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6 northern European nations sign a deal to protect North Sea infrastructure from hostile actors
Six northern European countries bordering the North Sea said Tuesday that they have signed an agreement to work together to protect underwater infrastructure in...
EU agrees on tougher restrictions on Ukrainian farm imports
EU states and the European Parliament on Monday agreed tougher restrictions on some Ukraine farm imports, European Union presidency holder Belgium said, according to...
EU should consider joint borrowing for defence, economic security says Spain
The European Union should consider jointly borrowing to finance investment in economic security and defence, Spain's Finance Minister Carlos Cuerpo said on Tuesday, joining...
Farmers in Europe step up protests against rising costs, green rules
French and Belgian farmers set up dozens of blockades on highways and on access roads to a major container port on Wednesday to press...
Belgian customs seized record amount of cocaine as EU faces rise in drug-related violence
Customs seized 116 tons of cocaine in the port of Antwerp in 2023, setting a record for the second year in a row, Belgian...
EU presidency warns democracy will be put to the test in US elections in November
The European Union presidency on Tuesday warned that the foundations of democracy will be put to the test during the November US election, envisaging...
6 arrested in Belgium, Netherlands on suspicion of trading with rogue countries
Six people were arrested for allegedly exporting dual-use goods to countries sanctioned by the European Union, Belgium's federal prosecutor's office said Tuesday after police...
Bulgaria joins the European Air Shield initiative with 11 other countries
A draft memorandum for the joint purchase of ground-based air defence systems within the framework of the ‘European Sky Shield’ initiative was approved by...
Belgium deputy PM wants Israel sanctioned over Gaza war
Petra De Sutter, Belgium’s deputy prime minister from the Greens, called on the country’s government to sanction Israel on Wednesday. “It is time for...
Belgium, Italy, Romania, US unite to boost small modular reactors research
Five industrial and research actors from Belgium, Romania, Italy and the US want to speed up the development of small modular reactors (SMRs), a...