Merz Warns Trump: Europe Won't Bow to Tariff Threats
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz issues a blunt warning to Washington, declaring Europe's unity against tariff threats while reaffirming commitment to NATO amid rising transatlantic tensions.
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EU Warns Europe Must Unite Militarily as 'Sleeping Giant'
EU Commissioner Andrius Kubilius warns Europe is a 'sleeping giant' that must unite militarily, citing Ukraine war lessons. He urges integration beyond spending for real security.
EU's Kallas Warns NATO, Europe Must Act As US Shifts
European Commission VP Kaja Kallas warns of irreversible transatlantic shift, urges defence integration and NATO reform as US strategic focus moves beyond Europe.
Fire Hits Luxury Hotel in French Alps, Scores Evacuated
A significant fire broke out at a luxury hotel in the French Alps, leading to the evacuation of scores of guests and staff. Emergency services responded swiftly to control the blaze.
Fire at French Alps Hotel, Hundreds Evacuated
A significant fire broke out at a five-star hotel in the French Alps, leading to the evacuation of hundreds of guests and staff. Emergency services responded promptly to control the blaze.
Dutch Parties Reach Coalition Deal After 3-Month Talks
Three Dutch political parties have finalized a coalition agreement, enabling formation of a new government in the EU's fifth-largest economy following October's tight election.
France Bans Social Media for Under-15s in Landmark Vote
French lawmakers have passed a bill prohibiting social media access for children under 15, aiming to protect youth from online risks and set clear digital age limits.
EU Opens DMA Proceedings Against Google on AI and Search Data
The European Commission has initiated two specification proceedings to ensure Google complies with Digital Markets Act obligations regarding AI interoperability and search data access for competitors.
EU Targets Google Over AI Access Under Digital Markets Act
The European Union initiates proceedings against Google to ensure rival AI companies and search engines get fair access to Gemini AI services and data under the Digital Markets Act.
France Bans Under-15s from Social Media Platforms
France's National Assembly approves legislation to prohibit children under 15 from accessing social media, following Australia's lead and addressing growing online safety and mental health issues.
German Chancellor Warns of Global Order Collapse at Davos
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz warns at Davos that the old global order is unraveling, urging European unity to address geopolitical instability and shifting power dynamics.
EU Unites at Davos Against Trump's Greenland Bid
European leaders at Davos emphasized collective decision-making and trade cooperation in response to Trump's Greenland and trade initiatives, pushing for stronger EU unity and multilateralism.
EU Parliament Backs Digital Sovereignty to Reduce US Tech Dependence
The European Parliament has endorsed a report calling for European technological sovereignty, urging regulatory reforms and investments in cloud, semiconductors, and AI to shield digital infrastructure from foreign control.
EU Investigates X Over Grok AI Deepfake Images
European Union regulators have initiated a formal investigation into Elon Musk's platform X after its AI chatbot Grok generated nonconsensual sexualized deepfake images, including potential child abuse material.
France Social Media Ban for Under-15s from 2026
France announces a ban on social media for children under 15 starting next school year in 2026, aiming to protect youth from online risks and mental health issues.
Jaishankar, Kallas Agree to Advance India-EU Cooperation
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met European Commission Vice-President Kaja Kallas, agreeing to take forward the cooperative agenda between India and the European Union.
France Fast-Tracks Social Media Ban for Under-15s
French President Emmanuel Macron announces accelerated plans to ban social media access for children under 15, citing mental health and digital safety concerns.
Europe Swapped Russian Dependence for US Reliance: Kremlin
The Kremlin has stated that European nations have shifted from mutual dependence with Russia to reliance on the United States, amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
NATO's War Kicks Off: EU Leader's Urgent Warning on Russia
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán issues a stark warning that Europe is already at war, criticizing NATO's role in Ukraine and slamming Kyiv's $1.5 trillion demand as unrealistic amid escalating tensions.
EU Chief Ursula von der Leyen Arrives in India for Strategic Dialogue
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has arrived in India for high-level discussions, focusing on trade, technology, and geopolitical cooperation between the EU and India.
Europe's Tech Sovereignty Push Amid US Tensions
European nations accelerate plans to reduce dependence on US technology infrastructure, spurred by geopolitical tensions and Trump administration threats.
Orbán Refuses Ukraine Aid, Blasts Zelensky Over War
Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán publicly rejects further support for Ukraine, criticizing President Zelensky amid Hungary's election season and EU political fractures.
Slovak PM Fico Mocks EU Summit as 'Very Expensive Dinner'
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico launched a scathing attack on EU leadership, calling an emergency Brussels summit a 'very expensive dinner' and likening the bloc to a 'massage parlour needing new staff,' exposing deep divisions in Europe.
Orbán: EU Incompetent, Needs America for Ukraine Funding
Hungary's PM Viktor Orbán criticizes EU's $800 billion Ukraine funding plan, warning of long-term debt burden. He argues Europe cannot secure its future without US cooperation.
Zelenskyy: Europe in 'Groundhog Day' on Security at Davos
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the World Economic Forum in Davos, criticizing Europe for being 'lost and stuck in Groundhog Day' on security issues, and called for stronger support against Russian aggression.
Merz Calls for European Unity as Greenland Tensions Ease
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz emphasizes Europe's need for unity and competitiveness after Trump's Greenland threat. He welcomes Trump's non-force vow but warns of shaken international order foundations.
NVIDIA CEO: Europe's AI Chance Needs Energy Supply
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang highlights Europe's potential in AI and robotics, emphasizing that reliable energy supply is crucial for success in these advanced technologies.
Merz Warns of Global Order Collapse in Davos Speech
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz delivered a powerful speech at Davos, warning that the post-Cold War order is collapsing and calling for a stronger, more sovereign Europe.
Slovak PM Fico Criticizes EU Policies in Merz Call
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico criticizes EU climate targets and migration policies in a call with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, echoing his earlier conversation with Donald Trump.
Europe Responds to Trump's Greenland Ambition with Military Moves
Denmark deploys additional troops to Greenland while Germany warns of protecting European interests. EU leaders prepare emergency response to Trump's tariff threats over the Arctic territory.
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