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Macron warns EU leaders they need to agree budget by end of year
BRUSSELS — French president Emmanuel Macron warned fellow EU leaders they need to get a deal on the bloc’s seven-year budget by the end of the year because it’ll be too politically difficult after that, four European diplomats said.
EU leaders’ summit descends into 3-hour argument over taxing car emissions
BRUSSELS — It was meant to be a debate on how to curb Europe’s soaring energy prices. But the first session of talks at an EU leaders’ summit in Brussels Thursday quickly descended into a three-hour fight over whether the EU should put a carbon price on driving cars and heating buildings. The delay got so bad, the roast veal and fig tartlet lunch awaiting European leaders was driven well into the afternoon.
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Von der Leyen floats EU ‘strategic reserves’ for gas amid winter supply fears
BRUSSELS — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wants EU leaders to look into the idea of developing bloc-wide strategic gas reserves amid concerns the continent faces a winter shortage, three diplomats and two EU officials told POLITICO.
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Le casse-tête politique du budget européen
Une rude bataille s’engage pour faire adopter le prochain budget de l’Union européenne. Non seulement les 27 pays sont divisés sur son montant et sur ses priorités mais plusieurs élections nationales compliquent l’équation politique. En amont du sommet du Conseil européen de jeudi et vendredi, Marine Le Pen s’est d’ailleurs rendue à Bruxelles pour mettre
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West Nile virus creeps north in record year for EU cases
The West Nile virus is spreading across the EU at record levels and is reaching new regions of the continent, health authorities said Thursday.
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College of Europe looted and torched during Albanian student protests
Protests continued to rage all Thursday with multiple police and protestor casualties reported.
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‘We give back’: Zelenskyy replies to Le Pen’s pledge to cut aid
PARIS — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy replied to French far-right presidential hopeful Marine Le Pen’s pledge to cut financial aid with a message: Europe is benefitting from Ukraine.
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EU-Kommission plant Safeguards für chinesische Chemikalien und Maschinen
BRÜSSEL — Die EU will sich im Wettbewerb mit China voraussichtlich besonders auf die Chemieindustrie und den Maschinenbau konzentrieren. Das sagten zwei mit den Gesprächen vertraute Personen gegenüber POLITICO.
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Russian security service detains Swedish citizen for espionage
Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has detained a Swedish citizen in the Pskov region near the Estonian border on Thursday.
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Von der Leyen eyes curbs on Chinese chemicals, machinery next
BRUSSELS — The EU is expected to prioritize chemicals and industrial machinery in its efforts to protect European industry from Chinese competition, two people with knowledge of the discussion told POLITICO.
NATO allies to meet over Black Sea drone attacks on shipping
BRUSSELS — NATO allies will hold a crisis meeting to discuss how to respond to a series of drone strikes on cargo shipping in the Black Sea, Romania’s President Nicușor Dan said.
Ex-DUP chief in Northern Ireland given 15-year prison term for sexually abusing girls
NEWRY, Northern Ireland — The former leader of Northern Ireland’s main pro-British party, Jeffrey Donaldson, received a 15-year prison sentence Thursday for sexually abusing two schoolgirls and continuing for decades into their adulthood.
Seven missing after tanker catches fire off Romanian coast
Seven crew members are missing after a tanker caught fire close to Romanian territorial waters in the Black Sea Thursday morning, Romanian authorities said.
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Millions of phones exposed to Israeli spyware operation through online ads, researchers say
An Israeli surveillance technology firm has run a large-scale operation to infect mobile phones with spyware using online advertisements to hack the devices, researchers said on Thursday.
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Croatia pumps the brakes on Montenegro’s EU membership bid
Zagreb is pressing Podgorica to resolve long-standing disputes over war crimes, compensation and border demarcation before wrapping up EU accession talks.
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The extremes of Reform: What will Farage do?
