European Union

EU can force companies to buy less from China

Terrorist-designated Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader Wael Abdel Halim killed in Lebanon

Seven people, including Wael Abdel Halim, a leader of the terrorist-designated Palestinian Islamic Jihad, were killed in Israeli attacks in Lebanon on Sunday, Lebanese state media reported.

India's Modi visits Sweden, wants to strengthen ties

Sweden and India are launching a strategic partnership focused on climate and space, among other areas. At the same time, economic exchanges are set to double within five years. "This is another milestone in our relations," Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson says.

Narendra Modi, the tea seller who rules the world's most populous country

From tea vendor to geopolitical champion - but sometimes controversial at home. Narendra Modi, 75, has ruled "the world's largest democracy," India, for almost twelve years. On Sunday, he will meet with Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson in Gothenburg, among others.

Wes Streeting ready to challenge Keir Starmer for Labour leadership

Former Health Minister Wes Streeting is ready to challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer, but only if there is a leadership election in the British Labour Party with several candidates.

Ban on social media for young people - that's how it went

It's been almost six months since Australia banned social media for everyone under the age of 16. Sweden and other countries are about to follow suit with their own age limits for young people. But pioneering Australia shows there are challenges for those who want to keep young people away from social media.

New special court created for Ukraine to bring Russia to justice for the war in Ukraine

Australia, Costa Rica, 34 member states of the Council of Europe, and the EU as an institution are creating a special court for Ukraine.

British minister Wes Streeting resigns, expected to challenge Starmer

UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting is resigning, widely seen as a sign that he is planning to challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer for the leadership of the struggling Labour Party.