French lawmakers vote to hike tax on American tech giants – POLITICO
The 2026 budget will go to a plenary vote in the National Assembly on Nov. 4, after which…
European giants strike deal on €6B space champion to rival Elon Musk – POLITICO
The three-way deal seeks to create a challenger to Musk’s SpaceX — especially in low-earth orbit satellites of the…
Ukraine and EU cheer Trump’s sanctions on Russian oil – POLITICO
The U.S. slapped sanctions on Russia’s two biggest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, and their subsidiaries in an…
EU leaders paper over splits on US tech reliance – POLITICO
“We don’t really have a shared vocabulary to define what digital sovereignty is. But we do have a…
Slovakia lifts veto on latest Russia sanctions – POLITICO
Earlier this week, energy ministers from 27 member countries agreed by qualified majority to a landmark phaseout of…
Crunch EU leaders’ climate talks risk opening ‘Pandora’s box’ – POLITICO
To date, this approach hasn’t placated leaders. Ahead of Thursday’s summit, 19 countries were calling for even more…
Sun sets on Macron as Europe’s visionary-in-chief – POLITICO
Macron in recent months has become more cautious, balking at proposals that risk generating a backlash in France,…
Brussels U-turns on anti-deforestation law delay – POLITICO
LUXEMBOURG — The European Commission has dropped a plan to delay its flagship anti-deforestation law, just a month…
French companies backtrack from joint deregulation call with Berlin – POLITICO
But since the letter came to light, some of the French companies it claims to speak on behalf…
EU can cut red tape without bowing to Trump, says Denmark – POLITICO
Rasmussen’s comments come ahead of a crucial meeting of EU leaders next week, where the EU’s deregulation drive…