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Radio Free Europe: US Judge grants stay of execution.

A US district court judge has halted the closure of Radio Free Europe for the time being, which is likely to be postponed until September. At the same time, a dozen EU states are supporting an initiative to explore the possibility of European funding.

By Stephan Israel

Electricity price: Everyone complains, no one acts.

Most EU states are failing to take advantage of new opportunities to protect electricity customers from high prices. The Commission initiated infringement proceedings against Germany and 25 other EU states on Thursday.

By Manuel Berkel

Trump tariffs: EU hopes for swift negotiations.

The EU wants to give itself enough time in its response to the Trump tariffs to allow for negotiations. For the time being, it is focusing on tariffs on trade in goods, even though the EU's greatest leverage is likely to be in trade in services.

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EU budget: BMWK sees advantages in MFF increase.

In a paper in preparation for the new legislative period, the BMWK argues in favor of a stronger Multi-annual Financial Framework (MFF). However, resistance is to be expected from the Ministry of Finance.

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