24 stories tagged #Ursula von der Leyen

  1. EU Weighs Social Media 'Delay' for Minors, New Rules Expected by Summer
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    EU Weighs Social Media 'Delay' for Minors, New Rules Expected by Summer

    EU chief Ursula von der Leyen proposes a social media age limit for children, citing mental health and safety concerns.

    3w ago 1 min read
  2. EU Energy Bill Skyrockets $32 Billion Amid Geopolitical Turmoil
    finance

    EU Energy Bill Skyrockets $32 Billion Amid Geopolitical Turmoil

    Europe faces a $32 billion surge in energy costs, driven by conflict and persistent inflation, dampening hopes for significant ECB rate cuts.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. EU Warns Oil and Gas Prices Will Stay High Even After Iran War Ends
    finance

    EU Warns Oil and Gas Prices Will Stay High Even After Iran War Ends

    Europe faces prolonged energy cost pressures despite potential peace in Iran; EU prepares emergency measures to shield consumers and decouple gas from electricity pricing.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. EU Agency Supports Broad PFAS Ban, Cautions on Economic Impact
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    EU Agency Supports Broad PFAS Ban, Cautions on Economic Impact

    European Chemicals Agency backs ban on 'forever chemicals' amid health and environmental concerns.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. Australia, EU Seal Landmark Trade Deal After Eight Years
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    Australia, EU Seal Landmark Trade Deal After Eight Years

    Australia and the European Union finalize a sweeping trade agreement boosting exports, rare-earth cooperation, and defense ties after nearly a decade of negotiations.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  6. EU Leaders Condemn Orbán Veto Blocking €90 Billion Ukraine Loan
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    EU Leaders Condemn Orbán Veto Blocking €90 Billion Ukraine Loan

    Hungarian PM blocks critical funding amid pipeline dispute. EU leaders warn against blackmail tactics as Brussels faces internal fracture.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. EU Parliament Revives US Trade Deal Amid Political Tensions
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    EU Parliament Revives US Trade Deal Amid Political Tensions

    The European Parliament moves to restart the EU-US trade agreement after months of delay, facing legal challenges and political divisions over tariffs and sovereignty concerns.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  8. Europe’s Space Defense Readiness Amid Global Tensions
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    Europe’s Space Defense Readiness Amid Global Tensions

    As geopolitical conflicts escalate, Europe is strengthening its space defense capabilities through collaboration and innovation. Experts assess vulnerabilities and strategic priorities.

    2mo ago 1 min read