The Latest Breaking News from Europe

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THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The US president’s refusal to supply the Tomahawk missiles that would repel Putin’s advance is a lost opportunity – one made more tragic by Europe’s ‘coalition of the willing’ displaying a worrying reluctance to ensure that Zelensky can win the war

Energy ministers from the 27-nation bloc meeting in Luxembourg have approved a plan by the European Commission to phase out both pipeline gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports from Russia by the end of 2027.

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Typhoo tea owner Supreme acquires business from Irish nutrition and food firm Glanbia for £20m

While 30% of large listed companies in Europe have made net-zero pledges, only around 5% are on track to meet them.

EU ministers voted a European Commission proposal to ban Russian energy products but landlocked countries like Hungary and Slovakia will be exempt over concerns linked to supply security.

The European Union confirmed on Monday it has initiated exploratory contacts with the Taliban government in Afghanistan as part of efforts to increase the number of deportations of failed asylum seekers from Europe.

Europe has dominated the league tables as researchers rank the best countries in the world for remote workers.

Waymo, the crown jewel of Alphabet’s Other Bets segment, expands into Europe with plans to launch its autonomous ride-hailing service in London.

The prospect of the Russian president, who is wanted by the ICC for war crimes, entering EU territory loomed over a meeting of foreign affairs ministers on Monday.