European Politics
Brussels, the twenty-seven capitals, elections, coalitions and the decisions steering the continent.
Trump signs Greenland defence pact with Denmark and Greenland
The US, Denmark and Greenland have signed a security agreement permitting an expanded US military footprint on Greenland. It includes modern
Polish teen held over alleged plot to attack school and mosque
Polish authorities detained a 17-year-old accused of planning attacks on a school and a mosque. The suspect allegedly belonged to neo-Nazi g
Burnham leaves door open to UK rejoining EU in future manifesto
Prime Minister Andy Burnham says questions about rejoining the EU are 'for another day' as he prepares for a UK-EU summit. He praises predec
Burnham to press von der Leyen on UK access to EU procurement plan
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham will meet European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in New York to discuss the EU's 'Made in Europe'
Hungary and Ukraine clash over Zelenskyy's Carpathian Eight forum
Hungary's prime minister accused Ukraine of listing it in the new Carpathian Eight forum without consent. Ukraine's foreign minister hit bac
Macron reports constructive talks with Trump on Red Sea and Ukraine
Macron called his talks with Trump 'very constructive', focusing on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and stabilising the Red Sea. He also pres
Macron walks through Manhattan to meet Trump ahead of UNGA
Emmanuel Macron walked through Manhattan on Monday evening to meet Donald Trump at Trump Tower. The meeting comes ahead of the UN General As
Ukraine warns EU against political delistings from Russia sanctions
Ukraine's Deputy PM Vsevolod Chentsov insists the EU must keep sanctions unity until Russia takes real steps toward peace. He opposes France
EU sanctions renewal stalls as Latvia rejects French delisting compromise
EU ambassadors are locked in talks to renew sanctions on 2,600 Russian-linked entities, but Latvia rejects a French compromise to delist two
Latvia blocks EU deal to drop Usmanov from sanctions list
Latvia has blocked a French-backed deal to remove Alisher Usmanov from EU sanctions. The move threatens the renewal of the entire sanctions
Burnham and Trump set for first face-to-face at UN General Assembly
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham will meet US President Donald Trump for the first time at the UN General Assembly in New York. Talks are expe
Russians abroad vote eight to one against Putin's party in Duma elections
Two independent exit polls covering 27 countries found Russians abroad voted for the liberal New People party by a margin of eight to one ov