Is Reform facing another growing crisis over alleged racist, sexist and violent language within its ranks? Sam Coates and Anne McElvoy assess what the latest claims within an ITV News undercover investigation mean for Nigel Farage and whether more damaging revelations are still to come. Reform says there is “no room for racism” within the
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EU leaders face off over the budget
EU leaders meet today for their first chance to beef about the budget face to face. On the show, Zoya Sheftalovich and Sarah Wheaton dive deeper into why leaders look increasingly unlikely to reach an agreement on the EU’s next money pot by December. Plus, Zoya obtained a document revealing deepening relations between Russia and
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Das Rot-Grün-Rot-Dilemma in der Hauptstadt
Die Berliner Landespolitik manövriert sich erst in eine Sackgasse und will nun doch daraus rausfinden. Wegen des Streits um antisemitische Strömungen in der Linkspartei stehen die Sondierungsgespräche mit SPD und Grünen auf der Kippe, werden aber heute fortgesetzt. Wie sich das rot-grün-rote Bündnis gegen den Widerstand von SPD und Grünen im Bund retten will, zeigt
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UK polling watchdog faces reckoning after Farage sting
British Polling Council members have pressed for tougher action on a firm accused of downplaying Reform UK links to its polling.
Frontex suspends reintegration program after blowing through its budget
The pause comes ahead of a proposed expansion of the EU border agency's role in returns, sharpening questions over how Brussels will fund its tougher deportation policy.
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Macron and Merz hold keys to an EU budget deal — but may be too weak to use them
The French and German leaders face political pressures that limit their room for maneuver on Europe's biggest negotiation.
Le Pen vows to downsize EU as she brings contribution cut fight to Brussels
BRUSSELS — Far-right leader Marine Le Pen pledged to turn the European Commission into a “secretariat” in the service of its member countries as part of her plan to slash the size and power of the European Union should she win France’s presidential election next year.
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Albania’s capital burns as protests escalate
TIRANA — Student demonstrations in Tirana spiraled out of control Wednesday as protesters clashed with police for over 10 hours, setting buildings on fire, entering government institutions and looting.
EU leaders talk energy crisis and budget — live updates
The EU’s leaders are back in Brussels for a summit that will touch on many big-ticket issues. including the long-term budget, energy, continued support for Ukraine, hybrid attacks in Europe linked to Russia, and migration. Scroll down for updates from our reporters at the summit and from around Europe.
How to watch the EU leaders’ summit like a pro
From China to energy prices, EU leaders face two days of political firefighting. Here's what to look out for.
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How a tiny Caribbean island shrugged off Trump’s AI rebrand
LONDON — Anguilla, a Caribbean island just 16 miles long, has had to reassure its inhabitants that U.S. President Donald Trump’s attempts to rebrand artificial intelligence as “super intelligence” will not tank its economy.
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David Lisnard, bulle ou réalité ?
Même s’il a dû mal à percer dans les sondages, David Lisnard, candidat à la présidentielle, a réussi à faire parler de lui ces derniers jours en surfant sur une campagne en ligne bien ficelée et en partie fabriquée. Voilà qui ne fait pas les affaires de Bruno Retailleau, le candidat des Républicains. Quelle est
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Ukrainian officers warn Starlink slowdown ‘comparable to a nuclear strike against us’
Reported restrictions on Elon Musk's satellite system have revived questions over Kyiv's reliance on a service controlled by a U.S. company.
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Deadly drone strikes in NATO waters raise stakes for Black Sea trade
After numerous lethal drone attacks in NATO waters, Black Sea countries seek alliance support and EU leaders discuss how to restore safe passage.
NGO: Brussels confirms Czech PM’s agri business conflict of interest
Babiš placed Agrofert in a trust fund before returning to power in an effort to preserve its eligibility for EU farm cash — but Brussels remains unconvinced.
UK rolls out King Charles to welcome Zelenskyy after Trump rift
LONDON — Britain is rolling out the royal treatment for Volodymyr Zelenskyy again. King Charles is set to receive the Ukrainian president for an audience as Kyiv faces renewed tensions with Donald Trump’s White House. It is the latest in a series of meetings where the monarch has sought to champion the Ukrainian leader at a critical moment. Zelenskyy said in an X post Wednesday he would meet the king and British Prime Minister Andy Burnham during a visit to the U.K.
