The German government wants to prevent different electricity prices on the exchange. Now it senses a new EU plan to split the German price zone through the back door – and is suing Europe's top regulators.
By Manuel Berkel
After the European elections, the Christian Democrats could claim the post of Council President as well as the Commission presidency. Romania's president is being touted as a possible candidate. The 64-year-old's second term as head of state is coming to an end.
By Markus Grabitz
Polish President Andrzej Duda intends to pardon Mariusz Kamiński and Maciej Wasik, two convicted PiS members, once again. Meanwhile, thousands of Poles demonstrate against the government of Donald Tusk.
By Redaktion Table
The clock is now ticking: In 20 months, the Data Act will be implemented. The industry association Bitkom is calling for additional preparations by policymakers, particularly concerning oversight.
By Corinna Visser
Europe is at the core of Emmanuel Macron's political identity. However, precisely on his favorite battleground, the French president could face significant losses in the European elections in June. The current personnel decisions are intended to prevent this.
By Claire Stam
Divergent regulations and a lack of information make it difficult for many companies to do business in other EU countries, according to a survey. Enrico Letta, author of a report on the single market, is calling for stronger enforcement of the current rules.
By Till Hoppe
Amidst the dispute over EU aid funds for Kyiv blocked by Hungary, a meeting between Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy could take place soon.
By Redaktion Table
Despite the Founding Day of Republika Srpska being declared unconstitutional, the President of the Bosnian Serb entity, Milorad Dodik, organized a police parade this week. Next week, he will face charges for possible violations of the Dayton Peace Agreement.
By Redaktion Table
The Environmental Committee of the EU Parliament (ENVI) has accepted the trilogue agreements on the Industrial Emissions Directive and the Methane Regulation. Several other laws were also voted on.
By Claire Stam
The dispute over the rules for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the EU continues. The hard-won compromise on the AI Act is not well-received by everyone; the FDP in the EU Parliament rejects it. It is also unclear how the German government will vote.
By Corinna Visser
