Skip to main content
Advertisement
Log In POLITICO Pro

Cooperation

Macron to visit Greenland amid Trump’s continued threats

Macron to visit Greenland amid Trump’s continued threats

Trump has repeatedly talked about acquiring Greenland for its mineral reserves and strategic position in the Arctic.

June 7, 2025 3:52 pm CET
Zelenskyy seeks Trump meeting at G7 in Canada
EU’s zero-for-zero tariff bid stalls amid US pushback 
Costa hints EU could penalize Israel over Gaza offensive
Europe’s dream to wean off US tech gets reality check
Britain prepares to go all-in on nuclear power — after years of dither
How to watch the Polish presidential election like a pro
Advertisement
Advertisement

EU officially retires its ‘no cherry-picking’ Brexit line

A top EU diplomat described the pithy analogy as “no longer helpful.”

May 29, 2025 4:26 am CET

Germany and Ukraine sign €5B deal on long-range weapons cooperation

The agreement signals a deepening of German-Ukrainian defense ties, with Berlin committing to co-develop weapons systems and finance critical battlefield infrastructure.

May 28, 2025 3:36 pm CET

What Europe can gain from Ukrainian arms exports

Opening up Ukraine’s defense industry would permit further cooperation with the EU, and allow the country’s economy to directly benefit from European rearmament.

May 28, 2025 4:01 am CET

Greece shuts down agency at center of probe into massive EU farm fraud

European prosecutors are investigating a multi-million euro scam in which EU funds were allegedly channeled to non-farmers.

May 27, 2025 8:29 pm CET

European prosecutor slams ‘attacks’ and ‘intimidation’ against Greek farm fraud probe

Staff at the Greek agency responsible for doling out agricultural funds obstructed EU prosecutors in a corruption probe.

May 26, 2025 8:10 pm CET

UK and EU ready for drawn-out battle on defense deal

Warm words at the Brexit reset summit can’t hide big splits over how to proceed on Britain’s participation in a crucial EU defense fund.

May 26, 2025 4:01 am CET

Europe’s defense awakening needs a second engine

The EU’s new defense lending scheme is a breakthrough moment — but it must be matched by a financial arm to support industrial capacity.

May 26, 2025 4:00 am CET

Rogue EU lawmaker Kartheiser to meet Kremlin officials in Moscow

The leadership of his European party is threatening to expel the Luxembourgish MEP.

May 23, 2025 3:32 pm CET

EU, US to discuss tariff offers on Friday

EU stands by its approach in the talks with Washington, Commission spokesperson says.

May 23, 2025 10:07 am CET

Insect-based pet food, the latest byproduct of EU bureaucracy

Insect producers say EU rules are choking their industry and driving it into financial ruin — with the environment paying the price.

May 23, 2025 4:18 am CET

Europe must learn the art of ‘unpowering’ Russia

The EU is far from powerless — it is simply under-leveraged.

May 23, 2025 4:03 am CET

UK halts trade talks with Israel

The move is in response to Israel’s block on aid to Gaza.

May 20, 2025 4:24 pm CET
Advertisement

Lithuania takes Belarus to The Hague for weaponizing migration

Minsk authorities stand accused of facilitating illegal crossings into the EU to sow political discord.

May 20, 2025 1:43 pm CET

EU-UK defense pact saves the hard part for later

A further deal allowing U.K. companies to benefit from an EU plan to boost defense spending is still to be agreed.

May 19, 2025 8:52 pm CET

EU tweaks list of trade offerings to Trump administration 

Brussels highlights potential for cooperation in energy, telecoms, steel, semiconductors and cars.

May 19, 2025 4:18 pm CET

EU and UK ink post-Brexit deal on security, fish and energy

Keir Starmer says Britain’s “back on the world stage” — but he’s facing scrutiny over a big compromise on fish.

May 19, 2025 10:38 am CET

Time for the EU to close the Brexit chapter

The bloc needs to anchor the U.K. to its security interests, priorities and values.

May 19, 2025 4:00 am CET

Everything you need to know about the UK-EU Brexit reset summit

Three achievements are likely: a security pact, a declaration on global issues, and a “common understanding” of future topics to be negotiated.

May 19, 2025 4:00 am CET

Romania’s Simion wants a broad coalition. Good luck with that.

Hard-right presidential candidate George Simion is extending a warm hand to other parties, but getting the cold shoulder.

May 16, 2025 4:00 am CET

Greenland dangles rare earths partnership with EU as Trump looms

“We want to expand our cooperation on our critical minerals and energy,” Vivian Motzfeldt says.

May 15, 2025 6:41 pm CET

China invites UK to its AI summit

Offer to come along to July gathering comes amid on-off relationship between Beijing and London.

May 14, 2025 7:14 pm CET

After handshake, Trump urges new Syrian leader al-Sharaa to mend ties with Israel

The U.S. president met the former Islamist rebel for diplomatic talks in Saudi Arabia.

May 14, 2025 1:32 pm CET
SPONSORED CONTENT FROM KIMBERLEY PROCESS CHAIR

Unregulated arms: The unchecked catalyst of global instability

From civilian violence to industrial control, the arms industry has successfully evaded fit-for-purpose regulation and accountability. Now more than ever, a collaborative response is required to reverse its devastating impact.

May 14, 2025 5:00 am CET

Macron: EU readying new Russia sanctions ‘in coming days’

The president addressed numerous issues, including questions about France’s country’s nuclear arsenal, in a TV interview on Tuesday.

May 13, 2025 9:25 pm CET
Advertisement