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 USA and the UK have responded to the ongoing threat to commercial ships off the Yemeni coast in the Red Sea by conducting airstrikes on installations belonging to the Huthi militants in Yemen.
By Thomas Wiegold
Renew leader Stéphane Séjourné is getting a new job: he is set to become France's foreign minister, as announced by the Élysée Palace on Thursday evening.
By Redaktion Table
After receiving the green light for EU accession for Moldova and Ukraine at the last EU summit, accession talks are set to commence in 2024. The roadmap for expansion and the accompanying EU reform is slowly taking shape under the Belgian Council Presidency.
By Eric Bonse
The Breko and BDEW associations are calling for changes to the Gigabit Infrastructure Act in order to accelerate the expansion of fiber optics in Germany and Europe.
By Corinna Visser
The string of visits from Europe to Beijing will continue in 2024. Belgium's Prime Minister De Croo will kick it off this year. His country has held the EU Council Presidency since the beginning of the year. De Croo's visit will set the tone for the coming months.
By Amelie Richter
Has Amazon collected too much data? The company is vehemently defending itself against one of the highest fines in the history of the EU General Data Protection Regulation. A Luxembourg court is now trying to settle the dispute.
By Redaktion Table
The new format is proving its worth: Allies have promised Kyiv further support at the NATO-Ukraine Council. The €50 billion in aid for Ukraine is also making progress in the EU.
By Stephan Israel
The arrests of two PiS politicians have led to criticism from supporters of the national conservative spectrum in Poland. Party supporters want to take to the streets and demonstrate on Thursday. And they are getting support from the very top.
By Redaktion Table
As part of the digital part of the Connecting Europe Facility, the EU has approved more than €250 million for 37 projects to build a 5G infrastructure and lay new submarine cables.
By Corinna Visser
