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Israel rejects allegations that they are not treating the issue seriously.

Commission president calls for next EU budget to have more money that doesn’t come from national coffers.

Jet fuel prices in Europe have more than doubled since the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, squeezing carriers ahead of peak summer travel.

Berlin and its frugal allies are pushing for a smaller EU cash pot from 2028 to 2034.

“There is no reason to unilaterally implement a deal if it is not respected by the other side,” EU affairs minister tells POLITICO.

Brussels says national governments are making EU rules more burdensome than intended.

The president’s announcement underscores escalating tensions between the 2 nations, whose ties have been strained by Israel’s ongoing relationship with Russia.

First, Stéphane Séjourné’s Industrial Accelerator Act met resistance from EU officials and governments. Then Germany’s industry lobby called it “poison.”

Germany’s former finance minister is set to become the CEO of the country’s largest auto dealership.

Even a quick end to the Iran war won’t ease pressure on jet fuel supplies. We mapped out what that means for your vacation.

Twentieth round of sanctions finally enters force after Hungary and Slovakia drop their veto.

Ahead of a second round of negotiations, Germany leads opposition to calls from Paris and EU lawmakers to add safeguards to the transatlantic trade accord.

The AccelerateEU plan contains non-binding recommendations promising to help member states make use of existing rules.

There’s only so much the EU can do to address the fallout of the chaotic war in the Gulf.

The president said he will not launch new strikes on Iran at the request of Pakistani officials.

Airline says jet fuel costs have doubled since the start of the Iran conflict.

“What is voluntary today could become compulsory,” bloc’s transport commissioner warns, while denying supply crunch exists.

The first serious round of movement in the upper ranks since Ursula von der Leyen took office was expected to follow a promotion in the competition department.

The expert group was set up last year to coordinate rapid responses to major threats.

Transport Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas says suggestions the bloc is running out of kerosene are “not an accurate reflection of the situation.”

“A deal is a deal,” Maroš Šefčovič tells POLITICO.

Brussels hopes smarter driving habits will save gasoline and diesel as the Gulf energy crisis drags on.

Lufthansa is retiring 27 planes from its operating fleet, while KLM will cut 80 return flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.