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Anti Brexit demonstrators wave European Union flags outside Parliament in London, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019

2 min

Europe

EU to broaden import tariffs and quotas on Chinese goods to protect key industrial sectors

Brussels says European industries face an "existential" threat from Chinese competition. The new approach will apply sector-wide protections rather than targeting individual companies or raw materials

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Ursula von der Leyen, présidente de la Commission européenne

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Europe

EU to suspend nearly all financial aid to Israel, announces von der Leyen

“For some, what we are proposing is too much, for others too little,” European Commission President Ursu said, while urging Europe to “do more”

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Demonstrators wave Georgian national flags during an opposition protest against "the Russian law" in the center of Tbilisi, Georgia, on Thursday, May 2, 2024.

3 min

International

Georgian parliament overrides presidential veto of controversial foreign influence bill

President Zourabichvili and other opponents of the legislation contend that it represents a step backward for the country’s democratic development

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A handout picture provided by the Tunisian Government's press service shows (L to R) Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen, Tunisian Prime Minister Najla Bouden and her Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni, posing for a picture during a meeting in Tunisia.

3 min

North Africa

EU offers almost $1 billion in aid to Tunisia, posits migration reduction

Europe sees the assistance as an opportunity for Tunisian 'energy cooperation' and 'addressing migration challenges'

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Tunisian President Kais Saied.

3 min

North Africa

EU leaders to visit troubled Tunisia over economic, migration concerns

European leaders will meet with Tunisian President Kais Saied, whose country is suffering from a dire financial crisis that has aggravated political tensions

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Steam rises from a coal-fired power plant in Niederaussem, Germany.

3 min

Environment

Curbing carbon: EU lawmakers adopt sweeping climate reform

Under the incoming legislation, European Union carbon emissions would be reduced by 62 percent by 2030

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Logo of the application Tik ToK on the screen of a tablet, May 5, 2020.

3 min

Europe

UK bans TikTok from government phones

The decision came a few hours after TikTok's owner, ByteDance, was told by the United States government to sell the app or face a possible ban in the U.S.

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Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak (L) and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen shake hands after a press conference in Windsor, England.

2 min

Europe

UK, EU clinch ‘new chapter’ with Brexit deal over Northern Ireland trade

'I believe we have found ways to end the uncertainty... for the people of Northern Ireland,' says UK PM Sunak

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A picture taken on May 28 in Brussels shows the European Union flags fluttering in the aire outside the European Commission building in Brussels.

3 min

Europe

Brussels backs Bosnia for EU candidate status

'It is up to the candidate countries to reform their economies and institutions,' says Ursula von der Leyen

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European Union commissioner for internal market Thierry Breton speaks during a press conference on the Media Freedom Act in Brussels, Belgium, on September 15, 2022.

4 min

Europe

EU unveils rules against state intervention in media

'To guarantee that our media are able to operate without any interference, be it private or public'

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European Union flags are seen outside the European Council's building in Brussels, Belgium, on March 17, 2022.

3 min

Europe

EU plan to cut gas use by 15% comes into effect

The regulation said that EU countries 'shall use their best efforts' to cut gas consumption

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Ukrainian refugee Lisa Himich prepares coffee at a shop where she works, on July 15, 2022, in Prague, Czech Republic.

3 min

Europe

Ukrainian refugees, escaping Russia's invasion, slow to join EU workforce

Liudmyla Chudyjovych, a lawyer in Ukraine, considers herself lucky to find a housekeeping job after fleeing

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A pipe for gas lines is pictured at Open Grid Europe, one of Europe's largest gas transmission system operators, in Werne, western Germany, on March 24, 2022.

3 min

Europe

EU set to approve emergency gas plan amid Russian supply cuts

The plan suggests that each member state will reduce its gas use by 15 percent from August 2022 to March 2023

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This file photo taken on November 8, 2011 shows a view of the Nord Stream gas pipeline in Lubmin, northeastern Germany.

2 min

Economy

EU plan to curb gas use faces opposition from countries

Denmark, France, Ireland, Italy, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland and Portugal were among the opposing states

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speaks during a press conference on the EU membership applications by Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia at the European Commission headquarters in Brussels on June 17, 2022.

2 min

Europe

European Commission recommends EU 'candidate status' for Ukraine

EU candidacy for country under Russian invasion received the necessary approval from all 27 member states

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Palestinian students attend a class in Hebron, the West Bank, on February 13, 2022.

3 min

West Bank & Gaza Strip

EU unfreezes disputed aid to Palestinian Authority

Some criticize textbooks in West Bank schools for promoting violence and glorifying terrorism

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Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill is seen during an Orthodox Easter service, late on April 23, 2022 in Moscow, Russia.

3 min

War in Ukraine

EU proposes sanctions on head of Russian Orthodox Church

The new proposed sanctions target 58 individuals, including many Russian military personnel

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European Union flags are seen outside the European Council's building in Brussels, Belgium, on March 17, 2022.

2 min

Europe

EU may offer Hungary, Slovakia exemptions from Russian oil embargo

The EU is dependent on Russia for 26 percent of its oil imports

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The words "No Money for Murderers, Stop the Oil and Gas Trade" projected onto the Russian consulate in Frankfurt, Germany, on April 4, 2022.

3 min

Europe

EU leaning to Russian oil ban by end of 2022

The EU is preparing its sixth package of sanctions on Russia targeting oil, banks, and individuals

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A toy machine gun hangs on an exhibit at Mariupol's Museum of Local Lore in an area controlled by Russian-backed separatist forces in Mariupol, Ukraine, on April 28, 2022.

3 min

War in Ukraine

EU antisemitism envoy: Putin’s ‘denazification' downplays the Holocaust

'The threshold to genocide is very high... comparing the Holocaust [to the Ukraine war] is problematic'

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People queue outside a pharmacy to receive Covid antigen tests on January 10, 2022 in Marseille, southern France, as Covid cases soar in Europe.

2 min

Covid-19

EU estimates up to 80% of population has had Covid

This comes as the bloc enters a post-emergency phase where mass reporting of cases is no longer necessary

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This studio photographic illustration shows a smartphone with the website of Israel's NSO Group which features 'Pegasus' spyware, on display in Paris on July 21, 2021.

3 min

Europe

Top EU officials reportedly targeted by Pegasus spyware

'Given the nature of your responsibilities, you are a potential target'

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A child exits the amber mine where he works near the community of Jotolchen II in Chiapas state, Mexico, September 10, 2020.

3 min

Europe

EU draft law would require firms to check human rights, environmental ethics

'The law could be a true game-changer for corporations’ impact on the planet'

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European Parliament President David Sassoli delivers a speech during the Award of the Sakharov Prize ceremony at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France, December 15, 2021.

3 min

Europe

David Sassoli, European Parliament president, dead at 65

Following his election, Sassoli called on the EU to swap warfare and nationalism for peace and equality

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