Palantir settles dispute with Sadiq Khan
LONDON — The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan and U.S. tech company Palantir have agreed to drop legal proceedings relating to a blocked £50 million police contract.
Burnham ‘cannot support partnership’ with Greens after Zionism row
LONDON — Andy Burnham appeared to rule out cooperating with the Green Party on Wednesday, after the left-wing force passed a motion declaring that Zionism is a form of racism.
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France’s Mélenchon sees Spain’s Sánchez as inspiration for fixing public finances
The leftist candidate also doubled down on a proposal to write off a chunk of the French debt.
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Siegmunds Machtplan in Gefahr
Ein geheimes Abendessen bringt das Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht in Erklärungsnot: Fünf BSW-Abgeordnete speisen mit der AfD und dem rechtsextremen Publizisten Jürgen Elsässer. Während die BSW-Spitze tobt, wittert die AfD ihre Chance für die Ministerpräsidentenwahl in Sachsen-Anhalt. Wie ein raffinierter CDU-Plan den AfD-Kandidaten Ulrich Siegmund stoppen soll, offenbart einen beispiellosen Machtkampf. Abseits der Ränkespiele eskaliert ein
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Kubilius urges countries to protect EU defense budget ahead of leaders’ meeting
European Defense Commissioner Andrius Kubilius urged EU countries to keep defense spending high in the EU’s next long-term budget — or face delays in the bloc’s military ramp up.
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EU-China trade progress welcomed, yet trust issues linger
BRUSSELS — The EU and China are in a good place to talk after last week’s trade deal on hybrid cars, but challenges remain, panelists at POLITICO’s European Resilience Summit on Wednesday agreed.
Wie Maroš Šefčovič der Durchbruch im Handel mit China gelang
Europas Handelskommissar hat ein erstes Zugeständnis aus Peking erreicht. Nun muss er die EU-Staats- und Regierungschefs davon überzeugen, dass der Dialog noch mehr bewirken kann.
UK watchdog probes US drug pricing deal
LONDON — Britain’s public spending watchdog is probing the cost of Donald Trump’s drug pricing deal with the U.K., after six committee chairs called for an investigation.
EU capitals weaken end-of-year deadline for budget deal
BRUSSELS — European governments have watered down a commitment to secure a deal over the bloc’s next seven-year budget by the end of the year, according to draft Council conclusions seen by POLITICO.
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Budget ‘beerlaterals’: How Burnham and Healey really work
As President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives in Downing Street, is the balance of the Ukraine war shifting? Andy Burnham will reaffirm Britain’s support for Ukraine after Presidents Trump and Putin reached a diesel deal – but can the UK still make a difference without putting its relationship with Washington at risk? Sam Coates and Anne McElvoy
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Europe’s development aid dilemma
The Commission is grappling with two goals that may be counterproductive: cutting migration and slashing development aid. The EU executive’s argument is that a slash in development funding will likely result in people showing up at European borders in search of a better life. And that’s a problem for the bloc, since it’s looking to
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Schaffe, schaffe, Rentenreform: Merz und sein neuer Arbeitsminister
Ein verschnupfter und heiser Kanzler im Angriffsmodus – wohl auch heute bei der Regierungserklärung am Nachmittag im Bundestag. Beim Arbeitgebertag gestern hat der Regierungschef Merz gut ausgeteilt und seinen neuen Arbeits- und Sozialminister Alexander Schweitzer öffentlich unter Druck gesetzt. Die Rentenreform soll im Eiltempo durchs Kabinett, doch in der SPD brodelt es gewaltig. Die Analyse
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Ukraine brings war effort to football’s Champions League
"It's a good time to invest in Ukraine, not from the point of view of big and easy money. It's a great time to invest from the view of strategic security issues," the club sponsor urged Europe.
