Risk and compliance
NATO leaders brand Russia a ‘direct threat’ in new strategy blueprint
At Madrid leaders’ summit, Stoltenberg says Putin failed in effort to stop alliance from adding members.
European Commission wants to ban heated tobacco products
It’s not going to be easy for the G7 to cap the price of Russian oil
Countries with most monkeypox cases receive first EU-bought vaccines
France wants cap on oil prices worldwide — not just Russia
Italy’s economy enters choppy waters
Russia misses bond payment deadline — but does it matter?
Israeli foreign minister slams EU’s Borrell over Iran outreach
In Brussels, diplomats see Israeli criticism as an attempt to undermine Iranian atomic talks.
Central banks must act decisively as stagflation risks loom: BIS
‘Lingering disruptions from the pandemic, the war in Ukraine, soaring commodity prices and financial vulnerabilities cloud the outlook,’ BIS says.
Borrell, in Tehran, says Iran nuclear talks will resume soon
Visiting Iranian capital, EU foreign policy chief says negotiations will restart in ‘coming days’
With Merkel gone, Germany gets tough on Brexit
New German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has Boris Johnson firmly in his sights.
Zelenskyy wants to replace Ukraine’s top spy after security failures
Ivan Bakanov was tapped to revamp the controversial Security Service of Ukraine. But after a string of failures and the loss of Kherson, he’s fallen out of favor with the Ukrainian president.
Bulgarian PM urges North Macedonia to show ‘guts’ and accept French deal on EU membership
On the cusp of resignation on Monday and facing new elections, Kiril Petkov urges deal to end dispute with neighbor.
‘Surprise’ jailing in Vietnam tests US, EU climate strategy
The sentencing of Ngụy Thị Khanh, her country’s most high-profile environmental voice, to two years in prison for tax evasion raises questions about Vietnam’s commitment to ditching coal.
Ukraine: Not just a country, an EU candidate country
Despite Putin’s denial of Ukraine’s right to exist, the EU grants Kyiv candidate status.
European officials scramble to douse Kaliningrad tensions
Senior EU diplomats warn the situation is serious and could get worse, fast.
Crypto industry fears EU crackdown on NFTs
Lawmakers want to prevent scam artists and money launderers from abusing the unregulated industry.
MEPs back mandatory gas storage as Russian supplies dwindle
European Parliament lawmakers today backed plans obliging EU countries to fill their gas reserves to at least 80 percent of capacity by November 1 and to 90 …
Eurozone economic growth shows ‘signs of faltering,’ says key business survey
The PMI survey of 5,000 companies is considered one the most reliable leading indicators for economic growth.
A wonk’s guide to the Czech EU presidency policy agenda
With Europe beset by multiple crises, Prague will focus on energy security, trade deals and climate change.
EU champion Airbus has deep links to Chinese military industrial complex, report says
The planemaker has key manufacturing facilities in China and its local CEO is a member of the Communist Party.
UKHSA: Poliovirus detected in London sewage
Investigations are underway to determine if there is any community transmission.
Brussels says it’s serious about green trade deals
The EU aims to use its massive market power to push trading partners to act on climate change.
ECB: Private sector doesn’t expect eurozone stagflation
‘Current expert forecasts remain far from a stagflation scenario,’ says Central Bank.
Smugglers’ secrets: How Russia can beat EU sanctions
It’s only a matter of time before Russia starts pulling tricks on ships at sea and sending goods via friendly countries to avoid and evade sanctions.
Addressing inequity in vaccine access
Success in the response to future pandemics will depend on global access to vaccines and other health technologies
Abortion rights advocates in US prepare for a new wave of digital security threats
Advocates and abortion providers are reassessing their digital security practices ahead of an expected rise in cyberattacks and surveillance.
Finance ministers put banking union plans on ice
A German-Italian deadlock over a common deposit insurance scheme couldn’t be broken.
Oil tanker squeeze threatens to leave Putin all at sea
The EU and UK insurance ban could seriously curtail Russian oil exports elsewhere.
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