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Germany has requested an EU budget exemption to increase defence spending amid rising Russian threats.

The European Parliament has backed a major initiative to strengthen EU defence manufacturing and boost weapons supply capabilities.

EU lawmakers adopt flexible gas storage rules to stabilize prices and extend the EU scheme until 2027, lowering mandatory fill targets to 83% for winter readiness.

WFP warns over 10 million in Ethiopia face hunger as conflict and funding gaps intensify.

March 2025 was Europe’s warmest March on record and the second warmest globally, as Copernicus climate data confirmed rising temperatures and environmental extremes.

The EU tightens toy safety rules, banning harmful chemicals and granting new powers to remove dangerous products from the market.

Illegal border crossings into the EU fell by 34,000 in Q1 2025, marking a 30% year-on-year drop, with the steepest fall on the Western Balkan route.

AI market to reach $4.8 trillion by 2033, but UNCTAD warns developing nations risk being left behind without strategic investment.

Austria’s unemployment rose to 7.4% in March as trade and industry struggled amid ongoing economic slowdown.

European Commission unveils plans to reform Europol and strengthen EU law enforcement amid rising digital and hybrid threats.