European Politics
Brussels, the twenty-seven capitals, elections, coalitions and the decisions steering the continent.
EU Foreign Ministers Tackle Sanctions on Russia, Israeli Settlers, and Syria Talks
EU foreign ministers convene in Brussels to expand sanctions on Russians responsible for abducting Ukrainian children. They also aim to impo
EU Budget Battle: Parliament Demands €2 Trillion, Frugal States Push Austerity
MEPs are demanding a €2 trillion Multiannual Financial Framework, €200 billion above the Commission's proposal. Frugal states led by Germany
European Parliament Seeks 10% Boost for 2028-2034 EU Budget, Prioritising Cohesion and Defence
The European Parliament has adopted its position on the 2028-2034 EU budget, calling for a 10% increase. MEPs want equal funding for cohesio
Putin Signals Ukraine War Could End Soon as EU Ministers Convene in Brussels
Putin's Victory Day speech hints at a possible end to the Ukraine war. EU foreign ministers gather in Brussels to discuss next steps. Former
Budapest Marks 22 Years in EU Amid Government Change and Renewed European Optimism
Thousands gathered in Budapest for Europe Day, celebrating Hungary's 22nd anniversary in the EU. The event came one day after Péter Magyar w
Poland's Deregulation Drive: A Blueprint for EU Reform, Says InPost CEO Brzoska
Poland has implemented nearly 200 deregulatory measures in 14 months, simplifying tax rules and automating benefits. InPost CEO Rafał Brzosk
Putin Claims Ukraine War Nearing End as Ceasefire Fraught with Violations
Putin declared the conflict in Ukraine is 'heading to an end' despite ceasefire violations. A scaled-down Victory Day parade in Moscow refle
Hungary's Health Minister Pick Dances at Magyar's Inauguration
Zsolt Hegedűs, Hungary's next health minister, danced at Péter Magyar's inauguration outside parliament. The celebration drew large crowds a
Niger Junta Suspends Nine French Media Outlets, Citing Public Order Threats
Niger's junta has suspended nine French media outlets, alleging their content threatens public order. The move follows similar bans in Burki
Franciscan Order Evicts Elderly Man From Madrid Flat Amid Housing Crisis
Mariano Ordaz, 67, was evicted from his home in Madrid's Embajadores district by the Venerable Third Order of Saint Francis, which owns over
Péter Magyar Sworn In as Hungary's PM After Landslide Victory, Ending Orbán Era
Péter Magyar was sworn in as Hungary's prime minister on Saturday, securing 140 votes in parliament. His Tisza party won 141 seats in the Ap
How European Citizens' Initiatives Are Shaping EU Policy: The Case of Abortion Access
The 'My Voice, My Choice' European Citizens' Initiative collected over 1.1 million signatures to push for better abortion access across the