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The claim comes just days after the EU executive said the opposite, igniting a political firestorm that imperiled EU chief Ursula von der Leyen’s coalition.

With the EU’s competitiveness push gaining urgency amid growing trade tensions with the U.S., plans to tighten pharmaceutical rules could soften — making the final legislation more industry-friendly than originally envisioned.

The Common Agricultural Policy reform, new rules for deportations and revised environmental standards could all be hit by a recent decision to pull the greenwashing law.

The vice president of the EU executive pressured the environment commissioner over several days to preserve the law.

French MEP Stéphanie Yon-Courtin slams any leeway as an “unacceptable capitulation” to the U.S.

Ulf Kristersson will raise “confusing” rulebook with EU leaders this week in Brussels.

Lobbyists would rather spend August on a beach than scrambling to respond to EU consultations.

Trump is back — and with him, the risk that the U.S. could unplug Europe from the digital world.

Socialists and liberals outraged that EPP sided with far right in pulling greenwashing legislation and could now block EU’s law-making process.

The Russian leader said a recession “is not to be allowed under any circumstances,” during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.

Sanctioned pro-Russian media are still part of Facebook’s advertising revenue program, new research out Friday showed. Russian state broadcasters, including Rossiya Segodnya — the organization that oversees …

Turning to European alternatives instead will take time and political will, MBDA CEO Éric Béranger tells four outlets including POLITICO.

Caroline Stage Olsen says she is “furious” over Meta advertising campaign.

Officials accuse Teresa Ribera of insisting on a loophole in the EU’s proposal that could one day allow Russian gas to return to the bloc.

U.K. plows ahead with unpopular ‘Not for EU’ labels in Northern Ireland, despite planned deal with Brussels.

Organizations across the country are stepping up their vigilance as the conflict between Iran and Israel widens.

The move would increase the incoming traveler tax above the currently slated €7 sum.

Beijing’s dominance in strategically crucial minerals gives it major leverage in trade talks. 

Hungary and Slovakia oppose new sanctions on fuel from Moscow, but Brussels suspects they are cooking their books to support their position.

Plans for a 2027 phaseout would force companies to exit long-term contracts with Moscow and report the origins of their fuel.

Doctors Without Borders says it is forced to sign NDAs by some companies.