Europe News Lithuania pleas for EU funds as it bears brunt of Russia’s war Brussels shouldn’t forget its border regions as it revamps its trillion-euro budget, the finance ministry's Mindaugas Liutvinskas told Euronews – as he urges EU counterparts to seize Russian assets and issue eurobonds. 10/10/2024
Health news MEPs push Commission to re-open EU medical device law quickly The European Commission is wavering over whether to revise long-delayed EU rules for medical devices such as syringes, pacemakers, and breast implants, but many lawmakers want it to move faster to avoid gumming up the market. 10/10/2024
Radio Schuman Orbán's main foe Magyar talks corruption, Ukraine and government fight "Building a new country step by step, brick by brick, and to bring back our country and to build a new European, peaceful and liveable modern Hungary. That's our motto, and that's our plan," Hungary's rising political star, Péter Magyar, told Euronews in an exclusive interview. 10/10/2024
Europe News The Global Gateway promotes only business interests, according to NGOs Anti-poverty campaigners complain that the European Commission is promoting business interests over development in its Global Gateway, the EU’s answer to China’s multi-billion Belt and Road initiative – but officials argue a private sector focus is more efficient. 09/10/2024
Tech News Only Belgium and Croatia adopt EU cyber rules, week before deadline Updated cyber rules enter into force in one week, but just two of the 27 member states have so far notified the European Commission about their national implementing laws. 09/10/2024
Radio Schuman The EU has lost its patience with Hungary's Orbán. So, now what? After three months of a European Council's presidency that has turned into a debacle, what can the EU do now with Orbán? Radio Schuman asks Daniel Hegedüs, Regional Director for Central Europe at the German Marshall Fund. 09/10/2024
Health news Ukraine’s healthcare adapted amid Russia's war — health minister In an exclusive interview with Euronews, Ukrainian Health Minister Viktor Liashko outlined how, from blood transfusions to a mental health crisis, the country boosted capacity and shifted perceptions. 08/10/2024
Europe News EU looks to sanction Russia for election interference, disinformation A new sanctions framework unveiled by the European Council focuses on individuals and entities who "undermine the EU's values, security, and the integrity of its member states". 08/10/2024
Tech News New appeals body to rule on Facebook, TikTok, YouTube complaints The aim of Appeals Centre Europe is to reduce the burden on regulators in addressing appeals against policy violations on social media platforms. 08/10/2024
Europe News MEPs oppose cuts to EU programs, demand increased budget for 2025 Parliamentary budget committee adopted its position on the 2025 budget, rejecting the Council's proposal to cut €1.52 billion from flagship EU projects such as Horizon Europe or Erasmus+. 08/10/2024
Radio Schuman Borrell-to-Kallas: Will EU lose its balance in its Middle East policy? How can the EU break the current deadlock in the Middle East? And what stance can we expect from the EU's next top diplomat, Kaja Kallas? Radio Schuman spoke to Martin Konecny, director of the European Middle East Project. 08/10/2024
Europe News Seeking significant growth, Euronext hails EU merger softening The pan-European stock exchange hopes antitrust officials will cut it some slack as it chases global ambitions. 08/10/2024
Europe News Brussels urged not to U-turn on car CO2 limits amid industry ‘crisis’ Electricity firms fear the EU is about to cave in to industry pressure and ease cuts on car emissions, as Austria, Belgium, Ireland and the Netherlands ask the European Commission to help electrify company car fleets. 07/10/2024
Europe News Money matters under scrutiny, Newsletter This week's key events presented by Euronews' finance reporter Paula Soler 07/10/2024
Europe News Greta Thunberg detained at fossil fuel subsidy protest in Brussels Climate activist Greta Thunberg was among scores detained on Saturday after staging a sit-in protest demanding an end to EU subsidies for fossil fuels. 05/10/2024
Brussels, My Love? Brussels, my love? Austrian elections again shake the establishment In this edition, we dissect a recent Austrian poll that saw the far-right Freedom Party claim victory, and hear why the Union Jack was flying again in the EU institutions. 05/10/2024
Tech News European Parliament's legal committee seeks involvement in AI group Legal committee MEPs want to join the industry and civil liberties committees already in cross-parliament working group on the AI Act. 04/10/2024
The Big Question WMHD: What is the cost of poor mental health? Two thirds of people around the world struggle to access mental health support but can we afford to continue down this path? 04/10/2024
Europe News Some of FIFA's transfer rules clash with EU law, top court says The Luxembourg-based European Court of Justice (ECJ) handed down its judgement of a long-running legal dispute involving a former high-profile footballer. 04/10/2024
Europe News EU top court rules in favour of veggie burgers in labelling dispute Plant-based foods can continue to be sold and promoted using terms traditionally associated with meat, as long as their composition is clearly labelled and does not mislead consumers, the EU Court of Justice ruled. 04/10/2024
Tech News Meta cannot use public data on sexual orientation for ads: ECJ Meta is not allowed to use personal data obtained at a public event for users’ targeted advertising, the EU Court of Justice said in a case involving Max Schrems and Facebook. 04/10/2024
Europe News European EV crisis: Audi's Brussels factory faces uncertain future Audi's plant in Belgium's capital assembles a €80,000 electric SUV, which is too expensive for Europeans. After 2025, production will likely relocate to Mexico, and workers and unions are not happy. 04/10/2024
Green News EU claims to be ‘on track’ with global biodiversity pledge The European Union’s chief negotiator on a United Nations compact to reverse biodiversity loss denies postponement of anti-deforestation law undermines credibility just weeks ahead of crunch summit in Colombia. 03/10/2024
Tech News Czechia, Cyprus, Portugal urged to comply with DSA The countries did not meet the February deadline to comply with the Digital Services Act. 03/10/2024
Europe News EU auditors warn €1.5bn defence industry programme stretched too thin The European Court of Auditors has called for a more robust design and realistic targets on a flagship bid to bolster the EU defence industry, which remains divided over eligibility criteria for funding under the European Defence Industry Programme (EDIP). 03/10/2024
Tech News Hollywood writers AI strike negotiator warns EU, US to remain on guard Calls to innovate in AI could potentially endanger the creative industry, since there may be too few regulatory guardrails on companies, says the lead creative industry negotiator from Hollywood 03/10/2024