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BRUSSELS — EU governments should use the €150 billion in loans the Commission wants to borrow on markets to boost the bloc’s defense capacity to buy from European defense firms, Commission President …

55 days ago

Von der Leyen’s first 100 days, graded

found 2025 › Mar › 10 (Mon) @ 07:09 UTC

a story from Politico EU › Politico EU

The Commission president promised to pull off seven political feats by March 10. Here’s how she did.

More support for people in ill health to stay in work ‘could save UK £1bn’

found 2025 › Mar › 10 (Mon) @ 07:09 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Commission for Healthier Working Lives warns against cutting benefits and calls for proactive route for 8m affected

Providing more support for people in ill health to stay in work could save the UK go…

58 days ago

Farmers closer to shooting more wolves under proposed EU law

found 2025 › Mar › 07 (Fri) @ 18:51 UTC

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Law championed by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen would lower the protection status of Europe's wolves.

Parliament to probe EU grants to Shell, Volkswagen and migrant NGOs

found 2025 › Mar › 07 (Fri) @ 06:53 UTC

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A fight over how the Commission spends its cash expands to 28 NGOs and business giants.

61 days ago

EU weighs $841bn ‘rearm’ Europe plan to counter possible US disengagement

found 2025 › Mar › 04 (Tue) @ 13:04 UTC

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warns against 'a clear and present danger' before Europe.

EU plans to strengthen defence spending could cost €800bn, says von der Leyen – Europe live

found 2025 › Mar › 04 (Tue) @ 10:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

EU Commission president says bloc is ready to massively increase defence spending and military capabilities

US has suspended all military aid to Ukraine, White House official says, in wake of Trump-Ze…

62 days ago

EU leaders fear Commission power grab on defense after Trump’s exit

found 2025 › Mar › 03 (Mon) @ 06:26 UTC

a story from Politico EU › Politico EU

Tensions around defense spending will take center stage during an emergency meeting of EU leaders.

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