By Anna Schroeder
Former EU affairs correspondent based in Brussels. Covers the Commission, Parliament and the diplomacy of the twenty-seven.
Lithuania’s Social Democrats Forge New Coalition After Populist Split
Lithuania’s Social Democrats have signed a coalition agreement with the Democrats “For Lithuania” and the Farmers and Greens Union, plus the
EU Summit: Zelenskyy to Push for Fast-Track Membership and Peace Talks with Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address EU leaders in Brussels to advocate for fast-track membership. The summit will also expl
Rutte Deflects Hegseth's Scathing Critique of NATO Allies
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth lambasted NATO allies in Brussels, calling them 'shameful' for not supporting the Iran war. He announced a
Spanish Graft Probe into Ex-PM Zapatero Widens to Include Daughters and Secretary
Judge José Luis Calama has placed Zapatero's daughters, Alba and Laura Rodríguez Espinosa, under investigation for their role in a company l
Moscow's 'Russian Houses' in Africa Serve as Recruitment Pipeline for Ukraine War
Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR) reports that Russia's network of 'Russian Houses' across Africa is being used to recruit young African
Poland Arrests Suspect in Murder of Russian Dissident Artist, Tusk Cites Possible Kremlin Link
Polish authorities have detained a 36-year-old man with a Georgian passport in connection with the murder of Russian dissident artist Semyon
Harry Kane's Double Powers England Past Croatia in World Cup Opener
Harry Kane scored twice as England beat Croatia 4-2 in their World Cup group L opener. Thomas Tuchel hailed his captain's 'complete performa
Zelenskyy Vows Retaliation After Ukrainian Drone Hits Moscow Refinery
Ukraine launched a drone strike on Moscow's oil refinery, retaliating for Russia's attack on the UNESCO-protected Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra. Presi
Swiss Alpine Resort Bürgenstock to Host US-Iran Nuclear Talks
The Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne, perched above the lake, will host initial US-Iran talks on the final nuclear agreement. The venue has a
In Makerfield By-Election, Andy Burnham Aims to Reshape UK Labour Leadership
The by-election in Makerfield, Greater Manchester, was triggered after MP Josh Simons stepped down to allow Andy Burnham to run. Burnham, th
Misinformation Surges After G7 Summit, Targeting Trump and European Leaders
Following the G7 summit in Évian, France, social media users have been sharing misleading videos and statements about US President Donald Tr
Hegseth: Europe Must Lead on Building 'NATO 3.0' as US Shifts Focus
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth urged European NATO allies to spearhead the development of 'NATO 3.0,' a revamped military alliance focused