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Hungary has no place in EU after new law on LGBTQ content: Dutch PM

Hungary 'has no place' in the European Union (EU) after passing a contentious bill banning LGBTQ content in schools, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on Thursday, CNN reported

Missing the deadline, EU citizens will get 28-day notice for UK residency

Around 5.6 million EU citizens have applied for residency rights in Britain before the June 30 deadline

YouTube wins user copyright fight in long-running top EU court battle

The case marks the latest development in a long-running battle between Europe's $1-trn creative industry and online platforms, with the former seeking redress for unauthorised works that are uploaded

Google hit with European Union antitrust probe on ad-tech dominance

Firm may be illegally favouring its own online display ad tech, says bloc

European Union antitrust regulators to investigate Google's adtech business

Google generated $147 billion in revenue from online ads last year

EU, UK slap new sanctions on Myanmar individuals, entities related to coup

The European Union and the United Kingdom slapped fresh sanctions on Myanmar state-owned entities and individuals related to the Feb 1 coup and the subsequent violent repression of peaceful protesters

European Union to slap new sanctions on Belarus, target its economy

European Union foreign ministers will approve Monday a fresh set of sanctions against scores of officials in Belarus

Talks to revive Iran nuclear agreement closer to a deal: EU official

Talks to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear agreement, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), are "closer to a deal," said a European Union (EU) official

AstraZeneca ordered to deliver 50mn Covid-19 vaccine doses or face fines

A Brussels court has ordered AstraZeneca to deliver an additional 50 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines to EU member states by September or face a maximum of 500 mn euros ($593 mn) in fines

EU lifts travel restrictions for US tourists along with 10 other countries

The European Union on Friday lifted travel restrictions on American travelers along with over ten other countries after over a year

Finland to introduce EU Digital Covid vaccination certificate from June 22

Finland will update its national Covid-19 vaccination certificate to ensure its inter-operability with the European Union's (EU) Digital Covid-19 Certificate starting from June 22

EU endorses Greek recovery plan to 'supercharge investment and growth'

The economic recovery plan of Greece which will "supercharge investment, reform and growth throughout the country" has been endorsed by the European Union (EU)

European Union members agree to lift travel restrictions on US tourists

The move was adopted during a meeting in Brussels of permanent representatives to the 27-nation bloc.

US, EU reach deal to end 17-year Airbus-Boeing trade dispute

Both sides agree to extend suspension of tariffs for five years

EU blocks Citi, 9 other banks from some bond sales over antitrust breaches

Banks including JPMorgan Chase & Co., Citigroup Inc., Bank of America Corp. and Barclays Plc have been blocked from arranging individual syndicated transactions for the NextGenerationEU program by the

US President Biden eases trade friction with EU ahead of Putin summit

Today's announcement resolves a longstanding trade irritant in the US-Europe relationship.

European Union court leaves Facebook more exposed to privacy challenges

The court's decision brings to an end a lengthy legal battle between Facebook and Belgium's data protection authority

Covid-related trade barriers rising, says WTO director general

One such measure is the European Union's export authorisation scheme for Covid-19 vaccines

British PM Boris Johnson meets with EU leaders amid Brexit spat

The EU is angry at British delay in implementing new checks on some goods coming into Northern Ireland from the rest of the UK

EU leaders to threaten UK's Johnson with trade war over Northern Ireland

European Union leaders will threaten British Prime Minister Boris Johnson with a trade war over Northern Ireland, The Times reported on Friday, without citing sources