With a toolkit for elections, the Commission wants to provide the Digital Services Coordinators of the member states with guidance and tools on how to better protect the integrity of elections.
By Corinna Visser
During protests against the introduction of the euro in Bulgaria, demonstrators threw Molotov cocktails and red paint at the façade of the EU representation in the capital.
By Redaktion Table
The EU Commission has presented a package of measures. It provides for better monitoring of submarine cables and faster repairs following acts of sabotage.
By Stephan Israel
Trump signed a memorandum intended to promote foreign investment in the US and protect US national security interests. The order is primarily directed against Chinese investments and will be extended to sensitive technologies.
By Ning Wang
The fast fashion retailer Shein is facing growing pressure. It recently had to significantly reduce its valuation ahead of a planned IPO. Now profits have plummeted.
By Ning Wang
Military drills by Chinese ships off the Australian coast have led to Australia issuing aviation safety warnings in the region. China now rejected these as "unfounded" and "deliberately exaggerated."
By Ning Wang
China wants to make the revitalization of rural regions its primary task. In a paper entitled "Document No. 1", Beijing also calls for agricultural reform to "prevent a slide or relapse into poverty." The paper is regarded as a political guideline for urgent measures in rural areas.
By Ning Wang
The Commission wants to relieve companies of bureaucracy. For example, due diligence obligations in supply chains are to be limited to direct business relationships. However, resistance is forming against this.
By Till Hoppe
Germany may subsidize the construction of a new Infineon chip factory in Dresden with 920 million euros. The Commission granted the corresponding approval under the Chips Act.
By Corinna Visser
The EU Climate Council has presented its recommendations for dealing with CO₂ removals. The committee emphasizes their necessity for achieving climate targets, but calls for differentiated quality criteria.
By Lukas Knigge
