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EU Parliament votes in favor of CAP relaxation

Despite clear criticism from the Greens and left-wing MEPs, the EU Parliament has given the green light for the relaxation of environmental standards in the Common Agricultural Policy.

By Claire Stam

Urgewald: EU sanctions would hit Russian LNG exports hard

According to the environmental organization Urgewald, a European import and trade ban on Russian LNG would pose massive logistical problems for Russia's main export terminal Sabetta. This is why the NGO calls for stricter sanctions.

By Manuel Berkel

Conservative party family ECR agrees on election program

The conservative party family ECR has adopted its manifesto for the European elections. A lead candidate will not be nominated. This was agreed by leading politicians from Fratelli d'Italia and PIS at a meeting of the party leadership in Strasbourg.

By Markus Grabitz

EP adopts supply chain law

On Wednesday, the EU Parliament approved the trilogue results on the Supply Chain Act, the Packaging Ordinance and the Clean Air Directive.

By Leonie Düngefeld

DSA: TikTok submits documents

TikTok has averted a fine for a new feature called TikTok Lite for the time being. Corresponding documents have been submitted. However, further data is still missing. Without this, there is even a risk of shutdown in the worst-case scenario.

By Falk Steiner

Mexico slows down construction of Chinese car plants

Mexico is turning away Chinese car manufacturers: Several companies had already negotiated with officials about possible plant sites near the US border. Apparently, Washington pressured them to intervene.

By Christiane Kuehl