Europe
Everything that does not fit a single desk: the continent in its full contradictory complexity.
Danish intelligence: Russian attack on NATO unlikely but possible
Denmark's Defence Intelligence Service warns that Russia could launch a limited military attack on a NATO member, though it deems a full inv
EU Inc proposal draws union protests over labour rights
Hundreds of union activists rallied in Brussels against the EU Inc proposal, which aims to simplify cross-border business. The ETUC warns it
EU defence chief backs Palantir as Baltic leaders court AI firm
EU defence chief Andrius Kubilius calls Palantir a 'great company' and says AI is crucial for modern defence. Baltic leaders met its CEO at
CIA warns of Russian drone strikes on southern Europe via merchant ships
US intelligence has alerted European allies to a possible Russian drone attack on Spain, France, or Italy using Gerbera drones launched from
EU urged to shield ICC from Trump's sanctions campaign
Socialist MEP Chloé Ridel says Trump's attacks on the ICC are 'unacceptable' and aims to 'erase the court'. She urges the EU to use a blocki
Europe's next budget should invest in stability beyond its borders
Europe's external aid should focus on preventing displacement and building resilience in fragile regions, not just border control. The next
EU Kids Act: Age limits alone won't fix online harms, critics warn
The European Commission's EU Kids Act proposes age thresholds and bans on addictive features for under-18s. Digital rights groups warn that
Trump's ICC pressure and EU defence priorities: Europe Today's key debates
EU defence commissioner Andrius Kubilius discusses European security in an exclusive interview. Washington pushes for ICC withdrawals and sa
EU's Usmanov delisting leaves Brussels bruised and wary
The EU's decision to delist Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman has angered Ukraine and unsettled diplomats. France's role, tied to freeing
Anti-mafia raid near Naples uncovers €3.2 million hidden in walls
Carabinieri officers seized €3.2 million in banknotes hidden behind a wall in Caivano, near Naples. The raid targeted the Angelino clan, wit
Russian Mi-8 helicopter briefly violates Polish airspace near Kaliningrad
A Russian Mi-8 military helicopter crossed into Polish airspace near Braniewo on Wednesday, staying for about 42 seconds. Polish fighter jet
Europe's fuel pump pain: who bears the heaviest burden?
The largest fuel supply disruption in history has sent petrol and diesel prices soaring across Europe. Adjusted for purchasing power, the Ba