‘No easy options’: Von der Leyen urges EU countries to plug €135bn gap for Ukraine
Von der Leyen sends a letter to member states calling for a fast agreement on how to fund Ukraine’s enormous €135 billion budget hole for next year and 2027. EU…
Baby or ballot? Pregnant members of the European Parliament won’t have to choose anymore
A vast majority of MEPs approve proxy voting for pregnant legislators – but fathers are excluded to appease conservatives. Read More
Russia temporarily suspends oil exports from Novorossiysk following Ukrainian attack
A major oil terminal in the Russian port city of Novorossiysk in Krasnodar Krai temporarily suspended operations, approximately 2% of global exports, following Ukrainian attacks. Read More
How the EPP ushered in a right-wing majority at the European Parliament
For the first time, a right-wing majority is emerging at the European Parliament as the European People’s Party flirts with groups that would have been considered too toxic to work…
Exclusive: “Everything can be weaponised,” EU trade chief Šefčovič speaks after Nexperia spat
Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič told Euronews in an exclusive interview that the Nexperia incident is ‘beginning to be resolved’, but points to lessons about critical dependencies: “Everything can be weaponised.”…
Europe is the world’s fastest-warming continent — are its cities ready for climate change?
Despite climate change being a top priority for most mayors in 54 cities, nearly one-fifth of the cities don’t have a dedicated team for climate adaptation. Read More
Growing Resilience: How French biotech helps crops save water worldwide
Across Europe, a new generation of agri-biotech innovators is redefining how we grow food under pressure from climate change. Read More
Europe must reinvent growth formula in changing world, Eurogroup boss tells Euronews
Europe must reinvent its growth model in changing world hit by tariffs and force, Eurogroup boss tells Euronews in exclusive interview. Read More
Brussels takes on Tiktok bots and vouches to save European artists
TikTok bots and foreign interference, more money for European artists and a migration pact struggling for survival – catch up on the week in EU politics on “Brussels, my love?”…
No, Portugal is not banning all Islamic practices
Viral claims online appear to over-extend a recently approved law that will ban face veils in public in Portugal. Read More