Friday, 10th October 2025

European Parliament

European Parliament Raises Alarm Over Serbia’s Protest Crackdown

The European Parliament will this week debate the Serbian government’s handling of protests in Novi Sad, where thousands of citizens recently took to the...

European Parliament Opens Office in Tirana

In a bold move to solidify its presence in the Western Balkans, the European Parliament has announced the opening of an office in Tirana,...

USB-C Becomes the Standard Charger for Mobile Devices Across Europe

Under new regulations, all small and medium-sized portable electronic devices sold in the EU must be compatible with USB-C connectors. Consumers also have the...

Bulgaria and Romania to Join Schengen Area as Full Members in 2025

In a landmark development for both the European Union and the two nations, Bulgaria and Romania will officially become full members of the Schengen...

EU’s von der Leyen Scrambles for Centrist Coalition Amid Far-Right Surge

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is urgently seeking to form a coalition, following significant gains by far-right parties in the recent European...

EU Tightens Packaging Laws to Curb Waste

In a robust legislative move, the European Parliament has ratified new regulations aimed at curtailing the growing menace of packaging waste across the bloc....

EU Approves €6 Billion Growth Plan for Western Balkans

The European Parliament has passed a significant financial package aimed at boosting the economies of the Western Balkans, with a decisive vote of 517...

Croatia Airlines Launches First Flights Using Sustainable Fuel Ahead of EU Mandate

Croatia Airlines has successfully conducted its inaugural flights using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), aligning with upcoming European Union regulations mandating its use by 2025....

EU and EP Agree on €6 Billion Aid Package for Western Balkans

The European Commission introduced the Instrument for Reforms and Growth for the Western Balkans last year, covering the period from 2024 to 2027, comprising...

European Parliament Advocates for Enhanced Support to the Western Balkans with €6 Billion Aid Package

In a significant step towards facilitating this initiative, the committees also agreed to proceed with inter-institutional discussions with the EU Council. The European Parliament's...

Zuckerberg Predicts Mobile Phones Will Disappear by 2030

TThis is inevitable as new technologies like augmented reality (AR) glasses and virtual reality (VR) devices reshape how people...

ProCredit Launches ProConnect Platform

The platform is the first of its kind in the region, offering firms the ability to present their products...

Switzerland Tops Global Innovation Ranking, China Enters Top 10

China has entered the top 10 for the first time, taking the 10th spot and replacing Germany, which fell...

Meta, Google, Microsoft Pay Top AI Experts Up to $300K

Meta, Google, and Microsoft offer top researchers up to $300,000 annually—and up to $1.5M over four years. Meta recently...

World First: Albania Elevates AI to Ministerial Rank

In a world first, Albania has appointed an artificial intelligence system to ministerial rank. Prime Minister Edi Rama announced...
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