European Politics
Brussels, the twenty-seven capitals, elections, coalitions and the decisions steering the continent.
A Decade After Brexit: Britain's Economic Reckoning and Political Turmoil
Britain marks a decade since the Brexit referendum with an economy that has proven resilient but not revived, while political instability co
Brussels Warns Poland-Ukraine Spat Plays Into Putin's Hands
The European Commission has warned that the public dispute between Polish President Karol Nawrocki and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensk
European Parliament Approves Digital Euro to Curb US Payment Dominance
The European Parliament's Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee approved the digital euro on Tuesday. The initiative seeks to reduce the E
Czech President Takes NATO Summit Dispute to Constitutional Court
Czech President Petr Pavel has appealed to the Constitutional Court after Prime Minister Andrej Babiš excluded him from the official delegat
Iran and US Clash Over Framework Deal Details Hours After Geneva Talks
Hours after US-Iran talks in Switzerland, Tehran disputed key points of the framework deal. Iran rejected IAEA inspections of bombed nuclear
Lithuanian PM Inga Ruginienė Resigns After Ten Months in Office
Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė resigned on Tuesday after less than a year in office. Her tenure was marked by balloon-smuggling in
Moscow Labels Europe a 'Threat to Peace' While Signaling Readiness for Talks
Sergei Lavrov told foreign envoys that Europe's military support for Ukraine makes it a major threat to international peace. Meanwhile, Puti
Former SNP Chief Peter Murrell Sentenced to Over Five Years for Embezzling £400,000
Peter Murrell, former chief executive of the Scottish National Party, has been sentenced to five years and three months in prison for embezz
The Viral 'Hot Podium Guy': Tobias Gough, the Unlikely Constant in UK Political Chaos
Tobias Gough, a 42-year-old sound engineer from Kent, has gained viral fame as 'Hot Podium Guy' for setting up the resignation lectern outsi
Kazakhstan Seeks Deeper EU Ties as Tokayev Visits Brussels for Strategic Talks
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is in Brussels seeking a deeper strategic partnership with the EU. The country offers itself as a rel
Labour Leadership Race Opens as Burnham Leads, Carns and Jones Weigh Bids
Former Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is the frontrunner to succeed Keir Starmer as Labour leader. Ex-minister Al Carns and chief secretary D
A Decade After Brexit, British Public Opinion Shifts Back Toward EU
A decade after the 2016 referendum, 53% of Britons now want the UK back in the EU, according to a Best for Britain poll. Yet Nigel Farage's