EU announces investment in health of almost €170M plan

baghdaddiary.comOctober 10, 2026

October 10, 2026

European leaders confirmed substantial financial commitments to strengthen medical infrastructure across the African continent ahead of the World Health Summit in Berlin. Official reports detail...

Technology

EU proposes secure EUCCS network linking first responders

baghdaddiary.comOctober 1, 2026

October 1, 2026

– The European Commission has proposed a new EU Critical Communication System to connect first responders across European borders. The plan would link national networks...

Health

EU expands Ebola response with €2.1 million PCR tests

baghdaddiary.comAugust 25, 2026August 26, 2026

August 25, 2026August 26, 2026

The European Commission has signed an agreement to procure €2.1 million in PCR tests for the ongoing Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak. The open-platform tests will support...

Business

EU expands IRIS2 satellite network to 348 spacecraft in new deal

baghdaddiary.comAugust 8, 2026August 10, 2026

August 8, 2026August 10, 2026

The European Commission finalized a major expansion of the European Union's flagship orbital communications network on Friday, concluding months of commercial negotiations with the SpaceRISE...

News

Italy and GCC sign MoU to expand political cooperation

baghdaddiary.comJuly 7, 2026July 8, 2026

July 7, 2026July 8, 2026

Italy and the Gulf Cooperation Council signed a memorandum of understanding in Rome on Monday to strengthen cooperation and create a structured channel for political...

Business

China and EU trade chiefs set for Brussels talks

baghdaddiary.comJune 24, 2026June 25, 2026

June 24, 2026June 25, 2026

Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao will visit Brussels on Monday, June 29, for talks with European Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič, the European Commission said. The...

Business

Egypt secures $1 billion World Bank reform support

baghdaddiary.comMay 11, 2026May 11, 2026

May 11, 2026May 11, 2026

CAIRO: The World Bank Group has approved US$1 billion in new financing for Egypt to support private sector-led job creation, bolster macroeconomic and fiscal resilience, and advance measures...

Automotive

EU softens 2035 ban on combustion engine vehicles

baghdaddiary.comDecember 17, 2025December 17, 2025

December 17, 2025December 17, 2025

BRUSSELS, December 17, 2025: The European Union is set to ease its planned 2035 ban on the sale of new combustion engine vehicles after sustained pressure from automakers...

EU steel safeguard rules effective from April 2025

baghdaddiary.comMarch 25, 2025March 25, 2025

March 25, 2025March 25, 2025

The European Commission steel safeguard measure has been significantly reinforced as part of a broader effort to protect the European Union’s steel industry from mounting global pressures. This revision,...

Digital Markets Act enforcement pushes Google and Apple to react

baghdaddiary.comMarch 19, 2025March 19, 2025

March 19, 2025March 19, 2025

The European Commission has initiated antitrust proceedings against Google and directed Apple to comply with the bloc’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), intensifying regulatory scrutiny on...