By Anna Schroeder
Former EU affairs correspondent based in Brussels. Covers the Commission, Parliament and the diplomacy of the twenty-seven.
French police march in Paris over pay, staffing and resources
Thousands of French police officers marched in Paris on Tuesday to demand better pay, more staff and improved equipment. Union leaders met I
Spain's top court denies amnesty to Puigdemont over embezzlement
Spain's Supreme Court has rejected applying the amnesty law to former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont. The court upheld the national arr
Trump attacks Supreme Court after mail-in ballot ruling
The US Supreme Court rejected Trump's bid to enforce new mail-in ballot restrictions before November's midterms. Trump called the ruling 'ho
Washington warns EU over 'made in Europe' budget rules
The US has warned EU legislators it may retaliate if the bloc's next long-term budget keeps 'made in Europe' preferences. The €402 billion c
EU proposes digital pass to streamline cross-border work recognition
The European Commission has proposed a digital platform to ease recognition of social security and professional qualifications across the EU
Von der Leyen's annual address: VP expects a message for all Europeans
Commission Vice-President Roxana Mînzatu hopes Ursula von der Leyen's annual address will deliver an 'inspirational message' for all Europea
NATO jets down drone over Lithuania as eastern border tensions persist
Lithuanian Military Police secured a site near Pratkūnai where debris from a drone shot down by NATO jets was found. The incident highlights
Ceuta and Melilla: why Spain's North African enclaves remain Spanish
Ceuta and Melilla have been under Spanish sovereignty since the 15th and 16th centuries, long before Morocco existed as a unified state. The
Syria's al-Sharaa warns of regional escalation but urges Arab unity
Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa told the Arab Media Summit that escalation in the region appears imminent, though he hopes for stability.
ECB's banknote redesign vote nears final week as Europeans weigh in
The European Central Bank's survey on future euro banknote designs closes on 21 September, with over 9 million votes already cast. Ten desig
Belarus re-emerges as launchpad for Russian drone strikes on Ukraine and NATO
Lithuania shot down a Russian drone that entered its airspace from Belarus, the first such incident. Kyiv says Belarus is again hosting sign
UN demands full investigator access to Gaza as death toll climbs
The UN human rights office calls for full access to Gaza for investigators as recovery of bodies continues. Over 8,000 people are still miss