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with around €17.7 billion. In a statement released on Tuesday, May 11, the European Commission…
European law

Emmanuel Macron has a cynical plan to which, writes JONATHAN MILLER, there is only one answer

Carmen A. Brookins May 10, 2022
All hail Emmanuel Macron, the newly re-elected French President and self-proclaimed Emperor of the European Union, who this week proposed a radical overhaul of the continent's political map.In his Europe Day speech in Strasbourg on Monday,…
European union

EU denounces Israel’s expulsion of over 1,000 Palestinians to make way for military zone

Carmen A. Brookins May 10, 2022
The European Union on Tuesday condemned an Israeli court decision approving the expulsion of more than 1,000 Palestinians to make way for a military training area."Israel's Supreme Court issued a ruling last week (May 4) on…
European executive

Ukraine war: EU proposes an embargo on Russian oil, but what could the US do to toughen the…

Carmen A. Brookins May 10, 2022
The United States imposed several rounds of sanctions on Russia following its invasion of Ukraine in February, targeting its central bank, major lenders, oligarchs and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Here are some ways the United States…
European economy

EXCLUSIVE Germany and Qatar disagree on terms of LNG supply deal negotiations – sources

Carmen A. Brookins May 10, 2022
Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani meets with German Economy Minister Robert Habeck in Doha, Qatar March 20, 2022. Amiri Diwan/Handout via REUTERS Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterThe two parties disagree…
European commission

Putin celebrates Victory Day, Russian TV channel Rutube hacked

Carmen A. Brookins May 9, 2022
Protesters in Poland drenched Moscow's ambassador to Warsaw in red paint after they invaded a local cemetery for Soviet soldiers who died in World War II, chasing the diplomat and disrupting his embassy's attempts to commemorate the end of…
European law

PocketLaw, a contract automation SaaS for SMBs, secures Atomico support – TechCrunch

Carmen A. Brookins May 9, 2022
Swedish startup PocketLaw — a software-as-a-service contract automation legal technology platform that primarily focuses on SMBs — has pocketed 10 million euros (~$11 million) as part of a a Series A funding led by European venture…
European union

Ceylon cinnamon receives geographical indication certification from the European Union

Carmen A. Brookins May 8, 2022
The European Union (EU) has awarded Geographical Indication (GI) certification to Ceylon cinnamon, the first GI-certified product from Sri Lanka. An official ceremony took place between the EU Delegation to Sri Lanka and the Sri Lanka…
European executive

Government set to abandon protocol unless EU backs down

Carmen A. Brookins May 8, 2022
Boris Johnson's government is threatening to tear up the Northern Ireland protocol unless the EU agrees to abandon border controls soon, despite warnings the row could spark a 'horrific' trade war.The Independent understands that Foreign…
European economy

Portugal Bitcoin News: How Portugal Accidentally Became Europe’s ‘Bitcoin Heaven’

Carmen A. Brookins May 8, 2022
As governments slowly chain the crypto industry with regulations and obligations, Portugal is increasingly isolated in Europe – a place with few rules that investors describe as a crypto haven. "You don't have to do anything else because…
European commission

The EU has spent months and millions asking people’s opinions. Will he listen to them? –…

Carmen A. Brookins May 8, 2022
Press play to listen to this article WARSAW — In the depths of winter, with the pandemic peaking, temperatures plummeting and many people stuck at home, a trip to the Polish capital to discuss Europe at EU…
European law

Europol denounces Mexican cartels responsible for European production of fentanyl

Carmen A. Brookins May 7, 2022
Mexico City, Mexico - Members of the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation say Mexican drug cartels have been detected in Europe. The law enforcement agency says that although it has not found large quantities of…
European union

EU tries to salvage Iran nuclear deal with last-ditch effort: report

Carmen A. Brookins May 7, 2022
The European Union is making a last-ditch attempt to salvage the Iran nuclear deal and break the deadlock, the Financial Times reported on Saturday.EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell told the Financial Times he was…
European executive

Shipping Market Size Expected to Grow by USD 10.78 Billion | 40% of market growth comes from Europe

Carmen A. Brookins May 7, 2022
The maritime transit market covers the following areas: Sizing of the maritime transport marketShipping Market ForecastShipping market analysisDriver and challengethe Global Cross-Border E-Commerce Market Growth Driving LCL Volume is one…
European economy

