President Zelensky of Ukraine signs legislation expanding government regulatory power over news media, causing concern among journalists and international organizations over potential erosion of press freedom.
The European Union announced on Dec. 18 a provisional agreement that reforms the bloc’s carbon market, successfully expanding a crucial component of the region’s broader green agenda.
One of the socialist vice presidents of the European Union was arrested on Friday as part of a corruption probe possibly involving a “Gulf country,” according to media reports.