Europe’s farmers send a loud pre-election message
Afumati: Amid a noisy line of vehicles obstructing the ring road of Bucharest, a farmer emerged holding a lamb with...
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EU reviews funding for UN Palestinian agency after Israeli allegations
Brussels: The European Commission said on Monday it would review whether it could continue to fund the UN Palestinian refugee...
European Union fulfils pledge of additional Euro 100 million grant to enhance post-flood resilience in Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: European Union (EU) Ambassador to Pakistan, Ms. Riina Kionka, and Dr. Kazim Niaz, Secretary of the Ministry...
US approves F-16 fighter jet sale to Turkey worth $23bn
US President Joe Biden urged the F-16 sale be approved "without delay"The US government has approved the $23bn (£18bn) sale...
‘It’s impossible to plan’: UK importers braced for storm at ports amid new Brexit checks
This week sees the introduction of new government policy on the control of EU produce entering the UK, with firms...
EU plan for medicine stockpile could worsen UK’s record shortages
The EU is to stockpile key medicines that will worsen the record drug shortages in the UK, with experts warning...
EU president to stay in post amid fears of Viktor Orbán getting role
Charles Michel’s decision comes ahead of EU meeting where Hungary’s PM is expected to block Ukraine support package The president...
‘No country is able to cope alone’: EU Commissioner for Crisis Management
Call it the "crisis crisis". A record surge in the number and frequency of extreme climate events afflicting millions of...
Students in Greece protest plans to introduce private universities
Athens: Several thousand university students and supporters took part in a protest in central Athens Thursday to oppose plans by...
EU tools up to protect key tech from China
Brussels: The European Union unveiled plans to strengthen the bloc’s economic security including measures to protect sensitive technology from falling...
UK-EU security cooperation after Ukraine
Brussels: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 brought about unprecedented solidarity across most of the European continent, placing as...
‘Anti-European’ populists on track for big gains in EU elections, says report
Brussels: Populist “anti-European” parties are heading for big gains in June’s European elections that could shift the parliament’s balance sharply...
EU ports join up to fight drug smuggling
Brussels: The EU on Wednesday launches a "European Ports Alliance" to harmonise methods in the fight against drug smuggling and...
IMF sees significant improvement in Greece’s prospects
Athens: Greece’s economic outlook has improved notably, but significant challenges remain, the IMF said in a report released on Wednesday....
EU probes Lufthansa’s proposed buy of ITA stake
Brussels: The EU's powerful antitrust authority opened an in-depth investigation on Tuesday into German airline Lufthansa's proposed stake in Italy's...
Pakistan’s ambassador meets Vice President EU Parliament in Brussels
Brussels: Ambassador of Pakistan to Belgium, Luxembourg and the European Union Amna Baloch on Tuesday met Vice-President of the European...
Far-right AfD leader vows to campaign for Brexit-style EU exit vote in Germany
Brussels: The leader of Germany’s far-right Alternative für Deutschland has said her party will campaign for a Brexit-style vote on...
Tech firms warn against EU chat control
Brussels: More than two dozen tech companies and trade associations have written an open letter to EU ministers calling on...
EU ports urged to team up to fight ‘very creative’ drug smugglers
Brussels: Drug smugglers in the EU have become so "very creative" that the bloc's seaports should join forces to combat...
Polish president criticizes EU’s executive for blocking funds
Warsaw: Polish President Andrzej Duda on Sunday criticized the European Commission for blocking EU funds in what he said had...
EU official praises efforts by Poland’s new government to restore the rule of law
Warsaw: European Union Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders on Friday praised efforts by Poland’s new pro-EU government to restore the...
In 2023, electric cars outsold diesel cars in Europe
Brussels: According to statistics from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association, a total of 1,538,621 battery electric cars were registered in...
Poland on track to unlock €76B in EU funds, says Warsaw minister
Warsaw: Warsaw is on the path to unblocking €76 billion in EU cash that was frozen over rule-of-law-concerns, said Poland's...
iRobot shares tank 30% on report EU plans to block Amazon acquisition
Brussels: The Wall Street Journal reported the European Commission met with Amazon representatives on Thursday to discuss the deal and...
Roomba maker iRobot’s shares plunge on report Amazon deal faces EU block
Brussels: IRobot (IRBT.O), opens new tab shares slumped more than 30% in early trading on Friday after reports that the...
EU Commission seeks feedback on Apple offer to open up tap-and-go tech to rivals
Brussels: The European Commission is seeking feedback from rivals and customers on concessions Apple (AAPL.O), opens new tab offered to...
France ramps up weapons production for Ukraine and says Russia is scrutinizing the West’s mettle
Paris: France announced more planned deliveries of its Caesar artillery system to Ukraine on Thursday and accelerating weapons manufacturing as...
European Parliament debates Greece’s rule of law issue
Brussels: The European Parliament debated rule of law backsliding and media freedom issues in Greece on Wednesday, after criticism and...
EU Commission to back 90% emissions cut for 2040 climate target
Brussels: The European Commission is set to recommend the EU reduces its net greenhouse gas emissions 90% by 2040, from...
Crises have split European voters into five ‘tribes’, survey suggests
Brussels: Europe’s voters are no longer divided into left or right, pro- or anti-EU camps, a survey suggests, but into...
