EU leader visits Australia, as the bloc seeks a trade agreement
The European Union leader is in Australia for the first time since taking office, aiming to finalize a long-awaited trade agreement amid ongoing energy vulnerabilities.
VIDEO: A skilled hockey player scored a century goal in penalty shootout
Estonian ice hockey player Semjon Der-Argutšintsev scored a spectacular goal during the penalty shoot-out in a KHL match between Dinamo and Spartak in Moscow, leading his team to victory.
New legal actions in the drama of R. Javtokas and K. Nacickaitė-Van Der Horst
R. Javtokas has initiated a civil lawsuit against the Lithuanian Basketball Association, with K. Nacickaitė-Van Der Horst added as a third party in the case.
Philippe Aghion and Marc Fontecave: "In terms of nuclear policy, the European Union has lost fifteen years"
Philippe Aghion and Marc Fontecave critique the European Union's nuclear policy, highlighting a recent acknowledgment of past mistakes by Ursula von der Leyen.
Stuck United Kingdom will get closer to the EU - London's mayor wants to go all the way
UK's Labour government shows a shift towards closer ties with Europe, signified by the finance minister's comments favoring Ursula von der Leyen over Donald Trump.
WTO in the Shadow of Global Tensions
The article discusses the EU's position on the need for reform within the World Trade Organization amidst growing global tensions.
EU to push Ukraine loan ‘one way or the other’ – von der Leyen
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stated that the EU will push forward with a loan for Ukraine despite Hungary's veto, linked to oil supply disputes between Ukraine and Hungary.
Von der Leyen promises to find ways to disburse 90 billion euros in loans to Ukraine
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that the EU will find ways to disburse the promised 90 billion euros in loans to Ukraine despite opposition from Hungary.
Von der Leyen: ETS changes will come in the coming days
Ursula von der Leyen announces upcoming changes to the EU's emissions trading system to alleviate high energy prices and impact on electricity bills.
Europe is prepared to prevent a recurrence of the migration crisis, said von der Leyen
Ursula von der Leyen stated that Europe is ready to prevent another migration crisis.
Emission allowances work, but need modernization, said von der Leyen
Ursula von der Leyen announced that the emissions trading system is functioning but requires modernization to improve flexibility.
Von der Leyen: Ukraine will still receive €90bn from EU
The European Union is set to provide Ukraine with a €90 billion loan package for 2026-2028, despite opposition from Hungary.
The EU launches a "short-term" response to rising energy prices
The EU is preparing urgent measures to address rising energy prices exacerbated by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
We will lend Ukraine 90 billion euros one way or another, said von der Leyen
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that the EU will provide financial assistance to Ukraine, amounting to 90 billion euros, emphasizing the EU's commitment to support the country amid its ongoing challenges.
Von der Leyen: Europe is not immune to high energy prices - Need for measures
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen emphasizes the need for measures to combat rising energy prices influenced by conflict in the Middle East.
The European Union will lend Ukraine 90 billion euros one way or another, von der Leyen repeated
The European Union has reiterated its commitment to provide Ukraine with a loan of 90 billion euros, as stated by Ursula von der Leyen.
EU, the energy crisis raises concerns: clash over CO2 emissions
The European Union is considering a temporary nationwide suspension of its emissions trading system in response to the ongoing energy crisis.
Live: EU president to visit Australia as sides inch closer to signing free trade deal
EU President Ursula von der Leyen is set to visit Australia next week for discussions aimed at finalizing a free trade agreement.
The EU wants to facilitate the establishment of companies operating throughout the union
The EU Commission has announced an initiative aimed at simplifying the process of establishing businesses that can operate across all member states.
The 'impossible' goal by Semyon Der-Arguchintsev in the Russian ice hockey league that exploded on social media
Semyon Der-Arguchintsev scored an incredible penalty shot that garnered widespread attention on social media and was hailed as a historic moment in ice hockey.
EU Inc: The Commission presented its proposal for a single market
The European Commission proposed a unified corporate governance framework in the EU to reduce bureaucracy and boost entrepreneurship, as announced by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
EU Inc. - A Company in 48 Hours and One Market for the Entire EU
The European Commission introduces EU Inc., a new initiative aimed at simplifying the business registration process across the EU, allowing entrepreneurs to establish companies online within 48 hours.
Who Really Leads EU Foreign Policy: von der Leyen, Kallas, or Costa?
The article discusses the shifting dynamics of leadership in EU foreign policy, raising the question of whether it is led more by Ursula von der Leyen, Kaja Kallas, or António Costa.
Von der Leyen in Australia on Monday – Completing the bilateral trade agreement
Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is set to visit Australia next week to finalize a bilateral trade agreement after years of negotiations.
Von der Leyen visits Australia regarding trade agreement
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is visiting Australia to discuss advancing the EU-Australia trade agreement.
SAS CEO: At least 1000 departures will be canceled in April
SAS plans to cancel at least 1000 flights in April due to soaring fuel prices, according to CEO Anko van der Werff.
SAS director: At least 1000 departures canceled in April
SAS will cancel at least 1000 flights in April due to soaring fuel prices, according to CEO Anko van der Werff.
