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MEPs to grill European Commission over tweaks to EU-Morocco pact
MEPs to grill European Commission over tweaks to EU-Morocco pact
The EU executive is pushing preferential tariffs and wants products to be labelled with Moroccan regional names rather than with ‘Western Sahara’
dlvr.it
November 20, 2025 at 5:22 AM
MEPs to grill European Commission over tweaks to EU-Morocco pact
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Beijing rebukes EU over Taiwan vice-president’s visit to Parliament
Beijing rebukes EU over Taiwan vice-president’s visit to Parliament
Beijing accused the EU of enabling 'separatist activities' after Taiwan’s vice president made a rare address at the European Parliament
dlvr.it
November 10, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Beijing rebukes EU over Taiwan vice-president’s visit to Parliament
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Taiwan vice president makes surprise address at European Parliament amid China tensions
Taiwan vice president makes surprise address at European Parliament amid China tensions
Unannounced visit underscores growing parliamentary outreach to Taipei as Beijing watches closely
dlvr.it
November 7, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Taiwan vice president makes surprise address at European Parliament amid China tensions
Germany is debating sex work again. Politicians call the country the 'brothel of Europe' and push the Nordic model – penalise buyers, not sex workers. Researcher Julia Wege welcomes the step, as currently many (migrant) women face exploitation + violence. Buying sex has become a “lifestyle product.”
‘Brothel of Europe’: Germany reopens debate on sex work
‘Brothel of Europe’: Germany reopens debate on sex work
Germany's Health Minister Warken said that Germany 'cannot remain the brothel of Europe' and called for the adoption of the so-called Nordic Model
dlvr.it
November 7, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Germany is debating sex work again. Politicians call the country the 'brothel of Europe' and push the Nordic model – penalise buyers, not sex workers. Researcher Julia Wege welcomes the step, as currently many (migrant) women face exploitation + violence. Buying sex has become a “lifestyle product.”
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EU Summit live: Here’s what to expect
EU Summit live: Here’s what to expect
As EU leaders make their way to Brussels, we'll follow their packed agenda including Ukraine, European defence, and the situation in the Middle East
dlvr.it
October 22, 2025 at 4:30 PM
EU Summit live: Here’s what to expect
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EU opens door to Swiss participation in flagship programmes amid backlash in Bern
EU opens door to Swiss participation in flagship programmes amid backlash in Bern
Swiss right-wing party brands EU deal a threat to sovereignty
dlvr.it
October 22, 2025 at 4:27 PM
EU opens door to Swiss participation in flagship programmes amid backlash in Bern
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MEPs urge Metsola to rebuke Commission over Morocco trade deal
MEPs urge Metsola to rebuke Commission over Morocco trade deal
Lawmakers accuse the EU executive of bypassing Parliament and ignoring court rulings
dlvr.it
October 9, 2025 at 4:03 AM
MEPs urge Metsola to rebuke Commission over Morocco trade deal
INTA chair Bernd Lange called the Commission’s use of provisional application on the Morocco trade deal “outrageous,” saying it sidelined MEPs and violated the updated framework agreement between Parliament and Commission. “When you have an agreement, you should stick to it.”
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Parliament trade chief calls Commission’s handling of Morocco deal ‘outrageous’
Parliament trade chief calls Commission’s handling of Morocco deal ‘outrageous’
“Despite having just improved our framework with the Commission to prevent this kind of situation ... they’ve gone ahead and done exactly that,” Bernd Lange, who chairs Parliament’s trade committee, said
dlvr.it
October 6, 2025 at 5:39 PM
INTA chair Bernd Lange called the Commission’s use of provisional application on the Morocco trade deal “outrageous,” saying it sidelined MEPs and violated the updated framework agreement between Parliament and Commission. “When you have an agreement, you should stick to it.”
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Turkey withdraws bid for EU protection of döner kebab
Turkey withdraws bid for EU protection of döner kebab
Months of talks collapsed over how to codify Europe’s diverse döner traditions
dlvr.it
September 30, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Turkey withdraws bid for EU protection of döner kebab
🚨 Scoop: The EU Commission is rushing to save its annulled deal with Morocco covering Western Sahara.
Leaked docs show Brussels plans to swap Sahrawi consent for “verifiable benefits,” let Moroccan customs certify goods, and apply the deal before MEPs vote - a move insiders call a “fait accompli.”
Leaked docs show Brussels plans to swap Sahrawi consent for “verifiable benefits,” let Moroccan customs certify goods, and apply the deal before MEPs vote - a move insiders call a “fait accompli.”
