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The French president said that he will defend existing members’ interests during talks with Kiev

The decision offers an important sign of support, as Ukraine’s progress in fighting off Russia has largely stalled and U.S. commitment to funding has wavered.

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, speaking from Downing Street, dismissed von der Leyen's remarks as unrealistic and emphasized the UK's commitment to forging an independent path post-Brexit.

European users will still be able to use Meta's Instagram and Facebook for free but will continue to see ads. 

Kiev is unsuitable to join the bloc, Hungary’s foreign minister has said

EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Wednesday that Ukraine “belongs to our European family.”

An Italian judge has ordered the seizure of €779.5m ($835.5m; £676.8m) from short-term rental giant Airbnb, over alleged tax evasion.

Ankara has kept all its promises, while Brussels has not reciprocated, the Turkish leader claims

Musk is told his platform, now known as X, must comply with new laws designed to combat fake news and Russian propaganda

The dispute raised important questions about European unity.

French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin announced on Tuesday that France would not be taking in any of the migrants who arrived on the Italian island of Lampedusa last week. FRANCE 24 looks back at six years of French U-turns on immigration policies.

Its backers should pray for a speedy victory—but plan for a long struggle

The region is a good spot to nurture spies

Dominant players in the bloc will have to comply with the new digital competition rulebook.

Remarks by Nicolas Sarkozy have raised fears that Europe’s pro-Putin chorus may grow louder as Ukraine’s plodding counteroffensive puts pressure on Western resolve.

Tourist numbers in Europe this summer have returned to almost pre-Covid levels, with especially high demand from North American travellers. But the summer season has been far from smooth, with holidaymakers encountering heatwaves, wildfires and the return of overcrowding at some of Europe’s most popular sights. Some of the troubles have also been caused by the tourists themselves, with several accused of vandalism and trespassing at the iconic sites they were visiting. 

Bombings killed 32 people and injured more than 300

An aging population that values its free time set the stage for economic stagnation. Then came Covid-19 and Russia’s war in Ukraine.

Abramovich argued his fame was primarily associated with his former ownership of the Chelsea soccer club, not his Russian heritage.

Meta's new social network continues to break records, with the number of users approaching 100 million, even though the application isn't available in the European Union.