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Europe doesn’t have an innovation problem, but a scale problem, says the latest report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), noting how the continent excels at research and pilot projects, but consistently fails to convert technological breakthroughs into large-scale industrial deployment. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The hefty report was presented on Wednesday as energy ministers gather on […]

Published on 18/02/2026 – 12:32 GMT+1 The European Commission has released a strategy to support eastern border regions struggling with economic decline, demographic pressure, and hybrid threats stemming from the war in Ukraine. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Nine EU member states – Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, and Bulgaria – are set to benefit […]

Published on 18/02/2026 – 12:09 GMT+1•Updated 1:06 p.m The European Commission will boycott the Milan-Cortina Paralympics Opening Ceremony in protest at a decision to let Russian and Belarusian athletes compete under their national flags. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Commissioner for Sport Glenn Micallef said he considered the move “unacceptable” will not attend the ceremony, which will be […]

Published on 18/02/2026 – 11:19 GMT+1 The European Commission has just launched a formal, priority investigation into the e-commerce giant under the EU’s Digital Services Act. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Interested? Let’s unbox this together. Brussels is targeting Shein’s entire business model. They are investigating its addictive design, such as giving users points and rewards to keep […]

Published on 18/02/2026 – 9:27 GMT+1 Christine Lagarde is poised to step down as President of the European Central Bank ahead of schedule, according to a source familiar with the matter cited by the Financial Times. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Lagarde presumably intends to vacate her Frankfurt seat before the French elections in April 2027, months prior […]

The Trump administration has helped Europeans stop hitting the snooze button and “wake up,” US Ambassador to the EU Andrew Puzder said, hailing Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s call for greater alignment between the two in his speech at the Munich Security Conference as “positive” for the trans-Atlantic alliance. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING It is a “hallmark […]

Good Morning. In the Mared Gwyn. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Just in: The US ambassador to the EU, Andrew Puzderhas hailed State Secretary Marco Rubio’s speech at the Munich Security Conference as “positive” for the trans-Atlantic alliance, adding that it’s a “hallmark of a great diplomat” to be able to say the things the audience “wants and […]

As European Union leaders are mulling new ideas to address demands from energy-intensive industries, new proposals to lower electricity prices will be on the negotiating table at the upcoming European Council. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Industries like steel, cement, and chemicals have long existed complaining about the high electricity prices they face, which have forced the closure […]

Published on 02/18/2026 – 7:36 GMT+1 On today’s show: ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Our Ukraine correspondent Sasha Vakulina fills us in on the conclusions from the first day of Ukraine peace negotiations in Geneva. Interviews with Andrew Puzder, US Ambassador to the EU, and Séamus Boland, President of the European Economic and Social Committee. Our Jakub Janas […]

French ICC Judge Nicolas Guillou is living a nightmare after the US sanctioned him and other judges for issuing an arrest warrant against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, once again exposing the risk of Europeans’ reliance on American services.