Four out of five products identified as potentially problematic originated from China. With only 82 items checked per million, the European Commission is calling on member states to increase their inspection efforts.
Across Europe, campuses have become a frontline for the debate over Israel’s participation in EU research, as universities and students weigh the ethics of continued collaboration amid Israel’s actions in Gaza.
Europe is falling behind in the space race, with just four rockets launched last year. Germany’s Isar Aerospace now landed EU orders as delays to Ariane 6 keep the bloc reliant on Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
With record hectares burned and unprecedented CO₂ emissions, EU countries are scrambling to fight the flames together through a coordinated civil protection force.
There are calls to use the money to fund Ukraine’s defence against Russia.