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MEPs reject call to halt funding for environmental NGOs

In a knife edge vote, the European Parliament’s environment committee voted down an objection jointly tabled by the conservative European People’s Party (EPP) against continued funding of civil society campaign groups.

Euronews

EU has ‘strong plan’ to respond to Trump’s tariffs, bloc’s chief says

Ursula von der Leyen says ‘all instruments are on the table’ as bloc weighs response to US tariffs.

Al Jazeera

EU budget negotiators urged to include green energy in increased security spending

With the European Commission due to propose the EU's next seven-year, trillion-euro budget in the summer, security analysts are calling for a focus on green energy alongside increased military spending.

Euronews

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European Commission orders Apple to finally open the gates of its walled garden and level the playing field for third-party developers

The Apple Watch and AirPods may finally have some competition from third-party accessories.

PC Gamer

Review of EU regional funding still on hold amid defence rerouting concerns

The European Commission said more time is needed to present the review of its regional funding programme, which accounts for one-third of the EU budget.

Euronews

EU regulators block new Alzheimer’s drug citing potentially fatal side effects

The company behind the drug donanemab said it will ask regulators to reconsider the decision.

Euronews

Governments losing patience with European Commission over delayed 2040 climate target proposal

With some clear exceptions, there appears to be broad support among European governments to open negotiations on a 2040 emissions reduction target as soon as possible – but enthusiasm for the 90% cut favoured by the European Commission was less in evidence at an EU Council summit on Thursday.

Euronews

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How can the EU guarantee access to affordable housing across the bloc?

The European Commissioner for Energy and Housing, Dan Jørgensen, has called for more investment and 'less red tape.'

Euronews

EU Commission preparing 'well calibrated' retaliation to US tariffs

As the US rolls out new tariffs, the European Commission is preparing its response. The latest measures will factor in the car tariffs announced on Wednesday night, along with the reciprocal tariffs expected next week, as trade tensions between Brussels and Washington escalate.

Euronews

Europe prepares for attacks on power grid while battling soaring energy prices

The EU has identified building up its power grid as an essential, and somewhat neglected, element in its efforts to move away from fossil fuels and cut energy bills – but it is also waking up to the need to prepare for attacks by hostile powers.

Euronews

EU rebuffs Russia's demand for sanctions relief and asks for 'unconditional withdrawal' of troops

The "unconditional withdrawal" of Russian forces from the territory of Ukraine is a key precondition to amend or lift sanctions, the European Commission has said in reply to the Kremlin's demand.

Euronews

First Thing: Donald Trump announces new 25% tariff on cars from overseas

Key trading partners, including Canada, condemn move. Plus, European Commission advises people to stockpile enough essentials for 72 hours

The Guardian - UK

EPPO says inquiry opened into Bulgarian prosecutor for alleged wrongdoing

In a statement, EPPO said it had informed the European Parliament, the Council of the EU and the European Commission that it is investigating the Bulgarian European Prosecutor.

Euronews

Don’t water down landmark AI rules to appease Trump, key EU lawmakers warn European Commission

“It would never be enough,” AI Act lead negotiator Brando Benifei tells Fortune of any effort to appease the Trump White House.

Fortune

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Stockpile 72 hours of supplies in case of disaster or attack, EU tells citizens

Bloc’s first preparedness strategy urges people to prepare for floods, fires, pandemics or military strikes

Euronews

Russia's demand for sanctions relief thrusts the EU into the talks, with tough choices

As a condition to restore the Black Sea Initiative, Russia has demanded that Rosselkhozbank be re-connected to SWIFT, which falls under EU jurisdiction.

Euronews

Health ministers urge the European Commission to boost anti-tobacco action

In a letter to Health Commissioner Oliver Várhelyi, health ministers from 12 countries urge the Commission to step up its fight against tobacco and novel nicotine products.

Euronews

Kubilius: EU needs at least €70 billion to strengthen military mobility

The bloc's infrastructure is not yet ready for the rapid mobility of military troops and equipment across the continent. An initial €70 billion is needed to urgently make it fit for purpose, the EU's Defence Commissioner told Euronews in an exclusive interview.

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Brussels questions arrest of Istanbul mayor, without condemning it

The mass protests triggered by Ekrem İmamoğlu's arrest come as the EU tries to deepen its engagement with Turkey over Syria and Ukraine.

Fortune

Marco Buti: Europe’s defense spending is a move towards ‘strategic autonomy’ from the U.S.

Also: Tariffs could have “flexibility," Trump continues to undermine judges.

Reason

The European Commission Is Assaulting American Tech Companies

Meta, Apple, Microsoft, and others have all faced legal action from the European Union in recent years.

The Conversation

Why morning blue light therapy could improve sleep and daily activity in older adults

What if a simple change in your morning light exposure could help you sleep better?

Euronews

European Commission targets in-game currency in children's video games

The Commission is probing alleged unfair practices in the horse-riding game Star Stable Online, targeting in-game purchases aimed at children. The upcoming Digital Fairness Act may include stricter rules on virtual currency transparency and fairness.

Euronews

Russia is the 'first to be interested' in having Europe in peace talks - Barroso

The former president of the European Commission tells Euronews the EU's wide-ranging sanctions on Moscow inevitably ties the the bloc to any negotiations on a peace settlement.

EU paves the way for iPhones and Android devices to ditch USB-C entirely

EU clarification enables Apple, Samsung and others to switch to wireless charging only for their phones.

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