European Union

Keir Starmer has been accused of setting up a 'surrender squad' to undo Brexit by the backdoor. Meanwhile Reform and Nigel Farage appear to be gaining momentum.

William Dove Dec 16, 2024

Prague joins other major European cities in taking measures against over-tourism after residents voice concerns about noise pollution.

Andrea Tode Jimenez Oct 18, 2024

British travellers to Europe need a £6 ETIAS pass, which is valid for 3 years and requires biometric data.

Vinay Patel Aug 21, 2024

Healthcare companies must swiftly adapt to the EU AI Act, ensuring compliance through transparency, risk management, and collaboration while embracing the future of AI regulation.

Michael Charles Borrelli Aug 15, 2024

A warning has been issued to the European Union after an increase in the number of cases of the oropouche virus, also known as "sloth fever."

Danielle Summer Aug 15, 2024

Yesterday's official start date sets off a series of dates and timelines to prepare companies to familiarize themselves with the new legislation and comply.

Callum Conway-Shaw Aug 06, 2024

Due to new post-Brexit passport regulations, UK nationals like Hollie face travel disruptions, as passports must be issued within the last 10 years and have at least three months validity for entry into EU countries.

Danielle Summer Jul 31, 2024

Apple has delayed the European launch of its new AI features in iOS 18 until 2025 due to compliance issues with the EU's Digital Markets Act.

Callum Conway-Shaw Jul 30, 2024

YouTuber-turned-MEP details the significant earnings and benefits of EU Parliament members, highlighting transparency and political engagement.

Teddy Cambosa Jul 16, 2024

The United States will never truly be able to replicate the authentic corridors and culture of Europe, but it can try.

Danielle Summer May 29, 2024

EU sets global benchmarks for AI with new laws that promote safe development and innovation while protecting citizens' rights.

Vinay Patel May 22, 2024

Remote workers now have the convenience and flexibility of working from Italy thanks to the new digital nomad visa.

Danielle Summer Apr 29, 2024

EU sanctions target wealthy Russians, prompting controversy over their universal application.

Apr 17, 2024

The new rule is the result of the UK's exit from the European Union.

Sakshi Gupta Feb 22, 2024

The costs borne by farmers, notably for energy, fertiliser, and transport, have escalated in numerous EU countries, particularly since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

Jastine Beatrice Yap Feb 04, 2024

The movement restrictions imposed by Brexit on Britons, including second-home owners, has had a detrimental effect on EU economies. But, could it all change?

Danielle Summer Feb 03, 2024

Those who were unable to vote when the Brexit referendum was held in 2016, now aged 19 to 21 years old, revealed to International Business Times UK how the independence scheme has changed their lives.

Danielle Summer Feb 01, 2024

In 2023, the European Union emitted eight per cent less carbon dioxide from its fossil fuel consumption compared to 2022.

Jastine Beatrice Yap Jan 24, 2024

Microsoft and other tech companies listed as gatekeepers were given a grace period of 6 months to comply with the DMA, which will lapse in March 2024.

Vinay Patel Jan 24, 2024

The document represents the first step toward an industrial policy specific to AI, as countries continue to grapple with the regulatory challenges it presents.

Callum Conway-Shaw Jan 23, 2024

Greece is one of the most popular summer destinations across Europe.

Sakshi Gupta Jan 17, 2024

These investments are integral to the EU's overarching mission to achieve climate neutrality with net-zero gas emissions by 2050.

Jastine Beatrice Yap Jan 10, 2024

The new EU border system is expected to come into place in October 2024.

Sakshi Gupta Jan 10, 2024

The new rules are set to come into place by June this year.

Sakshi Gupta Jan 05, 2024

After years of negotiations regarding the EU's Migrant Pact, the member-states have struck a deal that will see children having their fingerprints taken.

Danielle Summer Dec 28, 2023

Asylum seekers are speaking out against the Bibby Stockholm Barge after a series of suicides, revealing that "the boat is like a prison".

Danielle Summer Dec 20, 2023

The new rules in the EU have already been postponed several times.

Sakshi Gupta Dec 19, 2023

The European Commission, responsible for enforcing the DSA on major platforms like X, announced the initiation of the investigation, citing potential breaches related to risk management, content moderation, dark patterns, advertising transparency, and data access for researchers.

Pragati Singh Dec 19, 2023

The historic deal signifies the world's inaugural comprehensive set of rules governing AI, laying the groundwork for legal oversight on technologies utilised in widely-used generative AI services such as ChatGPT.

Pragati Singh Dec 13, 2023

Some 5.8 million tonnes of garment materials are discarded each year, in response, fast-fashion brands have pledged to reverse the effects of "overproduction and overconsumption of clothing".

Danielle Summer Dec 06, 2023