The UK has ratified a deal to join a bumper Indo-Pacific trade bloc in the biggest Brexit prize yet. Trade minister Greg Hands kicks off a two-day visit to Peru today after Britain completed the key step to joining the Comprehensive and
French President Emmanuel Macron acknowledged that the European Union alone might not be sufficient to counter threats posed by Russia. He highlighted the importance of working closely with non-EU partners, including the United Kingdom, to build a comprehensive European security framework. Speaking
The European Union may need a larger budget as it faces growing demands in defence, climate change, and potential expansion to Ukraine. The worrying news for the Brussels bloc comes amid discussions on how to structure the EU’s budget for the upcoming
Taipei’s envoy to the European Union has urged the bloc to stand “firm” against China’s “intimidating and coercive” tactics, emphasising the crucial need for solidarity with Taiwan. Roy Lee, the Taiwanese envoy, stressed the importance of bolstering bilateral relations and reiterating to
European Union MEPs approved Wednesday a major revamp of the bloc’s migration laws, hoping to end years of division over how to manage the entry of thousands of people without authorisation and deprive the far right of a vote-winning campaign issue ahead
In a move set to shake up the European Union from within, Swedish European People’s Party MEP Sara Skyttedal and former Social Democrat lawmaker Jan Emanuel have unveiled a new electoral list aimed at challenging the status quo in Sweden’s EU membership.
In a move described as a response to a “dangerous” warning on the economy, the European Union has initiated a significant crackdown on Chinese state subsidies, particularly focusing on the wind turbine industry. The European Commission has launched an investigation into Chinese
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — European Council President Charles Michel traveled to Romania’s capital on Wednesday for talks with several European Union country leaders on the bloc’s so-called strategic agenda to address goals for the next five-year period. Michel arrived in Bucharest at
A European Union fintech project, the European Blockchain Services Infrastructure Consortium (EBSI), has come under scrutiny after amassing €60 million (£51 million) in development costs with little to show for it. Despite dwindling interest and effectiveness, the project has found a surprising
Dozens of European MPs have fallen victim to Chinese cyberattacks over the past few years. The disclosure did not come from within the European Union but was rather exposed by US prosecutors. The US Department of Justice issued an indictment late Monday,