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European Greens’ dilemma: Salvage EU climate laws or break with von der Leyen’s party

www.politico.eu

As the party meets for its annual congress, many members see the EPP as their new main enemy.

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Poll shows key hotbeds of EU discontent

www.rt.com

The strongest public support for quitting the bloc is in France and Poland, a survey shows Read Full Article at RT.com

EC Adopts Strategic Framework for a Competitive and Sustainable EU Bioeconomy

natlawreview.com

The EC plans several targeted stakeholder workshops that will focus on key themes vital to the future of the bioeconomy:

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OECD Policy Brief Explores Biotechnology Investment and Regulatory Policy Landscapes in the EU and United States

www.jdsupra.com

On November 23, 2025, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) published a policy brief entitled “Boosting biotechnology innovation through agile regulation and finance instruments.” The policy brief explores the…

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EU paves way for more designer plants

www.politico.eu

Europe’s firewall against genetic modification gets a major crack with a new deal on gene-edited crops.

EU unveils financial ‘super-regulator’ plan

The proposal aims to allow market participants to operate more seamlessly across the bloc, to help Europe's flagging economies better compete against faster-growing ones in the U.S. and Asia.

Top 10 EU Data Privacy Changes in the Digital Omnibus Proposal

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What Is the Digital Omnibus Regulation Proposal? Maybe you’ve heard–the EU has a bit of a reputation for excessive regulation. That’s doubly true for digital space. Between the GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, EU AI Act, DMA, DSA, Data Governance…

Microsoft faces complaint in EU for allegedly storing data on Palestinians used for Israeli military surveillance

Microsoft is facing a formal complaint in the European Union accusing the company of unlawfull

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EU leaders fear US ‘betrayal’ on Ukraine peace talks – media

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EU leaders, including those of France and Germany, are reportedly deeply distrustful of US efforts to help end the Ukraine conflict Read Full Article at RT.com

EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Rules- EU Commission Unveils Major Overhaul

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The European Commission has unveiled a proposal to overhaul the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), aiming to simplify the regime. The changes, published on 20 November and accompanied by a detailed Q&A and press release,…

EU probes Meta after WhatsApp kicked rival AIs off platform

www.theregister.com

OpenAI and Microsoft yank their chatbots, telling millions of users to head elsewhere

Meta risks temporary ban on WhatsApp AI plan amid EU probe

www.mercurynews.com

Meta Platforms Inc. risks a temporary European Union ban on the rollout of new policies over how its AI features in WhatsApp, after being hit by the latest probe into Big Tech's alleged dominance on the continent.

Meta risks temporary ban on WhatsApp AI plan amid EU probe

Meta Platforms Inc. risks a temporary European Union ban on the rollout of new policies over how its AI features in WhatsApp, after being hit by the latest probe into Big Tech's alleged dominance on the continent.

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EU takes aim at Meta over WhatsApp chatbot ban

Brussels is probing Meta's decision to block rival AI companies from WhatsApp as existing providers face a January 2026 deadline to exit the platform.

Apple's EU concessions open a door for Visa

The card network is making a digital wallet push following the Digital Markets Act, which dilutes Apple's control over mobile payments technology.

US and EU critical minerals project could displace thousands in DRC – report

www.theguardian.com

Global Witness says plan to upgrade railway line to Angola puts up to 1,200 buildings at risk of demolition

Forget Tariffs, The Trump Administration Must Rein In The EU

www.forbes.com

American companies don't answer to foreign regulators, and shouldn't be expected to.

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EU ETS drives emissions down as 2025 Carbon Market Report highlights progress

The European Commission’s newly adopted 2025 Carbon Market Report shows that the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) continued to exert downward pressure on emissions in 2024.

EU Reaches Agreement on Next Generation of Genetically Modified Crops

European lawmakers and EU member states announced on Wednesday that they have reached a provisional agreement on the regulation of plants developed using new genomic techniques (NGTs), marking a significant step in modernizing Europe’s…