11+ hour, 1+ min ago  (649+ words) Paramount Skydance has offered concessions to address European Commission concerns over its proposed $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, moving the transaction closer to possible EU approval while turning it into a test of Brussels" changing approach to consolidation. The…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (562+ words) Euroclear has sued Russia's central bank in Belgium in an attempt to prevent enforcement of a Moscow arbitration award worth about "220 billion, opening a new legal front in the battle over Russian sovereign assets immobilised under European Union sanctions. The…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (1051+ words) The final touch was the statement by the tsar of the "Petrostate" on June 28 that Russia's fuel shortage was supposedly not critical. Yet strategic reserves have begun to be used. It is worth looking more closely at what is what....

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (743+ words) The Council of the European Union has given final approval to a regulation simplifying parts of the AI Act, completing a rapid legislative revision before important high-risk obligations were due to begin applying. The adopted regulation fixes new application dates…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (749+ words) The European Union has formally adopted new rules requiring cars and vans to be designed for reuse and recycling, while placing greater financial responsibility on manufacturers for vehicles after they leave the road. The Council's final approval on 29 June completes…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (597+ words) The latest warning comes from the Greek island of Santorini, where winemakers are confronting a combination of prolonged drought, rising temperatures and mounting pressure on increasingly scarce water resources. What is unfolding on one of Europe's most distinctive wine-producing islands…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (853+ words) Europe is rebuilding its gas reserves from one of the weakest post-winter positions in years, creating a practical test of whether the continent can complete its exit from Russian supply while remaining exposed to disruption in the global liquefied natural…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (273+ words) Vladimir Putin's address to the United Russia party congress, followed by a long interview with Russian state television, revealed a growing contradiction in the Kremlin's position. The Russian president continues to insist that his campaign against Ukraine is proceeding according…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (443+ words) The crash occurred this morning near the town of Tomblaine, close to the city of Nancy, when a plane operated in connection with a parachuting school came down only minutes after departure. Officials confirmed that there were no survivors. The…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (440+ words) Rather than concentrating on what has already gone wrong, the publication asks a more challenging question: what warning signs were visible before things went wrong, and what could have been done to prevent harm in the first place? What distinguishes…...