European Parliament to stage urgent debate on Hungary’s ‘spring clean’ law
The Hungary rapporteur of the European Parliament, Tineke Strik, told Euronews that enough of the body’s political groups support the debate. The law, once adopted will see foreign funded NGO’s…
EU to review its trade and cooperation with Israel over Gaza offensive
A majority of the European Union’s foreign ministers backed a Dutch proposal to review the bloc’s ties with Israel over its actions in Gaza. Read More
Spain’s parliament considers press access shakeup after spate of disruptions
Journalists have protested against the behaviour of activists who they say harass them and impede their work. Read More
‘Peace is not possible’: Kyiv residents remain pessimistic over Trump-Putin talks
Ukrainian citizens view the Russian president’s words to Donald Trump as a “stalling tactic,” as Moscow’s all-out war continues well into its fourth year. Read More
Brussels seeks easier exits of asylum seekers from the EU
The European Commission proposed a revision of the “third safe country” concept, paving the way for agreements similar to the UK-Rwanda asylum partnership. Read More
EU lifts all economic sanctions on Syria, hoping to speed up post-Assad recovery
Donald Trump’s sudden decision to lift sanctions on Syria accelerated the timeline in Brussels, which had been working on a step-by-step roadmap. Read More
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UK suspends trade talks with Israel and sanctions West Bank settlers
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy announced on Tuesday the suspension of free trade negotiations with Israel and new sanctions on West Bank settlements. Read More
EU elections Super Sunday shows centre-left parties remain in freefall
Experts told Euronews that centre-left parties are losing connection to voters across the continent in a period of time when social issues are pressing. Read More
Kyiv to consider the Vatican for Zelenskyy-Putin meeting, Foreign Minister Sybiha tells Euronews
Kyiv is interested in a direct Zelenskyy-Putin face-to-face, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said in Brussels on Tuesday, confirming that the Holy See proposed to host the talks. Read more…