By Anna Schroeder
Former EU affairs correspondent based in Brussels. Covers the Commission, Parliament and the diplomacy of the twenty-seven.
World Urban Forum in Baku Highlights Global Housing Divide as Crisis Demands Cross-Border Solutions
The World Urban Forum opened in Baku with stark warnings about the global housing divide. Slovak Deputy PM Tomas Taraba noted that while 80%
Von der Leyen Hails 'Dynamic New Era' in EU-India Ties as Modi Visits Sweden
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Gothenburg, Sweden, for talks with EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Swedish PM U
Modena Car Attack: Investigators Rule Out Terrorism, Cite Mental Health Issues
A 31-year-old Italian man drove into a crowd in Modena, injuring eight, including two foreign nationals. Investigators have ruled out terror
UK Leadership Hopeful Wes Streeting Calls Brexit a 'Catastrophic Mistake'
Former UK health secretary Wes Streeting has declared Brexit a 'catastrophic mistake' as he launches his leadership bid. He urged Britain to
Car Attack in Modena Leaves Eight Injured, Four Critically
A car ploughed into pedestrians in Modena's city centre, injuring eight, four critically. The driver, a 31-year-old Italian of Moroccan orig
London Braces for Dual Rallies: Far-Right and Pro-Palestinian Marches Draw Thousands
Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered in London for rival marches supporting far-right activist Tommy Robinson and the Palestinian cau
French Judge to Investigate Khashoggi Murder After NGO Complaint Against Saudi Crown Prince
A French judge will investigate the 2018 murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. NGOs accuse Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of orderin
Naples Police Arrest 12 in Crackdown on Luxury Watch Thefts Targeting Tourists in Spain
Spanish and Italian police, coordinated by Europol, arrested 12 suspects in Naples linked to organized gangs that stole luxury watches from
Ukraine and Russia Exchange 205 Prisoners Each in UAE-Mediated Deal
Ukraine and Russia exchanged 205 prisoners each in a deal brokered by the United Arab Emirates. This is the first stage of a planned 1,000-f
Putin to Visit Beijing Days After Trump's China Trip, Kremlin Confirms
Vladimir Putin will travel to Beijing on May 19-20, just days after Donald Trump's state visit to China. The Kremlin says the leaders will d
Trump's Warning on Taiwan Independence Draws Sharp Response from Taipei
Taiwan's foreign ministry reaffirmed its sovereignty after Trump warned against declaring independence. The statement rejected Beijing's cla
Israel Strikes Gaza City Targeting Hamas Military Chief al-Haddad
Israel announced an airstrike on Gaza City targeting Izz al-Din al-Haddad, head of Hamas's military wing. The Israeli Defence Ministry accus