Denmark plans to tighten residence rules for newly arrived Ukrainians
Denmark is set to introduce stricter residence regulations for newly arrived Ukrainians, particularly targeting those from less affected regions and conscription-aged men.
Federal Politics: Bundestag Decides on Stricter Asylum Regulations
The Bundestag has approved stricter asylum regulations alongside easier access to the labor market for asylum seekers, aligning with a 2024 EU reform.
Air pollution at Munich Airport: 'Only the bare minimum in health protection'
The Freising Citizens' Association is concerned that the government's plans for air quality monitoring at Munich Airport will only fulfill minimal requirements despite new EU regulations.
Germany Blog: Bundestag Approves Asylum Tightening
The Bundestag has approved stricter asylum regulations and eased labor market access for asylum seekers in Germany.
EU Targets Finnish Favorite Beverages: "Unreasonable"
The Finnish beverage industry association criticizes a proposed EU classification that would restrict the use of the term 'cider' based solely on its juice content.
Competition authorities identify signs of illegal agreements between two largest food retailers
Latvian competition authorities have found potential evidence of collusion between major food retailers that could harm consumer interests and violate EU regulations on agreements.
Trump launches operation against Europe โ strict orders to digital diplomats
The Trump administration has instructed U.S. diplomats to lobby against data sovereignty laws that could hinder global data flows.
MOL issued an ultimatum to JANAF, ล uลกnjar responded: 'We do not agree to blackmail'
Hungarian oil and gas company MOL Group has accused JANAF of violating EU regulations by refusing to transport Russian crude oil not covered by sanctions, leading to a governmental response from Croatian Economy Minister Ante ล uลกnjar.
Brussels emphasizes in the European Parliament that the V-16 beacon complies with EU legislation
The European Commission asserts that Spain's requirement for the V-16 beacon does not violate EU laws, as vehicle safety regulations fall within national jurisdiction.
The end of 'the fence': starting in April, Gibraltar joins the Schengen area without renouncing its sovereignty
Gibraltar will join the Schengen zone in April, allowing free movement while maintaining its British sovereignty and adhering to EU regulations as per the new post-Brexit agreement.
Court: Hungary violated EU rules when radio station's signal was turned off
Hungary has violated EU regulations by failing to renew the license for the independent radio station Klubradio, according to a ruling by the EU court.
The message in favor of Elon Musk and against the European Union that Milei shared
President Javier Milei of Argentina has retweeted a message supporting Elon Musk's opposition to European Union content regulations, coinciding with discussions about the EU-Mercosur trade agreement.
Daylight Saving Time Change 2026. This Year We Will Change Our Clocks Earlier
The article discusses the upcoming change to daylight saving time in 2026, its health impacts, historical context, EU regulations, and public opinions.
Editorial: Parliament Representatives Fight Again Over Where Finns Can Buy Alcohol
Finnish parliament members are once again at odds over regulations governing alcohol sales, reigniting a longstanding debate over the legality of ordering alcohol from other EU countries.
Lower Bavaria: EU Commission Approves Further Danube Expansion
The European Commission has given the green light for the second phase of the Danube expansion in Lower Bavaria, allowing for improvements to flood protection while adhering to certain environmental regulations.
Vytenis Povilas Andriukaitis. Will we take the opportunity to take over the European health flag?
The article discusses the challenges faced by patients in the EU due to disparate health systems across member states, highlighting the significant percentage of patients who do not receive necessary treatments.
Objection Exclusive: Why We Are Conducting the Social Media Ban Debate Wrongly in Germany
The article argues that the debate over age restrictions for social media usage in Germany overlooks the limited scope of EU member states' authority, necessitating a European-level resolution.
Nordic Cancer Foundations warn the EU about white snus
The Nordic cancer foundations are urging the EU Commission to tighten regulations on white snus and other addictive nicotine products.
Aftonbladet's readers must pay to avoid data collection
Readers of Aftonbladet must either consent to data collection or pay a monthly fee to opt out, as the media company adapts to stricter EU regulations.
Every day of delay costs. Will Poland manage to use funds from SAFE?
The article discusses the implementation of the SAFE financing instrument in Poland and the challenges posed by legislative amendments and VAT regulations.
Railway Workers Donโt Want Longer Trucks
The European Railway and Infrastructure Managers' Community is protesting against the EU's revision of regulations allowing longer trucks in international transport, citing concerns for the railway industry's competitiveness.
World Trade: What the Customs Chaos in the USA Means
The recent Supreme Court ruling deemed many of Trump's special tariffs unlawful, leading to immediate changes in U.S. customs regulations and uncertainties in trade agreements with the EU.
Is this really the end of mCitizen? The Deputy Minister of Digitalization explains
The Polish government's proposal to amend the digital identification law raises concerns over the future of the mCitizen app, indicating a need for a new identity portfolio system compliant with EU regulations.
EU demands that the USA respect trade agreement after new tariff reports
The EU has urged the USA to adhere to a recently negotiated trade agreement following changes in US tariff regulations that were deemed illegal by the Supreme Court.
