Healthcare Not strong enough: The unspoken mental health struggles of aid workers Mental health has emerged as a critical issue among humanitarian workers, yet there’s a longstanding silence around the support they need, and they must often face crises or war zones without adequate care, Euronews has been told. 11/10/2024
Tech News EU Commission asks Temu to clarify measures against illegal products Chinese online marketplace Temu will have until 21 October to answer European Commission questions on illegal products under the Digital Services Act (DSA). 11/10/2024
Tech News EU endorses its US data-sharing deal, as privacy advocates point to loopholes The US is complying with a key framework that regulates how thousands of tech companies share information across the Atlantic, an initial review has found — but opponents complain the European Commission is marking its own homework. 11/10/2024
Europe News Green groups wary as EU bets on future carbon capture As EU officials host a two-day summit on carbon capture and storage (CCS) in the south of France, environmental groups are questioning the underlying assumption that the technology is a viable way to keep billions of tonnes of planet-heating CO2 out of the atmosphere. 11/10/2024
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
Europe News EU's €240bn budget: Bloc's auditors blast spending errors Error rates in EU spending have soared to a level not seen since the financial crisis, in part because of complex and overlapping programmes — and it’s not clear how Brussels will repay pandemic-era debts, the European Court of Auditors said. 10/10/2024
Tech News EU countries split on image scanning for child pornography A blocking minority of EU countries in the European Council continue to refuse to allow the scanning of messages, even if this delays the detection of child abuse material. Why are they opposed, and who are they? Can the deadlock be broken? 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
Europe News EU pledges funds for developing countries ahead of COP29 summit With little over a month to go before world leaders gather in Baku, Azerbaijan for the UN climate talks known as COP29, European governments have promised to continue paying their share of an annual $100bn intended to help developing countries cope with climate change. 08/10/2024
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 Smartphone passports: EU pledges faster, smoother border checks Digital travel credentials will be free, voluntary and less hassle, offering a more seamless and secure experience, the European Commission says. 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
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
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
Europe News Malta’s golden passport scheme can stay, EU court signals The controversial system allowing foreigners to effectively buy EU citizenship has raised security concerns – but a legal opinion issued Friday may offer a reprieve. 04/10/2024