200 million older diesel cars could be "taken out of service" if the ECJ agrees with the Advocate General's opinion. The case involves two older diesel cars. The Duisburg Regional Court wanted to know how it should deal with the performance of the vehicles in emissions tests.
By Markus Grabitz
In Lithuania, the change at the top of the government has been completed. Gintautas Paluckas becomes the new Prime Minister. He is aiming for a coalition that is causing consternation at home and abroad.
By Redaktion Table
In October, the heads of state and government reaffirmed their willingness to further restrict Russia's ability to wage war. The Commission is now preparing steps.
By Redaktion Table
Contrails are at least as harmful to the climate as CO2 emissions from air traffic. Experts are therefore calling for more research, a monitoring system and pilot projects.
By Carsten Hübner
Russia also issued a warning to the West with missile attacks on several targets in Ukraine on Thursday. A new type of missile system was likely used.
By Viktor Funk
The municipal companies are rebelling against the consolidation that the new European competition policy could bring. They also do not want to support the climate target of 90 percent and the one-sided obligation to green procurement.
By Manuel Berkel
The next US ambassador to NATO is to be Matthew Whittaker. The lawyer already worked briefly for Donald Trump as Attorney General.
By Markus Grabitz
The Cyber Resilience Act is the first European regulation to define a minimum level of cyber security for all networked products. By the end of 2027, all new products must meet the requirements.
By Corinna Visser
The EU member states have opposed the Parliament's demand not only to postpone the anti-deforestation regulation, but also to amend its content. This means that trilogue negotiations will be necessary and the timetable for its timely adoption will become even tighter.
By Julia Dahm
The EU and Singapore are intensifying their cooperation on the safe use of AI. A new agreement aims to strengthen the exchange of knowledge, standards and technologies.
By Corinna Visser
