Latest news bulletin | March 12th – Morning
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Commission to push ‘buy European’ in new critical medicines act
The European Commission has proposed new rules aimed at strengthening the security of supply and availability of critical medicines, prioritising EU-based suppliers in public procurement. Read More
‘Adapting is not giving up’: How France is preparing for 4C of heating by 2100
Affordable insurance in high-risk areas, heatwave-proof housing and different work schedules are among dozens of new measures. Read More
EU ‘cannot afford complacency’, Hadja Lahbib says on 5th anniversary of COVID pandemic
The EU “cannot afford complacency” and must ensure it is ready to face new health crises, the bloc’s Crisis Preparedness Commissioner told Euronews to mark the fifth anniversary of COVID…
Misuse of funds to VAT fraud: The state of combatting fraud across the EU
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office had over 2,000 active fraud-related investigations by the end of 2024, with total estimated damages amounting to €24.8 billion. VAT fraud continues to be the…
Trump says he will double planned tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminium to 50%
US President Donald Trump faces increased pressure to stimulate economic growth after a brutal market selloff on Monday indicated rising recession risks. Read more at Read More
Ukraine agrees to US-proposed immediate one-month ceasefire following Saudi Arabia talks
Kyiv has reiterated that it is ready to take such a step only if Russia adheres to the ceasefire terms in the same way. Read more at Read More
Greenland votes amid Trump controversy over US ambitions
Polls opened on Tuesday for Greenlanders to elect their 31 lawmakers who will shape policy on the strategic island in the North Atlantic. Read More
Delayed flight? It could soon be harder for you to claim compensation from airlines
Proposals to water down passenger flight delay compensation rules are being discussed in Brussels, risking Europe’s claim to having the most passenger-friendly skies in the world. Read More
Syrian ethnic tensions erupt in deadly clashes, questioning Europe’s sanctions lift
Recent violence in Syria has sparked fears of further instability as leaders call for lifting sanctions to ease economic woes. Read more at Read More