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PACE demands Algeria free jailed French journalist

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has joined a growing international campaign to free French journalist Christophe Gleizes, after an Algerian appeals court confirmed a seven-year prison…

10 December 2025 · 6 min read

Europe

Increased checks on food and plant products imported into the EU

Today, the European Commission announced a reinforcement of controls on food, animal and plant products entering the EU. At the conclusion of an Implementation Dialogue on import controls with stakeholders, Commissioner for…

9 December 2025 · 3 min read

Europe

Zaragoza wins 2026 Access City Award

Zaragoza (Spain) has won the 2026 Access City Award, for its outstanding efforts to making the city accessible for persons with disabilities. Initiatives include accessible homes, a fully accessible tram…

5 December 2025 · 1 min read

Europe

Deal on targeted revision of EU deforestation law

The Council and European Parliament have reached a deal to postpone the application of the EU deforestation law and introduce further simplification measures. These will focus on reducing administrative burdens…

5 December 2025 · 1 min read

Europe

EU will phase out Russian gas imports

A deal has been struck on rules to phase out Russian gas imports to ensure an independent EU energy market. The rules introduce a gradual ban on both liquefied natural…

3 December 2025 · 1 min read

Europe

Package travels: new rules on traveller protection | News

The draft law informally agreed by Parliament and Council negotiators clarifies the definition of a travel package, conditions for cancelling a trip, and travellers’ rights to information, help and refund…

3 December 2025 · 4 min read