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EU on high alert over Russia’s hybrid offensive on Europe’s democracies

Hybrid threats, in particular from Russia, have flooded Europe in the wake of its invasion of Ukraine. EU officials and intelligence reports warn of a surge in attacks designed to destabilise European democracies – with national elections, infrastructure, and public trust in the crosshairs.

EU looks beyond the West as Trump tariffs redraw global trade

As Trump’s trade war ripples through Europe, the EU is racing to redraw its global trade map. With long-stalled deals back on the table and new alliances emerging, Brussels is betting on speed and solidarity to weather the current economic storm.

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EU Commission proposes new rules to boost road safety

The new rules are part of the EU’s push to achieve close to zero road deaths by 2050.

German government lowers 2025 economic forecast to zero growth

The EU’s biggest economy is in trouble. With zero growth predicted for 2025, Germany faces another year of economic crisis.

EU Commission slaps fines totalling €700 million on Apple and Meta

Brussels is pushing ahead with substantial fines for major online platforms that fail to comply with EU legislation. The US administration is watching warily amid the ongoing transatlantic trade dispute.

EU chief: Pope Francis fought for ‘just, peaceful and compassionate world’

Pope Francis passed away on Easter Monday. EU leaders have expressed their profound sadness at his death and praised his leadership.

Trump says ‘there’ll be a trade deal, 100%’ with the EU

The clock is ticking as the United States and the European Union seek a trade deal before a 90-day tariff pause expires.

Meta to use public EU user content to train its AI models

Facebook parent company Meta plans to use content shared by EU citizens to train its AI models, but promises to respect opt-out requests.

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Stambena kriza u EU traži koordiniran pristup

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Housing crisis in the EU requires a coordinated approach

Véhicules électriques : l'OMC se penche sur le différend entre la Chine et l’UE

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Electric vehicles: the WTO examines the dispute between China and the EU

Ministerstvo investícií SR: Vyše 6 miliónov eur z eurofondov zlepší život v regiónoch

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Ministry of Investments of the Slovak Republic: Over 6 million euros from EU funds will improve life in the regions

Zovko: Bosna i Hercegovina mora pokazati političku volju kako bi iskoristila europske fondove

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Zovko: Bosnia and Herzegovina must show political will to utilize European funds

EU Elections Spotlights

Name: European Economic and Social Committee Plenary Session
Start: 2025-04-29T00:00:00+02:00
End: 2025-04-30T23:59:59+02:00
Location: Brussels

From 6 to 9 June 2024, EU citizens voted to elect their national representatives to the European Parliament. Covering this key political event in EU affairs, the European Newsroom (enr) provided verified, independent and reliable content produced by the news agencies involved in the project.

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Greenland and the EU’s geopolitical puzzle of special territories

Did you know that France’s longest border is with Brazil? Finding the EU’s special territories on a map is fun but this parlour game of geographic quirks, often a legacy of imperial colonialism, can have serious political consequences for the EU. Just look at Denmark, Greenland and the United States.

Far right rise: what does the extremist surge mean for the EU?

The extreme right made big gains in Germany’s parliamentary elections. It is not alone: Across Europe, the right is on the rise. In this video, the European Newsroom explores this trend and how it affects policy making across the European Union.

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Europe in Brief

EU Commission proposes new rules to boost road safety

The new rules are part of the EU’s push to achieve close to zero road deaths by 2050.

German government lowers 2025 economic forecast to zero growth

The EU’s biggest economy is in trouble. With zero growth predicted for 2025, Germany faces another year of economic crisis.

EU Commission slaps fines totalling €700 million on Apple and Meta

Brussels is pushing ahead with substantial fines for major online platforms that fail to comply with EU legislation. The US administration is watching warily amid the ongoing transatlantic trade dispute.

EU chief: Pope Francis fought for ‘just, peaceful and compassionate world’

Pope Francis passed away on Easter Monday. EU leaders have expressed their profound sadness at his death and praised his leadership.

Trump says ‘there’ll be a trade deal, 100%’ with the EU

The clock is ticking as the United States and the European Union seek a trade deal before a 90-day tariff pause expires.

Videos

Greenland and the EU’s geopolitical puzzle of special territories

Did you know that France’s longest border is with Brazil? Finding the EU’s special territories on a map is fun but this parlour game of geographic quirks, often a legacy of imperial colonialism, can have serious political consequences for the EU. Just look at Denmark, Greenland and the United States.

Far right rise: what does the extremist surge mean for the EU?

The extreme right made big gains in Germany’s parliamentary elections. It is not alone: Across Europe, the right is on the rise. In this video, the European Newsroom explores this trend and how it affects policy making across the European Union.

View more videos

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