Does the EU need an urgent staff renewal? The EPSO exam is back
For years, the EPSO exam was a cornerstone of the Brussels career circuit and a key entry point into the EU administration. Then, it disappeared. Read More
Watch the video: EU’s defence clause – yes, it does exist, and now everyone talks about it
Did you know the EU has its own mutual defence clause? Your reporter did not. But suddenly, it is the hottest topic in Europe. Read More
The top twin-city breaks in Europe linked by ferry
From city hopping in the Nordics to beach escapes along the Adriatic coast, these are the multi-destination trips you should book in 2026. Read More
Ukraine’s former energy minister charged with money laundering
Months after Ukraine was rocked by a major corruption investigation into the state nuclear power company Energoatom, former energy minister Herman Halushchenko was officially charged after being detained while attempting…
Italy to attend Trump’s Board of Peace session as observer, Meloni announces
Italy will attend Donald Trump’s new Board of Peace only as an observer due to constitutional limitations, as Premier Giorgia Meloni faces harsh criticism at home. Read more at Read…
France on record flood alert as storms slam Spain with deadly winds
The storms have so far killed three people across France and Spain and left dozens injured in the extreme weather-related accidents. Read more at Read More
North Korea opens homes for troops killed in Ukraine
North Korea opens a Pyongyang housing district for families of soldiers killed fighting for Russia in Ukraine, as Kim Jong Un vows to honour “martyrs”. Read more at Read More
Culture Digest: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week
Charli xcx’s ‘The Moment’, the early drawings of Lucian Freud, and a murder mystery series set during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s what to look out for this week. Read More
Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show did not violate any rules following investigation
US Conservative lawmakers called for a federal investigation into Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show… And they should have kept quiet. An investigation by the Federal Communications Commission has proved…
Newsletter: A friendlier Rubio, but no olive branch for Europe
Also in this newsletter: Finnish minister warns Russia’s reinforcing nuclear and Arctic assets near border; and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio heads to Hungary on the second stop of…