By Anna Schroeder
Former EU affairs correspondent based in Brussels. Covers the Commission, Parliament and the diplomacy of the twenty-seven.
Gaza amputee footballers recreate World Cup final in war-damaged stadium
Amputee football players in Gaza City reenacted the World Cup final, donning Spain and Argentina kits. The match took place in a stadium dam
Tragedy in Ciudad Rodrigo: Boy Dies as Fountain Collapses During World Cup Celebrations
A 13-year-old boy died in Ciudad Rodrigo, Salamanca, when a fountain collapsed under the weight of fans celebrating Spain's World Cup win. T
Andy Burnham Becomes UK Prime Minister Amid Policy and Cabinet Uncertainty
Andy Burnham will formally become UK prime minister on Monday after King Charles III invites him to form a government. He faces scrutiny ove
Iran Strikes Back as US Completes Ninth Night of Bombardment, Strait of Hormuz Traffic Stalls
The US military completed its ninth consecutive night of strikes against Iran, targeting military infrastructure. Iran retaliated with attac
New UK PM Burnham Expected to Continue Starmer's EU Policy, Analyst Says
Tim Bale, professor of politics at Queen Mary University of London, says new UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham will likely keep Keir Starmer's
Trump and Infantino Present World Cup Trophy to Spain's Rodri After Final Near New York
Spain captain Rodri received the World Cup trophy from Donald Trump and Gianni Infantino after Spain beat Argentina in the final near New Yo
Spain's World Cup champions celebrate with fans in Madrid
Spain's World Cup-winning squad paraded through Madrid, greeted by tens of thousands of fans. The celebration capped a historic tournament t
Merz Signals Possible Cabinet Reshuffle After Spahn's Resignation
Friedrich Merz has indicated he may reshuffle his cabinet after Jens Spahn resigned as CDU/CSU parliamentary leader. The move comes ahead of
Russian Missile and Drone Barrage Kills One in Kyiv, Wounds 16
Russia launched 41 missiles and 125 drones at Ukraine overnight, targeting Kyiv and its region. One person was killed and 16 injured as fire
Spain and Argentina Face Off in New York for the 2026 World Cup Final
The 2026 World Cup final in New York pits Spain against Argentina, the first time the reigning European and Copa América champions meet for
Spain Diverts €310 Million from Education to Cover Presidency Staff Pay
Spain's cabinet approved a €309.8 million transfer from the Ministry of Education to the Ministry of the Presidency, Justice and Relations w
Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Surpasses 5,000 as IMF Unlocks €302 Million
The death toll from two powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela last month has reached 5,069. The IMF has unlocked €302 million in previo