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OpenAI employee arrested and charged over hidden recording
Federal authorities arrested a Saudi national employed at OpenAI and charged him with planting a recording device in a company’s executive conference room, the Department of Justice announced Tuesday.
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Burnham pledges ‘rock-solid support’ for Ukraine as Zelenskyy makes UK trip
The British leader has asked ministers to draw up proposals for further sanctions, military support and fiscal packages to help the war-torn country.
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Europe’s leaders abandon the race for frontier AI
The new mantra? Don’t panic about owning the models — put them to work instead.
From no cards to many: Europe warns Trump not to waste Ukraine’s leverage
Ukraine's campaign against Russia's refineries is a growing problem for the U.S. president.
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“Nous les Français” : pourquoi les politiques se l’arrachent
Le livre “Nous les Français” cartonne en librairie et suscite l’intérêt des politiques à l’approche de la présidentielle. Il dresse en 100 thèmes une radiographie de ce qui caractérisent les français en 2026. Air fryer, doudounes, usage des vocaux, pratiques d’hospitalité, poids de la nostalgie, phénomène Voisins vigilants et solidaires… Où se crée du commun
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How Maroš Šefčovič talked his way to a China trade breakthrough
Europe’s trade chief has won a first concession from Beijing. Now he must convince EU leaders that dialogue can deliver more.
Philippe, Glucksmann, Retailleau : les temps forts du Sommet sur la compétitivité économique de POLITICO
Les trois candidats à la présidentielle ont répondu aux questions de nos journalistes sur l’Europe, l’intelligence artificielle ou l’énergie. Thèmes sur lesquels les clivages ont été nombreux.
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France should seek rebate on EU contribution, says presidential candidate Retailleau
PARIS — Conservative presidential candidate Bruno Retailleau said France should seek a rebate on its contribution to the EU budget ahead of a key European summit in Brussels this week.
‘A foreign attack on EU territory’: MEPs call EU to shield ICC from US sanctions
EU lawmakers urged the bloc’s executive to robustly defend the International Criminal Court against U.S. sanctions in a letter sent to Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday and obtained by POLITICO.
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Poland arrests second man over threats to Prime Minister Tusk
Polish police arrested a man accused of calling for the murder of Prime Minister Donald Tusk and parliament speaker Włodzimierz Czarzasty, the government said Tuesday, marking the second arrest in connection to threats against senior politicians in three days.
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Lights, bells and liability: Europe’s privacy regulators crack down on smart glasses
BRUSSELS — Privacy regulators want people wearing smart glasses in public to look and sound like a truck backing down a road.
Bruno Retailleau temporise sur la relance du nucléaire
PARIS — Après les six nouveaux réacteurs en construction déjà décidés, “on verra”, a temporisé Bruno Retailleau. “On ne peut lancer des investissements que sur la foi des besoins en électricité”, a déclaré le candidat LR, interrogé à l’occasion du sommet sur la compétivité de POLITICO.
Il faut “absolument” réduire la contribution française au budget de l’UE, selon Bruno Retailleau
PARIS — La France doit “absolument” réduire sa contribution au budget de l’Union européenne, a estimé Bruno Retailleau, invité du sommet sur la compétitivité de POLITICO.
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Ukraine had ‘no warning’ of latest Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv
KYIV — Russia caught the Ukrainian capital off guard with its latest attack, hitting the country with over 100 drones and five ballistic missiles, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday.
Trump either ‘a useful idiot’ or purposefully weakening Europe, says MEP Glucksmann
Fresh off his primary win, Raphaël Glucksmann showcased his pro-EU and pro-Kyiv stances at POLITICO’s Competitiveness Summit in Paris.
Lagarde’s book plug raises questions about ECB ethics standards
FRANKFURT — European Central Bank staff want to know whether President Christine Lagarde breached her own ethics standards by plugging her forthcoming book at an ECB press conference last month.
MI5 to step up on AI threats amid bioweapon risk
LONDON — Britain’s spies will have a leading role in Britain’s preparation for AI threats, the head of MI5 announced on Tuesday, after warning the technology could enable terrorists to access bioweapons.
