The Latest Breaking News from European Union

Germany's conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz, frontrunner in polls to become the next chancellor, on Tuesday urged a united European stance in talks with US President Donald Trump.

Ukrainian president tells Davos that Europe must establish itself as an ‘indispensable’ player on the global stage

A team of academic researchers, lawyers and journalists from 16 European countries has exposed a huge lobbying campaign aimed at gutting a proposed EU-wide restriction on the use of “forever chemicals”. This campaign saw significant increases in the lobbying expenditure of major producers of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known…

For a second time, Donald Trump promises to pull the US from a global agreement that most countries are party to.

Ukrainian President Zelensky's speech at Davos emphasizes Europe's need to assert itself globally and unite against common threats.

European stock market volatility fell sharply last week, and is now approaching levels where another volatility surge could be likely.

The deputy First Minister said the move on the Stormont Brake had forced a change of view in the Government.

European Commission president tells Davos that the bloc can no longer rely on ‘rising tide of global trade’

The move is thought to be the first courtroom trade battle between the UK and EU since Brexit

US President Trump's withdrawal from Paris Agreement sparks criticism from EU officials. Despite setback, EU remains committed to combating climate change.

Ursula von der Leyen said the EU would be "pragmatic, but we will always stand by our principles".