European Politics
Brussels, the twenty-seven capitals, elections, coalitions and the decisions steering the continent.
Ukrainian Volunteers in Warsaw Struggle as War Fatigue Grows in Poland
In Warsaw, Ukrainian volunteers weave anti-drone nets and assemble FPV drones for the front line, but donations and helpers are declining. A
Ireland's EU Presidency: Five Urgent Challenges Ahead
Ireland has taken over the EU Council presidency for the eighth time. Key priorities include a new Russia sanctions package, advancing enlar
Von der Leyen Pledges EU Support During Strategic Visit to Armenia
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Armenia on July 1st, 2026, offering a strong message of solidarity. The visit
Macron Condemns Global Surge in Executions at Paris Congress
Emmanuel Macron warned that global executions hit a 40-year high in 2024, with 2,707 people put to death in 17 countries. He stressed that t
EU Prosecutors Raid Four Countries Over Far-Right Group's Fund Misuse
The European Public Prosecutor's Office raided sites in four countries over alleged misuse of EU funds by the defunct far-right Identity and
Italian Police Arrest Four Suspects in Bomb Attack on Investigative Journalist Sigfrido Ranucci
Italian police have arrested four suspects in connection with a bomb attack targeting investigative journalist Sigfrido Ranucci. The attack
Lawyer: Viktor Orbán Should Have Been Detained Over Cash Convoy Raid
A lawyer representing seven Ukrainians detained in Hungary after a cash convoy raid says former PM Viktor Orbán should have been investigate
Poland-Ukraine Drone Deal Collapses, Threatening EU Accession Talks
Poland's defence minister claims Ukraine backed out of a 'MiGs for drones' agreement, leaving Warsaw without promised drone technology. The
Starmer Unveils £80 Billion Defence Plan with Drone and AI Focus
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a Defence Investment Plan raising annual spending to £80 billion by 2029, with £5 billion earma
Ukraine and France Negotiate License for SCALP Missile Production
Ukraine is in talks with France to license SCALP cruise missiles for domestic production. Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov says progress is
Von der Leyen Visits Baku and Yerevan to Strengthen EU Ties in South Caucasus
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is in the South Caucasus to build on the peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
Montenegro's Europe Now! Party Gains Observer Status in EPP, Bolstering EU Path
Montenegro's Europe Now! party has been granted observer membership in the European People's Party (EPP). The move strengthens ties with the