By Anna Schroeder
Former EU affairs correspondent based in Brussels. Covers the Commission, Parliament and the diplomacy of the twenty-seven.
Four Italian activists held by Israeli forces during West Bank olive harvest
Four Italian women were detained by Israeli forces in al-Bweib, south of Hebron, while accompanying Palestinian olive farmers. Italy's Forei
European Parliament urges EU to blacklist Yemen's Houthis as terrorists
The European Parliament has approved a resolution calling for Yemen's Houthi rebels to be placed on the EU's terrorist list. The move follow
Ceuta police rescue 74 migrants from overcrowded house, arrest alleged ringleader
Spanish police in Ceuta discovered 74 migrants, including ten unaccompanied minors, living in overcrowded and unsanitary conditions. A local
EU and Canada deepen ties as Britain seeks its own reset
The EU has offered Canada an unprecedented 'associate membership' status, with a summit in Montreal set to define the partnership. Britain,
Italy approves aid package for transport and farming amid trucker protests
Italy's Council of Ministers approved a decree-law on Thursday to support road haulage, agriculture, and fisheries after trucker protests ov
Gulf states on edge as US and Israel signal possible new Iran strikes
The US has ordered non-emergency staff to leave Saudi Arabia, and reports suggest similar moves in other Gulf states. Iran warns of a devast
Russian strikes kill at least nine across Ukraine in 24 hours
At least nine people were killed in Russian attacks across Ukraine over the past 24 hours. Overnight missile and drone strikes caused fires
Italy cracks down on trucker blockades as fuel protests disrupt supplies
Italian police are dismantling roadblocks set up by truckers protesting high diesel costs, with ministers warning of prison sentences. The b
Why Europe still changes its clocks despite the 2019 vote to stop
In 2019, the European Parliament voted to abolish the twice-yearly clock change. Yet the EU Council has failed to agree, and the plan remain
Colombia seizes 7.6 tonnes of cocaine in Cartagena, largest haul in a decade
Colombian authorities seized 7.6 tonnes of cocaine at Cartagena port, destined for the Netherlands. President Abelardo de la Espriella calle
Finnish MEP warns Putin now targets all of Ukraine, including Kyiv
Finnish MEP Pekka Toveri warns Russia is now targeting residential, cultural, and government buildings across Ukraine. He says Moscow's grou
French MEP calls public order a 'big failure' as unrest spreads
French MEP Jean-Marc Germain calls the government's handling of public order a 'big failure' after weekend riots. He says elections, not res