The Latest Breaking News from European Union

Mandatory scanning of our private chats might be coming next as the Online Safety Bill gets fully enforced. Here's all you need to know.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for a three-way meeting with US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, following a video conference on Wednesday with Trump and European leaders ahead of Friday's US-Russia talks in Alaska.

Exclusive: Nigel Farage warning that holidaymakers going to Europe must ‘prove medical insurance’ is false

US president also says he would push for three-way summit with Volodymyr Zelenskyy if Alaska meeting goes well

Europe took another step towards cementing its position as a global leader in space-based climate monitoring, with the successful launch of its Ariane 6 rocket carrying a new weather and climate satellite into orbit.

Wildfires in Greece, Albania, Spain, Portugal and Italy have caused widespread damage. At least two people have been killed and thousands face evacuation.

We eat, breathe and drink them, but there is still much we don’t know. We’re talking about microplastics. They’re dangerous for the environment and for our health. They can absorb toxic substances and easily make their way into the food chain. What is the European Union doing about it?

Holiday company boss says tourists are opting instead for destinations such as Canada, Africa and Asia

Under the agreement, Ukraine state-owned company Naftogaz would be allowed to finance emergency gas purchases.

Exclusive: Ukraine and its allies believe European support and the threat of further sanctions give Kyiv the edge over Moscow – they just hope they have done enough to convince Donald Trump, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

How can we unlock the full value of transformative technologies while managing the growing tide of cyber threats?