European Commission

Microsoft, Amazon cloud arms set to face deeper scrutiny under EU’s tech rules

2026-10-02T12:51:57.000Z
Both sides said the deal will deepen bilateral trade and investment ties, making them more diversified and resilient amid global volatility.

EU and Philippines reach ‘substantial agreement’ on free-trade deal

2026-09-22T04:54:19.000Z
Electrifying at least 50% of the European economy by 2040 would reduce fossil-fuel imports by as much as two-thirds.

Europe’s security depends on a clear electrification target

2026-09-10T05:29:30.000Z
The deal is also the target of a lawsuit by the Writers Guild of America, which said it would jeopardise writers’ livelihoods and threaten the health of US entertainment.

Paramount secures EU nod for US$110 billion Warner Bros deal, but US hurdles remain

2026-07-23T01:21:57.000Z
President of the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde (left) with the EU’s financial services commissioner Maria Luis Albuquerque in Nicosia, Cyprus.

Europe seeking ‘balance’ in review of capital rule ditched by US

2026-07-20T11:16:54.000Z
Mark Carney, Canada's prime minister, during the World Economic Forum’s 2026 meeting in Davos, Switzerland, described a “rupture” in the world order and called on middle powers to “act together”.

How the EU can lead the rest of the West

2026-07-07T04:00:00.000Z
The proposed European Defence Projects of Common Interest include a drone and counter-drone project involving 26 EU member countries.

EU Commission proposes five major cross-border defence projects 

2026-07-03T14:12:44.000Z
The fine on Temu is the second under the DSA, after Elon Musk’s social media network X was fined 120 million euros last December.

Temu fined 200 million euros for breaching EU rules on sale of illegal products

2026-05-28T14:19:55.000Z
Together, the sectors covered by the Industrial Accelerator Act represent some 15% of EU manufacturing.

EU proposes ‘Made in EU’ rules for strategic sectors to limit China reliance

2026-03-04T12:41:51.000Z
The European Commission spokesperson says the EU has an adequate level of gas to ensure storage can be replenished ahead of next winter.

EU does not expect immediate energy security impact from Iran conflict

2026-03-02T15:01:05.000Z