European Politics
Brussels, the twenty-seven capitals, elections, coalitions and the decisions steering the continent.
Xavier Bettel on Dealing with Bullies: Sometimes Not Answering Is the Best Answer
In an exclusive interview from Ankara, Luxembourg's Deputy Prime Minister Xavier Bettel advises that sometimes not answering is the best ans
NATO Summit Ends with Trump's Greenland Ultimatum and EU Sanctions Stalemate
US President Donald Trump revived his Greenland acquisition push at the NATO summit in Ankara, alarming Danish PM Mette Frederiksen. EU amba
Andy Burnham on Track for UK Premiership as Last Labour Rival Steps Aside
Al Carns, the last potential challenger, has endorsed Andy Burnham for Labour leader. Burnham is now the only candidate, with nominations op
Trump's Iran Strikes Overshadow NATO Summit as Allies Pledge Record Spending
Renewed US strikes on Iran overshadow the NATO summit's conclusion, where allies pledged record defence spending and support for Ukraine. Th
Bolton: Trump's Greenland Push Is a Deliberate Provocation, Not Policy
John Bolton dismissed Trump's renewed Greenland ambitions as a deliberate provocation. He told Euronews the US president makes such statemen
Trump Revives Greenland Ambitions, Reopening Europe's Deepest Anxieties
Trump's renewed call for US control over Greenland has reignited European fears about sovereignty and alliance stability. Danish PM Frederik
Ireland's Open Consultation on EU Presidency: A Model for Democratic Engagement
Ireland launched an online public consultation eight months before its 2026 EU Presidency, inviting all citizens to shape priorities. The re
UNHCR Urges EU to Assess Individual Cases Before Returning Migrants Under New Pact
The UNHCR representative in Brussels insists the EU must conduct individual risk assessments before returning migrants under the recently ap
Loyalist Bonfire in Northern Ireland Features Mosque Replica and Anti-Immigration Signs
A loyalist bonfire in Moygashel, County Tyrone, has sparked controversy by displaying a replica mosque and anti-immigration signs. The struc
EU Farmers Face Funding Dilemma as Defence and Ukraine Accession Loom
The EU's next long-term budget pits farm subsidies against defence spending. Ukraine's potential accession could disrupt the Common Agricult
Trump Strikes Conciliatory Tone at NATO Summit After Early Tensions
Trump tempered his earlier criticism of NATO allies over Iran and Greenland, calling the summit 'tremendously successful.' European leaders
EU Directive Puts Survivors at Center of Child Sexual Abuse Fight
The EU has agreed on a revised Child Sexual Abuse Directive that sets a minimum standard across all 27 member states. Victims of child rape