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The EU Member States at an informal summit adopted the final key piece of legislation underpinning a €90 billion EU loan to Ukraine, allowing the Commission to begin disbursements as soon as possible in the second quarter of 2026.

EU Council authorises start of Brexit talks
Photo EU Council (BRUSSELS) – The EU Council of 27 Member States formally authorised the beginning of talks with the UK Monday, following the notification of…

(BRUSSELS) – The European Commission published its annual Report on the application of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights Thursday, outlining EU initiatives taken in 2016 to strengthen fundamental rights.The…

Facebook fined for misleading EU over WhatsApp

WhatsApp (BRUSSELS) – The European Commission fined Facebook EUR 110m Thursday for providing misleading information during the Commission’s 2014 investigation of Facebook’s acquisition of WhatsApp.When Facebook notified the acquisition of…

MEPs greenlight online films and TV while abroad

TV – Photo European Parliament (STRASBOURG)- The European Parliament gave the green light Thursday to new rules enabling EU citizens with subscriptions for online films and TV series to access…