EU ambassador says Ghana’s economy is rebounding

Carmen A. Brookins May 6, 2022
Irchad Razaaly Mr. Irchad Razaaly, Ambassador of the European Union (EU) to Ghana, said Ghana's economy is “rebounding” despite the current economic difficulties. Speaking at a breakfast with editors in Accra on!-->!-->…
European commission

The European Commission launches the European Health Data Area – JURIST

Carmen A. Brookins May 5, 2022
The European Commission decided on Tuesday to establish the European Health Data Space (EHDS), calling the proposed space "a health-specific ecosystem made up of common rules, standards and practices." This is the first set of…
European law

MSAB is part of the new European standard for mobile forensics

Carmen A. Brookins May 5, 2022
MSAB, a global leader in forensic technology for mobile device investigations, has been part of the EU funded project, ForMobile. ForMobile is a consortium of partners, working collaboratively to create an end-to-end mobile forensic…
European executive

MacGregor to deliver FibreTrac Fibre-Rope offshore crane

Carmen A. Brookins May 4, 2022
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European economy

Scorching heatwave in India and Pakistan comes as climate action stalls

Carmen A. Brookins May 4, 2022
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EU to look to Africa to wean itself off Russian natural gas: report

Carmen A. Brookins May 3, 2022
The EU is considering turning to Africa as it weans off Russian gas, Bloomberg reported. The EU also aims to import more natural gas from the United States and…
European union

The energy war is coming to the European Union

Carmen A. Brookins May 3, 2022
Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, hit back harshly at Russian President Vladimir Putin's cut off natural gas to two of the EU's 27 member countries on April 27. "Gazprom's announcement of a unilateral halt to…
European law

Violence threatens European journalists

Carmen A. Brookins May 3, 2022
The EU's internal divide on press freedom has widened as France prepares new measures to protect journalists. Greece slipped to 108th place in the world after the murder last year of crime journalist Giorgios Karaivaz, according to an index…
European union

European Commission announces consensus on Digital Services Act

Carmen A. Brookins May 2, 2022
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European executive

Beijing tightens Covid rules; New Zealand, Italy, Greece Relax

Carmen A. Brookins May 2, 2022
Chinese authorities are aiming to control an ongoing covid outbreak and are trying a new round of restrictions that stop short of a full lockdown. Meanwhile, in New Zealand, the government is opening borders to…
European economy

Revulsion over war in Ukraine ends Rome’s old friendship with Moscow

Carmen A. Brookins May 2, 2022
A year after Russia annexed Crimea in 2014, former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi traveled to the peninsula to visit Vladimir Putin. The two drank a 240-year-old bottle of wine from a Crimean winery prized by kyiv as a…
European commission

The Commission will create a European health data space

Carmen A. Brookins May 1, 2022
Digital medicine offers great opportunities. The European Commission is therefore presenting this week a bill defining the rules of a European health data area. The European Commission is due to present a bill on a "European…
European union

Ukraine plans to complete the second part of the EU accession questionnaire before the end of next…

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 30, 2022
Ukraine plans to complete the second part of the questionnaire on fulfilling the political and economic criteria for EU membership by the end of next week. "The European Union has already reviewed the part of…
European executive

Election result will send message via NI protocol: Donaldson

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 30, 2022
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European economy

Europe wants to ban Russian oil, but faces an economic nightmare

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 30, 2022
The European Union is finally seriously considering banning Russian oil, but the costs could be heavy. The bloc has become heavily dependent on Russian energy and…
European commission

The European Commission grants 12 new sites the European Heritage Label

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 29, 2022
The European Commission announced that it has today awarded the Heritage Label to 12 new sites on the continent which have played an important role in European history and culture, from the Museum of Culture and the archaeological site of…
European union

Ulster Farmers’ Union slams UK government’s decision to scrap controls on EU imports

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 29, 2022
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European executive

TotalEnergies takes a $4.1 billion impairment on the Arctic LNG 2 terminal

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 29, 2022
Intermediate terminal for Arctic LNG 2 site works…
European economy

Explosions hit Kyiv during visit of UN chief, Ukraine blames Russian missiles

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 28, 2022
Russia steps up offensive against eastern UkraineUS says Russia is planning fake independence votes in occupied areasBiden seeks $33 billion in military and economic aid for KyivMoscow to Kyiv Nato supporters: 'Don't test our…
European commission

