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Despite several rounds of sanctions levied by Western powers over the war in Ukraine, the Russian economy registered strong growth in 2023 after a recession the previous year. Fuelled by increased public spending – particularly military spending – other industrial sectors also benefited from the war in Ukraine, with the…

Fipronil is banned for use on crops in the EU, China, Vietnam and California

Revised corporate sustainability directive, first agreed in December, draws criticism from environmental campaigners

Simon Coveney called for greater commercial ties between India and Ireland but also argued forcefully for bringing the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine to an end.

The Spotify soundtrack to this story could be 'breaking the law' or maybe 'we're not gonna take it'.

Talking Europe interviews the chair of the European Parliament's foreign affairs committee, David McAllister. He believes the European Union has been too cautious for too long, and has not proactively defined and defended its interests in the world. He argues that one way to achieve that is to move to…

EU iPhone users will soon be able to download apps from websites, but only if developers follow some restrictive rules.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will visit Cairo on Sunday, 17 March, accompanied by Greek, Belgian and Italian heads of government. The aim of the visit is to a multi-faced deal that includes attempts to curb migration flows into Europe. But critics have their doubts.

Microsoft complains about Google's data advantage in report to EU antitrust regulators, while defending itself from similar accusations.