By Anna Schroeder
Former EU affairs correspondent based in Brussels. Covers the Commission, Parliament and the diplomacy of the twenty-seven.
EPPO Raids Target Defunct Far-Right EU Group Over €4.3 Million Fraud
The European Public Prosecutor's Office has launched raids in France, Spain, Italy, and Belgium over alleged misuse of €4.3 million in EU fu
Trump's Pre-Summit Pressure on NATO Allies Intensifies Ahead of Ankara Meeting
US President Donald Trump has intensified his attacks on NATO allies ahead of next week's summit in Ankara. Ireland's EU Council presidency
Kyiv Mourns After Russian Strike as NATO Prepares for Ankara Summit
Ukraine holds a day of mourning after a Russian strike on Kyiv kills civilians. NATO allies prepare for a summit in Ankara to discuss Ukrain
Turkish Comedian Deniz Göktaş Arrested for Jokes About Islam and Erdoğan
Comedian Deniz Göktaş was detained at Istanbul Airport on Thursday following a YouTube stand-up show that criticized Islam and President Erd
Monaco Parcel Bomb Suspect Identified; Interpol Red Notice Issued
Monaco's prosecutor's office has identified a suspect in the parcel bombing that seriously injured three people, including a sanctioned Ukra
Venezuelan Security Guard Rescued After Eight Days Under Rubble Following Twin Quakes
Hernán Alberto Gil Flores was rescued from the rubble of a shopping centre in La Guaira after being trapped for eight days. International te
Von der Leyen Unveils Major EU Support Package During Strategic Visit to Armenia
Ursula von der Leyen unveiled a new EU support package for Armenia, including trade tariff removal on most exports and visa liberalisation t
Ireland Faces Growing Calls to Halt Alumina Exports to Russia Amid EU Presidency
Ireland is under pressure to stop alumina exports to Russia, which are linked to weapons used in Ukraine. Dublin awaits an internal investig
EU Institutions Push for Ambitious Budget with New Own Resources as Member States Remain Divided
EU institutions are pressing member states to adopt an ambitious long-term budget with new own resources. The European Commission warns that
Iran Warns Ships on Hormuz Routes as Doha Talks Show Modest Progress
Iran's military warns ships must use approved routes through the Strait of Hormuz or face a forceful response. US-Iran indirect talks in Doh
Spain's Migrant Regularisation Draws Nearly 1.2 Million Applications
Spain's regularisation scheme for undocumented migrants received nearly 1.2 million applications by the June deadline. Most applicants are y
Germany's Merz Unveils Major Tax, Pension, and Sick Leave Reforms
After seven hours of talks, the CDU/CSU-SPD coalition agreed on sweeping tax, labour and pension reforms. The package aims to revive Germany