Europe’s defence sector bets on space amid growing geopolitical threats
In recent years, defence companies have stepped up their involvement in space projects, prompting calls for more EU-level coordination and investment.
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April 17, 2025 Giorgia Meloni’s trip to Washington will be a test for Italy’s role in Europe
Meloni hopes to strengthen her leadership by positioning herself as a mediator between the EU and the US.
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April 16, 2025 Frosty ties: What to expect from German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s visit to Poland
Outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz has plans to visit Warsaw before expected new Chancellor Friedrich Merz is set to be sworn in in the first week of May. What does his visit mean for Polish-German relations?
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April 15, 2025 Over 230 arrested as Europol dismantles four major drug smuggling networks
Europol said the investigation, codenamed Operation Bulut, took place across multiple jurisdictions and involved authorities in Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands and Spain.
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April 14, 2025 EU member states agree first wave of retaliatory tariffs
After several weeks of consultations between member states, EU Commission and industries, the EU adopted retaliatory measures on Wednesday against US tariffs on EU steel and aluminium.
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April 13, 2025 UK defence industry calls for quick security pact with Brussels to access EU money
One instrument the Commission has proposed to ramp up defence spending across the EU, worth €150 billion, would largely exclude British suppliers.
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April 12, 2025 EU Commission presents plans to boost AI uptake, protect critical sectors
AI has been identified as one of the critical sectors in which the EU should become less dependent on other regions, the Commission said.
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April 11, 2025 Von der Leyen ready to hit tech and services in US-EU trade war
The president of the European Commission has indicated in an interview that she is ready to use the anti-coercion tool that would allow the EU to hit US services hard.
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April 8, 2025 King Charles arrives in Rome on first overseas trip since brief hospitalisation
Charles is traveling with Queen Camilla on the four-day visit, which includes the first address to the Italian Parliament of a British monarch.
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April 7, 2025 EU trade minister near agreement on first round of retaliatory tariffs against US
Trade ministers meeting in Luxembourg on Monday neared agreement on a list of US goods to target in response to the recent US decision to impose tariffs on steel and aluminium.
