The Latest Breaking News from European Union

In a major u-turn, the Dutch government has backed away from the chip supplier, which plays a strategic role in Europe’s automotive industry.

Europe will have to invest in climate tech, artificial intelligence and defence to keep developing its tech ecosystem.

Dutch government’s move pauses dispute that threatened car production around the world

The EU's highest court has ruled that US tech giant will remain subject to the toughest measures of the Digital Services Act.

Over the past decade, prominent European politicians seemed to think that legal regulation would be enough to control the internet. They focused primarily on drafting laws to regulate foreign platforms rather than prioritising investment in developing European alternatives. This focus contributed to producing the internet Europeans experience today, in which…

An impasse between EU lawmakers and national governments has held up the Data Protection Supervisor selection process for nearly a year.

Exclusive: A top official in Beijing’s Cop delegation says China is committed to clean energy – but US’s absence is a problem

A UN agency report has detailed how Afghanistan is struggling to absorb the refugees already returning home, but EU member states are still seeking to deport rejected Afghan asylum seekers.

Earlier this year, the European Union reaffirmed its stance on phasing out the sale of new cars with combustion engines from 2035. However, the ruling isn’t set in stone, as the zero-tailpipe-emission pledge is still up for debate. The initial plan was to review the proposal in 2026, but that…

The EU had proposed setting quotas in line with scientific advice, which had called for a 77% cut on current fishing levels.

Defence research and development spending in the EU has risen by 90% over the past five years. Experts link this surge to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.