European Politics
Brussels, the twenty-seven capitals, elections, coalitions and the decisions steering the continent.
EU Extends Voluntary Chat Scanning for Child Abuse Material Until 2028
EU member states have extended a controversial temporary regime allowing messaging services to voluntarily scan for child sexual abuse mater
EU Ambassadors Deadlocked on Sanctions for Israeli Settlements
EU ambassadors failed to agree on next steps for sanctioning Israeli settlements. No majority backed any option, and diplomats admit there i
Czech Military Helicopter Crash Kills One, Injures Four at Náměšť nad Oslavou Base
A Czech military helicopter crashed at an air base in Náměšť nad Oslavou, resulting in one fatality and four injuries. The UH-1Y Venom was i
Fact Check: Norway Fire Not Linked to Israeli Settlement Import Ban Proposal
A massive fire in Drammen, Norway, destroyed over 100 homes and forced evacuations. Online posts falsely claim it was retaliation for a Norw
Lavrov Warns Rubio Against US Arms Sales to Ukraine in ASEAN Meeting
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov warned US Secretary of State Marco Rubio that further arms sales to Kyiv are unacceptable. The meetin
Far-Right Activists to Sue EU Commission Over Rejected 'Remigration' Petition
The European Commission rejected a far-right petition calling for a suspension of non-Western migration and the 'remigration' of legal resid
Russia Passes Law Freezing Assets and Denying Consular Services to Exiled Dissidents
Russia's State Duma passed a law freezing bank accounts, seizing property, and blocking consular services for Russians abroad who face crimi
Latvian PM: Putin Intensifies Hybrid War on Riga as Ukraine Losses Mount
Latvia's Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs says Russia and Belarus are stepping up hybrid warfare against the Baltic state. He attributes the e
EU Adopts 21st Russia Sanctions Package After Greece Wins LNG Exemption
EU ambassadors approved the 21st sanctions package against Russia, freezing the oil price cap at $44 per barrel for a year. Greece secured a
EU Fines Google, Approves 21st Russia Sanctions Package Amid Transatlantic Tensions
EU ambassadors approved the 21st sanctions package against Russia after Greece lifted its veto over LNG transit. The European Commission is
Latvian PM Kulbergs on NATO, Security, and EU Enlargement as Rubio Meets Lavrov
Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs, in an exclusive interview with Euronews, addresses NATO's role and European security amid the war in
NATO Vows to Defend Bulgaria After Iran Threatens Over US Military Aircraft
NATO has warned Iran that it will defend Bulgaria against any hostile action. The alliance's commitment follows Tehran's threat to Sofia ove