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EU Carbon Tax Changes for Metals Are Not Enough, Industry Says
Brazil Threatens to Abandon Mercosur-EU Deal as Italy, France Seek Delay
Italy, France Say It Is 'premature' to Sign EU-Mercosur Trade Deal
Italy's Meloni Says It's Still 'premature' to Sign EU-Mercosur Trade Deal
UK to Rejoin EU's Erasmus+ Student Exchange Scheme in 2027
Date: December 17, 2025
LONDON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Britain and the European Union agreed on Wednesday to allow UK students to rejoin the bloc's popular student exchange programme Erasmus+, a small but symbolic sign of...
Europe Must Be Responsible for Its Own Security, EU's Von Der Leyen Says
Date: December 17, 2025
BRUSSELS, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Europe must be responsible for its own security, European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday. "This is no longer an option. It is a must,"...
EU to Strengthen Carbon Levy on High-Emission Imports, Crack Down on Attempted Evasion
Date: December 17, 2025
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Dec 17 - The European Union will expand its carbon border levy - a fee charged on imports of high-emission goods - to cover car parts and washing machines, according to draft...
European Lawmakers Vote for Scheme to Improve Access to Abortions
Date: December 17, 2025
PARIS, Dec 17 (Reuters) - The EU's parliament will vote on Wednesday on a scheme that would enable women from nations restricting abortion to terminate pregnancies in another member state free of...
Stellantis Says EU Proposals Fall Short on Auto Industry's Energy Transition Needs
Date: December 16, 2025
MILAN, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Stellantis said on Tuesday the European Commission's proposals to support the auto industry's energy transition failed to address key challenges, including a roadmap for...
Slovaks Rally Against Government Moves They See Damaging Rule of Law
Date: December 16, 2025
Dec 16 (Reuters) - Thousands of people took part in rallies across Slovakia on Tuesday to protest against changes to the judicial system that opposition politicians and critics say are destroying the...