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EU to Simplify GDPR, Easing Reporting Requirements for Businesses

The European Union is simplifying its General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to ease the burden on businesses, particularly SMEs, by extending reporting exemptions and streamlining cross-border investigation procedures, aiming to balance economic competitiveness with data privacy.

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Reduced Inequality
elpais.com
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EU Eases Asylum Seeker Deportations to 'Safe Third Countries'

The EU Commission proposed a policy change to ease deportations of asylum seekers to countries deemed "safe," even if not their origin countries, prompting criticism for potentially violating human rights and externalizing responsibility; this follows similar policies in the UK and Italy.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
de.euronews.com
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Germany Faces Economic Stagnation in 2025

Germany's economy is projected to stagnate in 2025, with zero growth predicted by the German Council of Economic Experts and the EU Commission, following three years of stagnation and nearly 200,000 business closures in 2024, largely due to high energy costs and increased foreign competition.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Centrist Wins Romanian Presidency, but Right-Wing Gains Highlight European Trends

In Romania's presidential election, centrist Nicusor Dan won with 53.6% against far-right candidate George Simion, signifying a relief for the EU and Ukraine; simultaneous elections in Poland and Portugal saw right-wing gains, highlighting broader European trends and center-left party struggles.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
liberation.fr
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Climate Change Threatens Europe's Food Security

A report by Foresight Transitions reveals that climate change and biodiversity loss threaten Europe's food security by impacting imports from vulnerable countries; floods in Pakistan wiped out 80% of its rice production in 2022, and the chocolate industry is particularly vulnerable due to climate th...

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Zero Hunger
dw.com
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EU Parliament Demands Complete Funding Cut for Hungary

In a joint letter to the European Commission, MEPs from several parliamentary groups demand a complete cessation of EU funds to Hungary, citing the failure of previous sanctions to address ongoing issues with rule of law, corruption, and attacks on civil society and freedom of expression.

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Reduced Inequality
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EU Proposes Changes to 'Safe Third Country' Concept for Asylum Seekers

The European Commission proposed amending the EU's 'safe third country' concept, allowing asylum claims rejections without review and transfers to distant countries, removing the need for a prior link between the asylum seeker and the designated country.

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gr.euronews.com
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EU Approves €150 Billion Defense Fund to Boost Production

EU ambassadors approved a €150 billion fund to boost defense production, prioritizing 65% EU-made weapons, bypassing the Parliament, and needing member state approval by May 27th to address vulnerabilities exposed by the Ukraine war and potential shifts in US support.

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Macron and Merz Call for Elimination of EU Corporate Sustainability Directive

At the Choose France summit, President Macron and Chancellor Merz called for the complete removal of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), adopted in May 2024, to ease regulatory burdens on businesses, following recent European Parliament elections that saw gains by parties c...

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Climate Action
welt.de
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Austria Achieves Complete Energy Independence from Russian Gas

Austria's state-owned OMV successfully ended its reliance on Russian gas within three years, diversifying its sources and securing new LNG contracts, a move hailed as a model for Europe's energy independence while advocating for a future that includes even Russian gas once peace is established.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
kathimerini.gr
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EU Commission Proposes Expanding "Safe Third Country" Definition to Reduce Immigration

The European Commission proposed broadening the definition of "safe third country", granting EU member states more flexibility to reject asylum seekers who have transited through such countries, aiming to decrease immigration pressure while avoiding a common EU list of designated countries.

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nos.nl
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EU Seeks Economic Boost Through Regulatory Reform

The European Commission proposes reducing regulatory burdens on businesses to boost the EU economy, including replacing product labels with QR codes and harmonizing regulations across member states, aiming to save millions and create jobs, as part of a broader strategy to counter the US trade war.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth

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