Hanne Cokelaere
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Europe lurches into civil war over car engine ban
It’s Team Germany vs. Team France going toe-to-toe over the the EU’s automotive industry. → Read More
Kremlin: Moscow will not accept oil price cap
‘Certain preparations for such a cap were made,’ Kremlin spokesman says. → Read More
Twitter must comply with EU rules, Macron tells Musk
Musk confirmed Twitter to follow the Christchurch Call on fighting spread of terrorist material, French president says. → Read More
EU climate legislation faces a divided Parliament
Majorities for raising or even maintaining the ambition of the Fit for 55 package look fragile. → Read More
Europe’s roads and railways aren’t fit for a fight with Russia
EU struggles to reverse years of neglect on spending to improve road and rail to shift troops and tanks. → Read More
Ukraine says EU road links won’t make up for loss of Black Sea trade
Unblocking Ukraine’s seaports ‘is the only solution’ to country’s trade crisis, minister says. → Read More
Norway drops almost all COVID-19 restrictions
From Saturday, people will no longer be required to socially distance, wear masks or quarantine if they get infected. → Read More
Commission calls for tougher border rules to tackle migrants, disease and terrorists
The new Schengen border policy aims to beef up external protections while keeping internal borders open. → Read More
Bernard Tapie dies aged 78
French businessman was known for owning Olympique de Marseille and Adidas, but his career was marred by controversy. → Read More
Germany’s FDP hopes for government by mid-December, Lindner tells Bild
Parties launching exploratory talks to form a coalition after general election signaled a drawn-out process. → Read More
‘How many dead will we accept?’ European floods expose failure to heed climate warnings
A Belgian climatologist surveys the wreckage of his hometown. → Read More
EU COVID travel certificates go into effect
More than 200 million passes have already been generated as the certificate goes live. → Read More
FAQ: How to travel in Europe this summer
With the coronavirus pandemic fading, the EU has new rules on how to move around the bloc. → Read More
Belgium bans travel from India, South Africa, Brazil
Belgium is the latest country to ban travel from countries that have seen a surge in coronavirus cases caused by new variants. → Read More
‘Big battle’ looms over the EU’s coronavirus travel certificates
Parliament and member countries have clashing positions on coronavirus restrictions. → Read More
Brussels bans Uber drivers from picking up rides through the app
Uber says it’s searching for a solution with taxi associations and the city’s regional administration. → Read More
The two little words in coronavirus rules freaking out the transport industry
The sector is worried that mandatory tests could create chaos at borders. → Read More
Macron released from coronavirus quarantine
French president is no longer displaying symptoms of COVID-19. → Read More
European Commission calls for lifting UK travel bans
EU executive suggests those on their way home could be exempt if they’re tested or quarantine. → Read More
Belgium toughens travel rules in bid to prevent third coronavirus wave
Non-residents traveling to Belgium after Christmas will have to prove they’ve tested negative or they ‘won’t get in.’ → Read More