European Union

Europe's AI rules face growing criticism as experts warn they could weaken economic growth, limit innovation and expose new security risks.

Corazon Victorino Mar 25, 2026

European leaders reject Donald Trump's call to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz, citing lack of consultation and unclear strategy as tensions rise with Iran.

Corazon Victorino Mar 17, 2026

As the Iran conflict intensifies, Europe grapples with energy vulnerabilities and the need for unity. Explore the debate on federalism and its implications for the EU.

Corazon Victorino Mar 16, 2026

As global tensions rise, Europe faces internal challenges that threaten its economic and political influence. Analysts warn of a 'downward coping syndrome' that could undermine the continent's future.

Corazon Victorino Mar 14, 2026

The EU is accelerating small modular reactor development to boost energy security and manage prices as global tensions and economic rivalries reshape Europe's energy future.

Corazon Victorino Mar 11, 2026

The Iran war is forcing Europe to confront the limits of the global rules-based order, as Ursula von der Leyen urges a more realistic EU foreign policy amid threats to energy routes and regional stability.

Corazon Victorino Mar 10, 2026

European leaders are showing mixed reactions to Trump's push for support against Iran, with Spain openly rejecting military action.

Corazon Victorino Mar 09, 2026

As the Iran conflict escalates, Europe grapples with unity and security challenges, highlighting divisions within the EU.

Corazon Victorino Mar 05, 2026

As tensions rise in the Middle East, Europe braces for potential impacts on energy supplies and economic stability. The EU steps up monitoring and security measures.

Corazon Victorino Mar 03, 2026

Several European allies of the US have opted out of attending President Trump's Board of Peace meeting, highlighting concerns over the Gaza ceasefire.

Corazon Victorino Feb 19, 2026

Explore how Europe is stepping up regulation of major US tech firms amid public pressure and the risk of political backlash from the United States.

Corazon Victorino Feb 18, 2026

Estonia's Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna warns of a strong counter-offensive against any Russian aggression, highlighting a shift in Baltic and European security strategies.

Vinay Patel Feb 18, 2026

French President Macron and Elon Musk engage in a heated debate over economic strategies at the Antwerp summit, highlighting the divide between US and European models.

Jan Kevin Bautista Feb 13, 2026

Meta's clash with EU regulators over AI access on WhatsApp collides with Britain's rush to deploy chatbots in welfare, exposing a costly skills gap and growing economic risk.

Corazon Victorino Feb 09, 2026

Elon Musk clashes with France and Spain over X, free speech and online safety as his net worth reaches a historic $800 billion, reshaping Europe's tech battle.

Corazon Victorino Feb 04, 2026

Could the EU really ban iPhones? A viral Twitter clash restarts debate over US tech dominance, status symbols and Europe's digital future

Tanmay Puri Jan 22, 2026

Viktor Orbán warns that European leaders have formed 'war councils' to plan for a World War 3 victory. The Hungarian PM claims the EU has shifted toward military command as global tensions rise.

Earnest Daniel Nicolas Jan 19, 2026

EU leaders convene in Brussels after Trump's Greenland-linked tariffs on eight nations, debating countermeasures and the real cost of a burgeoning trade conflict with the United States.

Marty Vergel Baes Jan 19, 2026

Trump announces 10pc tariffs on Denmark, UK, France and five other European nations beginning 1 February, escalating to 25pc in June until Greenland purchase secured.

Bernadette B. Tixon Jan 17, 2026

Amazon faces an £876m antitrust blow in Italy. Why it was fined, how it plans to fight back, and what this means for big tech in Europe.

Tanmay Puri Jan 15, 2026

Agentic artificial intelligence is entering Europe's automotive industry, promising efficiency while raising fears over safety, jobs and control, as new frameworks and contracts accelerate adoption.

Corazon Victorino Jan 09, 2026

Calls to ban Tesla Cybertrucks are intensifying after a 14-year-old boy was killed in a Christmas Day hit-and-run in Connecticut. The tragedy has fuelled renewed debate over vehicle safety, accountability and regulation on US roads.

Corazon Victorino Jan 07, 2026

The European Union is tightening oversight of artificial intelligence as experts warn that fast-advancing systems pose rising risks to safety, climate goals and democratic control.

Corazon Victorino Jan 06, 2026

A tech war is brewing between the US and EU as Washington threatens retaliation against Europe after heavy fines on Google, Apple and Meta, with Spotify now in the firing line.

Tanmay Puri Dec 18, 2025

The EU has watered down its 2035 petrol car ban, lowering the emissions reduction target to 90%. New hybrids and e-fuel cars will remain legal.

Jan Kevin Bautista Dec 17, 2025

The British government will push through with the initial plan of banning petrol vehicle sales in 2035 as the European Union looks to relax it.

Frederick Marvin Lumba Dec 13, 2025

Google is under growing EU pressure after Apple's recent penalty, with regulators warning that the tech giant could face hundreds of millions in fines unless it makes bigger changes.

Tanmay Puri Dec 11, 2025

The European Union has fined X £105 million for deceptive design and transparency failures, getting a furious reaction from Elon Musk. Here is what the penalty means for Twitter.

Tanmay Puri Dec 09, 2025

Elon Musk's social media platform, X, was fined the European Union. Now, the tech billionaire wants the Union abolished.

Giuliano de Leon Dec 08, 2025

Labour is being urged to delay their ban of petrol cars amid the European Union's reported plan to extend their deadline pushing to go all-electric to 2040.

Frederick Marvin Lumba Dec 08, 2025