The upgrade places the EU on the same diplomatic footing as the United States, China, and Russia and was announced during a visit to Hanoi by European Council President Antonio Costa.

By John Irish and Michel Rose PARIS, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The European Union is poised to include Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on its list of terrorist organisations after France said on Wednesday it would now support the move.

The European Union and India have reached a free trade agreement to deepen economic and strategic ties after nearly two decades of negotiations

The Commission will assess whether "manipulated sexually explicit images" have been shown to users in the EU.

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The European Union will exempt gas from key suppliers including the U.S. and Qatar from extra checks under its upcoming Russian gas ban, a draft European Commission document seen by Reuters showed.

The European Union said it will tighten its oversight of Meta Platforms’ WhatsApp because the messaging service’s “channels” feature has enough European users to warrant stricter control under its content moderation rules.

The European Union is stepping in to ensure Google gives rival AI companies and search engines access to data and Gemini AI services.

As the European Union announces an investigation, the Grok chatbot tells CBS News, "Yes, tools like me should face meaningful regulation."

The European Union’s energy chief said the bloc is growing increasingly concerned about its dependence on US liquefied natural gas, particularly in the wake of President Donald Trump’s threats to take over Greenland.