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Google's $2.1 Billion Fitbit Deal Faces Antitrust Probe: Report

Business | Reuters | Thursday July 30, 2020

The European Commission, which will launch the probe following the end of its preliminary review on August 4

European Commission Asks EU Nations to Diversify 5G Suppliers

Reuters | Friday July 24, 2020

The European Commission asks all the member nations of European Union (EU) to take urgent actions to diversify their 5G suppliers, in a move set to shrink Huawei’s presence in the continent.

Important For India, EU To Work Together To Use Technology Benefits: PM

India News | ANI | Thursday July 16, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that it is important for India and the European Union (EU) to work together to fully use the benefits of technology.

PM Shared Our Views On Current Border Situation At India-EU Summit: Centre

India News | ANI | Thursday July 16, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared India's views on India-China relations in general and the present situation in border areas, although no discussion was held on the Galwan Valley clashes with the European Union (EU), said Vikas Swarup, Ministry of External Affairs Secretary (West), on Wednesday.

PM Modi Pitches For "Action-Oriented" Agenda At EU-India Summit

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 15, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday pitched for bringing out an "action-oriented" agenda to further expand ties between India and the 27-nation European Union within a stipulated time frame.

Peaceful Resolution Of India-China Border Row Crucial: EU Ahead Of Summit With India

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 15, 2020

A peaceful resolution of the border row between India and China is crucial for regional and global stability, senior officials of the European Union (EU) said on Tuesday, a day ahead of a virtual summit between leaders of India and the 27-nation grouping.

India In Talks With EU For Trade Deal, Open To Pact With UK: Piyush Goyal

India News | Reuters | Sunday July 12, 2020

India has started trade talks with the European Union (EU) and is open to dialogue with the United Kingdom for a free trade agreement, the trade minister said on Saturday, as the economy looks for new markets for its products.

EU Antitrust Regulators Extend Fiat, Peugeot Investigation To November 13

Reuters | Tuesday July 7, 2020

EU antitrust regulators have extended their investigation into Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot maker PSA's proposed merger to Nov. 13, the European Commission said on Tuesday.

EU Declares "Black Lives Matter", Condemns Racism, George Floyd's Killing

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday June 20, 2020

The European Parliament voted Friday to declare that "Black Lives Matter" and to denounce racism and white supremacism in all its forms.

India, China Should Exercise Restraint, Engage In De-Escalation: EU

India News | ANI | Wednesday June 17, 2020

The European Union (EU) on Wednesday urged India and China to show restraint, engage in military de-escalation and continue holding dialogue, a day after a violent face-off took place in Ladakh's Galwan Valley between troops of the two sides.

EU To Investigate Apple's App Store, Apple Pay

World News | Reuters | Tuesday June 16, 2020

Apple on Tuesday found itself the target of two EU antitrust investigations into its App Store and Apple Pay as regulators said its terms and conditions and restrictions may violate the bloc's competition rules.

"Time For Solidarity": European Union Backs WHO After Trump's Pull-Out Threat

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday May 19, 2020

The European Union (EU) backed the World Health Organisation and multilateral efforts to fight the coronavirus on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump threatened to quit the global agency.

EU Urges Voluntary Use of Coronavirus Contact Tracing Apps to Speed Recovery From Pandemic

Reuters | Thursday May 14, 2020

"Contact tracing and warning measures, for example, with the use of mobile apps, could be used, on a voluntary basis, by passengers to detect and interrupt infection chains and reduce the risk of further transmission as long as transmission risks persist," said a Commission document seen by Reuters.

Automakers Can Face Dieselgate Suits Where Cars Bought: EU Court Adviser

Reuters | Thursday April 2, 2020

The opinion, if followed by Europe's top court, raises the possibility that Volkswagen could face masses of legal complaints from consumers across the European Union.

Europe Seals Borders As Coronavirus Deaths Exceed That Of Asia: Report

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday March 18, 2020

The European Union sealed off its borders Wednesday to try to put the brakes on the ferocious spread of the coronavirus pandemic, as the number of deaths on the continent soared past the toll in Asia, according to news agency AFP.