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08.04 / 11:51

Climate change European Union Support Ukraine war: Von der Leyen and Borrell en route to Kyiv to show EU's 'unwavering support'

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and the EU's foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell are travelling to Kyiv today to meet Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

08.04 / 08:03

European Union Ukraine war: Borodyanka destruction 'more horrific' than Bucha after Russian retreat, Zelenskyy says

Russia's war in Ukraine is taking on a new dimension with growing evidence of human rights atrocities by Vladimir Putin's troops, accused of murdering civilians and other barbaric acts as they retreated from the Kyiv region.

07.04 / 22:03

Health European Union recovery EU approves Bulgaria’s post-pandemic recovery fund plan

The European Union has given the green light to Bulgaria’s recovery and sustainability plan following the COVID-19 pandemic.

07.04 / 16:50

European Union CLIMATE CRISIS NATO analyst 'Sooner or later Europe will turn off Russian gas,' says analyst

Economic sanctions are having "no impact" on Russian behaviour in Ukraine, a US analyst has told Euronews.

07.04 / 15:59

Climate change European Union CLIMATE CRISIS covid vaccines MPs Vaccines German MPs reject bill to make COVID vaccines mandatory for over 60s

A majority of German MPs rejected a bill on Thursday that would have required all residents over the age of 60 to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

06.04 / 00:13

regulation Europe European Union Euro digital euro consultation European Commission opens new consultation on digital euro

The European Commission is calling for financial services specialists to weigh in on the potential rollout of a digital euro.

02.04 / 20:47

Netflix European Union Russian troops pull back from areas near Kyiv, Ukrainian officials say

Ukraine and its allies have reported that Russian troops are withdrawing from around Kyiv and Chernihiv, shifting focus to the country's east.

02.04 / 11:49

European Union Twelve years of Orban: How the EU has failed to rein in Hungary's democratic backsliding

Viktor Orban, the ultra-conservative Hungarian Prime Minister on the cusp of securing a fifth consecutive term, has built his career on bashing the European Union and has mostly gotten away with it.

01.04 / 05:48

regulation Europe coinbase European Union Crypto industry fires back after EU vote to block ‘unhosted’ wallets

The crypto industry has reacted strongly against a EU Parliament committee voting in favor of a regulatory package for tighter know-your-customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML) rules for ”unhosted” private wallets.

31.03 / 17:37

cryptocurrency European Union Bitcoin lawmakers crypto transfers EU lawmakers target crypto transfers in battle against money laundering

European Union lawmakers vote on Thursday on tougher safeguards for transfers of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, in the latest sign that regulators around the world are tightening up on the booming sector.

30.03 / 23:27

regulation European Union ECB Euro digital euro ECB official suggests importance of physical stores accepting digital euro

Fabio Panetta, executive board member of the European Central Bank, said focus groups exploring the potential rollout of a digital euro hinted the ability to use the digital currency at online and physical stores could be a key feature.

30.03 / 08:21

Art European Union Time Is Russia's pledge to cut some Ukraine operations genuine, or a cynical move to buy time?

Western leaders have reacted with scepticism to Moscow's pledge to "drastically reduce" combat operations around Kyiv and the northern city of Chernihiv.

29.03 / 16:37

Art European Union Energy Analysis: How the EU's gas addiction is helping Russia's war machine

It’s been more than a month since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine and the European Union is taking a moment to look back at the most frantic month in its history.

28.03 / 14:27

Law Europe European Union AML EU Parliament can outlaw transacting with 'unhosted' wallets, crypto advocate warns

Less than a week after a potential ban on Proof-of-Work (PoW) digital assets was dropped from the EU’s prospective MiCA framework, a new threat to the crypto industry could be emerging in the European Union. This time, it is non-custodial, or unhosted, wallets that are in regulators’ crosshairs.

27.03 / 19:05

European Union Refugees Deal US to maintain sanctions on Iran's Revolutionary Guard even if nucelar deal is reached

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has promised Washington will work alongside its allies to stop Iran from producing nuclear weapons.

26.03 / 01:29

European Union Energy Tensions surface over energy prices as EU summit draws to a close

A two-day EU leaders summit in Brussels has come to an end. The talks centered largely on strategies aimed at dealing with Europe's dependency on Russian energy.

25.03 / 12:35

European Union US, EU announce partnership to reduce European reliance on Russian energy

The US and EU announced a partnership to reduce Europe's dependence on Russian energy that will increase shipments of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Europe by 15 billion cubic metres this year.

25.03 / 10:03

European Union Refugees Ukraine war latest: Zelenskyy tells EU sanctions came 'a little late'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticised European Union leaders, saying that sanctions and support for Ukraine came "a little late".

24.03 / 23:43

European Union P&O Ferries: Outcry as boss admits breaking UK law in sacking nearly 800

The head of a ferry operator at the centre of a bitter labour dispute stunned UK lawmakers on Thursday when he acknowledged that the company chose to ignore the law and labour contracts when it fired 786 workers without consulting with them in advance.

24.03 / 18:37

European Union MPs Lithuanian MPs want to outlaw Russian military Z symbol

Two Lithuanian MPs have called on the country to ban displays of the Russian military 'Z' symbol following its invasion of Ukraine.

24.03 / 16:23

Europe Environment European Union POW regulatory Green ‘light:’ The EU’s approach to crypto balances eco-values with regulatory relevance

Last week, Bitcoin (BTC) dodged a regulatory bullet in the European Union when proposed cryptocurrency legislation was altered to not include a ban on proof-of-work- (PoW)-based crypto assets. Policymakers had raised a number of concerns about the relative anonymity of crypto transactions and their environmental impact. Some experts including Tim Frost, founder and CEO of Yield App, believe that the “climate change” angle reflects a hidden attempt to ban Bitcoin. But, why?

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