The Latest Breaking News from European Union

ChatGPT rival Bard launches in Europe and Brazil

Chatbot is also being offered in 40 new languages, including Arabic, Chinese, German and Hindi.

Al Jazeera · Jul 13, 2023

For Cuban asylum seekers, options dwindle after Serbia slaps restrictions on visas to curb migration

Fernando Almeyda Rodríguez and Remy Hernandez are two friends from Cuba, bound by a joint struggle for democracy in their country

The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023

Warning to anyone who still has red passport over access to 120 countries

Anyone with an older passport needs to check before they travel

Wales Online · Jul 13, 2023

Proposals to increase price of alcohol again slammed as 'out of touch with reality'

"Alcohol consumption is down by around 30% in the past 20 years, according to Revenue data, and younger people are leading a trend of more moderate drinking.”

Irish Mirror · Jul 12, 2023

Migrant crisis: On the Netherlands and a critical dynamic of European politics

The political class in the Netherlands, and Europe in general, should come up with a proper migration architecture to regulate asylum seekers

The Hindu · Jul 12, 2023

Ireland’s environment minister says 13 MEPs ‘swung vote’ to pass EU nature law

‘Those Irish votes were critical, those Irish votes swung it,’ Green Party leader and Minister Eamon Ryan said.

The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2023

NATO didn’t ‘create incentive’ for Putin to stop Ukraine war

As the NATO summit in Lithuania wraps up, analysts say its declaration has fallen short and dashed Kyiv’s hopes.

Al Jazeera · Jul 12, 2023

The importance of nomenclature in food

The European Union aims to stop others from using location-specific food terminology — but there's lots of pushback

Salon · Jul 12, 2023

Government rejects EU parliament move to discuss Manipur situation

India rejected the European Parliament’s plan to hold an “urgent debate” on the violence in Manipur, calling it an issue “totally internal” to India. Motions have been raised in the EU parliament criticising the BJP-led government in Manipur

The Hindu · Jul 12, 2023

How does a country join NATO?

World’s most powerful military alliance has 31 members. Sweden is poised to make it 32, and Ukraine wants in as well.

Al Jazeera · Jul 12, 2023