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EU Commission Monitors Media Freedom at N1 Amid Serbia's Accession Talks
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EU Commission Monitors Media Freedom at N1 Amid Serbia's Accession Talks

The European Commission is closely monitoring developments concerning the N1 media outlet in the context of Serbia's negotiations for accession to the European Union. An EU Commission spokesperson reiterated that media freedom and pluralism are fundamental pillars of a democratic society.

Ukrainian Parliament Passes Industrial Visa-Free Regime Bill with EU
Worldukrainska-pravdaukrinform15h ago2 sources

Ukrainian Parliament Passes Industrial Visa-Free Regime Bill with EU

The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, has passed a European integration bill aimed at harmonizing the accreditation of conformity assessment bodies and the technical regulation system with EU rules, paving the way for an industrial visa-free regime.

EU to Implement New Entry/Exit System (EES) from April 10
Politicsdigi241d ago

EU to Implement New Entry/Exit System (EES) from April 10

The European Union is set to implement its new Entry/Exit System (EES) starting April 10, which will replace traditional passport stamps with digital records for non-EU travelers. This new system aims to change border control procedures and streamline entry for visitors.

Romania's Poverty Rate Below EU Average
Worldhotnews1d ago

Romania's Poverty Rate Below EU Average

Romania's poverty rate before social transfers was 23.4% in 2024, falling below the European Union average of 24.6%, highlighting the impact of social welfare programs.

EU Support Boosts Healthcare in Montenegro with New Clinic Construction
Healthvijesti-me1d ago

EU Support Boosts Healthcare in Montenegro with New Clinic Construction

The European Union's support is facilitating patient care in Montenegro through healthcare initiatives. A significant step towards a more modern healthcare system has been made with the construction of clinics for infectious diseases and dermatovenerology, largely funded by EU IPA funds.

Chinese Wind Energy Giants Expand into Europe Amid EU's Green Goals
Businesscapital-bg2d ago

Chinese Wind Energy Giants Expand into Europe Amid EU's Green Goals

Chinese wind energy companies are reportedly increasing their presence in Europe. This expansion comes as the European Union aims to significantly boost its installed wind energy capacity to 425 gigawatts by 2030 to meet emissions reduction targets, with the UK also setting a 50 GW goal.

BusinessFT2d ago

How Trump Became Tech's Regulator-in-Chief

Former President Trump's interventions in the technology sector have reportedly exceeded the regulatory actions taken by the European Union, establishing him as a significant force in tech regulation.

Hungary and Slovakia Urge EU to Lift Russian Energy Sanctions
BusinessThe Guardianukrainska-pravdaaftonbladet+21irozhlasorftelexdie-pressedelfi-ltdennik-ndigi24index-hr+13 more2d ago24 sources

Hungary and Slovakia Urge EU to Lift Russian Energy Sanctions

Hungary and Slovakia have agreed to jointly call on the European Union leadership to remove restrictions on Russian oil and gas supplies to Europe, citing an energy crisis exacerbated by the situation around Iran.

EU, FG Call for Urgent Action to End Food Waste
Worldpunch-ngvanguard-ng4d ago2 sources

EU, FG Call for Urgent Action to End Food Waste

The European Union, Federal Government, and United Nations Industrial Development Organisation are collaborating to address food waste and promote sustainable consumption practices.

Worldekathimerini5d ago

The EU's Existential War

An article discusses the European Union's current challenges, framing them as an 'existential war' for the bloc's future.

EP Delegation Visits Lithuania to Address Hybrid Threats
Politicsdelfi-lt7d ago

EP Delegation Visits Lithuania to Address Hybrid Threats

A delegation from the European Parliament's Special Committee on Foreign Interference in all Democratic Processes in the European Union, including Disinformation and the Strengthening of Integrity, led by Nathalie Loiseau, is visiting Lithuania to assess its response to hybrid threats and the instrumentalization of migrants at its border.

Rumors Circulate About EU's New 'W Social' Network to Replace X
Politicsdelfi-lt8d ago

Rumors Circulate About EU's New 'W Social' Network to Replace X

Reports have emerged online suggesting the European Union has launched a new social network called 'W Social' to replace Elon Musk's 'X' platform in Europe, with claims it aims to control citizens and introduce censorship, prompting investigation by 'Melo detektorius'.

Outdoor Tourism Surges Across Europe
Environmentcyprus-mail1d ago

Outdoor Tourism Surges Across Europe

Outdoor tourism, including camping and caravanning, has seen a significant increase in popularity across the European Union, with 413 million nights spent at such accommodations in 2025. This sector now accounts for 13.4 percent of all tourist activity.

Italy Proposes European Fund to Support Tourism Sector
Politicsrzeczpospolita1d ago

Italy Proposes European Fund to Support Tourism Sector

Italy's Minister of Tourism, Daniela Santanchè, has called for the creation of a European Union fund to support the tourism industry. Discussions are expected in Brussels on a mechanism to help the sector, which has been affected by crises and geopolitical tensions.

