European Union

European peace facility aids Somali army with new training infrastructure and equipment

Financial aid from the EU aims to address the severe economic challenges facing the Palestinian Authority.

Sanctions target five individuals and three entities for actions against Palestinians

The EC’s use of Microsoft software breaches EU privacy laws failing to implement adequate safeguards for personal data

London, Brussels, Washington regret lack of level-playing field, curbs on freedom of expression, access to internet

Ukraine's fight against corruption is a major issue as it seeks EU membership

Biden says Pakistan strikes show Iran not ‘well-liked’ in region

Europe reaches provisional deal on landmark European Union rules governing the use of AI, even by governments

FM Jilani is leaving for Brussels today to attend a conference seeking solution to end the illegal migration

Germany, France, and Italy agree on AI regulation with potential future sanctions

Two partners concluded a free trade agreement in 2015, but left open what to do about data flows

Commission can open investigations into the companies if it is not satisfied with their responses

Europe is one of the main sources of aid to the Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories

EU and Japan are deepening cooperation over technology such as AI, and chips seen as important for economic security

Six-year BRACE initiative supports 300,000 households in 10 districts

New funding in addition to €16.5m already earmarked in humanitarian assistance to country

A paper for EU leakers stated that they may become dependent on China for lithium batteries like Russia for energy

Tech firms include Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft and ByteDance and they have six months to comply

Discuss matters of mutual interest, fostering better ties

Bloc aims for AI Act to become global benchmark the way its data protection laws have shaped global privacy standards

Kionka says Pakistan should ensure human rights, freedom of speech

Telecoms ministers from 18 countries either rejected proposed fee levy or demanded a study into impact of the measure

As per G7, governance of AI technology has not kept pace with its growth

Qaiser pens letters to EU, US, UK, global human rights bodies to take notice govt actions

The European Union has set a goal to halve CO2 emissions per passenger car over their life cycle

Azam Khan, Dr Riina discuss matters of mutual interest

EU members' national regulators can sanction companies for breaches

Study reveals that proposed EU security label is discriminatory and could exclude Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and more

The US and EU announce agreement to speed up and enhance the use of AI in healthcare, agriculture, climate forecast

TikTok has enforced GDPR data protections rules and code of practice on disinformation

Activists blame palm oil industry for rampant clearing of Southeast Asian rainforests

Agreements aim to support green and inclusive economic growth

Targets to cut net greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030

Apple is trying to comply with EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA) requirements that will be implemented in 2024

Legislative body chief says charges 'a test of EU values', vows not to 'sweep matter under carpet'

With 140 Palestinians killed, 2022 deadliest year since 2006, says international body

UAE summons the acting head of the mission at the EU delegation for an explanation

Subgroup of joint commission discusses European-funded projects

European court upheld a ruling that Google broke competition rules and fined it a record 4.1 billion euros

Reviews steps taken by govt in nine priority areas

Monitoring mission to inspect implementation of 27 conventions including protection of human rights, child labour

The Digital Services Act backed by EU, will ensure tech giants like Alphabet do more to tackle illegal content.

EU imposes a package of additional sanctions on Russia targeting crypto wallets, banks, currencies and trusts.

Major online companies will need to pay a yearly fee of 0.1% of their annual net income to cover cost of EU compliance

EU rules for US Tech giants will set a global benchmark, compelling these companies to be more innovative.

Former Haas driver described as ‘member of closest circle’ of Putin

Twitter has agreed to comply with European Union's sanctions on Russian RT and Sputnik once the EU order takes effect.

Ukrainian president also calls Russia a ‘terrorist state’ after Russian forces hit targets close to Kharkiv

EU industry chief thinks Alphabet and YouTube to restrict content promoting war propaganda amidst the war in Ukraine.

Six European Union countries are sending a cybersecurity team to help Ukraine with the cyberattacks from Russia.