The Latest Breaking News from European Union

Hottest year on record sent planet past 1.5C of heating for first time in 2024

Highest recorded temperatures supercharged extreme weather – with worse to come, EU data shows

The Guardian - UK · Jan 10, 2025

Croatia's Populist President Tipped For Re-election

Croatia votes in a presidential runoff on Sunday, with the opposition-backed incumbent Zoran Milanovic expected to win a second term, in a fresh blow to the scandal-hit ruling party.

International Business Times · Jan 10, 2025

Elon Musk hosts German far-right leader on X in latest bid to sway European politics

Tech billionaire tells Germans to vote for far-right Alternative for Deutschland (AfD) in upcoming election

The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2025

Morning Mail: death toll warning as LA burns on, Dutton anti-union plan ‘illegal’, Bluey’s Lego deal

Casualties from wildfires likely to rise as inferno spreads into famed hills; Coalition bid to exclude CFMEU from road projects questioned

The Guardian - AU · Jan 9, 2025

Who is Rupert Lowe, the MP "cut out" of Reform UK following accusations of violent threats?

The controversial politician has been suspended from Reform following allegations of bullying, which he strenuously denies

Evening Standard · Jan 9, 2025

‘We need to hold our nerve’ amid Trump presidency, says Irish deputy premier

Tanaiste Micheal Martin said Ireland needed to take ‘one step at a time’ in relation to the incoming US administration.

Evening Standard · Jan 9, 2025

Musk ‘lying like hell’ over AfD interview, says ex-EU tech leader

Thierry Breton says EU is not trying to censor tech chief’s discussion with Alice Weidel of German far-right party

The Guardian - UK · Jan 9, 2025

Beijing Says EU Imposed Unfair Trade Barriers On Chinese Firms

China said Thursday that an investigation had found the European Union imposed unfair "trade and investment barriers" on Beijing, marking the latest salvo in long-running commercial tensions between the two economic powers.

International Business Times · Jan 9, 2025

Beijing accuses EU of slapping unfair restrictions on Chinese firms

China has accused the European Union of imposing discriminatory trade barriers following a six-month investigation into EU policies targeting Chinese firms, the Commerce Ministry said on Thursday.

Radio France Internationale · Jan 9, 2025

First Thing: Five people killed as firefighters struggle to contain LA blazes

Fires have consumed area the size of San Francisco. Plus, Trump shares video calling Netanyahu a ‘deep, dark son of a bitch’

The Guardian - UK · Jan 9, 2025