At present, Iran is the second-most sanctioned country in the world, having been under sanctions for 45 years since the establishment of the Islamic Republic of Iran in 1979.

Members of the European Parliament are entrusted with a number of rights and responsibilities, including the right to vote. However, illness, serious family-related circumstances, pregnancy and ...

At the 2025 NATO Summit in The Hague, Allies, most of whom are also EU Member States, made a commitment to investing 5 % of GDP annually on defence requirements and defence- and security-related ...

The EU's approach to AI has a dual objective of achieving both technological excellence and trust in AI, aiming to boost research and industrial capacity while at the same time ensuring safety and ...

The space sector is subject to fierce global competition between states as well as between companies. Technological developments have spurred a substantial drop in launch costs, which has enabled ...

Following criticism from the United States (US) administration regarding the potential application of the Pillar Two global minimum corporate tax rules on US firms, the G7 (group of leading industrial ...

The importance of the EU’s trade defence arsenal is underscored, among other factors, by persistent global overcapacity in a range of sectors, which has significant distorting effects on international ...

After the Netherlands became the first country in the world to legalise euthanasia in 2002, more countries have been addressing the challenge of what to do with people who request a termination of ...

This infographic provides insight into the economic performance of the United States (US) compared with the European Union (EU) and examines the trade dynamics between them.

Citizens often turn to the European Parliament to ask how the European Union handles the Schengen area and the EU visa policy ...

In Europe, migration is typically seen from the standpoint of the receiving countries. Migrants play a crucial role in addressing the challenges posed by an ageing population and skills gaps, but ...

The gender pay gap persists globally and in the European Union, and progress in reducing it is slow. To accelerate the realisation of the principle of 'equal pay for work of equal value', the United ...