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Nord Stream 1 has been shut off by Russia. What does it mean for the EU
The Nord Stream 1 pipeline was first stopped for upkeep. The West's sanctions, according to Russia, are the reason it has been stopped.
Russian officials shutting down a vital gas pipeline to Europe is evidence, in the eyes of EU officials, that the Kremlin is weaponizing energy sup...
In August, yearly inflation in the Eurozone reached a record 9.1%
With an increase in energy costs mostly resulting from Russia's conflict in Ukraine, the eurozone's inflation rate in August reached a new high of 9.1%.
According to the most recent statistics made public on Wednesday by the European Union statistics office Eurostat.
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Russia being answerable to European Union for Rocket Terror
On Thursday European Union denounced Russia for its fatal attack on a Ukrainian train station and that anyone "responsible for Russian rocket terror will be held accountable."
As the death toll from the Chaplyne strike reached 25, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell tweeted,...
Strong Ties With EU
Shehbaz Sharif, the Prime Minister of Pakistan, said on Thursday that his nation anticipates a stronger degree of engagement between the two organisations in the years to come. He made this statement during a meeting with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang. He emphasised the need of maintaining high-leve...
Europe must commit fully to diversifying its oil and gas sources
Energy-related decisions made in the past by Berlin and Brussels were terrible decisions that made Europe more reliant on Russian gas. Through this dependence, the Kremlin has been able to persuade certain countries—and occasionally the European Union (EU) as a whole—to support develo...
European Competitions & Premiere League
This year's calendar for football contests in Europe will be altered due to the fact that the 2022 FIFA World Cup will be contested in the midst of winter. This competition, in contrast to those played in past years, will take place during a crucial period of the football season in Europe. At...
EU representative urges for mature oil dialogue
Attilio Pacific, head of the EU delegation, is shown in front of NUP president Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, and other officials at Bobi Wine's house in Magere, Wakiso District, last year. IMAGE | FILE
Attilio Pacifici, the departing head of the European Union Delegati...
EU & PIN Support DRC Communities
People in Need (PIN), a global non-governmental organisation, has recently finished a project in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) that lasted for one year and was carried out in conjunction with Médecins du Monde. PIN and MDM worked together on the project (MdM). More than 29,000...
Ukraine's invasion has not eased down despite EU sanctions on Russia
The head of EU foreign policy recently predicted that Russia will fall sooner rather than later in an interview with DW. The sanctions will finally succeed, according to several international researchers. Others are not as certain.
Since Russia invaded Ukraine at the end of February, th...
The Uber Files renew interest in the platform workers' directive
The European Commission has been requested to limit the use of chemicals in newborn diapers by NGOs and EU legislators. Nearly all European children are exposed to drugs that are harmful to their health, according to data from the French safety office (ANSES) published in 2019.
Incredib...
A pillar of the EU, Draghi is now facing uncertainty, according to France
In an interview with radio France Inter, the French Secretary of State for European Affairs Laurence Boone responded to Mario Draghi's resignation as prime minister of Italy, saying that "nobody wants to harm" a "solid Europe." Boone said on the radio that Italy was about ...
EU customers' gas supply cannot be guaranteed, according to Russia's Gazprom.
The announcement coincides with a 10-day maintenance period for Nord Stream 1, which transports Russian gas to Germany and other countries.
According to a letter seen by Reuters, Russia's Gazprom has informed clients in Europe that it cannot guarantee gas supplies due to "excep...
Activists call on the EU to defend a landmark data privacy regulation
Four years after it went into effect, the groundbreaking data privacy law (GDPR) is still plagued by delays and dysfunction, activists said Tuesday. The European Union must fix this.
The GDPR puts stringent regulations on how businesses can use and store customer information, and it com...
Abortion rights must be included in the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights, say MEPs
In a resolution on the US Supreme Court's decision to overturn abortion rights in the US and the need to protect abortion rights and women's health in the EU, which was adopted with 324 votes in favour, 155 votes against, and 38 abstentions, MEPs argue that the right to abortion should be...
EU's guidelines for crypto marketplaces in the "Wild West"
Crypto enterprises will need to obtain a licence to issue and sell digital tokens in the EU, and they will be responsible for any losses of cryptocurrency from consumers' crypto wallets.
On Thursday, June 30, the European Union struck a tentative agreement on the first comprehensive...
Supercars are pushed to the back of the field by the EU's electric vehicle drive
Petrolhead supercar owners who enjoy the sound of a V8 engine and the smell of exhaust are being warned to be ready for a smoother, cleaner ride that will soon be required by law.
This week, the EU approved draught legislation that will ban the sale of new gasoline and diesel vehicles b...
Does India break the oil embargo imposed by the EU?
India's refinery trade creates various issues, including the low-cost importation of Russian crude and the high-priced exportation of the finished product to the US and EU. The fact check by DW has a few solutions.
Since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, Indian refineries have ...
European consumer organisations express privacy worries over Google
The Google sign-up process is "misleading," claim the complaints.
Numerous European organisations have voiced concerns over Google's privacy settings, with the European Consumer Organization BEUC at the forefront of the criticisms. They contend that Google's terms and ...
For crucial minerals, the European Union looks to Australia rather than Russia
As talks on a free trade agreement pick back up, the European Union wants to stop depending on Russia for the supply of essential raw resources like lithium and iron ore and instead turn to Australia.
The crisis in Ukraine and Australia's sanctions on Russia as a result of that conf...
As Russian cuts get worse, the EU and Norway agree to enhance gas exports
On Thursday (23 June), the European Union and Norway reached an agreement to work together to send additional gas from western Europe's largest producer to the EU's 27 member states, nearly half of which are now dealing with Russian gas supply cuts.
After Russia restricted gas d...