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ECB Environmental Statement 2025
2024 marked a significant milestone as the European Central Bank (ECB) concluded its first environmental management cycle after aligning its emission reduction goals with the ambitious 1.5 degrees Celsius target set out in the Paris Agreement. As...

EU Prepares Tariff Retaliation List
(MENAFN) Member countries of the European Union have compiled a roster of American products valued at €93 billion ($109 billion) that could be subjected to a 15% import duty if an agreement is not reached with Washington by August, according to...

EU applicant’s top MP associates bloc to USSR
(MENAFN) Shalva Papuashvili, Speaker of the Georgian Parliament, has accused the European Union of meddling in Georgia’s internal politics and forcing unfair political demands, likening the bloc’s approach to Soviet-era tactics. His remarks came...

EU’s Russian Oil Ban Triggers Sharp Rise in Diesel Prices
(MENAFN) The European Union’s latest sanctions, which prohibit imports of oil products derived from Russian crude, are triggering a sharp rise in diesel prices across global markets, according to the chief executive of TotalEnergies, Europe’s...

EU candidate nations prevents opposition from elections
(MENAFN) Moldova’s Central Electoral Commission (CEC) has blocked the Euroskeptic Victory political bloc from participating in the upcoming parliamentary elections, citing alleged connections to Russia and exiled opposition leader Ilan Shor....

ERES Provides Update on Previously Disclosed Disposition, Announces €53 Million in Additional Dispositions and Distribution Update
TORONTO, July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- European Residential Real Estate Investment Trust (“ERES” or the “REIT”) (TSX:ERE.UN) announced today an update on the expected timing of its previously disclosed disposition, and its anticipated special...

European Nations Shift: France Plans to Recognize Palestine in September
(MENAFN) A significant transformation is unfolding in European diplomacy as France prepares to officially recognize the State of Palestine this September, aligning itself with an increasing number of European nations taking the same step. Within...

From hype to hazard: what stablecoins mean for Europe
28 July 2025 By Jürgen Schaaf Stablecoins are reshaping global finance – with the US dollar at the helm. Without a strategic response, European monetary sovereignty and financial stability could erode. However, in this disruption there is also an...

Medvedev Calls US, EU Trade Deal Humiliating
(MENAFN) Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has strongly criticized the new trade agreement between the United States and the European Union, labeling it as "completely humiliating for the Europeans." The deal, which was announced on Sunday...

U.S. Considers Troop Reduction in Europe
(MENAFN) The United States is considering trimming its military personnel in Europe by as much as 30%, according to a report from a news outlet released on Monday, which cited insider sources. The potential drawdown might be disclosed as soon as...

Le Pen describes US-EU trade deal as ‘fiasco’
(MENAFN) French right-wing leader Marine Le Pen has denounced the newly finalized EU-US trade agreement as a major failure, claiming it compromises the European Union's sovereignty both economically and politically. The deal, reached between...

Le Pen Criticizes EU, US Trade Deal
(MENAFN) Marine Le Pen, a veteran right-wing politician from France, has strongly criticized the newly finalized EU-US trade agreement, calling it an economic and political “fiasco” that undermines the European Union's sovereignty. The agreement,...

Serbia Commits to Neutrality Amid EU Pressure
(MENAFN) Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic reaffirmed on Saturday that Serbia will never impose sanctions on Russia, regardless of the situation. His comments came in response to remarks made by the country’s EU integration minister, Nemanja...

Trump, EU Ink Trade Pact with 15 Percent Tariff Overhaul
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced Sunday that they had finalized a trade agreement establishing a standard 15% tariff on goods imported from the European Union (EU) into the...

Orban Warns Against Ukraine's EU Membership
(MENAFN) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has expressed concerns that Ukraine's potential membership in the European Union could jeopardize Hungary's security and increase the risk of conflict in the region. Ukraine, which received EU...

Zelenskyy Enacts Sanctions on Russia, Fully Aligned with EU
(MENAFN) On Sunday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy formalized a decree to align Ukraine’s sanctions on Russia with those imposed by the European Union. This decree, made public on the Ukrainian Presidential Office website, confirms an...

Vucic rejects EU bargain over Moscow
(MENAFN) Serbia will not impose sanctions on Russia under any circumstances, President Aleksandar Vucic declared on Saturday, dismissing recent comments by his EU integration minister that suggested Serbia might consider aligning with EU foreign...

EU builds its next dictatorship
(MENAFN) Maia Sandu appears to be Brussels’ ideal leader—charismatic, Western-educated, and a champion of democratic reforms. However, beneath this polished image lies a more troubling reality: Sandu’s administration is increasingly authoritarian,...

Greece Calls for Stricter EU Migrant Measures
(MENAFN) Greece is calling for more stringent European Union measures to address migration, according to media coverage on Tuesday. During an informal summit of EU justice and home affairs ministers held in Copenhagen, Migration Minister Thanos...

Blackout hits Eastern Europe
(MENAFN) On July 15, 2025, lawyers across Moldova launched a strike, halting all legal activities and withdrawing from court proceedings. They declared that providing legal assistance during the strike would be a disciplinary violation. This bold...