Entity

European Union

The 27-nation political and economic union — a single market and regulatory superpower whose rules ripple worldwide.

As of 13 Oct 2026Last evidence 13 Oct 2026

What is happening now

  • EU sanctions nearly 1,600 Russian people and firms linked to drone and missile parts

    Reported claim · first reported 12 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • UK’s Burnham says rejecting closer EU ties a ‘dereliction of duty’

    Reported claim · first reported 12 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

  • Fix airport queues by Christmas, migration commissioner tells Brussels Airport

    Reported claim · first reported 11 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • EU PFAS limits hit clothing and footwear

    Reported claim · first reported 11 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • European Commission will propose visa restrictions for Russians in January, Politico reports

    Reported claim · first reported 11 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

All 12 events and claims involving European Union

What changed

  • Attention Rising: 385 mentions on 13 Oct 2026, against 307 on 22 Sept 2026 (+25%).
  • State Changes between snapshots: cannot measure, no state history is kept for European Union yet.
  • Claims 2 claims first reported since 12 Oct 2026.
  • Market The cited market on “U.S. agrees to a new trade deal with "European Union" before 2027?” moved from 7% to 7% Yes since 29 Aug 2026 (the market’s own price).

How well we know this

6,934 documents · 497 publishers · 25% contain a typed assertion · last evidence 13 Oct 2026

  • Gap: assertion coverage 0.248: about 75% of mentions carry no typed assertion
  • Gap: 6 receipts withheld: no source link (the same rule the topic record applies)

In this snapshot’s daily coverage:

Reported alongside European Union

Names most often reported alongside it; bigger circles and heavier lines mean more shared documents. A dashed circle has no page of its own yet.

GermanyFranceRussiaChinaAIUkraineTrumpUnited StatesImmigration
  • Europe · 2,794 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • Germany · 1,629 shared documents
  • France · 1,567 shared documents
  • Russia · 1,403 shared documents
  • China · 1,352 shared documents
  • AI · 1,297 shared documents
  • Ukraine · 1,102 shared documents
  • Trump · 1,090 shared documents
  • United States · 1,086 shared documents
  • Immigration · 1,032 shared documents

Story momentum

Rising

Daily mentions +281% from 29 Aug 2026 to 13 Oct 2026, between 45 and 421 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions European Union, day by day.

Market price, cited

7% Yes

priced 10 Oct 2026 · relation: named in the question

the market: 7% → 7% Yes (0pts, from 29 Aug 2026 to 10 Oct 2026)

on “U.S. agrees to a new trade deal with "European Union" before 2027?”

The day’s closing price on this market, and how it moved. The number is the market’s own. Ask about European Union

“U.S. agrees to a new trade deal with "European Union" before 2027?”: the market's own price; the venue link is not stored with it

Coverage volume and market price are separate measures.

For developers

This page is also an object: GET https://sigb.ai/api/v1/node/e/f2370a933f13bf1185edc6aa returns the same record as sb.node.v1. Or call the get_entity MCP tool at https://sigb.ai/api/mcp with name european union.

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The figures on this page, as data. The tool returns the full entity record.

Events involving European Union

Most-reported first, then newest. Registered events come from the event record; reported events are groups of claims about one occurrence. Claims are grouped when they were first reported within 2 days of each other and either name at least 2 of the same people, places or things besides this one, or share at least 25% of their wording. Each claim keeps its own record.

  • EU sanctions nearly 1,600 Russian people and firms linked to drone and missile parts

    Reported claim · first reported 12 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • UK’s Burnham says rejecting closer EU ties a ‘dereliction of duty’

    Reported claim · first reported 12 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Fix airport queues by Christmas, migration commissioner tells Brussels Airport

    Reported claim · first reported 11 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • EU PFAS limits hit clothing and footwear

    Reported claim · first reported 11 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    single source

  • European Commission will propose visa restrictions for Russians in January, Politico reports

    Reported claim · first reported 11 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    could not check

  • EU budget: Ireland pitches €141bn cuts to appease the ‘frugals’

    Reported claim · first reported 10 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 5 separate publishers

    single source

  • EU says trade deal could cut up to 50% of Chinese EV and plug-in hybrid imports and lower tariffs for some European exports to China

    Reported claim · first reported 10 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • EU tech chief says bloc 'well equipped' to fend off rogue AI risk

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    single source

  • China’s carmakers boost exports amid EU limits on hybrid vehicle imports

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 4 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • EU warns of Houthi threat deeper inside Saudi Arabia after Riyadh attack

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • European Parliament backs EU strategy against Muslim Brotherhood 'entryism': ISGAP calls on Council to act

    Reported claim · first reported 8 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 6 separate publishers

    could not check

  • EU Commission adopts simpler emission rules for large poultry and pig farms

    Reported claim · first reported 8 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    could not check

Walk the record from European Union

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European Union

Entity.

Evidence
6,934 documents · 497 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing
A name from our starting list; its record is kept up to date automatically from coverage
Time
first seen 17 Apr 2026, last seen 13 Oct 2026
Measured
25% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
13 Oct 2026
23 links from here

Who it moves with: the 10 names are in the map above.

What is claimed about it (12)

  • Corroborated: Reported by three or more sources that did not copy each other.
  • Reported by two: Reported by two sources that did not copy each other.
  • Single source: Reported by one source so far.
  • Could not check: We could not count this claim's sources, so we do not say how well it is supported.

Situations it is named in (1)

For machines: this record as JSON

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What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names European Union, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article.

3 more headlines counted but not shown: no source link on file

Evidence tiers: primary source = an official public record · attributed = a named outlet, receipt linked · lead = observed, not yet receipted.

Other markets materially about European Union

Markets whose question is about European Union or names it as a party. Each row says how the market relates to European Union and why. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue.

No other open market in the record is materially about European Union: none names it as the subject of its question or as a party in it.

2 more open markets joined to European Union but not about it
  • 96% Yes

    “EU country blames Russia for new sabotage attack by October 31?”

    Polymarket · priced 13 Oct 2026

    Relation: mentioned only in passing · the name does not appear as a word in the question; the record joined it another way · closes 31 Oct 2026

  • 47.5% Yes

    “Will EU emergency diesel stocks be at least 34M tonnes at end of November 2026?”

    Polymarket · priced 13 Oct 2026

    Relation: mentioned only in passing · the name does not appear as a word in the question; the record joined it another way · close date not stated in the question

What it connects to

Related records.

Ask about European UnionWatch European Union

Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 13 Oct 2026.