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Council and Parliament strike a deal on boosting the production of ammunition and missiles in the EU

The Council presidency has today reached a provisional agreement with the European Parliament representatives on the Act in Support of Ammunition Production(ASAP). The agreed regulation will...

EU carbon tax to hit exports of India’s high-carbon goods

India's exports are likely to be hit by EU 20% to 35% tariffs on high-carbon goods like steel, iron ore and cement, the Indian...

EU has no critical concerns about use of controversial herbicide

A European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) review has found no “critical areas of concern” about the use of glyphosate, the controversial chemical herbicide. Glyphosate has...

Migrants in Libya: MEPs concerned about the systematic violations of human rights

MEPs urge the Commission to review urgently the EU’s approach towards Libya and the rights of migrants. In a joint meeting of the Committee on civil...

EU climate chief queries expansion of China’s coal industry

European Union climate chief Frans Timmermans has spoken out about the expansion of China’s coal industry and the emphasis Beijing is placing on building...

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