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- EU will comply with WTO decision on Airbus state aid
- The EU says it will take 'swift action' to ensure it is fully in line with the World Trade Organisation's final decision Tuesday in a dispute brought by the ...
- MEPs back plans to clean up Europe's drinking water
- The European Parliament backed plans on Tuesday to improve consumers’ trust in drinking water from the tap, which is much cheaper and cleaner for the ...
- EU, US sign shared law enforcement data deal
- The EU signed an 'umbrella' deal on protection of shared data with the United States Thursday, putting in place a comprehensive data protection framework for ...
- EU credibility on tax avoidance undermined: MEPs
- Leading MEPs hit out at EU finance ministers Thursday for removing eight countries from the EU's blacklist of tax havens, saying it will hamper the fight ...
- Round 14 of EU - US trade talks under way
- The 14th round of EU talks to agree the huge Transatlantic Trade & Investment Partnership (TTIP) free trade accord with the United States got under way in ...
- EU reaches deal on energy performance of buildings
- The EU presidency secured provisional agreement with the European Parliament on new rules on the energy performance of buildings Tuesday, with final approval ...
- Mexico and EU agree revamped trade deal
- Almost all trade in goods between the EU and Mexico are to be duty-free, including in agriculture, following Saturday's agreement on a new trade deal, part of ...
- Euro hopefuls not yet ready to join
- Of the seven countries legally committed to adopting the euro, none currently meets all the conditions for joining the single currency, says the 2016 ...
- Brussels pushes ahead with banking risk-reduction package
- A financial system more stable and resilient to shocks will benefit citizens and businesses, the EU Commission said Wednesday as it outlined plans to ...
- EU states set for talks on new telecoms rules, 5G
- EU Member States signalled their readiness Wednesday to begin talks with the European Parliament on new rules for the electronic communications sector that ...
- EU auditors call for greater financial accountability
- The European Court of Auditors called Thursday for an increased emphasis on value added in the EU Budget, along with more flexibility and transparency, and ...
- EU probe threatens Apple's acquisition of Shazam
- The European Commission opened an in-depth investigation under the EU Merger Regulation Tuesday into U.S. tech giant Apple's proposed acquisition of the UK's ...
- EU agrees deal on free flow of non-personal data
- The European Parliament, Council and Commission reached a political agreement late Tuesday on new rules that will allow data to be stored and processed ...
- MEPs call for EU-wide minimum income
- Introducing minimum income schemes in all EU Member States is one of the most effective ways to lift people out of poverty, Euro-MPs on the Parliament's ...
- Trade surplus for EU in February of EUR 3.0 bn
- The EU recorded a surplus in trade in goods with the rest of the world of EUR 3.0 bn in February, compared with +EUR 1.8 bn in February 2015, according to ...
- Battery makers fined EUR 166m for cartel
- Sony, Panasonic and Sanyo received fines of EUR 166 million Tuesday for coordinating prices and exchanging sensitive information on supplies of rechargeable ...
- German law on worker participation compatible with EU law: EU Court
- Advocate-general Saugmandsgaard Øe confirmed in an Opinion from the European Court of Justice Thursday that German law on employee participation is compatible ...
- Final go-ahead for EU emissions trading reform
- The EU Council formally approved reform of the EU emissions trading system for the period 2021 to 2030 Tuesday, a significant step towards fulfilling EU ...
- EU opens up free movement of non-personal data
- EU ministers provided a boost to Europe's data economy Friday, signing off on a new directive aimed at removing obstacles to the free movement of non-personal ...
- Euro-MPs back people-powered renewables
- MEPs in committee voted Tuesday for new binding targets for energy efficiency and use of renewables, calling for recognition of the right of Europeans to ...
- More Europeans age 30-34 complete tertiary education
- An increasing number of Europeans aged 30 to 34 complete tertiary education - from 23.6% in 2002 to 38.7% in 2015 - while there are fewer and fewer early ...
- Mobile roaming surcharges in EU to end by summer
- The last hurdle on the way to ending retail 'roaming' surcharges, scheduled for 15 June 2017, was cleared Thursday as the European Parliament voted for the ...
- Websites can store IP Addresses, rules EU Court
- A website operator can store certain personal data relating to visitors of the site if it helps to identify the visitor and also to protect itself against ...
- EU boosts aid to Ethiopia after worst ever El Nino
- The European Commission has announced aid for Ethiopia worth some EUR 122.5 million, amidst a worsening humanitarian situation caused by one of the most severe ...
- UN climate talks begin with call to accelerate action
- The 2017 UN climate change conference got under way Monday, aiming for speedier, more ambitious global action on climate change and put the world on a safer, ...
- MEPs back new rules for funding of political parties
- The European Parliament in plenary Tuesday approved new rules governing the public funding for European political parties and foundations, to ensure that this ...
- EU top Court affirms freedom of establishment
- An EU Member State cannot impose mandatory liquidation on firms that transfer their registered office to another state, the European Court of Justice affirms ...
- Court upholds EU ban on bee-harming pesticides
- The Commission was right to impose restrictions on the use of three bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticides, imidacloprid, clothianidin and thiamethoxam, the EU's ...
- MEPs veto alertness claims for energy drinks
- Euro-MPs voted on Thursday to veto European Commission plans to allow claims that sugary drinks and energy drinks containing caffeine boost 'alertness' or ...
- New whistleblower tool to help EU fight cartels
- A new tool launched Thursday by the European Commission will make it easier for individuals to blow the whistle about secret cartels and other antitrust ...