Category : Europe


Poland's New Bill to Improve Status of Same-Sex Couples

Poland, a largely Catholic nation, introduces a cohabitation bill to grant rights to same-sex couples. This marks a shift in one of the EU's most restrictive countries on LGBTQ+ rights. Read more on this developing story.

Google paid $10.5 billion in EU fines, report shows

Google has reportedly paid a staggering $10.5 billion in fines to the European Commission, now listed as a standard line item. This adds to rising US-EU tensions over digital taxes and regulations. Read the full story.

Rutte Warns EU Against Breaking NATO Alliance

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte cautions EU leaders that pursuing solo security would weaken Europe. Tensions rise over defence spending and US visa bans. Read the full analysis.

Europe's AI Ambitions Clash with Climate Goals

Europe faces a critical choice: compete in the global AI race or uphold its strict climate commitments. Energy constraints threaten to push tech firms out, warns analyst Dan Ives. Read the full analysis.

EU Clears €90 Billion Aid for Ukraine, War Drags On

EU leaders approve a massive €90 billion aid package for Ukraine for 2026-27, aiming to bolster Kyiv's defence. Critics argue it may prolong the conflict as US peace efforts advance. Read the full analysis.

Zelensky's Stark Warning to EU Over Ukraine Funds

Ukrainian President Zelensky warns EU that Ukraine faces a breaking point without urgent financial aid. As leaders meet in Brussels, divisions emerge over unlocking frozen Russian assets for Kyiv's survival.

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