The European Union

The European Union 1 day ago

EU leader insists historic migrant deal aimed at curbing flow of asylum seekers 'does not copy the right'

European Union leaders insist their new Pact on Asylum and Migration aims to deter smugglers and support border countries, but "does not copy the right."

Ireland 2 days ago

Ireland's PM condemns burning of hotel meant to house migrants as possible arson attack

Irish prime minister said there is "no justification for violence, arson or vandalism" after a fire destroyed a hotel where 70 migrants were to be housed.

Russia 3 days ago

Russian diamond industry hit with fresh round of EU sanctions

The European Union announced Monday a new round of sanctions against Russia's diamond industry over the Kremlin's continued war in Ukraine.

United Kingdom 3 days ago

UK plans carbon tax on imported goods, including metals and concrete, for 2027

The British government announced Monday its plans to charge carbon levies on imported goods like aluminum, concrete, iron and steel come 2027.

Ukraine 6 days ago

Hungary vetoes $54B European aid package for Ukraine, dealing Zelenskyy another blow

A proposed $54 billion European financial aid package to Ukraine has been vetoed by Hungary days after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy failed to get U.S. lawmakers to issue funding.

The European Union December 14

Ukraine’s a step closer to joining the EU. Here’s what it means, and why it matters

The intention of the EU is to integrate trade, prevent war, and preserve stability, but the process to join entails high hurdles, and Ukraine faces serious political and economic challenges.

Europe December 14

Denmark and Germany arrest alleged Hamas terrorist cell in network crossing multiple European borders

Multiple individuals across the European Union were arrested Thursday by Danish and German law enforcement under accusation of plotting terrorist attacks.

Europe December 13

Polish Prime Minister Tusk sworn in, replacing conservative party after 8 years

Newly elected Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk was sworn into office on Wednesday at the Presidential Palace, ending eight years of conservative leadership.

France December 12

French teachers stage walkout after Muslim students ‘offended’ over Renaissance painting spark safety concerns

France's education minister visited a Paris-area school where Muslim students upset over a nude Renaissance painting accused a teacher of "Islamophobia."

Ireland December 12

Dublin school stabbing suspect to be arrested 'within days' after attack on woman, kids ignited riots: report

The man accused of stabbing a woman and three children outside a Dublin school last month will soon face charges after waking from a coma, reports say.