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Nanoparticles are added to food, fabrics, cosmetics and drugs with few controls – and often end up in the sea. Now scientists are asking how safe they are

A huge crackdown in Colombia has also seen a fall-off in production, impacting on the cartel’s business

Asian shares have declined after U.S. stocks tumbled last week as global markets’ expectations for higher interest rates set the tone

There is insufficient support from European Union member states for a complete embargo or punitive tariff on Russian oil and gas imports, the EU's top diplomat Josep Borrell was quoted as saying by German newspaper Die Welt on Monday.

Austria's Foreign Minister says Ukraine should not be offered membership to the European Union. Here's how that could impact the war-torn country's chances of membership.

French President Emmanuel Macron has seen off his far-right rival Marine Le Pen to secure five years more years at the helm of Europe’s second economy. But the narrowing margin of victory and an increasingly polarised nation herald another rocky term for the incumbent, whose success was tarnished by the…

In just five years as France's president, Emmanuel Macron has gone from a young newbie in politics to a key world player and weighty decision-maker in the European Union

A newly formed protest party in Slovenia beat Janez Jansa, a nationalist prime minister who has challenged the European Union’s democratic standards, by an unexpectedly wide margin in general elections.

Emmanuel Macron has been reelected as President of the Republic of France for a second five-year term.

A poll gave President Macron more than 58% of the vote, and is set for another term

European Union leaders were quick to congratulate French President Emmanuel Macron on his election victory over his far-right rival on Sunday, reflecting relief that one of the bloc's most pivotal countries had avoided a political shock.