Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from the European Parliament

Europe votes: Rule-of-law tensions in Poland and Hungary

The Legal Affairs committee (JURI) of the European Parliament has just voted to sue the European Commission for unfreezing billions of euros in funding for Hungary late last year. They say it's high time to protect European taxpayers' money from misuse. Meanwhile, Warsaw and the European Commission have unveiled an…

France 24

European Parliament adopts EU media freedom law

The EU is set to better protect journalists from political pressure and surveillance under an unprecedented media freedom law approved by the European Parliament on Wednesday.

Radio France Internationale

EU Media Freedom Law Approved By Lawmakers

The EU is set to better protect journalists from political pressure and surveillance under an unprecedented media freedom law approved by the European Parliament on Wednesday.

International Business Times

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

EU Parliament Adopts 'Historic' Rules On AI

The European Parliament gave final approval on Wednesday to wide-ranging EU rules to govern artificial intelligence, including powerful systems like OpenAI's ChatGPT. Senior European Union officials say the rules, first proposed in 2021, will protect citizens from the possible risks of a technology developing at breakneck speed, while also fostering…

International Business Times

What's Included In The New EU Law On AI

The European Parliament on Wednesday gave the final nod to far-reaching rules on artificial intelligence that the EU hopes will both harness innovation and defend against harms.

International Business Times

Macron's party launches EU campaign with French far-right in their sights

French President Emmanuel Macron's Renaissance party sought to cast the country's far-right forces as bedfellows of the Kremlin as they launched their campaign for the European Parliamentary elections at the weekend.

Radio France Internationale

European Union's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive Faces Opposition

Learn about the European Union's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive and the mounting opposition it faces over its impact on businesses and su...

Top News

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

EU Conservatives Set To Back Von Der Leyen For Second Term

The conservative European People's Party (EPP) -- the biggest force in the EU parliament -- is expected on Thursday to formally support European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen's bid for a second term.

International Business Times

EU Parliament and Council agree to ban products made with forced labour

The European Union Council and the European Parliament on Tuesday reached a provisional agreement to ban the entry of products made with forced labour into the European single market.

France 24

Who is Valérie Hayer, Macron's unknown champion for the European elections?

Centrist MEP Valérie Hayer has been appointed to head President Emmanuel Macron's list for the European elections in June. RFI looks into the background of this little-known candidate, who has a fight on her hands as the French far right prepares for battle on the hustings.

Radio France Internationale

Spain Opens 'Street Terrorism' Probe Into Catalan Separatist Leader

Spain's top court said on Thursday it was opening an investigation into Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont on "terrorism" charges over protests linked to Catalonia's failed 2017 independence bid.

International Business Times

EU Lawmakers Back Transparency Rules For Airbnb-style Rentals

The European Parliament approved new data-sharing rules Thursday that clamp down on illegal short-term rentals to protect the residents of European cities -- many of whom face shortages of affordable housing.

International Business Times

EU Provides Final Seal Of Approval For World's First Artificial Intelligence Laws

Negotiations on the final legal text began in June, but a fierce debate over how to regulate general-purpose AI threatened talks at the last minute.

International Business Times UK

Over 50 nations, which host 45% of global population vote in 2024: Data

Many countries have a low score on the index that measures free and fair polls; India ranks somewhere in the middle

The Hindu

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

International Business Times

Far Right Could Exploit EU's Economic Slump To Win Big In June Vote

Soaring food costs, economic stagnation and deteriorating living standards risk pushing voters into the far right's arms in European elections later this year, which could shake up the political agenda in Brussels.

International Business Times

EU Reaches Agreement On Spending Rules

The European Parliament and member states reached an agreement early Saturday on reforms to EU budgetary rules aimed at boosting investment while keeping spending under control.

Top News

EU Lawmakers Call for Independent Investigation into Alleged Vote-Rigging in Serbia

EU lawmakers demand an independent investigation into alleged vote-rigging in Serbia and threaten to cut off EU funds if authorities fail to cooperate.

Evening Standard

Tucker Carlson 'may face sanctions over Vladimir Putin interview'

The Kremlin confirmed Putin had been interviewed by Carlson on Wednesday

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

WEKU

European Union scraps pesticide proposal in another concession to protesting farmers

The European Union shelved an anti-pesticide proposal Tuesday in another concession to farmers after weeks of protests that blocked many capitals and economic lifelines across the 27-nation bloc.

International Business Times

EU Agrees First Law Combatting Violence Against Women

EU member countries and lawmakers reached an agreement on Tuesday on the bloc's first rules to tackle violence against women, the European Parliament and officials said.

Evening Standard

Nearly 100 French farmers arrested at food market in Paris as tractor protests spread

Major thoroughfares in Brussels, the heart of the European Union, were also blocked by around 1,000 tractors on Thursday

Al Jazeera

Ukraine funding, Orban’s opposition set to dominate crucial EU summit

Resistance to further aid for Kyiv is growing ahead of meeting that comes almost two years into Russia’s war in Ukraine.

International Business Times

Serbia Opposition Buoyed As Europe Heeds Protests Over Elections

Protesters back on the streets a month after Serbia's disputed elections hope they can still rattle the country's strongman leader Aleksandar Vucic.

Al Jazeera

EU lawmakers push on with move to try and limit Hungary’s voting rights

More than 100 members of European Parliament argue the move is ‘necessary’ to protect the values of the European Union.

Top News

EU Parliament Calls for Pressure on Hungary to Respect Rule of Law

EU lawmakers call for increased pressure on Hungary to uphold the rule of law amid concerns about democratic backsliding.

1 … 9 10 11 12

People

Daphne Caruana Galizia

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the European Commission

the European Parliament

423 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Artificial Intelligence

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.