Austria reveals new policy on asylum seekers
Asylum seekers in Austria will have to hand over money and mobile phones as part of their asylum applications, Austria’s new coalition government has...
EU welcomes launch of China’s carbon market
China has officially launched its national emissions trading scheme that will focus on the power generation sector before covering seven other sectors, including iron...
Powering progress
European Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič explains how the European Battery Alliance will establish an innovative value chain in Europe. The European Commission's Industrial Policy Strategy aims...
Leading logistics
Philip Evans, secretary general of the European Freight and Logistics Leaders’ Forum, gives his view on smart innovations in the sector. The European Freight and...
Wheel appeal
Pan European Networks discusses the role of intelligent transport within the smart cities of the future, and the developments already underway. Transport simulation is being...
Redressing the balance
European Commissioner for Health Vytenis Andriukaitis emphasised the disparity between how physical and mental disorders are treated. Mental health disorders are often overlooked compared to...
Commission attends Baltic Energy meeting
EU commissioners have met with ministers from Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia to agree a desynchronisation solution from the Russian energy grid. The meeting...
UK takes delivery of final F-35 this year
The UK has taken delivery of its 14th F-35B Lightning II which flew into Beaufort, South Carolina, US, last week, set to operate from...
EU joins UN to tackle fake news
The Council of Europe has joined the UN panel to examine what can be done about so-called ‘fake news’ and other challenges posed by...
Thales agrees €4.8bn Gemalto takeover
Aerospace and defence group Thales has agreed to buy digital security company Gemalto, exceeding a bid by fellow French firm Atos. Thales’ all-cash bid has...
