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Euro zone inflation eases as expected, but core figures disappoint

Euro zone headline inflation eased slightly in January, flash figures published by the European Union’s statistics agency showed Thursday, while…

Hungary accuses EU of blackmail over Ukraine aid standoff

Hungary accused the European Union of blackmail after a leaked document reportedly suggested that the bloc plans to sabotage Budapest’s…

European Union leaders agree to open membership talks with Ukraine

Ukraine has moved one step closer to European Union membership after leaders in Brussels agreed to open negotiations with the…

EU at critical juncture over aid to Ukraine at the bloc’s final summit of 2023

BRUSSELS — European heads of state are gearing up for a difficult two-day gathering where support for Ukraine is at…

A $7.40 fee could ruin your next trip to Europe. Miss it and ‘you won’t board the plane,’ expert says

Americans will soon have to apply for a travel authorization to visit Europe, and failing to get one may ruin…

European leaders say they can’t fully replace U.S. support to Ukraine as funding fears grow

European leaders said Thursday that the 27-nation bloc would not be able to fully replace U.S. support for war-torn Ukraine…

EU lists Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and three other tech giants as ‘gatekeepers’ under strict competition rules

The European Commission on Wednesday said it designated six tech giants as “gatekeepers” under its new Digital Markets Act —…

Spain’s election ends with no clear majority, throwing the country into political limbo

Spain’s election Sunday ended with no clear majority for either of the two main parties, throwing Europe’s fourth-largest economy into…

The China dilemma: Europe wants a new relationship with Beijing but is wary of retaliation

Europe is charting a new way forward for its relations with China, but officials in the region say they are…

‘We do not want only a cease-fire’: EU chief calls for lasting peace in Ukraine

LONDON — A cease-fire in Ukraine is not enough for European officials, who want lasting peace in the region, European…