Several European governments are considering or implementing measures like fuel tax cuts and discussing compensation for rising petrol prices, as seen with emergency tax measures in Ireland and ongoing debates in countries like Norway and the Netherlands.
European governments, including the Netherlands, are grappling with the challenge of supporting energy-intensive companies to maintain global competitiveness while simultaneously striving to meet greenhouse gas emission targets.
Nine diplomats, EU officials, and parliamentarians from various European countries criticized European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for what they perceive as excessive diplomatic activity during the Iran crisis, accusing her of overstepping her mandate.
A week after the start of the American-Israeli military campaign against Iran, European governments find themselves in an increasingly difficult dilemma, observe the New York...
This institutional design may explain why several European governments have stayed out. The United Kingdom, France, and Germany have declined to participate. The Vatican has formally refused.
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Mehdi Hasan criticizes Marco Rubio's message at the Munich security conference, interpreting it as a call to 'Make Empire Great Again' and disturbing to European governments.
Several European governments are unilaterally cutting fuel and energy taxes to alleviate the burden of surging oil prices on households and businesses, without waiting for a coordinated response from the European Commission.
European governments will release 32.7 million barrels of oil and oil products from strategic reserves, while companies will release 74.7 million barrels, with about two-thirds of the total, or 73 million barrels, coming from the US.
Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas urges the European Union to maintain unity against what she describes as hostile tactics from Donald Trump, who she believes seeks to divide European governments.
European governments are reportedly outraged by what they perceive as Ursula von der Leyen's attempt to position herself as the primary EU representative abroad, particularly during the initial days of the US-Israel campaign against Iran.
A legislative package introduced by the Georgian Dream-led parliament on March 4, which tightens restrictions on foreign funding and political activity, has been met with criticism from international bodies including the OSCE/ODIHR, the EU, and several European governments.
European governments and companies are preparing for a scenario where they might need to operate without services from major US tech companies like Microsoft, Google, and Amazon, highlighting Europe's disadvantage due to a lack of its own large-scale digital infrastructure.
The United States is reportedly using its diplomatic network to pressure European governments that are resistant to its policies, described as 'Wolves with an American accent'.
As oil and gas prices surge as a result of the Iran war, countries around the world have been coming under increasing pressure to ease the burden on citizens.
The surge in energy prices, exacerbated by the US-Israel war against Iran, is pressuring European governments to assist households and businesses, but strained finances in major economies limit their capacity to respond.
European governments are increasingly dissatisfied with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's actions, accusing her of exceeding her mandate and attempting to unilaterally represent the EU on the international stage, thereby assuming the role of Kaja Kallas.
Iran warned on Friday that European countries could become “legitimate targets” if they join military operations alongside the United States and Israel, as tensions surrounding the widening Middle East conflict continue to escalate. Iran’s deputy foreign minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi issued the warning during an interview with France 24, cautioning European governments against becoming directly involved […]
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó signed a joint natural gas declaration with Ukraine and the United States in Washington, where he discussed gas supply security with American and several Eastern European governments.
Five European governments claim Russian dissident Aleksei A. Navalny was poisoned with a frog toxin, challenging Russia's account of his death in prison two years ago.