By Anna Schroeder
Former EU affairs correspondent based in Brussels. Covers the Commission, Parliament and the diplomacy of the twenty-seven.
Farage returns to UK parliament after Clacton by-election win
Nigel Farage has won the Clacton by-election, securing his return to the UK parliament. The vote was boycotted by major parties, and turnout
White House claims tariff evasion costs $19–26 billion annually
The White House estimates that tariff evasion through transshipment costs $19–26 billion annually. China is accused of routing exports via o
Cali rescue dog pulled from rubble as quake search enters final hours
A dog was pulled alive from earthquake rubble in Cali on Thursday. The rescue came as emergency teams made a final push to find survivors be
Zimbabwe ferry disaster: death toll rises to 46 as survivors recount horror
An overloaded ferry capsized on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe, killing at least 46 people. Survivors describe panic as life jackets were scarce an
Zelenskyy asks US for 5% of Patriot stock to survive winter
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine needs 5% of US Patriot interceptor stockpiles to endure the winter. Kyiv currently receives just 1% of requ
Poland says it foiled Russian plot to kill Ukrainian-American in Warsaw
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced the arrest of a Russian citizen accused of plotting to kill a Ukrainian-American dual citizen in
Fatal blast at Rotterdam port refinery kills one, injures several
One person died and several were injured in an explosion at a Gunvor Energy refinery in Rotterdam port. The blast caused a power failure and
Why women need 12 times their salary to buy a home in England, men only 8
Women in England need over 12 times their annual salary to buy a home, while men need just over eight times. Persistent pay gaps, caregiving
Russian drone kills two crew members on passenger train in Odesa region
A Russian drone struck a passenger train in Odesa region, killing two crew members. The UN recorded the highest monthly civilian death toll
Iran's new security chief: a veteran commander under an Interpol notice
Mohsen Rezaei, a founding IRGC commander and subject of an Interpol Red Notice, has been appointed secretary of Iran's Supreme National Secu
Putin oversees Pacific drills before Kuril visit, angering Japan
Putin observed Russian navy drills off Sakhalin Island on Thursday, then flew to the Kuril Islands, a territory Japan claims. Tokyo lodged a
Farage faces Count Binface in Clacton by-election boycott
Voters in Clacton go to the polls Thursday in a by-election triggered by Nigel Farage's resignation. Mainstream parties boycotted the contes