The Latest Breaking News from European Union

EU Countries To Push For Outdoor Smoking And Vaping Bans

EU countries are poised to push for stricter anti-smoking rules on Tuesday, backing bans on smoking and vaping in many outdoor areas including playgrounds and cafe patios.

International Business Times · Dec 3, 2024

EU moves to ban smoking and vaping in outdoor spaces

EU countries agreed Tuesday on a push for stricter anti-smoking rules, backing bans on smoking and vaping in many outdoor areas including playgrounds and cafe patios.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 3, 2024

Starmer praises Trump as he rejects calls to choose EU over US

The prime minister gave his first big foreign policy speech since the election of Donald Trump as he addressed the Lord Mayor’s Banquet at Mansion House

The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2024

What is happening in Georgia and why are people holding massive protests outside parliament?

Georgia’s government has lost the support of EU and the US after recent events

Evening Standard · Dec 2, 2024

Brexit deals £3bn blow to UK food exports as Starmer urged to strike deal with Brussels

British food sales to the EU have fallen by almost a fifth since the end of the Brexit transition period, a new report shows

The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2024

Pakistan’s national airline plans to resume Europe flights after regulator lifts ban

Flights by Pakistani carriers were suspended following a deadly crash in May 2020

The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2024

In a sluggish Europe, Poland stands out and is aiming to become a key player

With its strong economic growth for a western country, added to its desire to play a greater military role within NATO, Poland is poised to become a key player in Europe.

The Conversation · Dec 2, 2024

December date pencilled in for Stormont vote on post-Brexit trade arrangements

Members are likely to vote on a majority basis to continue with the contentious rules and regulations that govern trade between the region and GB.

Evening Standard · Dec 2, 2024

Asian Stocks Rise After China Data, Paris Equities And Euro Sink

Traders began the month on the front foot after a rollercoaster ride since Donald Trump's re-election and warning that he will hit China, Canada and Mexico with hefty tariffs.

Latin Times · Dec 2, 2024

Eurozone manufacturers see ‘no sign of recovery’ as UK orders slow

France, Germany and Austria are especially hard hit, as British factory owners cut jobs and investment

The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2024