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Hungary has been found to violate EU laws by limiting the operations of the independent radio station Klubradio, which has been forced to broadcast only online since 2021.

The article discusses the EU's Nature Restoration Law, which Sweden's government opposes while outlining the financial implications and regulatory framework that will be implemented.

Argentina's government is poised to ratify the Mercosur-EU agreement and advance the Glacier Law despite opposition backlash over environmental concerns.

The European Court of Justice ruled that Hungary's refusal to renew the broadcasting license of the independent radio station Klubradio violated EU law.

The European Parliament has called for a uniform definition of rape based on consent, emphasizing the need for legislation that centers on the absence of consent in legal proceedings.

The Argentine Senate is set to discuss critical issues, including the Mercosur-EU trade agreement, the Glacier Law, and the appointment of Fernando Iglesias as ambassador to Belgium.

The EU Court ruled that Hungary violated community law by refusing to renew the license of the independent radio station Klubradio, which often criticizes Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.

The European Court of Justice has ruled that Hungary breached EU law by shutting down a radio station critical of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.

The Argentine Senate is convening to ratify the historic Mercosur-European Union agreement and the appointment of Fernando Iglesias as ambassador, while also discussing a reform to the Glacier Law.

The EU Court has ruled that Hungary violated EU law by failing to renew the broadcasting license of an independent radio station, Klubradio.

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.

The article discusses the differences in assessing the abusiveness of variable interest clauses based on WIBOR compared to franc loans in Poland, highlighting the implications of EU court rulings for consumer protection law.

Greek authorities report no violations of EU law concerning loan agreements in Swiss francs for borrowers in Greece.

The SPD is reluctantly supporting a law to implement reforms to the Common European Asylum System (GEAS) as the German government takes steps toward a stricter migration policy.

The European Parliament has called for a unified consent law to protect women against sexual violence, emphasizing the need for legal reform across the EU.

The German Bundestag's Interior Committee has passed two draft laws for the implementation of the EU asylum law reform, allowing asylum seekers in initial reception facilities to work more quickly and ensuring that children can attend school within two months of applying for asylum.

Annalena Baerbock, during a talk show marking the anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, advocates for a rules-based international order while also addressing the reconfiguration of EU borders.

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.

The EU has requested clear communication from President Trump regarding new tariffs after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against his authority to impose them under a specific law.

The article discusses Trump's appeal process regarding tariffs and the implications of changes in trade law affecting European goods exported to the U.S.

Andre Hanimägi discusses Estonia's obligation as an EU member to criminalize certain forms of hate speech and the implications of failing to do so.

A Finnish parliamentary committee is debating a controversial alcohol law, sparked by revelations from EU Commission documents suggesting alternative methods for alcohol sales regulation in Finland.

Germany's Hesse State Ministry of Economic Affairs has released a legal opinion opposing the EU's plan to centralize stock exchange supervision in Paris, citing significant legal barriers.

The President of Poland has vetoed a proposed amendment aimed at restoring judicial independence, which has significant implications for the country's legal system and its alignment with EU standards.

Spain is urging the European Union to lift sanctions against Venezuela's interim leader, Delcy Rodríguez, following the approval of an amnesty law that could free hundreds of political prisoners.

Spain is requesting that the European Union lift sanctions on Venezuelan interim president Delcy Rodríguez following an amnesty law for political prisoners.

The Estonian government is proposing an amendment to the traffic law that would allow traffic data to be directly accessible to smartphone traffic applications.

President Nawrocki has proposed a new law that bans judges from applying EU law, threatening them with prison sentences for complying with European court rulings.

Cybernetica's scientific director highlights the inadequacies of the EU's plan to monitor internet communications under the guise of children's rights.

Finland's Social and Health Committee revealed confidential documents containing new insights into the EU Commission's stance on alcohol imports, which could significantly affect the country's alcohol remote sales law.

Finland's Supreme Administrative Court has declined to review a nature conservation organization’s appeal against recent regulations allowing wolf hunting.

The Swedish Nature Conservation Association is challenging a decision to allow the hunting of 153 lynxes, arguing that it threatens the vulnerable species' survival and violates EU law.

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.

Eight EU countries have enacted laws to ban the full face veil, with Spain considering a similar law.

International criticism is aimed at Israel's government decision to strengthen control over areas in the occupied West Bank through new settler regulations.

Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen condemned Israel's intentions to tighten control over West Bank settlements, calling them violations of international law.

Jarosław Kaczyński, leader of the Law and Justice party, urges President Nawrocki to veto the SAFE Act concerning arms investment funding from the EU, citing opposition to perceived German influence in Poland.

Spain's largest judges' association has expressed concern to the EU about the perceived decline in the rule of law and judicial independence in the country.

The US Department of Defense announced the interception of an oil tanker in the Indian Ocean allegedly violating sanctions related to Venezuelan crude operations.

The article discusses concerns raised by the National Chamber of Ethernet Communication (KIKE) regarding the implications of a law that may mandate the exclusion of non-EU and NATO equipment providers.

The Polish Sejm has approved a law to implement the SAFE program, enabling the country to access European Union funding for defense investments.

The article discusses the importance of the EU maintaining predictability and the rule of law in response to the unpredictability of US politics under Donald Trump, particularly referencing JD Vance's speech in Munich a year ago.

The Estonian Chancellor of Justice Ülle Madise argues that Tallinn's recent ban on PVC advertising is unlawful as it conflicts with European Union law and local regulations.

The European Court of Justice Advocate General stated that Hungary should not have received 10 billion euros in EU funds due to concerns related to the rule of law.

The European Commission is under scrutiny regarding its decision to release €10 billion to Hungary, prompted by a legal opinion stating that the Commission violated its own rules in doing so.

An EU Advocate General stated that Hungary should not have received 10 billion euros due to concerns related to the rule of law.

The EU's top adviser has urged the annulment of the European Commission's decision to release funds to Hungary due to ongoing concerns about corruption and rule of law.

Poland is in the final stages of preparing to implement the EU's platform directive, which is projected to impact around 43 million workers within the EU.

Greek MEP Nikolaos Farandouris criticized Turkey's consistent violations of the rule of law during a European Parliament debate coinciding with the Erdogan-Mitsotakis meeting.

An advocate of the EU Court has recommended that the European Commission's decision to release funds to Hungary should be reversed until the country meets the set requirements.