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EPP’s war on NGOs is driving a wedge through Europe’s political center

EPP’s war on NGOs is driving a wedge through Europe’s political center

Conservatives face accusations of collaborating with far-right parties in NGO funding probe.

May 5, 2025 4:20 am CET
Romania taken off US visa-free travel list 
How Trump transformed Europe in just 100 days
Will the EPP drown in Valencia’s floodwaters?
A divorce and a birthday: Five years of Brexit, 10 years of POLITICO
Could Canada join the EU? Unlikely … but not impossible.
US’s Vance pays flash visit to Pope Francis
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Trump threatens to abandon Ukraine ceasefire talks

U.S. president will say “you’re fools, you’re horrible people” and walk away if Moscow or Kyiv don’t play ball.

April 18, 2025 11:09 am CET
Declassified

10 years of EU politics and everything we (didn’t) learn from them

Things were so much easier back then.

April 18, 2025 4:01 am CET

Ciao, Donald: Schafft Meloni bei Trump die Zoll-Wende?

– Wie auf Giorgia Meloni die Hoffnungen ruhen, dass sie die Beziehungen zwischen der EU und den USA zumindest teilweise retten kann. – Warum das Bundestagspräsidium der …

April 17, 2025 5:35 am CET

Breton urges EU to flex its muscles on trade

The market volatility caused by Trump’s back and forth on tariffs shows the U.S. “is not in a strong position,” the former EU commissioner tells Le Soir.

April 12, 2025 4:25 pm CET

Macron says Trump tariff suspension is ‘fragile’

French president says the door is open for negotiations, but Europe must still be ready to defend itself.

April 11, 2025 10:04 am CET

Can Britain live without American intelligence?

Some insiders think it’s time for Britain to dial back the sharing of intelligence with the U.S., long one of the most critical elements of the special relationship.

April 7, 2025 4:01 am CET

France’s Bayrou accuses Trump of ‘interference’ with Le Pen rant

French prime minister also says Trump’s trade war will cut France’s economic growth by more than 0.5 percentage point.

April 6, 2025 1:21 pm CET

Jaguar Land Rover suspends shipments to US after Trump tariffs

The company, which exports almost a quarter of its production to the U.S., is pausing shipments in April as it works out longer-term solutions.

April 5, 2025 5:03 pm CET
Unpacked

For Europe’s populists, Trump is a mixed blessing

U.S. president’s continuous economic brinkmanship and bullying is presenting sharp dilemmas across the pond.

April 3, 2025 4:01 am CET

Battle over EU green rules shakes von der Leyen’s fragile centrist coalition

The outcome of a key vote on environmental laws in the Parliament this week could set the stage for the next five years.

April 1, 2025 10:01 pm CET

Internal document reveals how Europe’s most powerful party keeps lawmakers in line

Loyalty to the political family earns MEPs rewards and influence.

April 1, 2025 4:44 am CET

Netanyahu to travel to Hungary despite ICC arrest warrant

The Israeli prime minister is the target of an arrest warrant charging him with war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Gaza Strip.

March 30, 2025 1:30 pm CET
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Trump doesn’t rule out military intervention in Greenland — again

U.S. president’s comments come on the heels of diplomatic tensions between Copenhagen and Washington.

March 30, 2025 12:32 pm CET
Cartoon Carousel

World’s cartoonists on this week’s events

Drawing the top stories around the globe.

March 29, 2025 4:00 am CET
Declassified

Fear and loathing in a Signal group chat

European leaders have been planning how to respond to Pete Hegseth’s comments and we have proof (not really).

March 28, 2025 12:13 pm CET

Kaja Kallas is ‘acting like a prime minister,’ critics of EU’s top diplomat say

The bloc’s foreign policy chief has faced a barrage of criticism in her first months, from coming out too aggressively against Russia to challenging U.S. President Donald Trump.

March 26, 2025 4:00 am CET

Trump envoy claims Ukraine ‘agreed’ to hold presidential elections

In interview with Tucker Carlson, Steve Witkoff also says it is “largely accepted” that NATO membership for Ukraine is not an option.

March 22, 2025 1:03 pm CET

Dirty games in Brussels and war games in Europe

A lobbying frenzy, secret perks, and now police raids. Huawei’s cozy ties in Brussels have exploded into a full-blown corruption scandal. As the European Parliament tries to …

March 21, 2025 4:00 am CET

Majority of Europeans see Trump as an enemy, survey shows

4 in 10 Europeans also say the US president “acts like a dictator.”

March 20, 2025 2:29 pm CET

Macron to Europe: Stop buying American, buy European

“Those who buy Patriot should be offered the new-generation Franco-Italian SAMP/T. Those who buy the F-35, should be offered the Rafale,” French president says.

March 16, 2025 2:16 pm CET

Trump’s move to silence pro-democracy media sparks outrage

Voice of America and Radio Free Europe among outlets forced to make cuts as U.S. seeks to curtail funding.

March 16, 2025 12:28 pm CET

Brussels is ‘honored’ Canadians want to join the EU — but says it won’t happen

EU says it is flattered by poll results, but calls on Canada to fight Trump tariffs hand in hand.

March 12, 2025 7:13 pm CET

Von der Leyen insists US still EU ‘ally’ despite Ukraine aid cutoff

Europe is sticking with Washington despite more “transactional” relations, European Commission chief says.

March 9, 2025 4:11 pm CET

Musk accuses Zelenskyy of pushing ‘forever war’ with Russia

“This is evil,” the tech billionaire said, mounting a fresh attack on the Ukrainian leader.

March 3, 2025 10:50 pm CET
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