By Anna Schroeder
Former EU affairs correspondent based in Brussels. Covers the Commission, Parliament and the diplomacy of the twenty-seven.
Pentagon review finds 153 civilians killed in US strikes on Yemen's Houthis
A Pentagon review found that US airstrikes in Yemen killed 153 civilians and injured 243 others. The strikes targeted Houthi positions in Sa
Rare solar eclipse darkens skies across Europe
A rare solar eclipse darkened skies across Europe, drawing crowds from Lisbon to St. Petersburg. Protective glasses were essential as the Mo
Sophie Adenot set to become first Frenchwoman to walk in space
Sophie Adenot will become the first Frenchwoman to walk in space on 18 August. She will repair a vital antenna on the ISS with NASA astronau
Benghazi bombing kills Haftar's intelligence chief, shaking eastern Libya
Fawzi al-Mansouri, the LNA's military intelligence chief, was assassinated in a car bombing in Benghazi. The attack challenges the Haftar fa
NATO condemns Russian airspace violations over Poland and Romania
NATO allies met to address recent Russian drone and missile incursions into Polish and Romanian airspace. The alliance condemned Russia's ac
Three Moroccan migrants held in Ceuta over sexual assault claims
Two Moroccan migrants have been remanded in custody in Ceuta over alleged sexual assaults on minors, while a judge ordered the deportation o
Colombia mourns quake victims as EU sends aid and satellite support
Colombia has declared three days of mourning after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake killed more than 200 people in the west. The EU is providing €
Centrist bloc in European Parliament projected to lose majority
A new seat projection indicates that the three centrist groups in the European Parliament could lose their combined majority. The shift refl
Europe braces for rare total solar eclipse on 12 August
A total solar eclipse will sweep across Greenland, Iceland, and northern Spain on 12 August 2026. Millions across western Europe will see a
Europe's real foundation: coal and steel, not red tape
The EU has published over 10,000 legal acts in the last term, burdening SMEs. Gitta Connemann calls for a moratorium on new rules and a one-
Fake videos and false claims target French presidential hopefuls
Researchers have linked a disinformation campaign to the Russian-aligned Matryoshka network. Fabricated videos and false claims have targete
North Korea launches second missile in a week ahead of US-South Korea drills
North Korea conducted its second ballistic missile test in less than a week on Wednesday, firing a weapon from Wonsan that flew over 700 kil