EU: Police facing protesters waving flag
Brussels: Racism is “pervasive and relentless” and on the rise in Europe, with nearly half of black people in member...
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EU provides an additional €10 million in funding to the World Health Organization
Brussels: The European Union (EU) has allocated an additional €10 million (equivalent to 800 million Afghani) to improve mental health...
No one is keeping Hungary in the EU: Borrell responds to Orbán
Brussels: Nobody is forcing Hungary to be a part of the European Union, Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European...
EU calls for ‘humanitarian pause’
Brussels: The European Union edged on Monday towards endorsing a “humanitarian pause” in the Israeli aggression against Gaza, while some...
EU’s greenhouse gas emissions dropped last year, but accelerated efforts still needed to meet ambitious 2030 targets
Brussels: Greenhouse gas emissions dropped by two percent last year across the European Union, compared to 2021 levels according to...
EU takes measures to tackle aging population
Brussels: The European Commission has adopted a set of policy tools to address the ageing population and the issues that...
Niger: EU sets up an autonomous framework for restrictive measures
Brussels: The European Council adopted a framework for restrictive measures in view of the situation in Niger. This decision demonstrates...
European Commission publishes recommendations to tackle energy poverty across the EU
Brussels: Energy poverty affects citizens across every EU country. In 2022, high energy prices together with the cost-of-living crisis meant...
EU Commission offers reasonable grace period given tachograph 2 shortage
Brussels: The European Commission has proposed a grace period until the end of the year for trucks and coaches registered...
EU envoy tells Kosovo and Serbia to return to dialogue
Brussels: The European Union Special Envoy Miroslav Lajcak urged Serbia and Kosovo to return to dialogue on normalising ties to...
EU considers gas price cap extension to avert winter crisis
Brussels: The European Union is considering extending an emergency gas price cap introduced in February, amid fears the conflict in...
EU welcomes entry of aid convoy from Egypt into Gaza Strip
Athens: The EU on Saturday welcomed the entry of an aid convoy from Egypt into the Gaza Strip. “I commend...
European leaders seethe over Putin-Orbán meeting
London: European leaders must not “fall” for the tactics of Vladimir Putin, the Czech president, Petr Pavel, has said, two...
EU raises security concerns as it reveals five Caribbean states have sold 88,000 ‘golden passports’
Brussels: The EU has raised security concerns about the trade in “golden passports” and vowed to tighten visa controls after...
European Union confers rights award on Kurd activist Mahsa Amini
Strasbourg: The European Union has awarded its top rights honour, the Sakharov Prize, to Mahsa Amini, the Iranian Kurdish woman...
EU, US could agree on critical minerals despite steel failure, says France
Valencia: The European Union and the United States could reach a deal on critical minerals over the coming weeks or...
EU seeking to resolve trade irritants with US at summit
Brussels: Top EU officials have headed to Washington in the hope of sealing agreements with the United States to end...
EU packaging waste generation with record increase
Brussels: From parcels for online purchases to coffee-to-go cups, packaging is almost everywhere. In 2021, the EU generated 188.7 kg...
EU funds selling in Britain face new rules from April
London: Britain will roll out its new regime for approving the sale of European Union-based investment funds in the UK...
‘No excuse for hitting a hospital’ in Gaza: EU chief
Brussels: European Union (EU) chief Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday there is “no excuse for hitting a hospital...
European regulator warns EU, UK on fake Ozempic pens
Brussels: Europe's medicines regulator on Wednesday warned about pre-filled pens falsely labelled as Novo Nordisk's (NOVOb.CO) diabetes drug, Ozempic, at...
EU to launch a humanitarian air bridge to bring aid to Gaza
Brussels: The European Union said on Monday it would launch a humanitarian air bridge operation consisting of “several flights” to...
EU parliamentarians make accidental stop at Disneyland
Brussels: Hundreds of members and staff of the European Parliament had a surprise when their train from Brussels to the...
COP28: EU to push for deal on phasing out ‘unabated’ fossil fuels at UN climate conference
Brussels: The 27-member bloc has now agreed its negotiating position ahead of the UN climate conference in Dubai. EU member...
EU: Men represented 84% of people employed with an ICT education
Brussels: In 2022, there were 3.0 million people employed with an ICT education in the EU, 6.7% more than in...
EU seeks to ease US tariff, green subsidy threats
Brussels: The European Union will seek this week to ward off the return of Trump-era metals tariffs and to lessen...
EU wrangles over negotiating stance for COP28 climate summit
Brussels: EU countries' climate ministers meet on Monday to decide the bloc's negotiating position for this year's COP28 summit but...
EU to triple humanitarian aid to Gaza to 75m euros
Brussels: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced the EU is tripling humanitarian aid to 75 million euros...
EU migration reform enters final stretch. Here’s what you need to know
Brussels: The European Union is inching closer to reforming its migration policy, a once-in-a-generation opportunity to establish consistent rules for...
Borrell says EU takes China seriously, expects same in return
Beijing: The European Union’s top diplomat Josep Borrell said on Saturday his message to Chinese officials on a Beijing visit...
