UN, EU, Germany back private investment drive to Borno
The United Nations, the European Union, the German Government and other development partners are backing efforts to draw private investment into Borno…
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EU gives Nigeria €1.5m to fight cholera outbreak
Nigeria has received €1.5 million, representing about 65 per cent of the European Union’s €2.3 million emergency humanitarian funding for four African…
EU fines Google €890m over digital markets act breach
The European Commission has fined Google a total of €890 million, equivalent to approximately $1 billion, for breaching European Union rules designed…
EU says Meta must end ‘addictive design’ or pay fine
Meta must change Facebook’s and Instagram’s “addictive design” or face a heavy fine, the European Union warned on Friday. Brussels accused the…
EU orders inspections of 16 Airbus A380 jets
The European Union’s chief aviation regulator has ordered inspections of 16 Airbus A380 jets after cracks were found in a key wing…
EU trade deficit with China hits record €1b daily0
The European Union’s trade deficit with China has surged to a record €1 billion (about £0.8 billion) per day, according to official…
EU launches €4.5m project to tackle insecurity in Sokoto
The European Union has launched a €4.5 million conflict prevention and resilience initiative in Sokoto State aimed at addressing insecurity, climate stress,…
EU explores alternative gulf energy routes amid US-Iran war
The ongoing Iran conflict and resulting disruption to global energy flows have pushed the European Union to explore alternative energy transport routes…
Iran war: Europe rejects Trump’s call for Hormuz naval help
European leaders have rejected demands by the United States President, Donald Trump, for help to clear the Strait of Hormuz. This came…
Europe to demand fingerprints, photos for all arriving travelers
European vacation destinations will soon require all travelers to provide fingerprint scans and photographs upon arrival as part of a new border…
EU to block Meta from excluding third-party AI assistants on WhatsApp
The European says it plans to impose interim measures to prevent Meta from blocking third-party AI assistants on WhatsApp. On Monday, EU…
EU to guide Google on opening access to search rivals
The European Commission announced on Tuesday that Alphabet’s Google will receive guidance from EU antitrust regulators on how to provide online search…