The Cybersecurity Act (CSA) came into force in 2019 as part of the EU's efforts to build strong cybersecurity.

Across the EU, the definition of a start-up varies. However, characteristics frequently mentioned across a number of sources describe start-ups as new, innovative, technology-driven companies that ...

The EU Recovery Instrument, Next Generation EU (NGEU), was specifically created to help Member States address challenges created by the pandemic.

You can use our collection of graphs, charts, tables and maps with statistical data for any purpose (just please credit the European Parliamentary Research Service). The images were created by the ...

Between 2021 and 2023, at least 51 433 unaccompanied minors were reported as missing across Europe, averaging nearly 47 children a day. Written by Maria Margarita Mentzelopoulou. Between 2021 and 2023 ...

Alarming sea pollution levels and an increase in demand for marine resources has been cause for urgent EU action.

Extreme heat, flooding and drought are no longer distant warnings of climate change. They are becoming part of everyday life. Across Europe, measures to cut emissions, from electric vehicles to ...

The EU automotive sector has a century-old tradition of producing vehicles with internal combustion engines. It enjoys a global reputation for mechanical engineering excellence, quality, design and ...

Citizens often turn to the European Parliament to ask what the European Union (EU) is doing to promote gender equality. Citizens often turn to the European Parliament to ask what the European Union ...

The internet has received much negative news coverage in recent years. Articles focus on major privacy scandals and security breaches, the proliferation of fake news, rampant harmful behaviours like ...

Migration presents opportunities and challenges which have historically been a priority for the EU. Throughout 2025, the topic has been shaped by - both old and new - dynamics, developments, and ...