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Backtracking on green energy contracts would be a mistake, warns Engie boss
Governments should not go back and forth on energy policy and decarbonization targets if they want to attract investors, said Catherine MacGregor, the CEO of French energy giant Engie.
France’s Philippe says Le Pen’s EU proposals would ‘crack open’ bloc
The center-right candidate said at a POLITICO event that his far-right rival was selling the French 'fantasy' plans on the economy.
“Il faut qu’on se réveille” : pour Edouard Philippe, le retard européen dans l’IA n’est pas une fatalité
PARIS — “Le monde de l’IA fait du capital américain avec de l’épargne et des données européennes, et ça m’agace, parce que c’est une question de souveraineté”, a lancé Edouard Philippe ce mardi, à l’occasion du sommet sur la compétitivité de POLITICO.
Ursula von der Leyen calls for tough migration measures in letter to leaders
BRUSSELS — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wrote to European leaders urging a series of measures to respond to illegal migration ahead of this week’s summit in Brussels.
Energie : face “au risque” lié au nucléaire, Edouard Philippe juge les renouvelables utiles
PARIS — Edouard Philippe a réaffirmé ce mardi au Sommet sur la compétitivité de POLITICO sa défense du nucléaire pour la production d’électricité. Une technologie qu’il faut “défendre” et “favoriser”, a-t-il insisté, tout en ajoutant que le “risque associé à [son] exploitation” est “réel”.
Le projet de Marine Le Pen risque de faire “péter l’Europe”, juge Edouard Philippe
PARIS — Pour Edouard Philippe, les propositions de Marine Le Pen sont de nature “à faire péter l’Europe”, a-t-il tancé mardi lors du sommet sur la compétitivité de POLITICO. Au cours de cet entretien, le candidat Horizons, actuellement loin derrière la candidate du Rassemblement national dans les sondages, a étrillé le programme de sa concurrente, dont les grands axes budgétaires (140 milliards d’économies en cinq ans) ont été présentés la semaine dernière. Sa première atta
Farage defends plan for ‘lethal force’ against Channel migrants
LONDON — Nigel Farage on Tuesday defended his party’s proposals to allow the Royal Marines to use “lethal force” against irregular migrants crossing the English Channel.
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Franco–German deal on cars and ‘Made in Europe’ is ‘hours or days’ away, says EU industry boss
PARIS — A deal between France and Germany to strengthen protections in the Industrial Accelerator Act in exchange for a loosening of combustion engine rules should be finalized “in the next few hours or in the next few days,” the bloc’s industry chief Stéphane Séjourné said Tuesday.
Baisser sa contribution à l’UE : “C’est légitime dans le cadre d’une négociation”, dit Stéphane Séjourné
PARIS — Pour Stéphane Séjourné, vice-président exécutif de la Commission européenne, les membres de l’Union européenne peuvent renégocier leur contribution au budget des 27, mais pas de manière unilatérale.
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Can the chancellor really win back business?
Reform is under pressure again – but could the coming weeks prove make-or-break for Nigel Farage’s party? With fresh undercover filming threatening to cause trouble and a crucial report into the £5m gift looming, how serious could the fallout be? Sam Coates and Anne McElvoy also unpack the latest polling: is Kemi Badenoch enjoying a
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The Ceuta fears shaping Spain’s election
As the United States looks towards Russia for diesel, European leaders are doubling down on their support for Ukraine. On the show, hosts Zoya Sheftalovich and Ian Wishart unpack all the ways the EU plans to put its money where its mouth is and help Kyiv. Expect it to be the talk of the town
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Das Bas-Beben: Neuer Groll zwischen Union und SPD
Der überraschende Rücktritt erschüttert die Koalition: SPD-Arbeitsministerin Bärbel Bas gibt ihren Rückzug von allen Ämtern bekannt. Ausgerechnet kurz vor dem wichtigen Arbeitgebertag heute. POLITICO-Chefkorrespondent Rasmus Buchsteiner ordnet zusammen mit Maximilian Stascheit ein, wie diese Personalie das zerrüttete Regierungsbündnis belastet und warum mit der eiligen Ernennung von Alexander Schweitzer die Proporzregeln der SPD über Bord geworfen
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Zelenskyy’s Trump dilemma: Fight back or fold?
