Farmers' protests: Macron criticizes Mercosur agreement
Macron warns against excessive regulation while simultaneously opening up markets, stating that Europe risks its sovereignty.
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Macron warns against excessive regulation while simultaneously opening up markets, stating that Europe risks its sovereignty.
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The Council and Parliament have reached a political agreement on the Single Market Emergency Instrument (SMEI). In times of crisis, border closures should be avoided as much as possible. Member states have 18 months to implement the rules.
By Markus Grabitz
The German Henkel group will buy the Vidal Sassoon brand from its competitor, Procter Gamble, in China for 300 million dollars. The Vidal Sassoon portfolio generally offers hair care products in the premium segment.
By Redaktion Table
Four and a half years after the 2019 pro-democracy protests, a Hong Kong court has found four people guilty of rioting for taking part in the storming of parliament. The maximum sentence is seven years in prison.
By Redaktion Table
The target for China's economic course in 2024 is still pending – and may even be delayed until mid-March. This shakes consumer and business confidence and puts a strain on the economy.
By Christiane Kuehl
By choosing the priest Peter Wu Yishun, the government in Beijing and the Vatican have appointed a third bishop in just one week – proof that relations are slowly improving after decades of dispute.
By Felix Lee
Does man-made global warming favor cold snaps like the one in January? In an initial analysis for Northern Europe, a team of researchers comes to the opposite conclusion: Without climate change, temperatures would probably have dropped even further.
By Alexandra Endres
A new study suggests that a healthier diet and consistently promoting climate and resource protection measures could solve several of humanity's serious problems in one fell swoop.
By Nicolas Heronymus
A joint initiative proposes the import of biomethane from Ukraine to Germany. But there are several hurdles.
By Malte Kreutzfeldt
Environmental and climate organizations and the German trade union IGBCE call on the German government to reform the debt brake. They further demand that the reduction of fossil fuel subsidies and a tax on financial market income must also be put on the agenda.
By Nico Beckert