Low-cost airline complains to European Commission after Poland cuts flights to Warsaw

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 28, 2022
Irish low-cost airline Ryanair has complained about the decision taken by the Polish authorities regarding the number of flights in the capital. Earlier, SchengenVisaInfo.com reported that the Polish government decided to cut the number of…
European law

Albanian beekeepers wary of draft law to align with EU acquis – EURACTIV.com

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 28, 2022
Albania's beekeeping sector will be regulated as the government has put forward the final draft of a new law that would impact those with only one hive in an effort to align with the EU acquis. But not all beekeepers are…
European union

‘Totally dysfunctional’: Sophie in ‘t Veld on the EU’s relationship with…

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 27, 2022
EEven by the standards of plain Dutch, Sophie in 't Veld is pretty brutal. The European Council - the body of EU leaders - is "democratically a monster" and "totally dysfunctional", she says. The European Commission “shamelessly protects”…
European executive

Completion of the first EU ship recycling project in Texas

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 26, 2022
Wolverine has become the first EU-registered vessel…
European economy

To play their part (in a morality play)

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 26, 2022
The European Union channels its internal interests Jimmy Carter (or, as the French would say, "Jimmy Carter"). Like reported by The hill“The European Union is encouraging its citizens to work from home, use public transport and turn off…
European commission

European lawmakers back control of subsidized foreign companies

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 25, 2022
BRUSSELS, April 25 (Reuters) - European lawmakers on Monday backed new rules aimed at limiting takeovers or tenders for government contracts by subsidized foreign companies, part of a general drive to ensure fair and undistorted economic…
European law

Launch of HELP online course “Labour Rights as Human Rights” in Georgia

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 25, 2022
On 21 April, the Council of Europe project “Strengthening the protection of social and economic rights in Georgia” launched the online HELP course on labor rights as human rights in Georgia. The course was specifically translated into…
European economy

Here’s how the financial system has evolved in the ten years after the financial crisis

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 25, 2022
On the verge of collapse a decade ago, America's financial system was salvaged by an incredible rescue that resurrected Wall Street and the economy but did little to help citizens who felt misled and left to suffer as a result of title!-->…
European executive

Pro-European Robert Golob defeats nationalist Janez Jansa in Slovenia

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 24, 2022
"Jansa's defeat shows that the Slovenians were fed up with his politics and didn't like the way he was steering the country towards Hungary," said political analyst Andraz Zorko. "It's positive for the EU."Golob, a 55-year-old former chief…
European economy

Has US economic growth slowed in early 2022?

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 24, 2022
How much has US economic growth slowed? The United States is expected to report that economic growth slowed significantly in the first quarter, mainly due to a reversal of the unexpected boom in inventory accumulation from the…
European commission

If Russia’s attack goes unchallenged, so do Indo-Pacific implications: EU chief | Latest…

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 24, 2022
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said leaving Russia's unwarranted attack on Ukraine unchallenged could lead to a world where "might does good", including in the Indo-Pacific, where there are "latent tensions".Von der…
European law

UK to repeal ‘senseless’ EU law that would have seen £50 added to insurance premiums in…

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 23, 2022
UK to repeal 'senseless' EU law that would have seen around £50 added to premiums for riding mowers every year - move hailed as a Brexit dividend'Insane' legislation forces owners of riding mowers to have car insuranceThe law…
European union

The President of the EU before his visit to India

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 23, 2022
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will arrive in New Delhi on Saturday to celebrate 60 years of relations between India and the European Union.Taking to Twitter, Ursula von der Leyen said she was looking forward to…
European executive

San Marino elects its first gay head of state

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 22, 2022
San Marino, the world's oldest republic, named the world's first gay head of state when Paolo Rondelli was named one of two captains regent. Rondelli, 58, was inaugurated as one of the country's two highest elected officials at a…
European economy

The economic results of a victory for Marine Le Pen

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 22, 2022
France goes to the polls on Sunday April 24 for the second and final round of the presidential election. As Emmanuel Macron looks likely to win a second term, rival candidate Marine Le Pen of the far-right…
European commission

EPHA response to WHO public hearings on a new international instrument on pandemic preparedness and…

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 22, 2022
Which was solicit public opinion support the work of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB) in the development and negotiation of an international instrument aimed at strengthening prevention, preparedness and response to the…
European law

FirstFT: UK law could empower ministers to tear up post-Brexit trade deal with Northern Ireland

