The Energy Minister of Denmark, Lars Aagaard, who holds the European Union's rotating presidency, hailed the move as a "crucial" step to make Europe energy self-reliant. The proposal is a part of a wider EU strategy to avoid the bloc's dependency on Russian energy supplies.

No more Russian gas! EU to end remaining gas imports from Moscow by 2027 — Here's why?

On Wednesday (Oct 8), the European Parliament voted to ban the usage of the term ‘burger and ‘steak’ in plant-based products. 

'Burgers' and 'steak' not to be used for plant-based items, says  EU parliament

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has announced the formation of a new far-right alliance in the European Parliament, dubbed the "Patriots for Europe". The alliance will include Orban's Fidesz party, Austria's Freedom Party (FPO), and the populist Czech ANO party led by Andrej Babis.

Hungary's PM Viktor Orban unveils new far-right bloc in European Parliament

Ireland's European Parliament elections have finally concluded after a marathon 5-day count the longest in the 27-member block. The two main Coalition parties have each won four of the 14 seats contested for the European Parliament.

EU election results Ireland: Ruling centre-right parties win 4 seats each

High election drama in Europe as results of elections to the EU parliament came in. A decided highlight has been with big Gams for the far right virtually across the board with some big shockers for many at the top of the list, French president Emanuel Macron dissolved his country's Parliament called Snap elections.

EU election results: Centre-right strengthens majority in Europe

EU election results: Far-right makes big gains, centre-right strengthens majority

EU election results: Setbacks for Macron in France, Scholz in Germany

Voters in Slovakia, Italy and other European Union nations are casting their ballots on the third day of Elections for the European Parliament. Populist and far-right parties want to make gains across the 27-member Block in these elections.

EU Parliament elections: Voting underway on the third day of elections

The European Parliament is one of the largest electorates in the world second only to India. 400 million people will vote across 27 countries June's elections are both big and important they're the first ever after Brexit.

European Parliament to hold elections in June, What makes them crucial?

European lawmakers on Wednesday (April 10) approved a revamped migration system that the pro-EU political centre promises would reduce irregular arrivals as it seeks to stem gains by the far right ahead of the bloc's parliamentary election in June.

EU parliament passes migration legislation

The elections for the European Parliament take place 6-9 June 2024. It is the only directly elected institution of the European Union. Now, Gaza war has also joined the list of issues on ballot. Watch in for more details!

Gaza war joins the list of issues on European parliament's ballot

European Parliament on Wednesday (Mar 13) approved rules to regulate artificial intelligence (AI) - the world's first framework for managing AI amid concerns that the technology may endanger humans.

European Parliament passes first-of-its-kind artificial intelligence law

European parliament will be holding its elections this June. This 720 seat house will be making all the crucial decisions for the block. Watch in for more details!

European Parliament to hold polls in June

The European Parliament, on Tuesday (Feb 27) passed a landmark bill aimed at protecting nature in the 27-nation bloc after overcoming conservative attempts to dump the legislation and despite becoming a target of protesting farmers across the EU in recent weeks.

EU parliament passes controversial nature law despite political backlash, farmers’ protest

French President Emmanuel Macron has raised eyebrows by appointing Stephane Sejourne as France's Foreign Minister. Sejourne, 38, has never served in the government before, and he also happens to be the former partner of France's newly-appointed and 34-year-old Prime Minister Gabriel Attal.

Gravitas | Macron appoints PM Gabriel Attal's ex-partner as Foreign Minister

The shake-up comes after a year marred by political crisis. French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne resigned on Monday, as President Emmanuel Macron seeks to give a new impetus to his second mandate ahead of European Parliament elections and the Paris Olympics this summer. Now Gabriel Attal is said to be appointed as France's new Prime Minister.

Gabriel Attal to becomes France's youngest, first gay Prime Minister

Gabriel Attal, France's youngest and first openly gay Prime Minister at 34, has had a meteoric rise in French politics. From his initial break as a recruit in the health ministry to holding the nation's second-highest office, his journey has been rapid.

Gravitas | From political prodigy to Prime Minister: Meet Gabriel Attal

The Qatargate which erupted on December 9, 2022, and in which no one has been convicted so far, had sent shockwaves through the European Parliament. Cash, corruption, and controversy.

Explained | Qatargate scandal: Cash, corruption, raids, and arrests shook European Parliament a year ago

In a historic move, the European Parliament voted in favour of placing regulations on the usage of artificial intelligence (AI) systems across the bloc of nations on Wednesday.

European Parliament votes in favour of regulating use of AI across bloc

The European Parliament has told the staff to delete TikTok from the devices that are used for work as the concern of data protection continues to increase within the block.

EU bans TikTok on work devices amid data security breaches

The European Parliament on Thursday waived the immunity from prosecution of two lawmakers accused in a bribery scandal linked to Qatar and Morocco. They are currently being probed by Belgian investigators, who requested to question them.

EU Parliament waives immunity from prosecution of two lawmakers in bribery scam probe

As the probe into the cash-for-influence scandal in the European Parliament continues, investigators have now homed in on a meeting of the Parliament's subcommittee on human rights, days before the football World Cup in Qatar began.

EU graft scandal probe homes in on Brussels meeting days before World Cup: Reports

Lawmakers in the European Union (EU) will on Wednesday (January 18) vote on a candidate to replace former Parliament vice president Eva Kaili, after a key suspect in the European Parliament corruption scandal cut a deal with Belgian prosecutors to reveal information about the countries involved and the bribes payment, a report by news agency Associated Press said.

Explained: What do we know about the European Parliament graft scandal so far?

WION's Gadhi Francis takes us to the European Union parliament in Brussels, where world leaders meet and decide the fate of 27 EU nations. Watch this to know more.

EU Parliament in Brussels: Where world leaders decide the fate of

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