EUROPEAN UNION
Trump effect! 'We should buy gas from US .... not from Russia', EU President
Budapest, Hungary: Trump effect! 'We should buy gas from US .... not from Russia', EU PresidentTrump effect! 'We should buy gas from US .... not from Russia', EU President
Hungary's Orban makes explosive claim: 'EU wants to topple my govt to make their 'puppet' Magyar PM'
Veteran nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban accused the European Union executive on Wednesday of trying to overthrow his cabinet and impose a "puppet government" on Hungary, likening his protest to the 1956 anti-Soviet uprising. Orban, who faces ...
Poland goes tough on migrants, plans to suspend asylum rights after Belarus border tensions
Poland plans to temporarily suspend the right to asylum as part of a strategy to limit illegal migration amidst tensions with Belarus, which Warsaw accuses of channelling migrants across its border, Prime Minister Tusk said on Saturday (October 12). "If I for...
Russia-Ukraine war: 'Victory plan' depends on allies' quick decisions, says President Zelenskyy
Ukraine¡¯s ¡°victory plan¡± in the war against Russia depends on quick decisions being taken by allies this year, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday during a visit by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Zelenskiy told a joint press ...
Apple to face fine under EU's new Digital Markets Act for Big Tech, to pay over $14 billion: Sources
Apple Inc. is set to face the first-ever fine under the European Union¡¯s new digital antitrust rules for Big Tech, representing an escalation of a clash with regulators over the dominance of its hugely profitable App Store. Watchdogs are readying the...
Google loses fight against $2.7 billion EU antitrust fine; penalty upheld by Europe's top court
Alphabet's Google on Tuesday (September 10) lost its fight against a 2.42 billion euro ($2.7 billion) fine levied by EU antitrust regulators seven years ago, one of a trio of hefty fines meted out to the company for various anti-competitive practices. The...
'If Europe wants to end Ukraine war¡': Hungary's Orban suggests ways to achieve peace with Russia
The European Union needs closer cooperation on markets and defence, but not on political issues such as migration, where major differences between countries make this impossible, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said September 6 in Cernobbio, Italy
'Europeans should come to their senses before it's too late': Hungary¡¯s Orban warns of EU's demise
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Saturday that Russia's leadership was "hyper-rational" and that Ukraine would never be able to fulfil its hopes of becoming a member of the European Union or NATO. Orban, a nationalist in power since 2010,
EU polls 2024: Italian PM Meloni makes crowd roar with her moves at rally as she concludes campaign
Ahead of European Parliament elections scheduled from June 6 to June 9, Italian PM Meloni held a grand campaign. One of Europe's most closely watched leaders, Meloni concluded her electoral campaign in Rome. Meloni addressed the rally in the City of S
Ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia a matter of deep concern: PM Modi
Warsaw, Poland: Prime Minister Narendra Modi says "In January 2025, Poland will assume the presidency of the European Union. I am confident that your support will strengthen the relations between India and the EU. The ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia are a matter
Massive protests in Georgia over 'Russia-style' foreign agent law; Police use tear gas, water cannons
Tens of thousands rallied in Georgia against a controversial "foreign influence" bill after parliament advanced the measure that Brussels warned would harm Tbilisi's long-standing European aspirations.Massive protests in Georgia over 'Russia-style'
Putin will pay for everything, Hague is waiting for him: Ursula von der Leyen, EU chief
The European Union's largest political party, the centre-right European People's Party, has endorsed Ursula von der Leyen's bid for a second five-year term leading the bloc's powerful Commission. Ursula von der Leyen, the EU Chief, has made a statement that Russi
Our peaceful Europe is being challenged like never before; Ursula von der Leyen condemns rise of populism
Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday warned of the expected rise of populists in the European Union¡¯s upcoming elections as she spoke after being endorsed by the bloc's largest political party in her bid for a second five-year term at the helm of th
Belgium: Protesting farmers spray manure at police during demonstration in Brussels
Belgian farmers sprayed manure towards police on Tuesday in a protest ahead of a meeting of 27 EU agriculture ministers who were planning to discuss the crisis in the sector.The police responded by using water cannon and tear gas.Dozens of tractors sealed off streets
Czech farmers protest against govt and EU over 'Green Deal'
