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The main change by the member states of the deforestation directive is the introduction of a simplification clause.

Member states and EP demand pause on radical green rules

Something is finally moving, after decades of more and more regulation. A first simplification package was approved in the European Parliament.

Key disagreements between Moscow and Kyiv remain, including over Ukraine agreeing to cede territory it continues to control and security guarantees provided by Europe.

Kremlin signals no Ukraine breakthrough after Putin talks with US

Five hours of talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump’s senior negotiator appear to have failed to produce a breakthrough on securing a Ukraine peace deal.

As fanciful as the idea of a second EU referendum may seem, there are forces at play that could at the very least make it much more possible that the Labour Party commits to rejoining the customs union.

The Labour plot to reverse Brexit

A group of vocal Remainers, with Alastair Campbell a key member, are urging Keir Starmer to rejoin the customs union – or the EU itself

“What Sudan needs now is an immediate end to hostilities, full humanitarian access, and a credible path back towards democracy. Europe must step up its humanitarian support for the Sudanese people and remain unwavering in demanding accountability for all violations of international and humanitarian law."

Sudan in line for fresh EU humanitarian aid

The European Commission has announced that it will provide €35m in humanitarian aid to war-torn Sudan.

“All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty by the competent Belgian courts of law,” EPPO emphasized.

Former EU diplomat Mogherini accused of fraud and corruption

Federica Mogherini, ex-EU foreign policy chief, and two others face allegations of procurement fraud, corruption, and conflict of interest linked to EU-funded training for junior diplomats, Belgian prosecutors say.

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