European Union - Page 3

Germany’s gender pay gap shrinks, but still higher than EU average

German women made 19% less than men in 2019, a slim decrease from 2018. With the European Union average at 15%, Germany has the bloc's second-worst gender pay gap after Estonia.…

4 years ago

by Abiodun Ogundairo

EU, South American countries agree on draft free trade treaty

The European Union and the Mercosur bloc of South American countries have agreed on the draft text of a free-trade deal. Both sides have been negotiating the agreement for almost 20 years.…

5 years ago

News·World

EU leaders fail to agree on 2050 carbon neutral climate target

A proposal for the European Union to go carbon neutral by 2050 failed to garner unanimous support at a leaders summit in Brussels. The target date has been relegated to a footnote…

5 years ago

Business·News

UNHCR urges EU to stop sending migrants to Libya

The European Union has relied heavily on Libya to help stem the flow of migrants into Europe. But migrants in the failed state face increasing danger, with a rebel army marching on…

5 years ago

Africa·News

EU Elections: Why they matter to Africa

What challenges will the European Union face together with its African partners during the next legislative period? In the light of the migration crisis, Europe has a growing interest in fostering stability…

5 years ago

News·World

May says she’ll keep pressing for ‘Orderly Brexit’

U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May makes a statement in the House of Commons after losing a third parliamentary vote on the Brexit deal that she negotiated with the European Union.…

5 years ago

News·World

European Parliament to vote on controversial copyright reform

Will the reform of European Union copyright law herald the downfall of the digital era as we know it, or is it merely a matter of compensating artists? The European Parliament is…

5 years ago

News·World

Widespread torture and rape documented in Libya’s refugee camps

An increasing number of refugees are being tortured and raped in Libya, a new study has found. The perpetrators, motivated by greed, sadism and the desire for power, include local European Union…

5 years ago

Africa·News

Google fined $1.7 Billion in Vestager’s Last Antitrust case

European Union Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager speaks at a news conference in Brussels about the decision to fine Alphabet Inc.’s Google a bigger-than-expected 1.49 billion euros ($1.7 billion) for thwarting advertising rivals…

5 years ago

Science & Tech

Spotify antitrust complaint against Apple has some weight, Roger McNamee says

Spotify Technology SA said Apple Inc. should be probed by the European Union’s antitrust agency over how it allegedly squeezes rival music streaming services.…

5 years ago

Business·News

Opinion: Emmanuel Macron takes the EU bull by the horns

In a slow European Union election campaign, France's president has taken the initiative by calling for sweeping reforms to the bloc. A fresh burst of energy is just what the EU needs,…

5 years ago

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European Union - Page 3

Germany’s gender pay gap shrinks, but still higher than EU average

EU, South American countries agree on draft free trade treaty

EU leaders fail to agree on 2050 carbon neutral climate target

UNHCR urges EU to stop sending migrants to Libya

EU Elections: Why they matter to Africa

May says she’ll keep pressing for ‘Orderly Brexit’

European Parliament to vote on controversial copyright reform

Widespread torture and rape documented in Libya’s refugee camps

Google fined $1.7 Billion in Vestager’s Last Antitrust case

Spotify antitrust complaint against Apple has some weight, Roger McNamee says

Opinion: Emmanuel Macron takes the EU bull by the horns

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