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Mobility: Cross-border car leasing virtually impossible despite EU regulations

Although the European Union permits the free movement of goods and services between its member states, this regulation does not appear to work when it comes to leasing a vehicle. Private car leasing is rising in popularity in Luxembourg, with the …

EU invests €2.8 billion in 94 transport projects to boost sustainable, connected mobility across Europe

- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - BRUSSELS, July 04 (WAM/APP) : The European Commission selected 94 transport projects to receive nearly €2.8 billion in EU grants under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF). By modernising railways, …

Denmark backs Ukraine's EU membership quest

Denmark has expressed its support for Ukraine's membership in the European Union, while also seeking to improve its diplomatic relations with Kyiv. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Denmark on Thursday, as the country assumed the …

Putin-Trump dialogue marginalizes EU on Ukraine — La Stampa

ROME, July 4. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin and his American counterpart Donald Trump are holding direct talks, keeping the EU out of the loop, which poses a serious threat to Ukraine, the Italian newspaper La Stampa wrote. According to …

H2SITE secures EU funding to deploy ammonia cracker at European port

Spanish hydrogen solutions provider H2SITE has secured funding from the EIC (European Innovation Council) Accelerator program to deploy its flagship ammonia cracking unit at a port in North-West Europe. Courtesy of H2SITE Said to be the “first of its kind …

Major EU city confirms 6,000 tourist cap in huge bid to control numbers

A popular EU hotspot is clamping down on over-tourism after unveiling a brutal visitor cap. Every year, around three million tourists flock to the ultra-chic city of Cannes, lured in by its golden sandy beaches, designer shops, and A-list-studded film …

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Updating Turkiye-EU Customs Union ‘a necessity’: Trade Minister Bolat

Updating the 1995 Customs Union with the European Union (EU) ‘is not a choice, but a necessity’, Turkish Trade Minister Omer Bolat recently said."We cannot manage the trade of 2025 with rules established 30 years ago," he said. Turkish Trade …

Brazil President Lula Backs India-Led Trade Reform, Digital Currency Push, EU Pact | Mercosur Summit

Trump Teases UFC Brawl At White House In 2026; MAGA Cheers, Critics Call It ‘Sick’ At his America250 kickoff rally in Iowa, President Donald Trump set the internet ablaze by suggesting a full-scale UFC fight on the White House lawn, potentially drawing 20, …

EU proposes 90% emissions cut by 2040 in landmark...

The European Commission has proposed an amendment to the European Union (EU) Climate Law, setting a legally binding target to cut net greenhouse gas emissions by 90 per cent by 2040 compared to 1990 levels. The move aims to provide greater certainty for …

EU businesses want a pause on AI regulations so they can cope with unregulated Big Tech players

French AI business Mistral on Thursday announced an initiative called “AI for Citizens,” which it says offers a way to work with governments and public institutions to transform public services using AI. "It’s clear that artificial intelligence will …

No breakthrough on EU trade, as US prepares tariff rates

There has been no immediate breakthrough in the EU-US trade negotiations, according to the EU’s trade commissioner Maroš Šefčovič, while Donald Trump plans to start sending letters informing trading partners of their tariff rates as soon as today. In a …

EU condemns 'hatred and violence' amid Serbia protests

The European Union on Thursday strongly condemned "acts of hatred and violence" in Serbia and called for calm days after a massive protest ended in clashes between police and demonstrators. Thousands of protesters have blocked roads in Belgrade …

EU Spotlights Fermentation in Latest Strategy with €350M Funding for Biotech

6 Mins Read The EU Commission has set aside €350M in funding opportunities to boost food and biotech innovation, highlighting the “significant potential” of fermentation in its life sciences strategy. Already a leader in future food funding, the EU is …

European Parliament’s top brass get fat pay raises

Martin Schirdewan, co-chair of The Left political group, balked at the pay increases, telling POLITICO: “While people all across the EU suffer from the effects of the weather and our elders are fighting for survival, the Parliament seems to be serving …

The European Union calls for international accountability for violations in Palestine

Thu 03 Jul 2025 | 04:40 PM UN calls for international accountability for violations in Palestine The European Union expressed its deep concern on Thursday over the deteriorating situation in the occupied Palestinian territories, stressing the need for …

Fact check: The EU hasn’t banned carry-on luggage fees (yet)

Published on 04/07/2025 - 7:00 GMT+2 Misleading claims that the European Union has moved to prohibit airlines from charging passengers to carry on hand luggage have made headlines worldwide, triggering widespread misinformation on social media. …

Meta pushes for EU-wide digital majority age, wants parental approval for teen app downloads

There is now a debate going on in the European Union to decide whether children should be allowed to access any social media websites before a certain age. Now, Meta, the owner of Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp, has come out in support for an …

The first electrification of a railway line. Moldova will access 3.5 million euros from the EU

0 The Republic of Moldova will benefit from 3.5 million euros for the modernization of the railway connection between Iași (Romania) and Ungheni (Moldova), including the rehabilitation of a double line and a single line, reports IPN, citing a press release …

Minister Julien Paluku Accelerates President Tshisekedi’s Vision through U.S.–DRC Mineral Partnership and AGOA Renewal

HUNTERSVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- H.E. Julien Paluku, the Minister of Foreign Trade of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is proud to submit this testimony for the Annual Review of the Eligibility of Sub- …

