Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra has rejected an early amendment to the CO2 legislation for cars and light commercial vehicles. He also commented on calls for a short-term weakening.
By Manuel Berkel
Meta is discontinuing its collaboration with fact-checkers in the USA. This was announced by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in a video. His reason: He wants to ensure freedom of expression again.
By Corinna Visser
A milestone for the faster construction of reserve power plants in the EU has been delayed, according to information obtained by Table.Briefings. The Commission will probably not be able to meet a deadline in the middle of the month.
By Manuel Berkel
In order to comply with the stricter EU fleet limits for new cars, many car manufacturers are relying on alliances – for example with the US company Tesla.
By Redaktion Table
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico plans to travel to Brussels on Thursday to talk to Commission representatives about the transit ban on Russian gas through Ukraine. A meeting with Ukraine had previously failed to materialize.
By Manuel Berkel
The tremors of a strong quake, the epicenter of which was in the remote county of Tingri, could even be felt in Nepal and India. It is one of the deadliest quakes that China has experienced in recent years.
By Angela Köckritz
The Chinese government confirms that Xi and Trump have been in contact. Trump stated in an interview that "we will probably get along very well," but at the same time criticized China for "ripping off" the US economically.
By Angela Köckritz
In 2018, Yu Wensheng called for political reforms in China. Since then, he has hardly spent any time in freedom. A court has now confirmed that he will not be released for at least 15 months.
By Marcel Grzanna
Shortly before the end of his term in office, outgoing POTUS Joe Biden pushed through far-reaching protection of US waters from oil and gas extraction. Trump's transition team describes this as "disgraceful".
By Redaktion Table
Emmanuel Macron has presented his foreign and security policy visions for 2025 to French ambassadors.
By Gabriel Bub
