The Latest Breaking News from European Union

Assad’s fall opens window for Syrian refugees to head home − but for many, it won’t be an easy decision

For more than a decade, Syrians have been the world’s largest refugee population.

The Conversation · Jan 27, 2025

EU Extends Sanctions On Russia Amid Hungary's Concerns

EU extends sanctions on Russia for 6 months to curb support for Ukraine war. Diplomatic efforts aim to maintain stability amidst complex geopolitical dynamics.

Top News · Jan 27, 2025

EU prolongs its Russia sanctions for 6 months after Hungary lifts its objections

The European Union has agreed to prolong for 6 months a raft of sanctions aimed at depriving Russia of funds to finance its war against Ukraine

The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2025

Voices: Britain is sleepwalking into a food supply crisis

COMMENT: Our food system has never been more fragile, writes Mulberry co-founder turned organic farmer Roger Saul. So when is the government going to act to secure its future?

The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2025

Microsoft joins European cloud collective following settlement

After reaching a settlement with CISPE, Microsoft has now joined the European cloud body.

TechRadar · Jan 27, 2025

Auschwitz survivor warns of ‘huge rise in antisemitism’ in speech marking 80 years since death camp’s liberation – as it happened

In moving speech, Marian Turski warns that current conditions are similar to those which led to the Holocaust

The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2025

Troubled European Carmakers To Talk Fines And EVs With EU

Europe's biggest carmakers will converge on Brussels for talks this week as the EU seeks to chart a way forward for an embattled industry struggling to cope with Chinese competition and climate rules.

International Business Times · Jan 27, 2025

Bulgarian police ‘blocked rescue’ of teenage migrants who froze to death

Report by rights groups alleges border police refused to rescue boys and blocked activists’ efforts to save them

The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2025

ECB To Cut Rates Again, With A Nervous Eye On Trump

Eurozone rate-setters are set to cut borrowing costs again this week, confident their efforts to lower inflation will remain on track despite the threat from US President Donald Trump's protectionist agenda.

International Business Times · Jan 27, 2025

Sweden Seizes Ship Suspected Of Baltic Sea Cable 'Sabotage'

Sweden on Sunday said it had seized a ship suspected of having damaged a fibre-optic cable under the Baltic Sea linking the country to Latvia, which sent a warship to investigate the latest apparent act of sabotage.

International Business Times · Jan 26, 2025