EU-China Cooperation: Former WTO Head Lamy Sees Common Ground

China and EU Find Common Ground Amid US Tariff Tensions Table of Contents China and EU Find Common Ground Amid US Tariff Tensions china and EU Find Common Ground Amid US Tariff Tensions Shared Interests: Investment and Decarbonization Did You Know? Lamy’s Suggestion: “Produce Here” trump’s Tariff Policies: A Source of uncertainty Pro Tip: FAQ: … Read more

Irish support for EU membership falls to lowest level in a decade – The Irish Times

Support for Ireland remaining a member of the European Union remains high but has fallen to its lowest level in more than a decade, according to a survey. Some 82 per cent of people questioned as part of an annual poll, commissioned by civil society organisation European Movement Ireland, said the Republic should remain in … Read more

from deodorant to haircuts and razors as well as lower pay and higher taxes – The Irish Times

Are women paying more than men? Let me count the ways. You’ve heard of the gender pay gap and the gender pension gap, but there are other ways, too, that women end up paying a higher price. From shaving your legs to buying shoes to paying your taxes, it pays to mind the gaps. Pink … Read more

Fianna Fáil MEP describes killing of 15 aid workers in Gaza as ‘one of darkest episodes in the war’ – The Journal

Fianna Fáil MEP describes killing of 15 aid workers in Gaza as ‘one of darkest episodes in the war’  The Journal ‘I heard them take their last breath’: survivor recounts Gaza paramedic killings  The Guardian Gaza ambulances attack possible Israeli ‘war crime’ – UN  RTE.ie Gaza ambulance ‘crushed’ by IDF as aid attacks increase  Sky News Palestinian paramedics shot … Read more

Marine Le Pen’s Embezzlement Conviction: What to Know and What’s Next

Marine Le Pen, the leader of France’s far right and a leading candidate to become the country’s next president, has been barred from running for public office for five years, after she and her party were convicted of embezzling millions of euros of European Union funds. Ms. Le Pen, an anti-immigrant, populist politician, was also … Read more

Le Pen Banned From Holding Public Office in France

Marine le Pen Faces Political Uncertainty After Embezzlement Conviction The French political landscape is reeling after Marine Le Pen, a prominent figure in the country’s far-right movement, was convicted of embezzlement. The verdict has cast a shadow over her political future, raising questions about her eligibility to run in the upcoming 2027 presidential election and … Read more

Huawei lobbyists barred temporarily from the European Parliament

A temporary ban will be in place until the end of the investigation carried out by Belgian prosecutor over alleged corruption case ADVERTISEMENT Huawei lobbyists were banned from entering the European Parliament’s premises on Friday, following allegations of bribery linked to the Chinese company’s lobbying activities in the Chamber. “The Parliament decided, as a precautionary measure, … Read more

Yes, Israel insulted Lynn Boylan. But Ireland can have no complaints

The Israelis really should have let Lynn Boylan in, you know. As a general rule, it is a bad sign for any country when you start turning away the elected representatives of other countries, and – whatever else she is – Lynn Boylan is the duly elected representative of the people of Dublin in the … Read more

EU Asylum Crisis: Union Threats Emerge Over Member States’ Deportation Tactics

Union Presses for Stricter Enforcement of Dublin Agreement as Bulgaria Faces scrutiny Over Migrant Returns Published: 2024 As coalition negotiations loom, the CDU/CSU is focusing on Bulgaria’s implementation of the Dublin Agreement. This agreement mandates that migrants be returned to the EU country where they first entered. germany has voiced concerns over Bulgaria’s low acceptance … Read more