Europe’s population is set to shrink and age, according to the third report on demographic transformation in the EU, creating challenges for the labour market, healthcare, care systems and public finances.
With one in ten pollinating insects on the verge of extinction, and a third of bee and butterfly species declining, the EU…
Photo by Brian Robert Marshall (BRUSSELS) – A proposal for a new common agricultural policy, outlined Friday by the EU Commission, focuses on greater flexibility for EU Member States, better…
Fishing boat (BRUSSELS) – The European Commission proposed Wednesday a number of improvements intended to modernise and simplify the way in which fishing rules are monitored and complied with in…
Photo © Copyright ArcelorMittal (BRUSSELS) – The United States announced Thursday that it will impose additional duties of 25 and 10 per cent respectively on imports of steel and aluminium…
Building worker (STRASBOURG) – Workers posted temporarily to another EU country must get equal pay for equal work in the same place, under revised rules on the posting of workers…
Fotolia (LUXEMBOURG) – The European Court of Justice confirmed Tuesday that ritual slaughter without stunning may take place only in an approved slaughterhouse, in…
