EU Countries Agree Weaker Climate Targets
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Apple blasts EU over digital competition laws, warning they make "fraud and scams" more likely
Apple called out European officials in a heated letter shared with CBS News, arguing regulations that force it to accommodate smaller rivals have harmed user safety — after President Trump threatened tariffs on countries with hardline tech rules.
Brussels is pressing the UK to pay into the EU budget for the first time since leaving the bloc in a demand that has engulfed the post-Brexit “reset” in a fresh round of diplomatic recrimination. EU member states will on Friday discuss how they want London to contribute to the bloc’s regional levelling up funds as the price for dropping checks on animal and plant products and allowing cheaper energy trading,
The European Commission will ask EU governments next week to start withdrawing in 2023 generous fiscal support they provided during the pandemic because the economy has recovered and is growing strongly,
The European Union has praised Ukraine for its reform progress toward joining the bloc despite concerns about corruption.
The bloc has faced fierce pressure from the US government and Big Tech as well as European groups over its AI act, considered the world’s strictest regime regulating the development of the fast-developing technology.
France on Thursday increased pressure on the European Union to launch a formal investigation into Chinese online fast-fashion retailer Shein over the sale of child-like sex dolls and banned weapons on its marketplace.
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France urges EU to investigate Shein for selling illegal items including child-like sex dolls
France is urging the European Union to investigate how Shein has been able to sell illegal items like child-like sex dolls and weapons on its platform.
European Commission report shows Ukraine's best EU accession results in three years, but warns faster reforms are needed to meet the ambitious 2028 membership timeline.
The European Commission on Thursday opened an antitrust investigation into Deutsche Boerse and Nasdaq for alleged anti-competitive behaviour, which the stock exchange groups said related to a derivatives deal from 1999.
The European Commission will try on Friday to assuage Belgium’s concerns over the legal and financial risks of repurposing Russian assets.