Europe
EU–Canada summit 2025: outcome documents
At the 20th EU–Canada Summit held in Brussels on 23 June 2025, leaders of the EU and Canada reaffirmed their strong political, economic and strategic partnership through the adoption of…
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Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime: EU imposes restrictive measures on five Syrian individuals associated with the former Assad regime for supporting crimes against humanity and for fueling sectarian violence
The Council imposed restrictive measures on five persons responsible for serious human rights violations and abuses in Syria, including supporting the use of chemical weapons under the al-Assad regime, and…
Europe
New EU labels to help consumers choose more repairable electronics
Do you know what the reparability score labels mean?Repairability scores range from A (most repairable) to E (least repairable).How are they measured? They are based on 6 factors: Disassembly depthFasteners Tools Spare…
Europe
Europe’s bathing waters safe for summer swimming
Press releasePublished 20 Jun 2025Imagephoty by Karli Cumber on UnsplashFrom Europe’s coastal waters to its inland bathing sites, a large majority of Europe’s waters are safe to swim in, according…
Europe
EU calls for greater efforts to protect youngsters’ mental health in digital era
The Council is calling on EU countries and the Commission to better protect the mental health of children and adolescents, by promoting the safe and healthy use of digital tools.…
Economy
Innovation vs. Overregulation: The Recipe for a Competitive EU
The topic was discussed by the speakers during the second panel "Completing the EU Single Market and Reducing the Administrative Burden" of Green Transition 5.0 Europe must focus on investing…
Economy
Ryanair boss earns one of the biggest bonuses in European corporate history
The CEO of Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair, Michael O'Leary, has secured a bonus worth more than €100 million. It will be one of the biggest bonuses in European corporate history.…
Human Rights
European Parliament adopts new rules to combat child sexual abuse
The European Parliament has adopted new legislative proposals to strengthen the fight against child sexual abuse in the EU, including tougher penalties and adapting the law to new technologies. The…
Europe
Deal struck on improving transparency of funding of EU political parties
Council and Parliament have agreed to ensure greater accountability in the rules governing EU political parties and foundations. The provisional new rules will improve parties’ transparency, funding, and compliance with…
Europe
Montenegro and Moldova: MEPs applaud EU membership progress | News
Importance of political stability in Montenegro Parliament calls for political stability in Montenegro and substantial progress regarding electoral and judicial reforms as well as the fight against organised crime and…