European Politics
Brussels, the twenty-seven capitals, elections, coalitions and the decisions steering the continent.
EU Leaders Gather in Cyprus for Crisis Talks on Energy, Defence, and Middle East
EU leaders are holding crisis talks in Cyprus, focusing on energy, defence, and the Middle East. Former European Council President Charles M
Trump Announces Three-Week Extension of Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire
The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire, due to expire Monday, has been extended by three weeks, according to US President Donald Trump. The announce
Housing Crisis Tests Europe's Social Stability as MEPs Debate Solutions
Europe's housing crisis is worsening, with prices surging and wages stagnating. MEPs Dirk Gotink and Maria Ohisalo debate solutions in the E
UN Weighs Post-UNIFIL Presence in Lebanon as 2027 Mandate Expiry Looms
The UN is working on plans for a continued presence in Lebanon after the UNIFIL mandate ends in 2027. The force, which has been in place sin
Zelenskyy Rejects Symbolic EU Membership, Demands Full Integration for Ukraine
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has rejected any form of partial EU membership for Ukraine, calling for full integration. His remarks come as EU leaders
Zelenskyy Confirms US Arms Deliveries Continue Despite Iran Conflict, as Dnipro Drone Strike Kills Three
Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed that US weapons deliveries to Ukraine have not been interrupted by the Iran war. A Russian drone strike on Dni
MEP Grudler: 'Made in Europe' Rules Should Favor Geographically Close Partners
French liberal MEP Christophe Grudler, lead negotiator on the 'Made in Europe' law, says the European Commission's proposal is too broad. He
EU Leaders in Cyprus Tackle Ukraine, Hormuz Crisis, and Mutual Defence Clause
EU leaders gather in Cyprus for an informal summit on Ukraine, the Hormuz blockade, and energy prices. They will begin exploring Article 42.
Iran's Exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi Hit with Red Liquid at Berlin Press Event
Reza Pahlavi was splattered with red liquid, likely tomato juice, after a Berlin news conference. The incident occurred as he criticized the
US and Azerbaijan Launch TRIPP Corridor Talks, Boosting Europe's Energy Diversification
A US technical delegation has concluded talks in Baku on the TRIPP corridor, a rail and road link through Armenia brokered by President Trum
EU Approves New Russia Sanctions but Delays Maritime Ban Amid Greek and Maltese Opposition
The European Union has approved a fresh round of sanctions against Russia, but the key measure—a full ban on maritime services for Russian o
EU Finalises €90 Billion Ukraine Loan After Hungary Lifts Veto
The European Union has approved a €90 billion loan for Ukraine after Hungary lifted its veto, ending a two-month deadlock. The breakthrough