EU must lift penalties on Israel now that Gaza ceasefire has begun, envoy says 

Israel’s new ambassador to the EU tells POLITICO that Europe is not likely to get a seat on Trump’s “board of peace” unless it restores full cooperation with Netanyahu’s government. 

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EU pledges to crack down on conversion therapy, LGBTQ+ hate

Brussels won’t hesitate to take EU countries to court if they breach people’s rights, equality commissioner warned.

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European Parliament Demands Transparency on EU Funding to Spyware Companies

A group of 39 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have formally requested explanations from senior European Commission officials about EU funds allegedly reaching commercial spyware companies. Investigations revealed that countries like Italy, Greece, Hungary, and Spain have funneled millions ... [More info]

EU funds are flowing into spyware companies, and politicians are demanding answers

: Experts say Commission is ‘fanning the flames’ of the continent’s own Watergate

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Europe’s far right launches legal battle against EU over withheld funding

Patriots accuse EU of sabotaging its access to public cash — and it’s just scored its first victory.

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