Portuguese energy sector needs €60 billion by 2030, government says
According to energy transition and decarbonisation plans, Environment Minister Duarte Cordeiro said on Wednesday, the energy sector would see at least €60
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Italian PM Meloni in power game with Salvini over migration
Following a migrant boat tragedy in Calabria, which left at least 72 people dead, a Council of Ministers will be held in Cutro on Thursday with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, and League’s Matteo Salvini expected to cross swords over migration.…
Hungary vows to fight in EU court to defend anti-LGBT law
Hungary’s Justice Minister said late on Wednesday (8 March) that Budapest would fight in the Court of Justice of the EU to defend an education law that Brussels says discriminates against people on the basis of sexual orientation and gender…
White Supremacist Propaganda Soared Last Year, Report Finds
The report, by the Anti-Defamation League, said three far-right groups were responsible for the large majority of the hateful fliers, banners and graffiti. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month.…
The EU’s working poor, a modern Dickensian nightmare
(Photo: Unsplash) For our Work Week project, we asked European parties if they’d like to contribute an op-ed, carte blanche. Here’s what The Left sent us: Europe is facing a critical social problem that risks further dividing our society, into…
Illegal migration is a serious problem but legal migration can help Europe
(Photo: PxHere) For our Work Week project, we asked European parties if they’d like to contribute an op-ed about work, carte blanche. Here’s what the EPP sent us: Migration is a hot topic that is currently extremely debated in Europe.…
How the EU can win the international race for talent
(Photo: PxHere) For our Work Week project, we asked European parties if they’d like to contribute an op-ed, carte blanche. Here’s what Volt Europa sent us: Across Europe, people are discussing how to react to the US subsidy programme, but…
Czech cybersecurity office labels TikTok a security threat
The state cybersecurity watchdog issued an official warning and labelled the Chinese application TokTok as a threat, following in the footsteps of the US, the European Commission and Canada. According to the Czech National Office of Cyber and Information Security,…
Albania mulls changes to anti-money laundering rules amid greylisting woes
The Albanian parliament’s Laws Commission has started examining proposed amendments to anti-money laundering laws at a time the country languishes on the FATF grey list and is pursuing a controversial fiscal amnesty initiative. Albania was put on the FATF grey…
North Macedonia signs €1.3bn motorway deal with Turkish-US consortium
The government in Skopje signed on Wednesday a deal worth €1.3 billion with Turkish Enka and its joint venture partner, US Bechtel, for the construction of motorways connecting it with ports in Albania, Bulgaria and Greece, Nova Makedonija reported. The…