EU to extend protection for Ukrainian refugees and plan for post-war returns
The new plan prepares EU countries for two scenarios: long-term residence for displaced Ukrainians and voluntary returns after the war. Read More
EU Commission unveils 13 targets for overseas raw materials projects
The announced projects aim to enhance the European Union’s political independence in goods production. Read More
Exclusive: Israel to join high-profile Brussels meeting despite cooling EU relations
Israel will participate in a meeting with the EU’s southern neighbours in Brussels this month regardless of the bloc’s hardening stance over its actions in Gaza, according to several Israeli…
The slimming shot: What price will Europeans pay for a dream body?
How weight loss demand is draining Europe’s diabetes drug supply, as countries adopt varying speeds of approach to medicinal approval for dual purposes. Read More
EU-Ukraine trade reset: what comes after tariff-free access expires?
With the expiration of the EU’s tariff-free trade scheme for Ukraine, a new chapter begins in the economic relationship between Kyiv and Brussels – one marked by uncertainty, renegotiation, and…
France forces TikTok to ban #SkinnyTok but harmful content still persists
The move comes as European countries sound the alarm on TikTok’s impact on youth mental health. Experts warn the app still hosts dangerous content under different hashtags. Read More
Spain spikes contract for missiles built by Rafael in bid to move away from Israeli tech
The systems would have been developed in Spain by Pap Tecnos, a Madrid-based subsidiary of Israel’s Rafael Advanced Defence Systems, local media said. Read More
Italy’s PM Giorgia Meloni meets Macron and Fico with Ukraine war topping talks agenda
Talks with Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico centred on lasting peace in Ukraine while a working dinner with French President Emmanuel Macron was seen as an opportunity to find some…
Budapest police deny request to hold rainbow parade citing LGBTQ+ march ban
The police’s decision to prohibit the event planned for later this month came after Hungary’s parliament passed legislation in March that allowed the government to ban public events by LGBTQ+…
French officer faces murder trial for killing of teenager Nahel Merzouk
The shooting of 17-year-old Nahel Merzouk by a police officer sparked a wave of violent riots across France. Read More