The European Union could overturn the V-16 beacon regulation
The European People's Party claims that the European Commission confirmed that Spain's government failed to notify Brussels about the mandatory V16 beacon regulations, which could lead to significant legal consequences.
Croatia rejected the transport of Russian oil to Hungary and Slovakia
Croatia has refused to allow the transit of Russian oil to Hungary and Slovakia due to various reasons, including compliance with EU regulations.
The EU wants to change baggage rules for low-cost airlines. What are they planning?
The European Parliament has approved a position to revise EU regulations regarding passenger rights for airlines, including changes to carry-on baggage policies.
Exclusive Objection: New Legal Form for Start-ups: Yes, but Not Like This
The EU is working on a new legal form for start-ups, but the proposed 'EU Inc.' may exacerbate existing problems rather than solve them.
"freedom.gov": USA allegedly plans portal to circumvent EU digital laws
The USA is reportedly planning to launch an online portal called 'freedom.gov' to help users circumvent EU digital regulations.
Nature conservation organization appealed against wolf hunting โ this is what happened
Finland's Supreme Administrative Court has declined to review a nature conservation organizationโs appeal against recent regulations allowing wolf hunting.
Macron defends EU AI rules and vows crackdown on child โdigital abuseโ
French President Emmanuel Macron has defended Europe's AI regulations, emphasizing the need for stronger protections against child exploitation in digital spaces.
Brussels barrier for Chinese small shipments
The article discusses the challenges and future predictions regarding the import of small shipments from China to the EU, particularly focusing on customs control and compliance with EU regulations.
Due to EU climate rules, we will have to cut flights to Asia, warn airlines
Airlines warn that EU climate regulations may force them to reduce flights to Asia.
Publishers report fraudulent advertisements to the EU
Publishers in Sweden have reported fraudulent advertisements on Facebook to the EU Commission, claiming they violate regulations under the Digital Services Act.
Million bill for new waste sorting: 'We were forced to raise the fee'
Sweden is set to implement a new EU waste sorting law in 2027 that will shift the burden of costs for waste collection to property owners and housing associations, provoking legal concerns from property owners.
INTERVIEW: Moldova's Euro Minister hopes to throw a party upon joining the European Union
Moldova's Deputy Prime Minister highlighted the challenges that await the country on its path to EU membership, including adopting Brussels regulations and addressing the Transnistria issue.
End to expiration dates on food? France's proposal to the Commission
The French National Conference against Food Waste proposes changes to EU regulations concerning food expiration dates to reduce food waste.
Germany and France Call for Simplifying Financial Rules in the European Union
Germany and France proposed measures to simplify financial regulations in the EU, urging the European Commission to present an ambitious package to ease the burden on companies.
The artificial intelligence of tech giants is abusing children. EU countries will investigate
Spain will investigate American social networks X, Meta, and Chinese TikTok over AI-generated images of child sexual abuse, while Ireland launches an investigation into the AI chatbot Grok for producing sexualized content.
Literature: Diagnosis: Hopeless?
The article discusses a recent protest in Brussels where angry farmers blocked the European Quarter with tractors in response to EU bureaucratic regulations, symbolizing the discontent in Europe.
EU Investigates Shein for Sale of Child-Like Sex Dolls
The EU has launched an investigation into the online platform Shein for allegedly selling child-like sex dolls, as part of a broader examination of its compliance with regulations regarding illegal products.
EU: Investigation Against Shein for Sex Dolls with Childlike Features
The European Commission has initiated an official investigation into Shein for serious violations of EU regulations stemming from the discovery of products resembling minors, raising significant safety and regulatory concerns.
PVD calls to not buy pets from Russia and Belarus
Latvia's food safety authority warns against purchasing pets from Russia and Belarus after rabies was confirmed in a dog imported to the EU.
Broad criticism of Israel's rules in the West Bank
International criticism is aimed at Israel's government decision to strengthen control over areas in the occupied West Bank through new settler regulations.
Lisa Magnusson: Of Course We Should Say Veggie Burgers and Oat Milk
The meat and dairy lobby is pushing for a ban on terms like 'veggie burger' and 'oat milk,' claiming it is to protect the public from being 'misled'โa stance the author argues is nonsensical.
Do not address a non-existent problem. Companies are trying to win a battle with the EU over 'sausage nomenclature'
Czech companies are engaged in a conflict with the European Union regarding regulations on food labeling, particularly concerning the term used for sausages.
Commission Relents: Movement in the Dispute Over 'Made in EU'
The EU Commission is seeking a middle ground in the ongoing debate over 'Made in EU' regulations amid tensions between German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron.
European shipowners call for an international decarbonization system
The European Community Shipowners' Associations (ECSA) advocates for the abolition of regional shipping regulations in the EU in favor of a global decarbonization agreement from the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
Estonian grape must defy both climate and EU regulations
Estonia is seeking to develop a grape variety suitable for its climate and aligned with EU wine regulations through a new public tender.
According to Madise, Tallinn's PVC ban is unlawful
The Estonian Chancellor of Justice รlle Madise argues that Tallinn's recent ban on PVC advertising is unlawful as it conflicts with European Union law and local regulations.