Macron supports easing sanctions on Syria after meeting interim President al-Sharaa
The high-stakes visit was a controversial one after multiple deadly attacks in Syria sparked international outrage. Read More
European Parliament: Turkey’s accession on hold, no progress since 2018
Turkey’s EU accession process remains frozen due to democratic backsliding, despite the Mediterranean country’s strategic importance and cooperation on migration, MEPs said in their latest report. Read More
I would like Ukraine to enter the EU, Romanian presidential hopeful Nicușor Dan tells Euronews
Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan told Euronews and Euronews Romania he is prepared to mount a strong challenge against nationalist candidate George Simion in Romania’s presidential vote runoff, advocating for a…
EU Commission prepares for no-deal scenario on Ukraine trade scheme
The EU executive is now considering contingency plans in case a new agreement with Ukraine isn’t finalised before the current tariff-free scheme expires in less than a month. Read More
Signs of EU-China reset intensify as Xi Jinping arrives in Moscow for Victory Day
Brussels and Beijing appear to be moving closer to a rapprochement under the shadow of Donald Trump’s disruptive policies. Read More
Canary Islands are experiencing ‘record-breaking’ tourist numbers despite resident protests
On Tenerife, authorities have also announced that a new eco-tax will be introduced next year to protect a popular national park. Read More
Serbian students demand snap parliamentary elections after months of protests
The student movement in Serbia, which has been protesting for months against Aleksandar Vučić’s government, has now made early parliamentary elections one of their demands. Read More
Spain moves forward with a proposed law to shorten the working work to 37.5 hours
The bill to reduce the current workweek from 40 to 37.5 hours for over 12 million people will now be put to the Spanish parliament for approval. Read More
Europe faces comedy crisis as final season of Parlement airs
TV series Parlement follows young parliamentary assistant Samy and his comedy capers working in the European Parliament post-Brexit. Ahead of its final season, co-writer Maxime Calligero shares his take on…
European Commission sues five countries for not applying digital platform rules
Czechia, Cyprus, Poland, Portugal and Spain did not give their national watchdogs enough powers to enforce the Digital Services Act. Read More