EU tech chief faces pressure to confront Trump over digital threats A spokesperson for the Commission has said that Henna Virkkunen will fight back against unfounded claims. Euronews · Aug 29, 2025
Crisis in Gaza remains 'very severe' despite some positive steps - EU report Last month, the EU negotiated what it called a "significant" improvement of humanitarian aid access into Gaza, including an increase of food trucks, and an agreement to "protect the lives of aid workers." Euronews · Aug 7, 2025
Israel’s military onslaught in Gaza 'looks like genocide,' says top European Commission official ‘What we are seeing is a concrete population being targeted, killed and condemned to starve to death,’ says the European Commission’s Executive Vice President Teresa Ribera Evening Standard · Aug 7, 2025
EU Climate VP Seeks 'Fair Competition' With China On Green Energy The European Union is seeking "fair competition" with China and not a race to the bottom in wages and environmental standards, the bloc's vice president for the clean transition told AFP on Monday. International Business Times · Jul 14, 2025
New polls shows Europeans want tougher EU enforcement on Big Tech French, German and Spanish participants to a YouGov survey called for stricter EU enforcements of digital regulations and consider Big Tech more powerful than the EU. Euronews · Jul 3, 2025
EU open to carbon offsets on path to 2040 emissions target The European Commission has controversially proposed allowing international carbon offsets to help meet the EU’s 2040 climate targets, raising concerns about outsourcing the emission reduction actions. Euronews · Jul 2, 2025
Spanish police investigate Catalan wildfire deaths as extreme temperatures grip Europe – as it happened Two victims believed to be farm workers who were trapped by the flames as they tried to reach their vehicles The Guardian - UK · Jul 2, 2025
Political cowardice hindering Europe’s climate efforts, says EU’s green chief Teresa Ribera says effects of crisis are becoming increasingly obvious but not translating into proper action The Guardian - UK · Jul 2, 2025
France sets framework for EU's 2040 climate targets On 2 July, the European Commission is due to present its proposal for a 90% reduction in CO2 emissions by 2040. France is already opening the debate and determining its priorities for future climate policy. Euronews · Jun 30, 2025
Delay to EU's 2040 climate goals 'a mistake,' European Commission's Ribera answers Macron European Commission Executive Vice President Teresa Ribera was quizzed on Euronews' Europe Today morning show and asked for reaction to French President Emmanuel Macron's call to delay the Commission's 2040 climate targets. Euronews · Jun 27, 2025
WATCH LIVE: Will EU Commission buckle to France on green targets? Euronews' morning news show returns to the air this week with special programmes bringing you top interviews, exclusive news and a comprehensive take on the key summits. Euronews · Jun 27, 2025
EU antitrust fines food delivery giants in landmark cartel case The investigation marks the first-ever EU antitrust case involving a minority shareholding, as well as the first enforcement of EU competition rules concerning labour markets. Euronews · Jun 2, 2025
EU competition chief on digital regulation: 'We're not here to make enemies' The European Commission imposed fines on digital giants Apple and Meta last week, and concluded two cases against them under its digital regulations. Euronews · Apr 30, 2025
Digital Markets Act under discussion, Newsletter This week's key events presented by Euronews' EU news editor-in-chief, Jeremy Fleming-Jones Euronews · Apr 28, 2025
Euronews · Apr 1, 2025 EU fines carmakers €458 million for anti-recycling cartel Ten years after the Dieselgate scandal over cheating in exhaust emissions tests, European carmakers are in the frame again, this time for market skulduggery in the form of a clandestine agreement not to compete on grounds of environmental friendliness on the basis of their support for recycling.
Euronews · Mar 31, 2025 Ribera in Washington, Newsletter This week's key events presented by Euronews' editor in chief for EU news Jeremy Fleming-Jones.
Euronews · Mar 28, 2025 Governments losing patience with European Commission over delayed 2040 climate target proposal With some clear exceptions, there appears to be broad support among European governments to open negotiations on a 2040 emissions reduction target as soon as possible – but enthusiasm for the 90% cut favoured by the European Commission was less in evidence at an EU Council summit on Thursday.
Fortune · Mar 19, 2025 Europe targets Apple and Google in antitrust crackdown, risking fresh Trump tariff clash Google is likely to have broken new competition rules, while Apple is the first Big Tech firm to be ordered to comply in specific ways.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 26, 2025 EU reveals plans to hit climate goals by helping dirty industries clean up European Commission recommits to 90% emissions cut by 2040, and will support steel and cement in transition
Fortune · Feb 18, 2025 Europe refuses to delay Meta and Apple antitrust decisions, despite pressure from the U.S. The issue of tech regulation has become central to the U.S.-EU trade confrontation.
Autosport · Dec 14, 2024 Liberty Media's $4bn MotoGP deal facing EU probe The European Union looks set to probe Liberty Media's purchase of the MotoGP world championship, according to a report by Bloomberg.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 10, 2024 EU’s new competition chief signals reform of anti-trust and state aid rules Teresa Ribera says changes are needed to make it easier for innovative firms to merge and spur the green transition
The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2024 Von der Leyen calls for more EU defence spending after narrow election victory European Commission president says average spending in Europe is 1.9% of GDP, while Russia’s is 9%
The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2024 European parliament reaches deal on approving von der Leyen’s top team European Commission should take office on 1 December after centre-right EPP and Socialists forge compromise
International Business Times · Nov 20, 2024 Under-fire Spain Minister Defends Agencies' Role In Floods Spain's under-fire ecological transition minister, a candidate for a top European Commission post, said Wednesday that questioning the role of state agencies during the country's devastating floods was "dangerous".