The Latest Breaking News from European Union

Many feel JD Vance’s speech in Munich shows Trump 2.0 is a far more disruptive and chaotic force than their worst fears

Bladder cancer risk increased 33% and colorectal cancer by 15% in using chlorine to disinfect water

The prime minister will try to convince Mr Trump to uphold security guarantees for Kyiv and ensure Volodymyr Zelensky has a role in discussions to end the war

Richard Walker laments record so far but welcomes more upbeat tone, planning reforms and move to better EU trading ties

Volkswagen saw its electric car sales decrease by 2.7% in 2024 when Audi fell even harder, with EV deliveries declining by 7.8%. Demand for the VW Group's zero-emission models decreased by 3.4%, proving that the transition to an all-electric lineup will be bumpy. A new report indicates the two brands…

UK prime minister says future of Europe and Ukraine at stake after European leaders convene at emergency summit in Paris

Development of a joint defence shield would be politically explosive for Keir Starmer. But it’s an idea whose time has come, says the Observer’s foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall

European leaders gather in France for emergency summit on Ukraine amid US-Russia talks, raising concerns over exclusion of Ukraine from peace negotiations.

Those supporting the deal hope it will raise billions to help poor countries deal with climate breakdown

Draghi cited IMF estimates that show Europe’s internal barriers are equivalent to a 45% tariff on manufactured goods and a 110% levy on services.

Paris meeting aims to devise action plan for Ukraine’s future as US and Russian delegates prepare to meet