‘Meta loses more’: Zuckerberg takes Threads fight to EU
PARIS, FRANCE — US tech titan Mark Zuckerberg has plunged into a high-stakes game of brinkmanship with the European Union…
EU official sees ‘contradiction’ between China’s climate goals, coal plants
BEIJING, CHINA — A top EU climate official said Monday there is a “contradiction” between China’s ambitious goals to combat…
EU ‘enforcer’ visits Twitter, Meta as new rules loom
SAN FRANCISCO, UNITED STATES — The EU commissioner in charge of enforcing Europe’s new landmark rules on online content is…
Europe takes lead over US on crypto regulation
ZUG, SWITZERLAND — Born out of the desire to create a decentralised currency not controlled by a government, the crypto…
EU disease agency predicts spike in COVID cases by 1 August
The EU’s disease agency said Friday it was predicting a sharp increase in coronavirus cases, with nearly five times as…
China passes anti-foreign sanctions law
China on Thursday passed a new law to counter foreign sanctions, as it looks to build its defences against rising…
China slams EU’s ‘confrontational approach’ after investment deal blocked
China on Friday slammed the European Union’s “confrontational approach” after MEPs voted to block a landmark investment deal over Beijing’s…
French cafes reopen and EU to allow in vaccinated travellers
The French returned to their beloved cafe terraces on Wednesday, while the EU said its borders will be opened to…
EU probes Facebook’s Kustomer buyout over data concern
The EU commission has launched an investigation into a buyout by Facebook of a US startup over concerns that the…
In countering Russia, the EU should not forget South East Asia