Germany rejects von der Leyen’s €1.8 trillion EU budget plan – POLITICO
The Commission, among other items, presented three new taxes targeting electric waste, tobacco products and high-turnover companies to…
How Europe found a workaround to get Trump to help Ukraine – POLITICO
‘One step behind the Europeans’ Despite Trump’s increasing disillusionment with Putin for his lack of interest in a…
Macron promises billions more for French defense budget – POLITICO
Macron’s speech on the armed forces — which is a French tradition ahead of the July 14 Bastille Day…
French PM faces ‘moment of truth’ on Tuesday as ouster looms – POLITICO
Though France’s credit rating has not been downgraded this year, the yield on the country’s 10-year bond has…
The next EU budget cannot be business as usual – POLITICO
At home, the EU must further develop its capabilities to combat organized crime, terrorism and radicalization — both…
Labour MPs challenge UK fiscal watchdog after welfare debacle – POLITICO
“We have to understand that these are useful but limited forecasts, which should help to guide our decisions,…
Layoffs and AI Are Ushering in a New Age of Office Paranoia
When Amber Smith, 28, had trouble submitting an IT support ticket, she quickly realized that her second layoff…
Victory for Trump as EU backs down on digital taxes in next budget – POLITICO
The Commission will propose an EU-wide levy on tobacco products such as cigarettes and cigars. These goods are…
12 Affordable Foods Dietitians Swear By For Better Health
Eating healthy is often associated with spending more money. Organic produce, pasture-raised meat and dairy, and plant-based alternatives…
France warns of ‘extremely worrying’ Russian activity underwater and in space – POLITICO
During the first press conference held by the French chief of the defense staff since 2021, Burkhard aimed…