Hundreds of tractors blocked a lane in downtown Prague in a farmers protest on Monday over European Union agriculture policies and what they said were unfair practises. Major organisations representing Czech farmers didn¡¯t participate and distanced themselves from the rally after it turned
Polish farmers protest against EU policy and Ukrainian imports, block highway
Polish farmers used their tractors to block a major highway crossing the border with Germany on Tuesday in an ongoing protest against European Union agricultural policy and duty-free imports from Ukraine. The demonstration in Swiecko, close to the German city of Frankfurt
'NATO will not help America in case of an attack on US': Donald Trump's direct dig at European Union
US Ex-President Donald Trump slams NATO during an election speech in Las Vegas. Trump said NATO 'will never help' US in case of an attack. Trump made these statements while criticising US President Joe Biden for his border policies. Watch!'NATO will
'European Union is our largest economic partner, but¡': Jaishankar on game-changing alliance with EU
Describing the relationship between India and the European Union as "consequential for the world as well," External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said the EU is not only "our largest economic partner," but the ties run "very deep, spanning many domai
Far-right, far-left extremism ruining Europe's peace and unity: Ursula von der Leyen ahead of EU elections
EU Chief Ursula von der Leyen has warned ahead of the European Union elections regarding the growing threat of populism within the bloc. She highlighted that both nationalists and demagogues, whether on the far right or far left, are challengin
'You are dealing with monster...': Alexei Navalny's wife criticises Putin ahead of Russian Elections
The European Parliament honoured Russian anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny with a plenary address by his wife, Yulia Navalnaya. Russian anti-corruption activist and opposition politician Alexei Navalny passed away under mysterious circumstances
Belgium: Protesting farmers bring tractors back to Brussels as EU agriculture ministers meet
Hundreds of tractors arrived in Brussels Monday and more are on their way as European Union agriculture ministers meet to address farmers' concerns. It follows weeks of protests by farmers across the EU. Farmers are demanding the reversal of some of the most
Angry farmers invade Brussels, protesting low pay, and high taxes ahead of the EU Summit
Farmers threw eggs and stones at the European Parliament in Brussels on Thursday, started fires near the building and set off fireworks as they demanded EU leaders do more to help them with taxes and rising costs.Angry farmers invade Brussels, protesting low pay
Putin provides details of the Ukraine war, Russia's goals and relations with USA and European Union
Emboldened by battlefield gains and flagging Western support for Ukraine, a relaxed and confident President Vladimir Putin said Thursday there would be no peace until Russia achieves its goals, which he says remain unchanged after nearly two years of
Saurabh Bharadwaj criticises centre for Covishield continuation amid global AstraZeneca withdrawal
Delhi Health Minister and AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj has raised concerns about the Indian government's decision to continue using the Covishield vaccine, despite most European nations banning it. According to reports, AstraZeneca has admitted in cour
Union Minister Piyush Goyal on India signing TEPA with EFTA, says 'It is a momentous occasion¡'
India signed a Trade and Economic Participation Agreement (TEPA) with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) on March 10. During the signing ceremony, Union Minister Piyush Goyal called the occasion momentous and joyful. Piyush Goyal said, ¡°It is a mo
European Union launches probe into Elon Musk's X over illegal content, disinformation
The EU announced "formal infringement proceedings" against Elon Musk's platform X on Monday, under a law designed to combat disinformation and hate after identifying suspect posts related to Hamas's October 7 attack in Israel. The action against the company formerl
Live | Rahul Gandhi's press meet at Brussels, Belgium
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who is on a week-long Europe tour, briefs media from Brussels, Belgium. Watch!Live | Rahul Gandhi's press meet at Brussels, Belgium
After US and EU, now Canada bans TikTok on govt phones, other devices over security concerns
Canada has become the latest country to ban Chinese short-video-making app TikTok from government-issued mobile devices. The country joins the European Union and some state governments in the US in banning TikTok on government devices.After US and EU, now Ca
IMEC announcement at G20 Explained: Why it is crucial but not a challenge to China¡¯s BRI
At the New Delhi G20 Summit, PM Modi announced a mega infra-economic corridor project, the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor. The project has the US, India, Saudi Arabia, UAE and European Union as partners. Indrani Bagchi, CEO of Ananta Aspen Centre exp
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