EU scrambles to save Morocco deal with controversial Western Sahara clause
EU scrambles to save Morocco deal with controversial Western Sahara clause
After the EU's top court ruled that the deal breached the principle of self-determination, Brussels was given 12 months to comply
dlvr.it
September 29, 2025 at 4:07 PM
🚨 Scoop: The EU Commission is rushing to save its annulled deal with Morocco covering Western Sahara.
Leaked docs show Brussels plans to swap Sahrawi consent for “verifiable benefits,” let Moroccan customs certify goods, and apply the deal before MEPs vote - a move insiders call a “fait accompli.”
Leaked docs show Brussels plans to swap Sahrawi consent for “verifiable benefits,” let Moroccan customs certify goods, and apply the deal before MEPs vote - a move insiders call a “fait accompli.”
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Tilting at windmills: Berlin offer to buy out shrimp fishers sparks backlash
Tilting at windmills: Berlin offer to buy out shrimp fishers sparks backlash
Offshore wind needs space at sea. The German government offered crab fishers €20 million to scrap their ships amid protests from local politicians
dlvr.it
September 1, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Tilting at windmills: Berlin offer to buy out shrimp fishers sparks backlash
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Germany creates National Security Council in historic first
Germany creates National Security Council in historic first
“The time when we first had to call all the ministries to get a picture of a crisis is over"
dlvr.it
August 27, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Germany creates National Security Council in historic first
Germany’s Reichsbürger:
A heterogenous mix of monarchists, antisemites, esotericists & fascists plotting coups about storming parliaments, and calling the state a “company.”
Now spreading abroad - growing bolder, often violent.
Read more to untangle the mycelial network hiding in digital thickets.
A heterogenous mix of monarchists, antisemites, esotericists & fascists plotting coups about storming parliaments, and calling the state a “company.”
Now spreading abroad - growing bolder, often violent.
Read more to untangle the mycelial network hiding in digital thickets.
Who are Germany’s “Reichsbürger” and what do they want?
Who are Germany’s “Reichsbürger” and what do they want?
Recent arrests thrusted the movement – a blend of extremists, conspiracy theorists, and armed zealots – back into the spotlight
dlvr.it
August 27, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Germany’s Reichsbürger:
A heterogenous mix of monarchists, antisemites, esotericists & fascists plotting coups about storming parliaments, and calling the state a “company.”
Now spreading abroad - growing bolder, often violent.
Read more to untangle the mycelial network hiding in digital thickets.
A heterogenous mix of monarchists, antisemites, esotericists & fascists plotting coups about storming parliaments, and calling the state a “company.”
Now spreading abroad - growing bolder, often violent.
Read more to untangle the mycelial network hiding in digital thickets.
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Germany, Canada secure critical minerals pact to cut reliance on China
Germany, Canada secure critical minerals pact to cut reliance on China
China remains the dominant global supplier of critical raw materials and has recently imposed stricter export controls on several rare earth elements
dlvr.it
August 26, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Germany, Canada secure critical minerals pact to cut reliance on China
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Former German vice-chancellor quits politics for academic career
Former German vice-chancellor quits politics for academic career
Taking the summer for soul-searching, Habeck explained: “I need to distance myself from the overly restrictive constraints of Berlin's political system"
dlvr.it
August 25, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Former German vice-chancellor quits politics for academic career
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Flying still cheaper than trains on most EU routes, study finds
Flying still cheaper than trains on most EU routes, study finds
Striking price gaps and slight improvements leave room for more
dlvr.it
August 21, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Flying still cheaper than trains on most EU routes, study finds
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From tide to table: Mussels in a sea of nanoplastics
From tide to table: Mussels in a sea of nanoplastics
Up to 27 million tonnes of nanoplastics pollute the North Atlantic, with the highest concentrations found at the heart of the bloc's mussel farming grounds, a study has shown
dlvr.it
August 21, 2025 at 5:26 AM
From tide to table: Mussels in a sea of nanoplastics
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Hamas hostage videos intensifies EU calls for Gaza ceasefire
Hamas hostage videos intensifies EU calls for Gaza ceasefire
The videos sparked global outrage, fuelling calls to free the hostages and end the humanitarian crisis in Gaza
dlvr.it
August 3, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Hamas hostage videos intensifies EU calls for Gaza ceasefire
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Ukraine uncovers major corruption scheme in drone procurement [Promoted content]
Ukraine uncovers major corruption scheme in drone procurement [Promoted content]
After the arrests, Zelenskyy wrote on Telegram that he was “grateful to the anti-corruption bodies for their work"
dlvr.it
August 2, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Ukraine uncovers major corruption scheme in drone procurement [Promoted content]
🚜 EU farm chief Christophe Hansen will revisit strict pasture rules that force arable land by cowsheds to be converted into grazing.
