European Politics
Brussels, the twenty-seven capitals, elections, coalitions and the decisions steering the continent.
EU Commission Drafts Enlargement Reforms to Reclaim Initiative from Member States
The European Commission is drafting proposals to reform the EU enlargement process, seeking to reassert its role as member states advance co
Russian Missile and Drone Barrage Kills Eight in Kyiv, Wounds Dozens
At least eight people were killed and 34 wounded in a Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv and its surroundings. A residential building
Tirana Sees Largest Anti-Government Protest Over Trump-Linked Resort in Protected Area
Tens of thousands gathered in Tirana on Saturday in the largest protest yet against a Trump-linked resort in a protected area. The 'Pink Fla
French Volunteers Train with Ukraine's Military Intelligence-Led International Legion
French volunteers have joined the International Legion of Ukraine's Defence Intelligence, training in assault tactics and weapons handling.
Le Pen and Bardella Present United Front Ahead of Paris Court Ruling on 2027 Candidacy
A Paris appeals court will decide on Tuesday whether Marine Le Pen can run in the 2027 presidential election. Le Pen and National Rally pres
JD Vance: UK Leadership Has Failed 'Beautiful' Britain
JD Vance says Britain has been 'failed by its leadership for a long time.' He calls for structural change and hopes Andy Burnham can deliver
At Khamenei's Funeral, Eulogist Urges Killing of Trump as Iran-US Tensions Simmer
At the funeral of former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, a eulogist publicly called for the assassination of US President Donald Trump.
Trump Holds Separate Calls with Zelenskyy and Putin on US Independence Day
US President Donald Trump held separate phone calls with Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Vladimir Putin on Saturday. Both leaders discussed the war
Serbia's Ex-PM Brnabić: 'We Are Not Little Russians' as Belgrade Balances EU and Ukraine Ties
Ana Brnabić rejects the stereotype of Serbia as a Russian satellite, citing €60 million in aid to Ukraine since 2022. She also voices frustr
France Sees Nationwide Protests Demanding Comprehensive Law Against Sexual Violence
Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in cities across France on Saturday, calling for a comprehensive law against sexual violence. The m
European Leaders and Royalty Mark US Bicentennial with Messages of Alliance
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen praised the transatlantic partnership. King Charles III, Polish President Karol Nawrocki,
Starmer Calls Resignation 'Intensely Personal' as UK Labour Prepares for Successor
Keir Starmer described his resignation as British prime minister as an 'intensely personal' decision. He cautioned his likely successor, And