What is the reparations loan for Ukraine and why is the EU stuck with the plan?
An audacious plan to use Russia’s immobilised assets to issue a €140-billion loan to Ukraine is held up by EU leaders. Here’s why. Read More
EU Commissioner Lahbib: “Hamas is not an interlocutor for us”
In a wide-ranging exclusive interview with Euronews, EU Commissioner Hadja Lahbib talks about the bloc’s role in the Middle East, as well as in Ukraine – and she defends her…
Thirty-five MEPs urge European Commission president to push for Várhelyi’s resignation
MEPs from four political groups asked von der Leyen to force Hungarian Commissioner Várhelyi to resign, following allegations of spying by Hungary’s foreign intelligence service. Read More
EU lawmakers plead UN body to go hard on wildlife trafficking by 2030
More data, better traceability schemes and stepping up enforcement are some of the measures backed by lawmakers to tackle wildlife trafficking ahead of the UN convention in Uzbekistan. Read More
Unblocking Russian frozen assets ‘matter of time’, says EU Commissioner Lahbib
Belgium is internationally seen as the main obstacle to a European proposal to issue a €140 billion loan to Ukraine using the immobilised Russian assets held in Brussels. Read More
How were inmates able to film Nicolas Sarkozy’s cell, given mobile phones are banned in prisons?
Footage of Nicolas Sarkozy being taunted by fellow inmates inside Paris’ prison de la Santé has gone viral on social media, sparking a public controversy and a debate about prisoners’…
Slovakia’s Robert Fico in talks with Viktor Orbán about his Smer party joining Patriots for Europe
Viktor Orbán’s political advisor, Balázs Orbán, told Euronews that the two Prime Ministers are discussing his Smer party joining the Patriots for Europe. If Fico joins, the Patriots could add…
Job growth: Which European regions are rising fastest?
Is southern Europe bridging the employment gap with the north? Greek, Spanish, Portuguese and Italian regions are showing significant job rate growth. Read More
Belgian resistance holds up €140 billion loan for Ukraine at EU summit
After a summit of EU leaders, Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever complained he had not received answers to all his concerns about a groundbreaking plan to issue a €140…
‘More pressure on Russia. That’s the plan,’ Zelenskyy tells EU leaders in Brussels
More air defence, long-range weapons and more pressure on Russia is what Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes will pressure Moscow into direct talks with Kyiv and ultimately to a ceasefire. Read More