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 22, 2022
Hello. This article is an on-site version of our FirstFT newsletter. Sign up for our Asia, Europe/Africa or Americas edition to get it delivered straight to your inbox every weekday morningDid you follow the news this week? Take…
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Liberalism, not Hungary, is the future of Eastern Europe

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 21, 2022
From the re-election of Viktor Orban as prime minister in Hungary this month to Russia's ongoing war against Ukraine, it's easy to conclude that the outlook for democracy in Eastern Europe is bleak. But while the creeping…
European economy

Final euro area HICP data expected

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 21, 2022
Euro area final harmonized inflation and Business the results of the confidence survey in France are the main statistical reports expected on Thursday.At 2:45 a.m. ET, the French statistical office publishes the…
European commission

The European Commission will publish its opinion on the granting of candidate status to Ukraine by…

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 20, 2022
The European Commission will publish an opinion granting Ukraine EU candidate status by the end of June, and then it will be on the agenda of the European Council. The relevant statement was made by European…
European law

Live News: EU shows support for Ukraine during latest visit to Kyiv

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 20, 2022
Ukraine plans to open a humanitarian corridor for civilians to leave Mariupol, the besieged southeastern city where Russia this week launched a bombing campaign targeting steel mills in Azovstal.The government has secured an agreement on a…
European union

AXES CHOOSES BLUEBERRY PAYMENT SOLUTIONS AS OPEN-LOOP CASHLESS PROVIDER FOR THE EUROPEAN UNION

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 19, 2022
LA VEGAS, April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AXES.ai ("AXES" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has formed a strategic alliance with Cyprus-based Fintech Blueberry Payment Solutions to offer AXES European customers an integrated…
European executive

Putin bans Russian companies from accessing foreign stock markets

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 19, 2022
ggood morning. Russian energy imports are back in focus this morning after France called on other European countries to back new sanctions. Bruno Le Maire, France's finance minister, said it was necessary "more than ever" to implement a…
European economy

The European Commission presented the Sustainable Products Initiative

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 18, 2022
At the end of March, the European Commission (Commission) present the Sustainable Products Initiative (SPI) as part of a "Circular Economy Package I", as well as a Sustainable Textiles Strategy, and proposals for a new…
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European green energy companies often lack funding

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 18, 2022
LONDON — When Jakob Bitner was 7, he moved to Germany from Russia with his parents and sister. Twenty-eight years later, he is determined to solve a thorny green energy problem that could help Germany end its dependence on imported energy…
European union

NATO must decide on European security beyond the war in Ukraine

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 17, 2022
Largely unnoticed in the New York Times report on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's separate March 17 phone calls with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin is a particularly telling…
European economy

Covid UK: British families have to pay over £1,000 to get to popular European hotspots

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 16, 2022
Did Covid kill a budget vacation? British families have to pay over £1,000 to get to popular European hotspots as airlines take advantage of post-lockdown demandUK families have to pay over £1,000 to get to European hotspots…
European commission

As global food prices soar, will the EU face food shortages? | European | News and current…

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 15, 2022
As the war in Ukraine continues, households around the world are feeling the heat with soaring prices for common foodstuffs like wheat, vegetable oils and sugar. According to the Black Sea Region is a world breadbasket and Russia and…
European law

This European country could cut shorter flights in favor of buses and trains

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 15, 2022
France is now on the verge of enacting a ban on certain short domestic flights. Over the weekend, French lawmakers voted to pass a bill that will end domestic flights for routes where the same trip can be made by train or bus in less than…
European executive

MEPs urge European Commission to reveal origins of used cooking oil – EURACTIV.com

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 14, 2022
EU green lawmakers have sent an official letter asking the European Commission to provide data on the origins and quantities of used cooking oil (UCO) imported into the bloc, putting further pressure on the EU executive to…
European commission

EU will support war crimes investigations in Ukraine

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 13, 2022
The European Commission has pledged to support an investigation into possible war crimes in Ukraine, following reports of atrocities committed by Russian soldiers in Bucha, Irpin and other Ukrainian towns.“One thing is clear, there can be…
European law

Attorney General seeks clarification on law following protest case

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 12, 2022
The Attorney General, the Rt. Hon. Suella Braverman QC MP, has decided to submit questions of law to the Court of Appeal regarding the proper scope of defenses to criminal charges arising from protests and the guidelines that should be…
European union