The rule has pushed many 🇩🇪 & 🇦🇹 organic farmers out of certification. Organic associations demand “flexibility” to avoid closures.
Who let the cows out? 🐂
The rule has pushed many 🇩🇪 & 🇦🇹 organic farmers out of certification. Organic associations demand “flexibility” to avoid closures.
Who let the cows out? 🐂
EU farm chief signals flexibility on organic grazing rules
EU farm chief signals flexibility on organic grazing rules
Pushback over grazing obligation prompts EU to consider easing rules in updated organic legislation.
dlvr.it
August 1, 2025 at 1:52 PM
🚜 EU farm chief Christophe Hansen will revisit strict pasture rules that force arable land by cowsheds to be converted into grazing.
The rule has pushed many 🇩🇪 & 🇦🇹 organic farmers out of certification. Organic associations demand “flexibility” to avoid closures.
Who let the cows out? 🐂
The rule has pushed many 🇩🇪 & 🇦🇹 organic farmers out of certification. Organic associations demand “flexibility” to avoid closures.
Who let the cows out? 🐂
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The farmer subsidy cut is almost twice what the Commission says
The farmer subsidy cut is almost twice what the Commission says
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July 29, 2025 at 12:16 PM
The farmer subsidy cut is almost twice what the Commission says
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In 1929, Magritte painted “This is not as pipe” to argue that a label does not constitute the object 🎨
In 2025, Brussels is caught in a dilemma over representations and the defense of what is “real” 🌱🍣
🤔 Whether in art or at the supermarket, is a name ever just a name?
In 2025, Brussels is caught in a dilemma over representations and the defense of what is “real” 🌱🍣
🤔 Whether in art or at the supermarket, is a name ever just a name?
Fish joins meat in fray over veggie food
Fish joins meat in fray over veggie food
For the industry, selling a chickpea preparation as “no-fish” is crossing a line.
dlvr.it
July 22, 2025 at 2:08 PM
In 1929, Magritte painted “This is not as pipe” to argue that a label does not constitute the object 🎨
In 2025, Brussels is caught in a dilemma over representations and the defense of what is “real” 🌱🍣
🤔 Whether in art or at the supermarket, is a name ever just a name?
In 2025, Brussels is caught in a dilemma over representations and the defense of what is “real” 🌱🍣
🤔 Whether in art or at the supermarket, is a name ever just a name?
EU expert panel says no to potassium phosphonate as a fungicide in organic wine production.
Some winegrowers warn: “The future viability of organic viticulture is at stake.”
With copper-based fungicides also under review, the sector could soon be left without viable alternatives.
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Some winegrowers warn: “The future viability of organic viticulture is at stake.”
With copper-based fungicides also under review, the sector could soon be left without viable alternatives.
🧪🍇 Full story:
EU expert group rejects return of banned fungicide in organic wine production
EU expert group rejects return of banned fungicide in organic wine production
German winegrowers warn organic viticulture is at risk without alternatives to copper, as EU advisors rule out potassium phosphonate
dlvr.it
July 22, 2025 at 1:55 PM
EU expert panel says no to potassium phosphonate as a fungicide in organic wine production.
Some winegrowers warn: “The future viability of organic viticulture is at stake.”
With copper-based fungicides also under review, the sector could soon be left without viable alternatives.
🧪🍇 Full story:
Some winegrowers warn: “The future viability of organic viticulture is at stake.”
With copper-based fungicides also under review, the sector could soon be left without viable alternatives.
🧪🍇 Full story:
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Climate extremes drive food price surge as farmer scepticism persists
Climate extremes drive food price surge as farmer scepticism persists
A new study links extreme weather to soaring global food prices, while farmer climate scepticism – especially in Northern Europe – continues to challenge policy responses.
dlvr.it
July 21, 2025 at 4:34 AM
Climate extremes drive food price surge as farmer scepticism persists
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Paris restricts copper use in farming, fueling EU debate over alternative fungicides
Paris restricts copper use in farming, fueling EU debate over alternative fungicides
France’s health agency is calling for an end to the “alternative-for-alternative” substitution approach in farming, urging instead the development of long-term copper reduction strategies.
dlvr.it
July 17, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Paris restricts copper use in farming, fueling EU debate over alternative fungicides