Did You Know How Many Smartphone Users Will Use Digital Identity Wallets By 2026?: Reports
The European Commission will also require all EU member states to make a digital identity wallet (DIW) available to citizens by 2026.
Sep 24, 2024, 14:52 PM ISTFacebook, Instagram Face EU Probe Over Child Safety
The investigation will also examine Meta's age-assurance and verification methods, the Commission added, Xinhua News Agency reported.
May 17, 2024, 10:05 AM ISTDNA: Single charger for all electronic devices?
A new law has come in 27 countries of Europe, under which all devices like mobile phones, digital cameras will be charged with a single charger. The European Union has legalized it, now from 2024, all electronic devices will use a single charger.
Jun 11, 2022, 02:16 AM ISTRussia Ukraine War: EU convenes meeting after Russia's decision
Big news related to Russia Ukraine war. Important meeting of energy ministers of European countries today. Will discuss the supply of Russian gas. After the decision of Russia, the EU called a meeting.
May 02, 2022, 09:30 AM ISTPM Narendra Modi, European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen hold talks, discuss Ukraine-Russia situation
The two leaders also reviewed the progress in the India-EU Strategic Partnership, including the forthcoming re-commencement of negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement and Investment Agreement.
Apr 26, 2022, 08:54 AM ISTRussia-Ukraine War: What are the latest sanctions against Moscow and how will they hurt Russian economy
The White House has announced additional financial sanctions Thursday aimed at people in President Vladimir Putin's inner circle, and the State Department said it was imposing travel bans on 19 Russian oligarchs and dozens of their family members and associates.
Mar 04, 2022, 06:54 AM ISTEuropean Commission proposes temporary residence rights for Ukraine refugees
The European Commission on Wednesday proposed granting automatic temporary protection for up to three years to people fleeing the war in Ukraine, including a residence permit and access to employment and social welfare.
Mar 02, 2022, 17:52 PM ISTEU warns of 'harshest' sanctions as Russia invades Ukraine
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said, “the target is the stability in Europe and the whole of the international peace order, and we will hold President (Vladimir) Putin accountable for that.”
Feb 24, 2022, 14:21 PM ISTOmicron expected to become dominant COVID-19 variant by mid-January, says top EU official
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said that the bloc is well prepared to fight omicron, with 66.6% of the European population now fully vaccinated against the virus.
Dec 15, 2021, 16:41 PM ISTFrance to begin phase two of solidarity mission, EU announces €2.2m support to COVID-hit India
Part two of the France solidarity mission to India of sending anti-COVID assistance will begin at the end of May. Under this, a second air shipment of medical equipment and oxygen generator plants will be sent to New Delhi.
May 06, 2021, 06:21 AM ISTNo deal on Brexit trade 'very very likely', says British PM Boris Johnson
Britain quit the EU in January but remains an informal member until December 31.
Dec 12, 2020, 19:25 PM ISTIn blow to WHO, EU seeks powers to declare health emergencies
It comes after the WHO was criticised for having declared COVID-19 outbreak, which first emerged in China at the end of last year, too late.
Nov 11, 2020, 23:45 PM ISTFacebook, YouTube, Twitter to face same EU rules on hateful content as broadcasters
The amendments to the Audiovisual Media Services Directive adopted in 2018 came in part from lobbying by broadcasters who wanted online platforms to have the same obligations as traditional media companies.
Jul 03, 2020, 08:56 AM ISTUrsula von der Leyen elected first female European commission president
The European Parliament on Tuesday confirmed Ursula von der Leyen, a German conservative, as the next president of the executive EU Commission by 383 votes to 327 against, the speaker of the assembly, David Sassoli, said.
Jul 16, 2019, 23:32 PM ISTEU debates how and when to start trade talks with Donald Trump
The European Commission has asked the EU`s 28 countries to approve two negotiating mandates so that formal talks can begin.
Feb 22, 2019, 11:17 AM ISTFew tears shed by French workers after Macron's Alstom dream is blocked
The workers disdain for Macron`s industrial plan reflects a broader lower-class anger at the former investment banker`s reforms designed to liberalise and invigorate France`s heavily regulated economy.
Feb 12, 2019, 13:32 PM ISTGoogle faces $11bn fine in second EU anti-trust case
In 2017, EU antitrust investigators fined Google $2.7 billion for violations pertaining to its treatment of comparison shopping services.
Jun 07, 2018, 12:50 PM ISTUK should rejoin European Commission after Brexit: EU chief
The President of the European Commission on Wednesday said he would like Britain to re-join the EU after Brexit.
Jan 17, 2018, 18:27 PM ISTEU tells Poland to reverse judicial reforms or face sanctions
The EU executive launched an unprecedented action against Poland on Wednesday, calling on other member states to prepare to sanction Warsaw if it fails to reverse judicial reforms that Brussels says pose a threat to democracy.
Dec 20, 2017, 23:46 PM ISTBrexit 'no deal' is massively less probable after EU agreement: Minister
"I think no deal has become massively less probable after the decisions of last Friday," Davis told parliament.
Dec 14, 2017, 15:48 PM IST