EU pushes against drugs with new Lisbon-based agency
EUDA officially started working this week in Portugal following a 2022 Commission proposal to beef up the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA).
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Keep climate targets but ditch red tape, says EPP’s green leader
From reversing a ban on petrol and diesel cars to lifting protection for wolves, the EPP’s environment spokesperson Peter Liese has outlined what the centre-right party hopes to achieve in the next five years.
New Dutch government wants an opt-out from EU migration policy. But is it possible?
The Netherlands has a new government and, with it, new ideas.
Euroviews. Europe can produce its own tech giants — here’s how
Why does the EU fail to produce its own Google, Amazon or Facebook? Is Europe lacking entrepreneurship, technical savvy or simply imagination?
Professor Tim Spector's 'treat' superfood to blast cholesterol and heart disease
A scientific expert has said there is clear evidence that eating chocolate can be good for you - but it has to be the right sort. Tim Spector who is professor of genetic epidemiology at King’s College London and founder of the Zoe health app said that people can indulge in a sweet treat.
Incoming parliament to work on AI liability rules, despite tech lobby concerns
The incoming European Parliament will continue work on a legal framework to determine who is liable in case of defaults in artificial intelligence products, now that the AI Act will take effect on 1 August. But the Brussels tech lobby and consumer organisations remain divided over the need for additional rules.
Orbán's big Hungarian presidency speech blocked by European Parliament
Attempts by Hungarian premier Viktor Orbán to address MEPs at the inaugural plenary sitting of the newly elected assembly in Strasbourg have been rebuffed by parliamentary chiefs unable to find room to accommodate him in the agenda, two sources familiar with the issue have told Euronews.
Euroviews. As new MEPs set sail for Brussels, they should consider adopting an EU Ocean Deal
Newly elected and re-elected parliamentarians are embarking on their mandates in Brussels, setting up the European Parliament’s committees before a well-deserved summer break – possibly to somewhere along the coast to relax or maybe to enjoy a mocktail on the beach.