Investments in space travel are investments in security. That was the message at the Space Night of the Federation of German Industries. Europe is in danger of losing touch with countries such as the USA and China.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin
In its final version of the work program for 2025, the Commission is not saying goodbye to the abolition of the time change after all.
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At the Auto dialog, Commissioners Tzitzikostas and Šefčovič have now also sent invitations to working group meetings. Social Affairs Commissioner Mînzatu has discussed with industry representatives and trade unions that the job losses resulting from the switch to EVs require more retraining and further training.
By Markus Grabitz
Privacy, surveillance, automated decisions: Around three quarters of EU citizens would find legal rules regarding AI in the workplace important. In general, however, many see the technology in a positive light.
By Alina Leimbach
According to the trade unions, a historic protest against planned cuts by the new right-wing government has brought the country to a standstill. The government wants to cut unemployment benefits and make the pension system stricter. Belgium is heavily in debt.
By Eric Bonse
US President Donald Trump has initiated new tariffs for a large number of trading partners. The countries in question are to be decided in the coming months. With regard to the EU, the US government once again referred to cars.
By Redaktion Table
The voluntary code of conduct to combat disinformation becomes part of the DSA. The Commission calls this a success. However, not all signatories accept all the obligations.
By Corinna Visser
The Chinese Foreign Ministry welcomes closer communication between Russia and the USA. US President Trump had previously proposed direct talks with Russia in the Ukraine war. The Foreign Ministry did not comment on information about a possible mediation attempt by China.
By Leonardo Pape
The Swiss government has identified indications of systematic surveillance of politically active Uyghurs and Tibetans. Swiss citizens could also be exposed to cyberattacks and communications surveillance. Meanwhile, Switzerland is negotiating a new free trade agreement with China.
By Leonardo Pape
Recent food scandals in China have caused outrage. The country's Supreme People's Procuratorate has now promised swift action. It wants to focus particularly on offenses in connection with online marketing and livestreaming sales.
By Leonardo Pape
