The European Parliament supported a one-year delay to a landmark law to curb deforestation across the world and sought to soften compliance requirements that have raised concerns about the measure’s administrative burden and impact on trade.

The European Parliament is pushing for child influencers, ‘kidfluencers,’ to be prohibited across social media, urging platforms to implement new restrictions.

But Belgium, a vocal critic of the plan to use Russian assets to back Ukraine, says its concerns have not been resolved.

The European Union is in danger of striking an “unduly conservative compromise” on legislation meant to kick-start securitization, two of the bloc’s biggest finance lobbies have warned as they urge politicians to walk-back proposed changes to the package.

The European Parliament hosted a high-level conference on 'Facing the Academic Front Against Israel' to address the alarming rise of antisemitism and anti-Israel hostility within the academic sphere across Europe.

This is a key step to ensure EU financial and non-financial operators apply stricter checks when dealing with Russian entities,' says EU's economy commissioner - Anadolu Ajansı

The European Parliament has voted to dramatically wind back the bloc’s ESG rules following intense pressure from US business associations and state attorneys general.

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The European Parliament on Wednesday voted in favour of delaying the implementation of the European Union's deforestation law by one year.

The EU is a party to the United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC), which is the most comprehensive international legal instrument in this field. This legislative proposal will update the already existing EU legislative framework and incorporate international standards that are binding on the EU, such as those in the UNCAC.

The European Council Presidency and the European Parliament’s negotiators reached a provisional agreement on the revised Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP) regulation that grants EU trade preferences to developing countries.