Dalai Lama’s 90th: A Global Celebration of Compassion, Peace, and Wisdom

Real-Time Content, Celebrity Wishes, Stories and Media Access Begins July 5th WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On July 6, millions worldwide will unite in celebration of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama — a …

Azerbaijan shows ‘flagrant disregard’ for international law, CSI tells UN

CSI again urges Human Rights Council to appoint special rapporteur for Nagorno Karabakh GENEVA, GE, SWITZERLAND, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the nearly 22 months since Azerbaijan expelled 120,000 ethnic Armenians from their homeland in …

OSCE welcomes the adoption of the Strategy for Integrated Border Management 2025–2029

SARAJEVO, 04 July 2025 - The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) welcomes the adoption of the Strategy for Integrated Border Management 2025–2029 and its accompanying Action Plan at yesterday’s BiH Council of Ministers session. This important …

OSCE training on arms control enhances border security in Turkmenistan

An OSCE-organized training course on Combatting Illicit Trafficking of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW), Conventional Ammunition (CA) and Explosives took place from 1 to 4 July 2025 in Ashgabat. The OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, in close co-operation with …

Washington State Bowling Proprietors Association Releases 2025 End of Legislative Session Report

The Washington State Bowling Proprietors Association (WSBPA) announced the release of its comprehensive 2025 End of Legislative Session Report, SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Washington State Bowling …

CALDA Files Federal Lawsuit to Block Texas’ SB 17 — A New Land Ban Alleged to Target Chinese Americans

Lawsuit seeks to strike down SB 17, citing historic parallels to exclusionary land laws from the 1890s HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Chinese American Legal Defense Alliance (CALDA), a non-profit organization …

OSCE Secretary General concludes visit to Paris

PARIS, 3 July 2025 — OSCE Secretary General Feridun H. Sinirlioğlu concluded his official visit to Paris where he met with Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Noël Barrot, and other high-level officials at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and at …

A Game-Changer for US Medical Manufacturing - AMMA Welcomes Final Passage of the 'One Big Beautiful Bill'

These changes ensure that America meets its needs domestically for masks, gloves, gowns, ventilators, and essential medical devices. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Medical Manufacturers Association (AMMA) …

Congress Passes H.R. 1, Delivering Major Support for Federal Law Enforcement and Thomson Federal Prison

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Congress has passed H.R. 1, a significant legislative package aimed at strengthening federal law enforcement, with a focus on addressing the staffing crisis at Thomson Federal Prison …

Liberland Announces July 2025 Congressional Election Results

Seven Global Leaders Elected Through Blockchain-Based Democratic System LIBERLAND, SERBIA, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Free Republic of Liberland today announced the results of its fourth Congressional Election, conducted entirely …

SlapBak Drops the Mic with 'It’s Only America' — The Protest Anthem of a Generation

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a cultural moment where shouting often replaces listening and ideology overshadows empathy, SlapBak frontman Jara Harris is making noise for all the right reasons. The band’s …

OSCE Ambassadors reaffirm unwavering support to Ukraine during visit to Kyiv

KYIV, 3 JULY 2025 – A delegation of Ambassadors from OSCE participating States concluded a visit to Kyiv yesterday, reaffirming their steadfast support for Ukraine amid Russia’s ongoing war of aggression. Co-hosted by the Finnish OSCE Chairpersonship and …

Siila Watt-Cloutier Offers Radical Hope in a New Podcast Series

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions (PICS) at the University of Victoria is proud to present A Radical Act of Hope, a new podcast featuring the story of Inuk climate …

PATG Creates Advisory Board to Guide Critical Tax, Economic Policies for Family Offices, Successful Family Businesses

Five Member Group Offers Private Equity, Entrepreneur, and Legal Insights WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Policy and Taxation Group, advocates on Capitol Hill for family offices and successful family-owned …

Georgia Celebrates Third Year of Muslim American Heritage Month, Leading National Recognition

Voices of Muslims (VoM) continues advocacy as Georgia sets precedent for nationwide Muslim American heritage recognition ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Georgia marks its third consecutive year celebrating Muslim …

CSR Europe Welcomes New Board and Reaffirms its Commitment to Turning Sustainability into Value at 2025 General Assembly

A new leadership cycle begins as members, policymakers, and partners align on the path from compliance to competitiveness. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the face of regulatory complexity, shifting global ESG narratives …

CSI Backs Swiss Peace Initiative for Nagorno Karabakh in DC

Eibner Joins Swiss Parliamentarians and ex-Armenian Foreign Minister for Congressional Briefing WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Next week, CSI’s President John Eibner will join two Swiss members of parliament - …

Israel at War: Regional Reverberations and Political Fallout

Dr. Yoel Guzansky, associate fellow at MEI and senior research fellow at Israel’s Institute for National Security Studies, joins hosts Alistair Taylor and Matthew Czekaj to unpack the military and political implications of Israel’s 12-day war with Iran. In …

EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: UNHCR calls for urgent funding for refugees in Egypt ― EU co-operation with ‘dodgy’ Libyan ...

|Published on: 3rd July 2025|Categories: News| The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has issued an urgent appeal for increased international funding to support the rising number of refugees in Egypt. European Commissioner for Internal Affairs and …