EU Turns China Trade Pressure Into New Policy Tool
After weeks of warnings over industrial dependence, Brussels is now preparing a diversification instrument backed by EU leaders The European Commission is…
UN Warns EU Over New Returns Law
Volker Türk says faster deportation rules must remain consistent with human rights and refugee law The United Nations human rights chief has…
Swiss Talks Put Iran Deal Under Pressure
US and Iranian delegations meet at Buergenstock as Europe watches Hormuz, Lebanon and nuclear safeguards High-level US-Iran talks were back on track…
The robotic penguin that makes endoscopy optional
Researchers at the TechMed Centre of the University of Twente have built a swallowable soft robot that samples stomach fluid and measures acidity in…
Spain’s Heatwave Turns June Into a Health Alert
An early summer surge is putting millions at risk as extreme heat becomes a public-safety issue across Europe Spain entered its first…
Moldova Summit Puts EU Accession Promises on the Table
Brussels meeting will measure reform progress, resilience and the practical meaning of enlargement The European Union’s second summit with Moldova on Monday…
Brexit Opinion Shift Reopens Europe Question
New polling suggests public attitudes on both sides of the Channel are moving faster than official politics Ten years after the United…
Scientists mimic heart muscle cells with conductive plastic
For the first time, scientists have succeeded in artificially mimicking the ion signalling of heart muscle cells. To succeed, researchers at LiU…
EU Budget Fight Moves to October
Leaders want a revised deal text as the bloc’s nearly €2 trillion plan exposes pressure over revenue, cohesion and competitiveness European Union…
UN upholds freedom of movement for peacekeepers in Lebanon
UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric updated journalists on the activities of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) and ongoing humanitarian support to people displaced by hostilities between Israeli troops…