The Latest Breaking News from European Union

North Korean missile launch 'deliberately provocative,' EU says

North Korea's launch of a missile over Japan on Tuesday was a "reckless and deliberately provocative action" that violated U.N. security council resolutions, a European Union spokesperson said on Tuesday.

Reuters · Oct 4, 2022

Fear of Sinn Fein obstacle to normalisation of NI politics – Baker

The NIO minister was speaking to Northern Ireland Conservatives at the party conference in Birmingham.

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022

Eric Donovan coy on IABA High-performance director role vacancy

The EU Super-featherweight Champion didn't seem too upset to be linked with the job.

Irish Mirror · Oct 4, 2022

Uganda police detain nine people for oil pipeline protest

Uganda police detained nine people protesting against a planned crude oil pipeline on Tuesday, in an escalating crackdown on critics of the project opposed by environmentalists, activists and European Union lawmakers.

Reuters · Oct 4, 2022

Lindt's chocolate bunny trademark win shows shape matters to consumers

In a move sure to upset chocoholics everywhere, discount supermarket Lidl was recently told to destroy its stocks of chocolate bunnies. The cull was ordered by a Swiss court that decided Lidl’s bunny was too close to confectioner Lindt’s iconic chocolate rabbit.

The Conversation · Oct 4, 2022

Brexit NI Protocol deadlock could lead to 'funeral of Good Friday Agreement' says DUP's Edwin Poots

It comes as talks are due to resume between the UK and European Union in the latest attempt to resolve the impasse

Belfast Live · Oct 4, 2022

Do I need travel insurance for Europe?

If you’re planning a trip overseas, travel insurance is a must — no matter how near or far your destination.

Evening Standard · Oct 4, 2022

EU weather service confirms La Niña phenomenon and has grim winter prediction for Ireland

It looks as though a cold, still and dry snap will arrive for many countries in November and December

Irish Mirror · Oct 4, 2022

Cleverly: UK and France will have blazing rows but also work together

The Foreign Secretary declined to say Emmanuel Macron is a ‘friend’, but praised the French President’s comments about the Queen.

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022

EU to target Iranian officials with travel bans, asset freezes - France

France's foreign minister said on Tuesday that the European Union was looking to impose asset freezes and travel bans on a number of Iranian officials involved in the crackdown on protesters.

Reuters · Oct 4, 2022