Unions protest EU Inc law, claiming it threatens labour rights Unions say the Brussels plan to make it easier to start businesses across Europe could undermine national labour rights and standards. Euronews · Sep 24
'Palantir is a great company', EU defence chief tells Euronews As the presidents of Lithuania and Poland meet the CEO of controversial tech company Palantir Technologies at the United Nations General Assembly this week, the EU's defence chief has come out in support for the enterprise, saying AI developments for warfare are "crucial". Euronews · Sep 24
India-EU FTA to boost Indian exports, spur Danish investment in India: Denmark envoy Kristensen The India-European Union Free Trade Agreement is anticipated to significantly increase Indian exports to Denmark. It is also expected to drive greater Danish investment in India, benefiting companies from both regions. Danish investment will focus on manufacturing in India for both local markets and export purposes. Intellectual property rights protection… The Economic Times · Sep 24
EU calls for 'de-escalation' as Tigray rebels clash with Ethiopian forces The European Union has called for an "immediate de-escalation" after Tigray rebels in Ethiopia confirmed they were in a state of "full-blown war" with the federal government. The separatists have seized control of several towns and airports, amid reports of heavy artillery attacks in neighbouring regions. Radio France Internationale · Sep 24
Fire at Starlink station in central Poland was 'sabotage,' digital affairs minister says Poland, a NATO and EU member state along the alliance's eastern flank, has accused Russia of "sabotage" on several occasions since Moscow's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Euronews · Sep 24
Germany seeks wider 'Made with Europe' rules, setting up clash with France Berlin wants the EU’s “Made with Europe” rules opened to trade partners, challenging France’s push to reserve public contracts for European-made goods. Euronews · Sep 24
Americans and Canadians united in hating Trump’s tariffs, poll finds Over 80 percent of Canadians said US President Donald Trump was wrong to impose his tariffs, while just 26 percent of Americans thought it was the right move The Independent UK · Sep 24
Alarm bells sound in Brussels as EU sales of Chinese hybrid cars rocket Explosive growth in imported vehicles omitted from EV tariffs fuels concern for future of European carmakers The Guardian - UK · Sep 24
Tony Blair think tank says UK should ‘rejoin EU within a decade' THE UK should commit to rejoining the European Union within a decade, according to the think tank chaired by Sir Tony Blair, as the former Labour… The National (Scotland) · Sep 24
Bulgaria's battery storage boom pays off as summer drought hits power plants Low administrative hurdles, a receptive market for clean energy and EU funding are among the reasons expert cite for the country's leading green energy role in the region. Euronews · Sep 24
Nato’s top commander says range of Russian threats means ‘we are all eastern flank countries’ – as it happened Alexus Grynkewich said the US would continue to provide ‘critical but more limited capabilities’ to the alliance The Guardian - UK · Sep 24
Tony Blair: Burnham should ditch Starmer’s strategy and back rejoining EU IN FULL The Independent UK · Sep 24
Germany to abandon fossil fuels by 2045. How does the rest of Europe compare? Germany has become the third country in Europe to unveil a national roadmap away from fossil fuels. But experts say targets still 'fall short'. Euronews · Sep 24
The AI battlefield: Europe embraces the ‘new normal’ Good morning. It’s Thursday, and my name is Angela Skujins. On today’s agenda: exploring the role of artificial intelligence (AI) on Europe’s battlefield, keeping the international justice system accountable, and how to stop the world’s islands from sinking. Euronews · Sep 24
Euronews · Sep 24 Europe's security and prosperity start before people reach its borders Europe is looking in the wrong direction, writes Jean-Nicolas Beuze, UNHCR Representative to the EU, in an Euronews opinion piece. Europe cannot prevent every conflict or stop every person moving, but it can help shape their future closer to home.
Euronews · Sep 24 Swiss voters expected to reject bid to enshrine stricter neutrality in constitution Switzerland's traditional position is one of well-armed military neutrality, but Russia's war in Ukraine reopened questions over its non-engagement in foreign conflicts.
Euronews · Sep 24 Europe Today: Trump tells countries to quit ICC, EU defence chief speaks to Euronews EU defence chief speaks to Euronews as US President Donald Trump calls on every country belonging to the International Criminal Court to quit. Meanwhile, as war in the Middle East disrupts global oil supplies and refining costs soar, European consumers are feeling the pinch more and more.
The Economic Times · Sep 24 Europe’s dangerous dependence puts it on Xi and Trump’s menu Mark Carney's warning emphasizes the need for middle powers like the European Union to assert themselves. Europe faces significant challenges in technology dependence and military capabilities compared to the US and China. Supply-chain resilience and trade imbalances require urgent action for the EU to enhance its bargaining power. Collaboration with…
Euronews · Sep 24 Is the EU's electricity ‘diverse’ enough? Renewables slip year-on-year despite huge solar boom More than half of electricity generated in the EU came from renewable energy sources during the second quarter of 2026, new data shows.
Euronews · Sep 24 Montenegro's EU accession bid faces race against time to solve bilateral issues with Croatia Montenegro's 2028 EU accession timeline is at risk unless it resolves soon its bilateral disputes with Croatia over war crimes, maritime borders, and property claims.
Euronews · Sep 24 'No one's happy': Europe wrestles with fallout from Usmanov saga France's successful push to remove Uzbek-Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov from the sanctions list has left a bitter aftertaste among officials and diplomats in Brussels, who now fear a dangerous precedent.
The Economic Times · Sep 24 Tesla's supervised self-driving system often misreads speed limits, Belgian safety group finds A Belgian advocacy group has reported that Tesla's Full Self-Driving system often breaches speed limits and cycling regulations. The group, Johanna.be, conducted tests over 400 km in two urban areas and found significant violations. Despite the system's capabilities, Tesla's software incorrectly displayed faster speed limits in several zones. The European…
The Guardian - UK · Sep 24 UK ‘losing up to £6.5bn a year in EU trade’ without post-Brexit product deal IPPR finds failure to align testing standards costing 0.18% of national income and has seen companies abandon exporting to EU
The Economic Times · Sep 24 Indian recyclers seek government intervention on EU waste ban proposal India's federal Ministry of Commerce and Industry is engaging with the EU regarding proposed metal waste export restrictions. The European Commission plans to exclude India from importing metal waste due to environmental concerns. Indian recyclers, particularly small and medium enterprises, are worried about the impact on supply chains and costs.…
International Business Times UK · Sep 24 Google Fined $463M Over Location Data That Could Reveal Users' Religion, Health and Sexual Orientation Ireland's Data Protection Commission has fined Google €403M ($463M) for mishandling users' location data under the EU's GDPR privacy rules.