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    • Spain, four other European Union nations call for tax on energy firms' windfall profits

      The request was made in a letter addressed to EU Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra and signed by Cuerpo along with the finance ministers of Austria, Germany, Italy and Portugal, he said in a post on X.

    • ‘EU pays me Rs 1.6 lakh monthly to study’: Indian student’s viral video sparks backlash from Europeans

      An Indian student's claim of receiving 1,400 euros monthly stipend sparked a heated debate online. While many Europeans questioned the fairness of the funding, others argued the highly competitive programme ultimately benefits host countries.

    • Europe’s spying capital has a spy problem: Why is Vienna cracking down on spies?

      Earlier attempts to close the espionage loophole in Austria’s criminal law failed due to coalition wrangling.

    • EU moves to ban AI that creates nonconsensual sexual images

      The ban wouldn’t apply if a company has imposed measures restricting the creation of such deepfakes.

    • India evaluating US Section 301 probe against 16 trading partners

      The move comes at a time when the US Supreme Court has ruled against the Trump tariffs. After that, US President Donald Trump had stated that the US has other alternatives to impose such levies.

    • EU chief says there should be no tears shed for Iranian regime: 'People of Iran deserve freedom, dignity'

      Oil prices soared Monday peaking just short of $120 a barrel as the US-Israeli war against Iran continued into a second week, with Tehran launching fresh retaliatory strikes in the Gulf

    • European Union urges 'maximum restraint' as US-Iran conflict broadens

      European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen described the developments as "greatly concerning", as the 27-nation bloc moved to withdraw non-essential personnel from the region.

    • India–EU FTA makes uncommon reference to cooperation on CBDCs

      India’s digital rupee, issued by the Reserve Bank of India, is currently in the pilot phase, with both retail and wholesale segments under testing.

    • International Criminal Court judge urges European Union to block US sanctions

      Nicolas Guillou was among several ICC judges blacklisted by Washington in August after an arrest warrant was issued for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over alleged war crimes in Gaza

    • India, EU FTA to kick in within a year, says Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal

      India and the European Union announced the conclusion of negotiations for the FTA on February 27.

    • EU unfreezes US trade deal after Trump’s Greenland u-turn

      If the deal gets committee sign off, it would then face a full Parliament vote.

    • European Union lists Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard as terrorist organisation

      Kaja Kallas, the EU's foreign policy chief, said that foreign ministers unanimously agreed on the designation.

    • India-EU FTA cushions India against external trade headwinds: S Mahendra Dev

      The EAC-PM Chairman called the India-EU FTA a great opportunity for both parties. "India will benefit with this. Exports in many labor intensive commodities, like textiles, gems and jewelry and auto parts will benefit."

    • First-ever rapid response mechanism in FTA to safeguard India from any challenging EU rules

      These provisions will help India in dealing with challenges arising from EU's regulations in the future and protect FTA benefits.

    • EU deploys first satellite service in bid to limit US dependence

      The IRIS2 network will eventually have 290 satellites in multiple orbits.

    • India, EU hope to operationalise free trade agreement by 2026-end, says Piyush Goyal

      India and the EU first launched negotiations for a free trade agreement in 2007

    • Deal with European Union represents 25% of global GDP and one-third of global trade: PM Modi

      I congratulate textiles, gems and jewellery and leather sectors, that will benefit from the trade deal, said Modi

    • India EU Trade Deal highlights: Hope to enforce free trade agreement in 2026, says Piyush Goyal

      Duties on passenger cars will progressively fall from 110% to 10%, while tariffs on auto components will be fully removed within five to ten years.

    • India–EU ties poised for upgrade with trade deal, defence pact on table

      European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on trade deal with India said while the last mile is the hardest to achieve, it will be more than worth it

    • India–EU trade talks near finish line, shaped by firm red lines on farms, industry and climate

      As a long-pending free trade agreement heads for signature, years of negotiations show where New Delhi and Brussels held their ground — and what each side hopes to gain.

    • EU says ready to sign defence and security pact with India

      The move comes as the two geopolitical heavyweights face economic and security challenges from the world's two biggest economies, China and the United States.

    • Eyeing China, EU moves to ban 'high-risk' foreign suppliers from telecoms networks

      The EU executive will also give member states until 2035 to move off copper telecommunications networks, according to the draft document.

    • EU moves to tighten ban on drone exports to Iran after crackdown

      Von der Leyen said the EU was also readying other sanctions on those responsible for the "continued and brutal repression" of protests that rocked the Islamic Republic.

    • ‘Very unpredictable’: Under Trump 2.0, US allies are more anxious than adversaries

      Harsh V Pant says Donald Trump’s second term has heightened uncertainty for US allies, creating more anxiety among partners than adversaries, injecting volatility into global politics and testing long-standing international relationships.

    • A 2-billion-people market, 25% of world GDP: Why India’s EU trade pact is called ‘mother of all deals’ and why it's a game changer

      The timing is critical. With India-US trade talks facing repeated friction over tariffs, agriculture and market access, the EU deal offers India both economic scale and strategic balance.

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