European Union

EU regulators fine Meta a record-breaking $1.3B for data privacy violations
Meta logo on a smartphone screen and the European Union flag
Data privacy drama

EU regulators fine Meta a record-breaking $1.3B for data privacy violations

Irish PM says he will ramp up power-sharing talks with the United Kingdom
Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar.
Coming Together

Irish PM says he will ramp up power-sharing talks with the United Kingdom

ChatGPT taken offline in Italy over privacy concerns
A ChatGPT logo with an Italian flag.
Turning Off The Tech

ChatGPT taken offline in Italy over privacy concerns

Amsterdam launches campaign urging rowdy British men to 'stay away'
Amsterdam Red Light District
causing a nuisance

Amsterdam launches campaign urging rowdy British men to 'stay away'

EU approves ban on new fossil fuel car sales beginning in 2035
Line of electric vehicle chargers.
charge up those engines

EU approves ban on new fossil fuel car sales beginning in 2035

Swedish company discovers largest rare earth deposit in Europe
Iron mine of Swedish state-owned mining company LKAB
Home grown

Swedish company discovers largest rare earth deposit in Europe

Croatia becomes a fully integrated member of the EU
The Croatian border in Bregana
Spare change

Croatia becomes a fully integrated member of the EU

10 things you need to know today: December 18, 2022
A view of a TV screen on Oct. 4 in which a North Korean missile is being fired.
Daily briefing

10 things you need to know today: December 18, 2022

10 things you need to know today: December 3, 2022
People hold signs amidst continuing protests in China regarding COVID policies.
Daily briefing

10 things you need to know today: December 3, 2022

EU expecting recession as inflation remains high
Energy Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni
Are you down?

EU expecting recession as inflation remains high

EU leaders meet at energy summit to tackle energy crisis
EU flags in Belgium
I don't like your energy

EU leaders meet at energy summit to tackle energy crisis

EU urges bloc to ration gas over next 8 months
Ursula von der Leyen.
energy saver

EU urges bloc to ration gas over next 8 months

European Union grants Ukraine candidate status
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
the first step

European Union grants Ukraine candidate status

Ukraine's EU application just got a 'major boost'
Ursula von der Leyen.
moving forward

Ukraine's EU application just got a 'major boost'

EU plans to force Apple to use same charger as other smartphones
Lightning and USB-C cables
taking charge

EU plans to force Apple to use same charger as other smartphones

European Union leaders agree to ban most imports of Russian oil
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
deal reached

European Union leaders agree to ban most imports of Russian oil

What are Ukraine's chances of joining the EU?
Volodymr Zelensky.
Briefing

What are Ukraine's chances of joining the EU?

EU announces plan to phase out all Russian oil imports
Ursula von der Leyen
turning off the tap

EU announces plan to phase out all Russian oil imports

European Commission says Apple broke antitrust laws
Apple Store.
big, apple

European Commission says Apple broke antitrust laws

EU officials compare Russian gas shut-offs to 'blackmail'
Gas transmission pipes in Poland.
all brakes no gas

EU officials compare Russian gas shut-offs to 'blackmail'

EU proposes Russian coal ban
EU flag.
new measures

EU proposes Russian coal ban

Czech, Slovenian leaders visited Kyiv to show Ukrainians 'they are not alone'
Petr Fiala  and Mateusz Morawiecki
'you are not alone'

Czech, Slovenian leaders visited Kyiv to show Ukrainians 'they are not alone'