By Anna Schroeder
Former EU affairs correspondent based in Brussels. Covers the Commission, Parliament and the diplomacy of the twenty-seven.
Europe's eclipse glasses sell out as solar grid braces for dip
Shops and opticians from Paris to Berlin report shortages of certified eclipse glasses ahead of Wednesday's total solar eclipse. Grid operat
Colombia earthquake death toll rises to 216 as rescuers race against time
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia, killing at least 216 people. Rescuers pulled a woman alive from rubble in Pereira, while
Metsola's plenary overhaul aims to turn Strasbourg into a real debating chamber
From September, the European Parliament will trial fixed finishing times, unscheduled speaking slots, and more direct exchanges with commiss
Trump confirms secret switch from Air Force One over Iran threat
Trump confirmed he was secretly moved to a different aircraft during a July trip to Turkey after a credible threat. The operation involved a
Colombia quake rescuers free woman trapped 36 hours in Pereira
Rescuers in Pereira freed a 32-year-old woman after 36 hours trapped beneath a collapsed building. They located her 10 hours before reaching
Deadly quake devastates western Colombia as Valle del Cauca mourns
A strong earthquake has struck western Colombia, leaving dozens dead and widespread destruction in Valle del Cauca. Towns including Zarzal,
Ferry carrying 95 capsizes on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe
A ferry carrying 95 people capsized on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe on Tuesday. Police confirm rescue efforts are underway, but caution against s
Zelenskyy's Kosovo remarks strain ties with Prishtina
Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine's position on Kosovo remains unchanged, angering officials in Prishtina. Kosovo's foreign minister expresse
Paris enforces helmet and reflective gear rules for e-scooters
Paris police have begun enforcing new rules requiring e-scooter riders to wear helmets and reflective gear. Fines reach €135 for missing hel
Hungary's parliament elects former ECHR judge András Baka as president
Hungary's parliament elected former ECHR judge András Baka as president on Tuesday. The vote follows the contested removal of his predecesso
Trump backs Infantino as FIFA leadership crisis deepens
Trump calls Infantino 'fantastic' and warns FIFA would make a 'terrible mistake' by removing him. UEFA, CONCACAF, and AFC have jointly deman
Latvia launches 'Werewolf' operation to counter Belarus border surge
Latvia has launched a new security operation, 'Werewolf', to reinforce its border with Belarus after a spike in illegal crossings. Prime Min