The European Union (EU) is prepared to provide Ukraine with €50 billion ($53.4 billion) in aid, even if Hungary continues to veto it, as per sources within the EU, reported by Reuters on Friday. The European Commission has put forth a proposal to offer Ukraine additional grants and loans to assist in its ongoing conflict with Russia. However, this proposal faced vetoes from Hungary and Slovakia... 

Staff members of European Union (EU) institutions and global diplomats were enraged by European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen’s stance on the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip, saying that the bloc’s position is enabling more violence. A letter with 842 signatures has been sent to von der Leyen, accusing the EC president of supporting Israel’s war crimes in the enclave... 

Today, I want to address a matter of utmost importance – the European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA) law, its implications, and our stance as a platform committed to protecting free speech. The law goes into effect starting today and Gab will not be complying. Recent developments have brought this law to the forefront, as it seeks to reshape the landscape of social media regulation within... 

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is now making further demands to admit Sweden into NATO. Now he wants the negotiations on Turkish membership in the EU to be resumed. First: Open the way for Turkey’s membership in the European Union and then we will open up for Sweden, as we did for Finland, says Erdogan. The move came before Erdogan left Ankara to travel to Vilnius and attend the NATO... 

Poland has begun constructing an electronic barrier along its border with the Russian-controlled Kaliningrad exclave. The barrier is being touted by Interior Minister Mariusz Kamiński as “one of the most advanced borders in the EU.” In November of last year, Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak announced the planned construction of a temporary barrier on the Polish-Russian border, and... 

The Italian Council of Ministers has recently declared a nationwide state of emergency due to a significant increase in the number of migrants arriving in the country through Mediterranean routes. This has been a result of a sharp increase in migration flows in the Apennines since the beginning of 2023, according to Italian Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi. The situation has become critical in... 

Amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitriy Peskov has disclosed that Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed a willingness to engage in negotiations to bring an end to the war. This revelation came during a meeting with İbrahim Kalın, the Presidential Spokesperson of Turkey, in Moscow. Peskov conveyed that Putin acknowledged Russia’s openness to discussions on Ukraine... 

A survey released Friday by German broadcaster ARD showed that the majority of Germans oppose banning combustion engines in new cars across the European Union. Germany has recently blocked an EU vote to ban the sale of new vehicles with combustion engines across the bloc from 2035. What did the survey show? Two-thirds of Germans, or 67%, are against the ban, according to ARD, and only one quarter,... 

Georgian authorities deployed tear gas and water cannons on Tuesday outside the parliament building in the capital to quell protesters vehemently opposing a proposed law perceived as a threat to press freedom and allegedly influenced by Russia. The contentious legislation, having secured initial approval, mandates that media outlets and non-governmental organizations relying on more than 20 percent... 

With President Aleksandar Vucic’s administration refusing to denounce Russia’s special operation or support Western sanctions against Moscow and advocating for peace, Belgrade has made an effort to mediate between the alliance and Russia. Recently, Vucic claimed that Serbian weapons are in such high demand worldwide that the Balkan country must purposefully save part of its goods for its... 

As of yesterday, a food additive made out of powdered crickets began appearing in foods from pizza, to pasta to cereals across the European Union. Yes, really. Defatted house crickets are on the menu for Europeans across the continent, without the vast majority of them knowing it is now in their food. “This comes thanks to a European Commission ruling passed earlier this month,” reports RT. “As... 

The Danish-Swedish politician Rasmus Paludan’s burning of the Koran in front of the Turkish embassy in Stockholm has prompted the European Commission to make complaints against Sweden. Blasphemy, or as it is known, “hate based on religion,” has no place in the European Union, claims the Commission. The Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has emphasized that it is not against the... 

As of yesterday, a food additive made out of powdered crickets began appearing in foods from pizza, to pasta to cereals across the European Union. Yes, really. Defatted house crickets are on the menu for Europeans across the continent, without the vast majority of them knowing it is now in their food. “This comes thanks to a European Commission ruling passed earlier this month,” reports RT. “As... 

The European Union has given the green light for two more species of insect to be used as food for humans. As of Tuesday, a powdered form of Acheta domesticus — better known as the house cricket — will be given the green light for human consumption within the European Union, documents from the body have confirmed. This is soon to be followed by further approval for the sale and consumption of... 

An official said on Saturday that Greek authorities stopped 260,000 migrants from entering the country illegally from Turkey in 2017. Takis Theodorikakos, Greece’s Minister for Citizens’ Protection, accompanied ambassadors from the European Union and the United Kingdom to the country’s border wall with Turkey, which is now being expanded. In order to lessen the burden placed on those...