World Nov 10 An EU plan to fight climate change will go to final votes, even if watered down European Union institutions and conservationists have given a conditional and guarded welcome to a major plan to better protect nature and fight climate change in the 27-nation bloc.
World Jul 17 EU and Latin American leaders hold a summit hoping to rekindle a long-lost relationship European Union and Latin American leaders are gathering for a major summit of long-lost relatives. Whether it will also be a joyful reunion of friends remains to be seen after eight years.
World Jul 12 European Union lawmakers back a major plan to protect nature and fight climate change The bill is a key part of the EU's vaunted European Green Deal that seeks to establish the world's most ambitious climate and biodiversity targets and make the bloc the global point of reference on all climate issues.
Politics Jul 11 EU faces cliffhanger vote on major bill protecting nature and fighting climate change Protesters and legislators are converging on the European Union parliament as the bloc prepares a cliffhanger vote on protecting its threatened nature and shielding it from disruptive environmental change.
Politics Jul 10 Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte will leave politics after election, marking end of a political era Rutte's four-party ruling coalition resigned Friday after failing to agree on a package of measures to rein in migration. No date has yet been set for the election.
World Apr 24 European nations commit to more wind energy production A group of Western European nations led by Germany and France are committing to massively ramp up the production of clean energy from wind turbines in the North Sea.
World Jan 04 European Union urges pre-flight COVID-19 tests on passengers from China The European Union has "strongly encouraged" its member states to impose pre-departure COVID-19 testing of passengers from China, in a move that is likely to upset Beijing and has already been criticized by the global airline industry.
World Jul 25 EU struggles with how to cut off reliance on Russian natural gas On the eve of an emergency meeting to discuss plans to cut gas use by 15 percent over the coming months, envoys on Monday were still brokering a possible compromise that should keep all 27 nations in line.
World Jul 07 EU Parliament condemns U.S. abortion ruling, calls for human rights safeguards In a 324-155 vote with 38 abstentions, European Parliament lawmakers adopted a resolution Thursday condemning the end of constitutional protections for abortion in the United States.
Politics Dec 01 WATCH: Dr. Anthony Fauci confirms 1st case of omicron variant in U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Dr. Anthony Fauci and White House press secretary Jen Psaki hold a news briefing on Wednesday in Washington, DC.