European Politics
Brussels, the twenty-seven capitals, elections, coalitions and the decisions steering the continent.
Fake News Claims Spain Pays Migrants €2,800 Monthly; No Such Policy Exists
A fake front page from a non-existent newspaper claims Spain's government will pay €2,800 monthly to newly regularised migrants. Madrid has
German Interior Minister Dobrindt Defends Border Controls Amid Legal and Academic Criticism
Germany's Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt insists on retaining internal EU border controls, citing a drop in asylum applications. Court
EU and US Trade Chiefs to Meet as Trump Threatens 25% Auto Tariff
EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič is set to meet US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in Paris on Tuesday. The talks come after Preside
Ukrainian Drone Strikes Moscow High-Rise Days Before Victory Day Parade
A Ukrainian drone struck a high-rise in Moscow, just 7 km from the Kremlin, days before Russia's Victory Day parade. Moscow Mayor Sobyanin c
Paris 'No Kings' Rally Joins European Protests Against Trump
Hundreds rallied at Paris's Place de la Bastille for a 'No Kings' protest against Donald Trump. The demonstration denounced authoritarianism
German MEP Says Trump's EU Car Tariffs Are Political Attack on Berlin
German MEP Bernd Lange says Trump's 25% tariff on EU cars is politically motivated against Germany. The move follows Merz's criticism of US
Rome Mayor Declares Housing Crisis an Emergency Ahead of EU Mayors' Summit
A coalition of European mayors will meet with the European Commission and Parliament to address the housing crisis. Rome's mayor Roberto Gua
Canada's EU Ambitions: From Middle Powers Alliance to Brussels' Doorstep
Canadian PM Mark Carney is at the European Political Community Summit in Yerevan, advocating for a Middle Powers alliance. Polls show 57% of
EU-US Relations Take Center Stage at Yerevan EPC Summit
Nearly 50 leaders meet in Yerevan for the eighth European Political Community summit. EU-US relations, trade tariffs, and NATO troop withdra
Merz and Trump Clash Over US Troop Withdrawal as European Leaders Convene in Yerevan
German chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz escalates tensions with Washington over Trump's decision to withdraw 5,000 US troops from Germany
Yerevan Hosts Eighth European Political Community Summit as Armenia Seeks Closer EU Ties
Leaders from nearly 50 countries, including all 27 EU members, meet in Yerevan for the eighth European Political Community summit. Canada's
France Cracks Down on Illegal Raves After Massive Teknival on Military Grounds
French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez has pledged tougher action against illegal raves after up to 40,000 people attended an unauthorised t