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Europe’s cohesion and competitiveness depends on air connectivity, but we are at risk of losing regional airports because of overly stringent EU state aid enforcement. Allowing state aid to airports for operating costs is essential for keeping every region part of Europe’s economy and green transition.

Plus NATO silence, a fresh rebellion against Europe-first procurement, and EDIP officially voted through Council

The EU executive thinks the search giant might be abusing its position by not allowing publishers and videomakers to opt out of AI training

In today's edition: Mercosur safeguard, protests, mergers

Ein Kunde meldete das Mittel «Power Men XXX» bei Swissmedic. Die Analyse zeigte einen verbotenen Chemiemix. Jetzt soll der Händler rund 70’000 Franken zahlen.

Ein Mann in China erlebte einen Schreckmoment, als der Wind sein Bargeld von umgerechnet rund 4500 Franken davonwehte. Dank hilfsbereiter Menschen konnte er alle Scheine wieder einsammeln.

09:30 – 09:45 PLENARY: Driving the future – Charting the path to sustainable transport in the EU Mobility is at the heart of the European Union, enabling the movement of people, goods, and services. It is a cornerstone of the EU’s competitiveness and is vital to advancing the green and digital twin transitions. In this […]

Die Lizenzkommission der Swiss Football League hat ihre Zustimmung für den Verkauf der AC Bellinzona verweigert. Zudem wird dem Tessiner Challenge-Ligisten die Lizenz entzogen. Der Klub sagt, es liege bereits eine Lösung des Problems bereit.

Trotz schwerer Verbrechen schafft die Schweiz nicht alle kriminellen Ausländer aus. Die Gründe sind vielfältig.

Es ist fast zu einer Art Markenzeichen von Leonardo DiCaprio geworden: Wo immer Paparazzi den Hollywoodstar auch erwischen, trägt er meist Kappe, Sonnenbrille und Co. Wie der Schauspieler jetzt dem «Time Magazine» erzählt hat, gibt es dafür einen bestimmten Grund.

In Tuesday's edition: CDU vote, French budget, migration deal, Frontex offices, EEAS-gate

The outcome could hinge on just a handful of votes

Without true autonomy from American shields, Europe remains a perpetual supplicant, unable to counter either Washington or Beijing effectively

The case is important for the European External Action Service, the College of Europe, and the European Public Prosecutor's Office

Novartis executive says Europe needs faster approvals, stronger incentives, and firmer IP rules to keep cutting-edge pharma investment in the EU

"We are actually delivering on the Green Deal. Before, there was green but no deal," said Jörgen Warborn, the EPP negotiator steering talks for Parliament

Simplification: Council and Parliament reach a provisional agreement on sustainability reporting and due diligence requirements.

Today Council and the Parliament reached a provisional agreement to improve the quality and availability of forest reproductive material.

The Council reached its position on a regulation for a common European returns system.

Member states reached a political agreement on a Council implementing decision establishing the annual solidarity pool for 2026.