By Anna Schroeder
Former EU affairs correspondent based in Brussels. Covers the Commission, Parliament and the diplomacy of the twenty-seven.
Uzbekistan urges UN reform, touts Central Asia cooperation
Uzbekistan's presidential administration head used her UN address to push for Security Council expansion and a more effective UN. She highli
Catalan architect's death turns criminal as partner arrested
Catalan police have arrested the partner of architect Josep Juanpere over his death in Baqueira last December. The nephew who found the body
EU divided over what counts as 'Made in Europe' as France, Germany, Spain clash
The EU's Industrial Accelerator Act aims to favor European-made goods, but member states are split on how far 'Europe' extends. France wants
Five EU states urge Brussels to soften carbon market rules
Austria and four Central European countries are pressing Brussels to ease carbon costs for industry. They warn that high decarbonisation exp
Copenhagen split on US-Greenland security pact
Copenhagen residents are divided over the US-Greenland security agreement signed at the UN General Assembly. Some see it as a boost for Arct
EU capitals resist Brussels push to centralise power grid tariffs
EU governments are resisting Brussels proposals to harmonise electricity grid tariffs, preferring national control. The dispute centres on w
UN data: Up to 25,000 North Koreans build drones in Russia
UN sanctions monitors estimate that up to 25,000 North Korean workers are assembling drones in Russia, many in the Alabuga special economic
Danish intelligence: Russian attack on NATO unlikely but possible
Denmark's Defence Intelligence Service warns that Russia could launch a limited military attack on a NATO member, though it deems a full inv
EU defence chief backs Palantir as Baltic leaders court AI firm
EU defence chief Andrius Kubilius calls Palantir a 'great company' and says AI is crucial for modern defence. Baltic leaders met its CEO at
Poland calls Starlink station fire sabotage, cites hybrid warfare
A fire at a Starlink station in central Poland is being treated as sabotage, according to the digital affairs minister. The station, which s
EU urged to shield ICC from Trump's sanctions campaign
Socialist MEP Chloé Ridel says Trump's attacks on the ICC are 'unacceptable' and aims to 'erase the court'. She urges the EU to use a blocki
Europe's next budget should invest in stability beyond its borders
Europe's external aid should focus on preventing displacement and building resilience in fragile regions, not just border control. The next