Now playing Next Europe News Brussels asks Taylor Swift to mobilise young voters for EU elections Look what they made her do: Brussels has asked American star Taylor Swift to mobilise young voters ahead of the elections to the European Parliament. 10/01/2024
Now playing Next Europe News EU regulators to review Microsoft's $13 billion bet on OpenAI The European Commission announced on Tuesday that it would check whether Microsoft's investment in OpenAI falls under the bloc's merger laws. 09/01/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. The proposed EU fiscal rules fall short of the changes we need The extraordinary nature of the pandemic led to unprecedented acts; today, similarly, the impending threat of the climate crisis on our planet, and its consequences on the very foundations of our society, require responses that rise to the occasion, Eleonora Volpe writes. 29/12/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. Delors advocated for peace in Europe, and others should too While Delors’ little-known Yugoslavia episode was overshadowed by the atrocities of the 1990s conflict, he left us a lasting lesson on how European unity could — or should try to — prevent violence and brutality, Aleksandar Brezar writes. 28/12/2023
Now playing Next state of the union No EU country will be 'left alone' to cope with migration: Johansson The reform of the European Union's migration policy means that no country will be "left alone" to cope with irregular arrivals, says Ylva Johansson. 22/12/2023
Now playing Next Business Italy's €870 million tax case against Meta heads to EU scrutiny An audit by Italy's financial police claims that Meta user registrations could be seen as a taxable transaction since they imply the non-monetary exchange of a membership account for the user's personal data. 22/12/2023
Now playing Next Europe News EU Policy. Yanukovych sanctions unaffected by court judgment, EU says Restrictions remain in place on the former Ukrainian president who’s accused of supporting Putin, despite a legal ruling yesterday in his favour 21/12/2023
Now playing Next Slovakia Protests continue in Slovakia against proposed penal code changes Slovakia’s streets were again sites of protest on Tuesday, with thousands of people mobilising across major cities to oppose plans by populist Prime Minister Robert Fico’s new government to amend the country’s penal code. 20/12/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Pornhub among porn sites to be policed by strict EU digital rules Pornhub, Stripchat and XVideos will need to abide by the European Union's strictest digital regulations after they were designated "very large online platforms" (VLOPs) by the EU executive on Wednesday. 20/12/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Crunch time for Belgian EU presidency as race to seal key files begins As Belgium prepares to take over the presidency of the Council of the European Union for the 13th time, a much-changed Europe awaits it compared to when it was last in the same position. 19/12/2023
Now playing Next Green News EU Policy. Commission dismisses ‘unfounded’ NGO request to review 2030 emissions targets Efforts by climate NGOs to increase national ambitions shunned by EU executive. 18/12/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Brussels launches legal action against Musk's X over illegal content The European Commission has launched legal action against social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, under its landmark law for online platforms, the Digital Services Act (DSA). 18/12/2023
Now playing Next Europe News 'We take rule of law seriously': Tusk seeks access to frozen EU funds Donald Tusk, the newly elected prime minister of Poland, pledged on Friday to treat the rule of law "very seriously" and spend European funds in a "proper manner," an overture designed to turn the page on eight years of confrontation between Warsaw and Brussels. 15/12/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Hungary gets €10 billion in frozen EU funds amid Orbán's threats The European Commission allowed on Wednesday the release of €10 billion in cohesion funds for Hungary, almost a year after the money was frozen over the country's failure to address persistent rule-of-law concerns. 13/12/2023
Now playing Next Europe News 'Scandalous and misleading': Jourová blasts Hungary's anti-EU campaign Věra Jourová, the vice president of the European Commission in charge of values of transparency, publicly excoriated Hungary's anti-EU campaign, calling it misleading and replete with "verifiable lies." 12/12/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Austria proposes 'Air Schengen' for Romania and Bulgaria Austria has softened its veto on the Schengen accession of Romania and Bulgaria by proposing the abolition of border checks at airports. 11/12/2023
Now playing Next Economy How Europeans paying more could change an entire industry Euronews Business' survey sheds light on how Europeans feel after an EU official said citizens would be willing to pay more to improve gig workers' conditions. 09/12/2023
Now playing Next Europe News EU set to roll out world's first AI regulation after 35-hour talks Member states and the European Parliament have reached a preliminary deal on the AI Act, the world's first attempt to regulate the fast-evolving technology in a comprehensive, ethics-based manner. 08/12/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Marathon Brussels talks fail to reach deal on EU AI Act The European Parliament and member states failed on Thursday to reach a political deal on the AI Act following marathon talks in Brussels that stretched over 22 hours. 07/12/2023
Now playing Next Business Tariff charges on EU-UK electric vehicle sales pushed back Euronews Business takes a closer look at the European Commission's new proposals on EU-UK electric vehicle exports - and manufacturing investment plans. 06/12/2023