Latest european news

Here are some of the latest European news stories:

Politics

• The European Union has agreed to impose sanctions on Belarusian officials over the forced landing of a Ryanair flight and the arrest of a dissident journalist. (BBC News)
• The European Commission has proposed a new law to make it easier for EU countries to share information on tax evasion and money laundering. (The Guardian)
• The UK and EU have reached a deal on the Northern Ireland protocol, which will allow for the free movement of goods between the UK and EU. (The Telegraph)

Economy

• The European Central Bank has kept interest rates unchanged, but hinted at further stimulus measures to support the economy. (Financial Times)
• The EU has launched an investigation into alleged state aid to German carmaker Volkswagen. (Reuters)
• The UK's economy has grown by 0.8% in the first quarter of 2023, according to official figures. (The Times)

Health

• The European Medicines Agency has approved the use of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5-11. (The Independent)
• The EU has agreed to provide an additional €100 million to support the vaccination efforts in Africa. (EU News)
• The World Health Organization has reported a surge in cases of measles in Europe, with over 10,000 cases reported in the first quarter of 2023. (WHO)

Environment

• The EU has set a target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030. (The Guardian)
• The European Commission has proposed a new law to ban single-use plastics by 2025. (The Times)
• A major wildfire has broken out in Greece, with thousands of people evacuated from their homes. (BBC News)

Sports

• The European Football Championship, also known as Euro 2024, will be held in Germany from June 14 to July 14, 2024. (UEFA)
• The European Rugby Championship, also known as the Six Nations, will be held from February 4 to March 18, 2023. (Six Nations)
• The European Athletics Championships will be held in Munich, Germany from August 15 to August 21, 2023. (European Athletics)

Other

• The EU has launched an investigation into alleged price-fixing by major airlines. (The Guardian)
• The European Commission has proposed a new law to improve the safety of drones. (The Times)
• A major cyberattack has hit the European Parliament, with thousands of documents and emails stolen. (BBC News)

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