European Union
EU extends Ukraine tariff suspension, Zelenskiy pledges to make it permanent
The European Union agreed on Thursday to suspend restrictions on imports from Ukraine for a further year after warding off an import ban imposed...
EU, US to seek stopgap standards for AI
The European Union and the United States are set to step up cooperation on artificial intelligence with a view to establishing minimum standards before...
South Korea, EU agree to boost security ties amid Ukraine, North Korea tension
South Korea and the European Union agreed on Monday to launch a strategic dialogue between its top diplomats to develop a security partnership, a...
EU states approve world’s first comprehensive crypto rules
European Union states on Tuesday gave the final nod to the world's first comprehensive set of rules to regulate crypto assets, piling pressure on...
Europe’s outlook for economic growth brightens a little
The European Union’s executive body raised its economic growth forecast, saying Europe had dodged a winter recession that was feared amid an energy crisis but...
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy promises legal overhaul to aid EU entry bid
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday said he had approved a plan to reform criminal and law enforcement systems, a key element in plans...
Scholz says China acting more as a rival rather than partner for EU
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz urged the European Union to reduce its reliance on China, accusing the government in Beijing of increasingly acting as a...
NATO drills sharpen submarine-hunt skills in Russia’s backyard
NATO is stepping up monitoring of submarines after the defense alliance warned that Moscow is mapping European Union and US critical underwater assets, according...
EU seeks to extend sanctions programs to include corruption
The European Union is working on plans to extend the sanctions regime that it uses to punish third countries for human-rights abuses to include...
EU opens joint gas buying with eye to winter energy security
The European Union launched a scheme on Tuesday for European companies to place orders to jointly buy gas, with the aim of ensuring Europe...