European Union
Poland presses for ambitious 2040 EU climate target, signaling U-turn
Poland's new government will urge the European Union to “embrace" a plan to slash 90 percent of the bloc's greenhouse gas emissions by 2040,...
Scholz berates EU allies over “insufficient” military support for Ukraine
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday the majority of countries in the European Union were not delivering sufficient weapons to Ukraine to help...
China starts investigation into EU liquor after bloc’s EV probe
China is launching an anti-dumping investigation into liquor products like brandy from the European Union as trade tensions between Beijing and Brussels intensified. European...
EU adds Russia’s biggest diamond producer Alrosa to sanctions list
The European Union on Wednesday added Russia’s Alrosa, the world’s biggest diamond producer, as well as its CEO Pavel Alekseevich Marinychev to its sanctions...
Germany expects EU deal on Ukraine aid package, even without Hungary
Germany expects European Union member states to pass their next Ukraine support package either way, even if Hungary should continue to block an unanimous...
EU strikes deal on reforming bloc’s migration laws after years of talks
EU countries and lawmakers reached an agreement Wednesday on an overhaul of the bloc's laws on handling asylum-seekers and migrants, officials said, according to...
European Union opens proceedings against X in first probe under new rules
The European Union on Monday said it would launch an investigation of social media company X, formerly known as Twitter, over a suspected breach...
Hungary blocks EU financial aid package for Ukraine
European Union leaders agreed to open membership talks with Ukraine even as it continues to fight Russia's invasion, but they could not agree on...
EU says it will take in slightly more refugees from third countries
A senior European Union official said on Thursday the bloc will allow in more than 60,000 of the most vulnerable refugees in 2024-25, a...
EU set for summit showdown on Ukraine with Hungary’s Orban
European Union leaders head into a high-stakes summit for Ukraine on Thursday, with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban blocking both the start of EU membership...