By Anna Schroeder
Former EU affairs correspondent based in Brussels. Covers the Commission, Parliament and the diplomacy of the twenty-seven.
Gina Miller Urges Next UK PM to Articulate Clear EU Strategy
Gina Miller, who won landmark Brexit legal cases, says the next UK prime minister needs a clear strategy for ties with Brussels. She warns a
Londoners React to Starmer's Resignation: 'Another Day, Another Leader'
Keir Starmer announced his resignation as UK prime minister, triggering a Labour leadership contest. Londoners voiced mixed reactions, from
Israel's Sa'ar Calls for EU Dialogue, Rejects 'Dictated' Positions Amid Kallas Spat
Gideon Sa'ar calls for 'comprehensive, honest and open dialogue' with the EU, but rejects dictated positions. The remarks come after Kaja Ka
Pope Leo XIV at WFP: Conflicts Are Fed More Than People
Pope Leo XIV visited the World Food Programme in Rome, denouncing how distorted ideologies and political decisions hamper aid. He argued tha
US and Iran Make Headway on Hormuz and Lebanon Ceasefire Despite Trump's Threats
Eighteen hours of talks in Switzerland produced a framework to keep the Strait of Hormuz open and preserve the Lebanon ceasefire. US Vice Pr
Ukraine's Campaign to Isolate Crimea: Cutting Off Russian-Occupied Peninsula
Ukraine's drone and missile campaign targets Crimea's fuel depots, power grids, and transport links. Russian occupation authorities have shu
Spain's Top Court Sentences Ex-Minister to 24 Years for COVID Mask Corruption
Spain's Supreme Court sentenced former Socialist minister José Luis Ábalos to 24 years in prison for corruption linked to COVID-19 mask cont
US-Backed Lawyer Wins Colombian Presidency, Signaling Rightward Shift
Right-wing lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella won Colombia's presidential runoff with 49.66% of the vote. The result marks a break from Gustavo
France Targets Unauthorized Free Parties with Stricter Penalties
France's National Assembly is reviewing a bill to tighten rules on unauthorized outdoor gatherings known as free parties. The proposed law i
EU Support Rises Across Europe a Decade After Brexit Vote, Pew Finds
A decade after the UK's Brexit referendum, Pew Research data reveals median favourability toward the EU has risen from 49% to 62% across eig
EU Pay Transparency Directive: Can It Close the Gender Pay Gap?
The EU's Pay Transparency Directive took effect on 7 June, requiring companies to disclose pay ranges and report gender pay gaps. Women in t
EU Commissioner Šuica's Secretive Israel Visit Raises Questions
European Commissioner Dubravka Šuica is in Jerusalem for a press conference with Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar, but details of the