The UK is set to rejoin the EU’s Erasmus+ student exchange scheme, in the latest move by Sir Keir Starmer’s government to try ...

Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has threatened to walk away from a blockbuster trade deal with the EU after key ...

Mercosur, which was agreed last year but is yet to secure final approval from EU member states, has been dubbed a “cars for ...

Stellantis says Brussels’ rule change on climate policy fails to deliver ‘roadmap for growth’, making investment boost difficult ...

The EU has agreed measures to boost investment by private individuals in stocks and bonds in the bloc, as part of long-standing efforts to strengthen the wider economy by encouraging retail investment ...

EU leaders were able to agree to new common borrowing to help Ukraine because Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic secured a carve-out, a sign of the growing band of countries opposed to helping ...

At a little after 9pm on Thursday, the EU’s 27 leaders were presented with an updated version of a proposal, championed by Germany, to use Russia’s frozen assets for a €90bn loan to Ukraine. But the ...

The agreement to borrow against EU taxpayer funds rather than Russia’s cash is a political blow to German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen, who had ...

European institutions and capitals divided over how far to push back against Washington without hurting Ukraine ...

Howls of protest over a modest penalty from the EU contrast with Europe’s silence over far bigger punishments levied on its ...

In a fast-changing world, confronted by a threatening Russia, an antagonistic America and a voracious China, Europe needs to act with greater strategic purpose, speed and resolve. That means not just ...

It also watered down rules that required carmakers to hit zero tailpipe emissions by 2035, a flagship part of the bloc’s ...