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Here are the latest news and updates from the European Union (EU):

Top Stories

  1. Brexit Update: The UK and EU have agreed on a new trade deal, which will come into effect on January 1, 2021. The deal aims to reduce tariffs and increase trade between the two sides.
  2. Coronavirus Vaccine: The EU has approved the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, making it the first vaccine to be approved for use in the bloc.
  3. Economic Recovery: The EU's economy is expected to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, with growth forecast to reach 3.3% in 2021, according to the European Commission.

News from the EU Institutions

  1. European Parliament: The European Parliament has approved a new budget for the EU, which includes a 5% increase in funding for the bloc's agricultural sector.
  2. European Commission: The European Commission has launched an investigation into Google's dominance in the online advertising market.
  3. Council of the EU: The Council of the EU has agreed on a new set of rules to regulate the use of artificial intelligence in the bloc.

Member State News

  1. Germany: Germany has announced plans to introduce a new law to reduce carbon emissions from transportation, including a ban on internal combustion engines by 2030.
  2. France: France has launched a new initiative to promote the use of electric vehicles, including a plan to install 100,000 new charging points across the country.
  3. Italy: Italy has announced plans to introduce a new tax on digital companies, including Google, Facebook, and Amazon.

Other News

  1. Migration: The EU has agreed on a new plan to manage migration, which includes increased cooperation with African countries to address the root causes of migration.
  2. Climate Change: The EU has launched a new initiative to promote climate action, including a plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030.
  3. Cybersecurity: The EU has launched a new initiative to improve cybersecurity, including a plan to create a new European Cybersecurity Agency.