By Anna Schroeder
Former EU affairs correspondent based in Brussels. Covers the Commission, Parliament and the diplomacy of the twenty-seven.
German court convicts Ukrainian man for spying in Russian sabotage plot
A German court convicted a Ukrainian man of spying for Russia and preparing sabotage, sentencing him to 15 months. Two co-defendants were ac
EU urged to make green purchasing mandatory in €2.5tn public procurement
A coalition of 26 business and civil society groups, representing over 11,500 companies, is pressing the European Commission to make low-car
Hormuz attack reported as Iran ties strait reopening to US concessions
A vessel was struck by an unidentified projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, causing a crew casualty. Iran's parliament speaker reiterated tha
Russian strike in Kharkiv region kills at least 10, governor reports
A Russian strike on a village in Ukraine's Kharkiv region killed at least 10 people, according to the regional governor. The attack hit a re
FIFA confirms exit of COO who opposed Infantino's investment plan
FIFA has confirmed chief operating officer Kevin Lamour left his role on 17 August, weeks after he publicly criticised president Gianni Infa
Ukraine's parliament reconvenes with defence and foreign ministries still leaderless
Ukraine's parliament reconvenes on Tuesday with two key wartime portfolios still unfilled. Defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov was dismissed a
Liechtenstein ends male-only succession to the throne
Liechtenstein's royal family has voted to change succession rules, allowing women to inherit the throne. The change applies to future descen
US judge blocks Trump administration's FBI headquarters move
A US judge blocked the Trump administration's plan to relocate the FBI to the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, ruling the decision was
Mangione's state murder trial halted after federal guilty plea
Luigi Mangione's state murder trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has been postponed indefinitely. His lawyers argue
Vienna woman sues city over gender-biased public toilet fees
Melanie Gradik has filed a lawsuit against Vienna's municipality, claiming that free public urinals for men while women must pay 50 cents fo
Ukrainians rally against wartime election call by Fedorov
Thousands of Ukrainians have protested against Deputy Prime Minister Fedorov's call for elections during wartime. Critics argue that voting
Norway's King Harald V hospitalised with blood disorder
Norway's King Harald V has been hospitalised and placed on sick leave, the royal palace announced. The 89-year-old monarch is being treated