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Drivers in England face EU car tax rules as new laws could be introduced
Motorists in England could encounter new car tax regulations "in line with Europe" featuring additional charges for larger vehicles. The UK has been informed it could generate an eye-watering and frankly staggering £2bn by imposing taxes on SUVs...

The alternative promises reforms for EU accession
0 The Electoral Bloc “Alternativa” declares European integration as the main strategic direction for the development of the Republic of Moldova. Representatives of the formation affirm that this objective must be removed from the sphere of...

The excessive demands on research offices threaten quality and impact
The future of research lies not just in labs and field sites but in the effectiveness, adaptability and vision of the people and systems that support discovery. However, research offices are under immense pressure. Public funding for university...

The European Union’s deadly bureaucracy
The European Union in Crisis or The Poison of Bureaucracy Mrs. von der Leyen and the Commission are now under fire. The Commission and its president seem to believe they’ve been entrusted with all powers, including the right to strike deals that...

Toxic ammunition is rotting away in the Baltic Sea; Germany wants to recover it before it’s too late
A diver is lowered into the water during a press tour to show the recovering of ammunition from World War II in the Baltic Sea near Boltenhagen, Germany, Monday, Sept. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber) BOLTENHAGEN, Germany (AP) — Slowly, Dirk...

Rule change for travel to France, Spain, Greece, Italy and Croatia
The UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued an alert about travel to France, Spain and other parts of Europe. In a recent post on X, previously known as Twitter, the FCDO announced that a rule change will be implemented...

Foreign Office alert over Spain and France travel rule change
The UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued an alert about travel to France, Spain and other parts of Europe. In a recent post on X, previously known as Twitter, the FCDO announced that a rule change will be implemented...

Hydrogen Training Center: OGE Unveils Europe’s Only Dedicated Hydrogen Pipeline Facility in Werne
Picture this: factories humming along on clean, green fuel—zero carbon, zero trade-offs. And guess what? That future isn’t some distant dream anymore. Open Grid Europe GmbH (OGE) just threw open the doors of Europe’s first—and so far...
Peters & May Integrates Transport Partners BV into Global Brand to Support Growth in Europe
Marine transport and logistics specialist Peters & May has announced the integration of its dedicated Netherlands office, Transport Partners BV, into its global group to facilitate growth plans across Europe. As Peters & May’s forwarding...

UK Foreign Office issues new advice for travel to Europe
The UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued new guidance for Europe travel. In a new post on X, formerly Twitter, the FCDO explained that a rule change will come into force on October 12. Article continues below...

As Europe turns away from Russian gas, the US is ready to cash in
The US has become a major supplier of liquified natural gas (LNG) to Europe, with imports doubling since 2021. This shift has been driven by several push and pull factors, most notably the EU’s plan to phase out Russian gas by 2027 and secure...

Kastoria to Showcase Europe’s Wine and Gastronomy Tourism at EnoGastroDEST
Western Macedonia is stepping into the European spotlight as Kastoria hosts the international opening conference of the EnoGastroDEST project, a landmark event in wine and gastronomy tourism. Organized by the Western Macedonia Tourism Organization...

Bridging European Societies and Global Chemistry: Speaking with the New Editor-in-Chief of EurJIC
Chemistry Europe and Wiley-VCH have named Dr. Axel Straube Editor-in-Chief of the European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry (EurJIC). He succeeds Dr. Preeti Vashi. Axel Straube studied chemistry at Universität Leipzig, Germany, and Cardiff...

Labelexpo Europe 2025 Preview: Eckart to HP
From digital and hybrid presses to advances in pre-press, curing and finishing, Labelexpo Europe 2025 in Barcelona, 16-19 September is set to spotlight future pathways for label converters Eckart (PlatinStar) Hall-Stand: L28 The German-based...
Netanyahu Admits Economic Isolation As More European Leaders Talk Arms Embargo
On Monday a group of 325 former EU ambassadors and senior officials have submitted a letter calling on the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to impose sanctions on Israel, reported by Euronews. This is in response to the devasting civilian...

Swedish Gripen Jets Track Russian Su-30 Jets Armed With Anti-Radiation Missiles Amid Baltic Tensions
On September 14, 2025, the Swedish Air Force reported new air interceptions over the Baltic Sea amid rising regional tensions. Following the Russian drone incursion into Poland, Swedish JAS-39 Gripen fighters, in coordination with the Royal Danish...

Cyprus urges stronger EU role on Gaza aid and housing policy
Deputy European Affairs Minister Marilena Raouna told her EU counterparts on Tuesday that Cyprus is “deeply concerned over the expansion of military operations” in the Middle East, adding that the island – so close to the conflict zone – continues...

Denmark pressures Hungary but does not rule out alternative mechanisms to bring Ukraine closer to EU
During its presidency of the EU Council until the end of the year, Denmark plans to continue pressuring the Hungarian government to unblock the process of opening clusters in negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the European Union, but at the...

Almost 52% of citizens support the country’s accession to the EU, survey reveals
0 Almost 52% of Moldovan citizens would support the country’s accession to the European Union in the event of a referendum held next Sunday. In contrast, only 32% would opt for joining the Eurasian Economic Union, while more than 41% would be...