The term of office of the elected Venezuelan President Edmundo González Urrutia was due to begin on Jan. 10. But González was cheated out of victory by the Maduro regime. David McAllister, head of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, is calling for tougher sanctions.
By Markus Grabitz
President-elect Donald Trump has once again caused irritation with his fantasies of taking over Greenland. However, he also highlighted the geostrategic importance of the island. A breakdown of why the country is important for all major powers.
By Viktor Funk
Republican pressure is also increasing in the banking sector: JPMorgan is the next major US bank to leave the Net-Zero Banking Alliance. However, it still wants to stick to "pragmatic" climate solutions.
By Lukas Bayer
At a meeting with Commission Vice-President Teresa Ribera and Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen on Tuesday, the European hydrogen industry pressed for lead markets for clean hydrogen.
By Manuel Berkel
Following the announcement that it would stop working with fact-checkers in the USA, Meta is also preparing to take this step in Europe. A risk report has already been submitted.
By Corinna Visser
The battery manufacturer is in crisis. But now the shareholders have given an important signal: Northvolt can continue operations in Sweden.
By Redaktion Table
A Munich resident has filed a lawsuit against the Commission for a breach of the GDPR. Personal data had left the EU, although the Commission had previously ruled this out. It was condemned for this by the General Court of the European Union.
By Markus Grabitz
Elon Musk's upcoming conversation with Alice Weidel raises questions as to whether this interference in the German election campaign is legal. The Digital Services Act could apply here, but so far the Commission has done little.
By Corinna Visser
Students have been demonstrating against Serbia's president for weeks. Regressive reforms and rampant corruption are plaguing the country. Nevertheless, Aleksandar Vučić can rely on the support of Brussels and Berlin, writes Dušan Reljić in today's Opinion. The reason: "The West is left bare."
By Experts Table.Briefings
Disputes over standard essential patents (SEPs) are time-consuming and expensive. The Commission has made a proposal to ensure that conflicts between owners and licensees are settled in a more orderly manner. However, Finland and Sweden are opposing it in the Council.
By Silke Wettach
