Floods, storms, extreme heat: Climate change could pose a threat to many UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The most endangered sites include several locations in Germany and the rest of Europe.
By Manuel Berkel
According to a study, only 63 out of 1,500 political climate action measures have been successful on a large scale over the past 20 years. The success cases have something in common.
By Lukas Knigge
Luxembourg's government nominates EPP MEP Christophe Hansen for the second Von der Leyen Commission. The Social Democrats criticize the fact that their lead candidate Nicolas Schmit has been left empty-handed.
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French President Emmanuel Macron intervenes in the formation of the government. To this end, he is receiving the party and parliamentary group leaders for "a series of talks" at the Élysée Palace. Time is pressing, as the preparation of the 2025 budget is due to begin in September.
By Claire Stam
In its rule of law report, the EU Commission vehemently criticizes Slovakia. It has now commented on this in writing.
By Redaktion Table
Spain's Deputy Prime Minister Teresa Ribera has joined the International Energy Agency. This makes it increasingly obvious that she is reaching out for the post of Energy Commissioner in Brussels.
By Manuel Berkel
Germany wants to support Moldova in its efforts to join the EU. During a state visit, Scholz also appealed to the country's population to get involved in the accession process.
By Redaktion Table
The introduction of simplified work visas for Russians in Hungary has brought the EU Commission onto the scene. The Hungarian Minister of the Interior has now responded to the concerns.
By Redaktion Table
Ukraine is taking another step on the road to the EU. Parliament has now ratified the Rome Statute of the Criminal Court. However, with restrictions.
By Redaktion Table
The European Union wants to become independent of Russian gas by 2027. A renowned think tank is convinced that the member states will not have to wait that long. But there are still uncertainties – and Hungary is blocking progress.
By Manuel Berkel
