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EU eyes new clampdown on Russian nuclear sector

There’s a big obstacle, though: Viktor Orbán.

November 5, 2024 6:00 am CET

Horrific rape case pushes France to change the crime’s definition

The French justice minister is meeting with lawmakers to legally define nonconsensual sex as rape.

October 30, 2024 4:00 am CET

Europe’s tech security czar-to-be faces China fight at home

For Finland’s Henna Virkkunen, the question of securing Europe’s digital infrastructure hits close to Helsinki.

October 28, 2024 4:20 am CET

Cull seals and cormorants to save our fish, urge Baltic coastal states

The greater threat is deplorable man-made pollution, the European Commission fires back.

October 21, 2024 5:14 pm CET

After Orbán, EU eyes new Russia sanctions push

Momentum has stalled under Hungary’s direction and leadership turnover in Brussels. Poland wants to change that.

October 21, 2024 4:34 am CET

Trump allies rage at UK Labour help for Kamala Harris. There’s more to come.

Some U.S. progressives see Britain’s Keir Starmer as a lone center-left warrior if Donald Trump wins.

October 18, 2024 3:54 pm CET

EU faces migration rebellion as Poland vows to block asylum-seekers

More and more member countries are clashing with Brussels over how to treat incoming migrants.

October 14, 2024 8:05 pm CET

EU unites in pressing Israel to stop attacking UN forces

Austria says its troops will continue to take part in the UN mission in Lebanon, asking Israel to stop the “unacceptable” attacks.

October 14, 2024 3:26 pm CET

Spain’s Sánchez urges Brussels to suspend trade deal with Israel

Spanish PM reiterates request made with Ireland to review association accord with Israel, after calling last week for a halt to arms exports.

October 14, 2024 3:04 pm CET

Leaked: Tense correspondence between EU commissioner hopefuls and Parliament

Still, the 23 nominees were cleared by the institution’s legal committee for hearings in early November.

October 10, 2024 1:20 pm CET

Could Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have been prevented? NATO’s outgoing chief thinks so. 

Jens Stoltenberg reflects on the past and future of the military alliance.

October 9, 2024 6:43 pm CET

Ukraine will never join NATO on my watch, says Slovakia PM Fico

The admission of new countries to NATO requires unanimous agreement by alliance members.

October 6, 2024 6:30 pm CET
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‘Strategically erratic’ Putin trumps Cold War danger, Sweden’s new military boss says

“There are many similarities, but at the same time it is in various ways more unpredictable than the Cold War,” Sweden’s incoming supreme commander said.

September 30, 2024 4:59 pm CET

Breton slams ‘empress’ von der Leyen’s power grab and France’s loss of influence in EU

Former French commissioner tells Le Monde that France has lost power in the new European Commission setup.

September 29, 2024 3:16 pm CET

Pandemonium in Finland as zoo sends expensive bears back to China

Bye-bye Huá Bào and Jín Bàobào.

September 26, 2024 9:18 am CET

EU countries agree to downgrade the protection status of the wolf

A political win for von der Leyen.

September 25, 2024 12:21 pm CET

Europe eyes bigger, fewer telco firms in envy of US and China

Telecom giants see long-awaited opening to gobble up smaller firms to scale to level of U.S., Chinese rivals.

September 24, 2024 6:00 am CET

Russia ‘fully ready’ for Arctic war with NATO

“The Arctic is not the territory of the North Atlantic alliance,” Kremlin Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov warns.

September 20, 2024 3:18 pm CET

IMF axes controversial Russia visit after outrage from European capitals

Kyiv’s allies said the trip would have been a “propaganda win” for Vladimir Putin.

September 18, 2024 9:17 am CET
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What just happened? A beginner’s guide to von der Leyen’s European Commission

Confused by goings-on in Brussels? We can explain.

September 17, 2024 7:48 pm CET

Who works for whom in the new EU power structure

POLITICO reveals the lines of command in Ursula von der Leyen’s second term.

September 17, 2024 6:27 pm CET

The winners and losers of the new European Commission

What the portfolios tell us about the EU’s power dynamics.

September 17, 2024 4:02 pm CET

Meet the commissioners: Class of 2024

Everything you need to know about Ursula von der Leyen’s team for her second term.

September 17, 2024 1:59 pm CET

Ursula von der Leyen’s new European Commission

Commission president hands out the top jobs in her new team.

September 17, 2024 10:48 am CET
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