Europe’s master plan to counter Elon Musk’s Starlink – POLITICO
But Russia's invasion changed the debate. It showed that Starlink became a critical means of defense for Kyiv's beleaguered forces as other comms systems were…
Europe prepares to stand alone as Trump returns – POLITICO
STRASBOURG — Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo warned that Europe must be ready to stand alone if Donald Trump sweeps back to the White House…
Trump’s ghost stalks Davos – POLITICO
DAVOS, Switzerland — World leaders gathered together in the Swiss Alps this week are nervous that Donald Trump will be even more anti-global if he returns…
Trump vowed he’d ‘never’ help Europe if it’s attacked, top EU official says – POLITICO
BRUSSELS — One of Europe's most senior politicians recounted how former U.S. President Donald Trump privately warned that America would not come to the EU's…
Elon Musk hit with probe over spread of toxic content – POLITICO
Elon Musk just got an early, unwelcome Christmas present from Europe: the bloc’s first-ever investigation via its new social media law into X. The European…
EU negotiators strike political deal on AI Act – POLITICO
BRUSSELS — Members of the European Parliament, EU member countries represented by the Council, and experts from the European Commission have clinched a political deal…
Europe can’t keep its promise to Ukraine, defense chief admits – POLITICO
BRUSSELS — The EU will deliver a million artillery shells to Ukraine — but not by the March deadline leaders had agreed, the CEO of…
China caves to EU on data to keep investors sweet – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BRUSSELS — When EU digital chief Věra Jourová sat down in Beijing with a senior…
Israel floods social media to shape opinion around the war – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BRUSSELS — A photo with a bloody dead baby whose face is blurred has…
Huawei pushes back on the EU calling it ‘high-risk’ – POLITICO
Chinese technology giant Huawei has had it with European Union officials calling it a "high-risk" supplier. The firm, a leading manufacturer of telecoms equipment, filed…
Hamas hate videos make Elon Musk Europe’s digital enemy No.1 – POLITICO
Elon Musk has made himself Europe's digital public enemy number one. Since Hamas attacked Israel on Saturday, the billionaire's social network X has been flooded…
How Israel-Hamas war exposed EU’s irrelevance – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. At least Europe no longer has to endure that hackneyed Henry Kissinger quip about…
With Apple’s iPhone 15, the EU wins the charger war – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BRUSSELS — Made by Apple. Designed — at least in part — by Eurocrats.…
French rejection of top American economist is a blow to liberal Europe – POLITICO
Lionel Barber is former editor of the Financial Times (2005-20) and Brussels bureau chief (1992-98) Nobody does “No” better than the French. Charles De Gaulle…
The US wants Europe to buy American weapons; the EU has other ideas – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. This article is part of the Europe’s strategic impotence Special Report. At NATO summit…
Rishi Sunak wants to lead the world on AI. The world ain’t listening – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LONDON — He's the prime minister who cultivated a 'tech bro' image — even…
The struggle to control AI – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LULEÅ, Sweden — Top European and American officials gathered in Sweden for tech and…
The EU wants to build tomorrow’s technologies. Will countries pay for it? – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. EU officials are vowing to craft a fund that will ensure the technologies of…
Macron hits the gas in transatlantic subsidy race with EU carmaking cash – POLITICO
PARIS — Emmanuel Macron took his war of words with Washington to the mat Thursday by proposing a concrete counter to Washington's electric car subsidies…
Facebook, Twitter to face new EU content rules by August 25 – POLITICO
The world's largest social media platforms Facebook, Twitter, TikTok and others will have to crack down on illegal and harmful content or else face hefty…