The European Union has reached a provisional agreement on a revised regulation aimed at strengthening safety standards for children's toys sold within the bloc’s single market. The deal, announced Thursday evening, was negotiated between the...
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The number of illegal border crossings into Europe fell by more than 30 percent during the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, amounting to a reduction of nearly 34,000 individuals,...
The European Union (EU) recorded a trade deficit in aluminium of €11.1 billion in 2024, as per newly published data from Eurostat. The EU imported €29.5 billion worth of aluminium and related articles, while exports...
The European Parliament's International Trade Committee has endorsed two separate macro-financial assistance (MFA) packages aimed at supporting Egypt and Jordan, with proposed loans of €4 billion and €500 million respectively. The approvals were granted during...
The European Union has announced plans to substantially increase its defence spending, committing €800 billion (approximately $868 billion) over the next four years. The decision was formalized during a summit of EU leaders held in...
The European Union is intensifying efforts to meet its ambitious 2030 zero-pollution targets as new reports highlight both achievements and challenges. On March 3, 2025, authorities released detailed analyses documenting progress in reducing pollution while...
The Council of the European Union has appointed Eduards Stiprais as the new EU Special Representative (EUSR) for Central Asia. He will assume his duties on 1st March 2025, with an initial two-year mandate, succeeding...
The European Union recorded a trade surplus of €27.2 billion in the final quarter of 2024, continuing a six-quarter streak of positive trade balances, according to Eurostat, the statistical office of the EU. This sustained...
Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has warned that Europe risks becoming a “museum” if it does not ease its strict regulations on artificial intelligence and foster a more innovation-friendly environment. Speaking at the Techarena event...
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has signaled his readiness to deploy UK troops to Ukraine as part of a broader European effort to secure a lasting peace agreement. Writing in a local newspaper, Starmer stated...