EU ends military training operations in Mali | European Union News

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 12, 2022
The European bloc is involved in two training missions in Mali - the EUTM and the EUCAP - to supervise the military and the police.The European Union has decided to suspend crucial military training programs in Mali, as relations between…
European executive

Despite market challenges, Russian oil continues to flow unabated

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 12, 2022
Loading terminal in Primorsk, Russia (archive…
European commission

Zelenskiy praises Germany’s stance towards Ukraine after call with Scholz

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 10, 2022
April 10 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday he had discussed possible additional sanctions against Russia during a call with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and welcomed what he said was a bigger change.…
European union

Orban’s victory strengthens his ability to challenge the EU, including on Israel

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 10, 2022
Hungarian nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban won a landslide election victory last Sunday, shielding his Fidesz party supermajority from a wide range of united opposition parties. Orban is the scourge of liberal European…
European economy

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveils new economic and military aid during his visit to…

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 9, 2022
British Prime Minister Johnson (left) discussed military and economic aid with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in kyiv, Ukraine on Saturday. Photo by Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Telegram April 9…
European executive

EU leaders flock to Ukraine to show solidarity

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 9, 2022
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer joined the stream of European leaders showing their support for Ukraine on Saturday by traveling to the nation's capital for…
European law

2 European divers rescued, search continues for Dutch teenager

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 9, 2022
Two Europeans who went missing while diving last week have been rescued by fishermen, Malaysian authorities said on Saturday, with the search operation now focusing on the search for a 14-year-old Dutch boy still missing.Alexia Alexandra…
European union

Ukraine-Russia war updates: EU promises to speed up Ukraine’s accession process

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 8, 2022
The European Union has said it will return its diplomatic presence to Ukraine and promises to speed up the country's accession process.Stay up to date on the Russian-Ukrainian WarFollow Saturday's events on our live blog. Live updatesJust…
European executive

Offline: Ukraine: Hard Lessons for Global Health

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 8, 2022
It is easy to condemn Russia for its criminal war against Ukraine. For his attacks on health workers and hospitals. For its violations of international humanitarian law. For his acts of murderous cruelty against civilians. To increase…
European economy

Is a global recession coming? In the United States, risks linked to China are increasing |…

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 8, 2022
Could the world be heading for another recession? As the global economy recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, a growing list of risks is clouding the economic outlook - although most economists still think a recession this year is relatively…
European commission

Ukraine-Russia War Live News and Latest Updates

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 7, 2022
Ukrainian forces are holding out amid fierce fighting in the beleaguered southern city of Mariupol, but the humanitarian situation has worsened further, with most infrastructure destroyed and few exits, according to local…
European law

Russian journalists open outlet in Europe after Moscow-based newspaper suspended publication

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 7, 2022
Russian journalists from the investigative newspaper Novaya Gazeta said on Thursday they were launching a new outlet in Europe after their paper suspended operations following warnings they received from authorities. Novaya Gazeta, whose…
European executive

Live updates: IEA to release 120 million barrels of oil from emergency reserve

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 6, 2022
The price of oil fell on Wednesday after a group of the world's largest consumers said it would tap into emergency stocks to counter supply problems following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.Brent, the international crude oil marker, was down…
European economy

Quick action by the ECB to curb inflation could bring down the economy – Panetta

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 6, 2022
FRANKFURT, April 6 (Reuters) - Growth rates in the eurozone could dip into negative territory this year and the European Central Bank's tightening policy to bring down near-term high inflation is likely to drag the economy," said Fabio…
European commission

The European Commission opens a new consultation on the digital euro

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 5, 2022
The European Commission is calling on financial services specialists to weigh in on the potential rollout of a digital euro.In a notice published on Tuesday, the European Commission's Directorate-General for Financial Stability, Financial…
European law

Poland ‘isn’t there yet’ to backtrack on judicial reforms to get EU money –…

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 5, 2022
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Tuesday that Poland did not yet meet the rule of law requirements to receive European pandemic recovery funds. Poland and the Commission have been at an impasse for…
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Ukraine-Russia War: Latest News and Updates

Carmen A. Brookins Apr 5, 2022
World leaders have vowed to hold President Vladimir V. Putin accountable for war crimes as evidence mounts that Russian forces killed civilians in Ukraine.The Kremlin has denied the claims and said recent footage of the kyiv suburb of…
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