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In a detailed statement to The Brussels Morning Newspaper, MEP David Casa highlighted the serious implications of legal gag orders on press freedom and democratic accountability within the EU, especially in Malta. He emphasized the need for stronger protective measures for journalists at both EU and national levels and underlined the vital role investigative journalism…

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was not involved in the call with Trump, according to a Commission spokesperson on Thursday. However, she was “extensively debriefed by several EU leaders,” the spokesperson reported. The Kremlin confirmed on Thursday that the two leaders intend to meet “in the coming days.” U.S. Secretary of State Marco…

President Donald Trump has reshaped the economic landscape through his trade war, impacting even nations that have been allies. All EU member states are facing a 15 percent tariff on their exports to the United States. This new regulation will come into force on Thursday, already leading to economic setbacks and instabilities. In Hungary, a…

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – In an interview published on Thursday, European Commission’s Executive Vice President, Teresa Ribera, also a senior member of the European Union’s executive, said the displacement and killing in Gaza looked very much like genocide. Ribera is the European Commission’s Executive Vice President, just below President Ursula von der Leyen. The…

Hackett describes the situation as being at a critical juncture. “One direction leads to redundancies, decline, and stagnation,” he stated. “The other direction leads to growth, investment, jobs, and prosperity.” A British government spokesperson commented, “We understand this is a concerning time for workers and their families, which is why we began discussions with the…

“This decision signifies a pivotal moment in EU-Israel relations and serves as a tangible reaction to the Israeli government’s breaches of Article 2 of the EU-Israel Association Agreement and its humanitarian obligations towards the EU,” stated Prévot. “We urge the Commission to swiftly propose additional concrete measures within the framework of the association agreement,” the…

Over the past couple of years, corporations operating in politically fragile areas have faced critical scrutiny. With the present situation in the occupied Palestinian territories, most consumer boycotts invite consumers to refrain from doing business with or supporting Israel in any other way; of these campaigns, the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement invites consumers…

Brussels/Ljubljana – Slovenia is collecting insights from local steel industry representatives as part of a public consultation initiated by the European Commission in July regarding future regulations for the protection of the European steel sector. Recently, France introduced an unofficial proposal, supported by ten EU member states, which does not include Slovenia. The European Commission’s…

Wer regiert die Welt – und was treibt sie an? Unser Sommer-Spezial beleuchtet die mächtigsten und umstrittensten Politikerinnen und Politiker unserer Zeit. Wir zeigen, wie sie denken, Entscheidungen treffen – und was das für uns bedeutet. Ein Politiker pro Tag, ein Blick hinter die Kulissen der Macht. In der Machthaber-Serie: 04.08.2025 – Wladimir Putin05.08.2025 –…

Major companies do business in Israel because of shared values, financial profit, and political relationships. Companies in various and diverse businesses, such as manufacturing, technology, finance, and retail, have either been carrying on as usual or have made clear statements supporting Israel. This is a critical look into several popular enterprises, their motivation, and the…