EU Law: How the new legal form 'EU Inc.' is supposed to make Europe a start-up wonderland
The European Commission's new proposal for a legal structure called 'EU Inc.' aims to streamline regulations for start-ups across the EU, fostering growth and innovation.
EU summit approaching. Babiš, Nerudová, and Leyen describe the path out of the crisis
Political figures in Czechia discuss strategies for overcoming the current crisis in the context of the approaching EU summit.
Von der Leyen: EU helps to reopen damaged oil pipeline in Ukraine
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that the EU will assist in the reopening of the damaged pipeline that pumps Russian oil to Hungary.
The EU claims it will help to open the blocked oil pipeline in Ukraine
The EU has offered technical support and funding to Ukraine for the repair of a blocked oil pipeline, which Ukraine is accused of delaying.
Shame on Rutte, Von der Leyen, and Kallas
The article critiques the ineffective leadership of European officials amidst rising geopolitical tensions, particularly regarding Iran and Gaza.
EU Commission: This is how von der Leyen plans to reduce electricity prices
Ursula von der Leyen, President of the EU Commission, outlines strategies to reduce electricity prices amid rising energy costs in Europe.
Bloomberg: The EU is in the 'final stretch' for a trade agreement with Australia
The European Union is nearing the finalization of a trade agreement with Australia after protracted negotiations.
Eric Dane, James Van Der Beek, and Brigitte Bardot: Those Excluded from the Posthumous Tribute at the 2026 Oscars
The 2026 Oscars ceremony paid tribute to several deceased film figures but omitted notable actors Eric Dane, James Van Der Beek, and Brigitte Bardot, causing surprise among viewers and media.
Brussels proposes to lower electricity taxes to reduce costs and 'prevent premature closures' of nuclear plants
The European Commission is proposing measures to lower electricity taxes and stabilize carbon emission prices to reduce energy costs and prevent early closures of nuclear power plants amid rising oil prices.
There Will Be No Suspension of the ETS, but There Will Be a Correction. Letter from the Head of the European Commission Leaked
The European Commission is not suspending the emissions trading system (ETS) but is proposing corrections to address rising carbon prices and criticism of current mechanisms.
Von der Leyen urges countries to "avoid premature closure" of nuclear power plants "that provide low-cost electricity" amid the Almaraz blackout
Ursula von der Leyen has urged countries to refrain from prematurely closing nuclear power plants, emphasizing their role in providing reliable, low-cost electricity, especially in light of Spain's shutdown of the Almaraz plant.
EU losing credibility – ex-foreign policy chief
Former EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell claims the EU is losing credibility due to its passive stance towards the US, particularly regarding the Iran war and trade agreements.
Brigitte Bardot was given a harsh treatment at the Oscars
Brigitte Bardot was notably omitted from the Oscar tributes, an annual tradition that often sees mishaps during memorial acknowledgments.
Oscars 2026 in memoriam snubs James Van Der Beek, Malcolm-Jamal Warner and others
The Oscars 2026 in memoriam segment overlooked several notable celebrities including James Van Der Beek and Malcolm-Jamal Warner, during an emotionally charged ceremony featuring tributes from stars like Billy Crystal and Rachel McAdams.
The ‘rules-based order’ has failed in its mission – helping the West do whatever it wants
The article critiques European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's remarks on the failure of the rules-based global order, attributing issues to the leaders of Western democracies rather than the system itself.
Exhibition 'Sweeter Than Honey' at the Pinakothek der Moderne: The Power of Writing
The exhibition 'Sweeter Than Honey' explores the dual nature of language, its ability to reveal hidden truths, and the implications of censorship.
James Van Der Beek and Eric Dane completely overlooked in the Oscar gala's memorial section – here is the reaction from social media
James Van Der Beek and Eric Dane were notably missing from the Oscar gala's In Memoriam tribute, prompting significant reactions from the audience and social media.
Oscars leave Brigitte Bardot, James Van Der Beek and Eric Dane out from tribute
The Oscars' 'in memoriam' tribute missed several notable stars, including Brigitte Bardot, James Van Der Beek, and Eric Dane.
The Disgraces of Von der Leyen: 'She acted more like a regional German politician than as President of the European Commission'
Ursula von der Leyen's leadership style is being criticized as overly personal and disconnected from EU collective decision-making, particularly following her recent contradictory statements regarding Europe’s role in global affairs.
The war increases migration risks for the EU
The EU faces increasing migration risks due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, according to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
Von der Leyen calls for intensification of "migration diplomacy" in light of a potential "prolonged" war in the Middle East
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen urges EU leaders to enhance 'migration diplomacy' due to the uncertain future following the escalating conflict in the Middle East.
The War and the New International Disorder
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has expressed doubts about the effectiveness of a rules-based international order in safeguarding EU interests amid growing geopolitical complexities.
Von der Leyen and the Death of Europe
The article discusses Ursula von der Leyen's statement regarding the EU's inability to uphold the old world order, reflecting on the changing global dynamics and ethical standards within politics.