EU Carbon Tax Impacts Serbian Economy
Businessdanas3d ago

EU Carbon Tax Impacts Serbian Economy

The European Union's CBAM tax, implemented three months ago, is already affecting the Serbian economy, particularly companies like EPS that export high CO2-emitting products, making electricity exports to the EU more difficult.

Report by Liberties Identifies Several EU States, Including Croatia, Undermining Rule of Law
Worldlsm-lvhotnewsjutarnji-list+1total-croatia-news7d ago4 sources

Report by Liberties Identifies Several EU States, Including Croatia, Undermining Rule of Law

A report by Liberties (Union for Civil Liberties for Europe) has identified several European Union member states, including Croatia, Bulgaria, Hungary, Italy, Slovakia, and Romania, as actively undermining the rule of law and democracy in Central and Southeast Europe, citing issues like judicial independence and political influence. The report also noted worsening democracy standards in six other countries.

Global Aviation Faces Growing Safety Risks from Conflicts and Drones, EASA Warns
WorldnosDawnin-cyprus8d ago3 sources

Global Aviation Faces Growing Safety Risks from Conflicts and Drones, EASA Warns

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has warned that global air traffic safety is increasingly threatened by armed conflicts restricting airspace and multiplying drone threats, with a top EU regulator highlighting new dangers and Europe drafting rules to counter 'hybrid warfare' drone threats at airports.

EU Expands Red Sea Naval Operations, Declines Hormuz Mission
Worlddelfi-ltindex-hr8d ago2 sources

EU Expands Red Sea Naval Operations, Declines Hormuz Mission

The European Union announced it will expand its military naval operations in the Red Sea and the Western Indian Ocean, including new powers to protect underwater infrastructure and monitor Russia's 'shadow fleet', while refraining from participating in any potential missions aimed at securing oil and gas transport through the Strait of Hormuz for now.

Far-Right Mayors in France Remove EU Flags from Town Halls
Politicsle-mondeiefimeridanewsbeast+1zdg-md8d ago4 sources

Far-Right Mayors in France Remove EU Flags from Town Halls

Dozens of mayors in France, elected as members of Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally party, have removed European Union flags from the facades of their town halls, an action praised by party officials but criticized as populist.

EU to Implement Strict New Cosmetic Regulations on May 1, 2026
Worldrzeczpospolita8d ago

EU to Implement Strict New Cosmetic Regulations on May 1, 2026

The European Union will introduce stricter regulations on cosmetic product composition starting May 1, 2026, specifically targeting chemicals deemed carcinogenic, mutagenic, or harmful to reproduction, requiring non-compliant products to be removed from shelves.

Culturehollywood-reporter1d ago

Rome Court Rules Netflix Illegally Issued Price Hikes

A Rome court has ruled that Netflix illegally implemented price increases, potentially entitling users to refunds. This decision follows lawsuits filed in the European Union challenging Netflix's pricing practices.

Hungarians Express Anger Over Perceived Corruption in EU's 'Most Corrupt Country'
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Hungarians Express Anger Over Perceived Corruption in EU's 'Most Corrupt Country'

Growing public anger in Hungary is directed at the country's leadership over widespread corruption, with Transparency International ranking it as the most corrupt in the European Union. Despite official reports of modest assets, many voters believe Hungarian leader Viktor Orban's wealth is understated.

Poland's Significant Economic Gains from EU Membership
Businesstvn242d ago

Poland's Significant Economic Gains from EU Membership

New estimates from the Polish Economic Institute indicate that Poland's membership in the European Union has boosted its GDP per capita by approximately 42% by 2024, with the country's GDP projected to be 30% lower without accession.

Moldova Withdraws from Russia-Dominated CIS, Advances Towards EU
Worldjutarnji-list5d ago

Moldova Withdraws from Russia-Dominated CIS, Advances Towards EU

The Republic of Moldova has decided to withdraw from the Russia-dominated Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), with its parliament approving the termination of founding agreements. This move marks a significant step for Moldova towards closer integration with the European Union.

Georgian President Visits Slovakia, Reaffirms Support for EU Path
Politicsaktuality-skcivil-ge5d ago2 sources

Georgian President Visits Slovakia, Reaffirms Support for EU Path

Georgian Dream-elected President Mikheil Kavelashvili is visiting Slovakia, where he met with Slovak President Peter Pellegrini and Speaker of the National Council Richard Raši. President Pellegrini reaffirmed Slovakia's full respect for Georgia's independence, territorial integrity, and its path towards the European Union.

Putin Tells Armenian PM EU Accession is 'Impossible', Demands Pro-Russian Parties
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Putin Tells Armenian PM EU Accession is 'Impossible', Demands Pro-Russian Parties

Russian President Vladimir Putin has informed Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan that joining the European Union is 'simply impossible' for Armenia, citing its existing membership in a customs union with Moscow, and has also demanded that 'pro-Russian' political parties be allowed to run in elections.