The European Commission ordered Apple Inc. to pay Ireland unpaid taxes of up to €13bn ($14.5bn) on Tuesday as it ruled the firm had received illegal state aid.
France will ask the European Commission to halt negotiations on a massive trade deal between the European Union and the United States, the country's junior minister for trade said Tuesday.
The European Commission proposed more unified EU asylum rules on Wednesday, in a bid to stop people waiting for refugee status moving around the bloc and disrupting its passport-free zone.
New European Union customs rules designed to simplify life for business while ramping up consumer protection took effect Sunday, the European Commission said.
The European Union is proposing increased humanitarian aid for Greece, where more than 20,000 refugees and migrants are stuck after borders were tightened along the Balkans preventing them from trekking north to wealthier parts of Europe.