Defying the U.S. president risks costing Ukraine vital military support. But giving in could prove even more dangerous.
Northern Ireland secretary denies he ‘bent the knee’ to Sinn Féin
Chris Bryant tells MPs his decision to block a legal Protestant parade has kept the peace in Northern Ireland, where the dispute is splitting the cross-community government in two.
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Europe pushes tougher line on Russia in growing split with Trump
EU leaders are calling for new measures against Moscow as Washington eases off, exposing a widening divide over how to end the war in Ukraine.
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Germany, Italy request ’emergency brake’ power to stop new EU laws
EU capitals must be able to intervene to stop new legislation from Brussels if they say it’s too burdensome for governments and businesses, the leaders of Germany, Italy and Belgium wrote on Monday.
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Von der Leyen pitches AI as solution to reduce reporting for European businesses
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Monday pitched using artificial intelligence to streamline administrative procedures for European businesses as part of a broader push to simplify commerce and boost the EU’s competitiveness.
NATO’s top general lays out plan to fight Russia — with or without America
Gen. Alexus Grynkewich aims to send a clear signal to the Kremlin that the alliance will resist any attack.
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Glucksmann peut-il enrayer la dynamique Mélenchon?
Le paysage politique se clarifie à gauche. Une opposition claire émerge entre Raphaël Glucksmann, vainqueur dimanche de la primaire PS-Place Publique dès le premier tour, qui refuse toute alliance avec La France insoumise, et Jean-Luc Mélenchon qui veut couler définitivement la sociale démocratie. Que change la victoire de Glucksmann pour le candidat Insoumis ? Le
Burnham: Iran’s IRGC ‘highly likely’ to be behind RAF Fairford terror plot
LONDON — A suspected terror plot around the RAF Fairford airbase is “highly likely to have been coordinated in Iran,” Andy Burnham said on Monday.
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UK and EU agree to hold Brexit ‘reset’ summit on Nov. 20
The two sides want to use the meeting to sign off new agreements on agri-food trade, emissions trading, and a youth mobility scheme.
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Farage would take a ‘keen look’ at UK’s support for ‘corrupt’ Ukraine
The leader of Britain’s right-wing Reform UK declined to repeat Donald Trump's verbal assault on Kyiv — but argued Ukraine is “one of the most corrupt countries on earth.”
EU approves biggest Russia sanctions package since invasion began
The EU approved its biggest package of sanctions against Russia since the start of Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, targeting the Kremlin’s ability to make missiles.
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French supermarkets face food crisis after cyberattack hits refrigerators
The French government is closely watching a cybersecurity crisis at supermarkets after they were forced to throw out food due to an attack that knocked out refrigerators.
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French, Spanish far-right leaders unite ahead of key elections
PARIS — France’s Jordan Bardella and Spain’s Santiago Abascal are joining forces ahead of potential milestone elections in their countries, with the duo using a visit by the French far-right leader to Spain to discuss campaign strategy and common themes for their platforms.
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Philippe stood ready to defeat Le Pen. Now his allies are doubting his chances
The center-right presidential hopeful is facing a pileup of problems: centrist infighting, voter fatigue and surging populists.
Use Russian assets to blunt voter backlash over funding Ukraine, Kyiv says
BRUSSELS — The EU should use frozen Russian assets to fund Kyiv’s defense, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said, adding that doing so would counter claims from the far right and far left that Europe is footing the bill for the war.
Ukraine’s FM: Russia’s war budget makes the case for using frozen assets now
The aggressor has put a number on its intentions. Europe should turn Moscow’s reserves into Kyiv’s defense — collectively, lawfully and now.
Trump’s NATO envoy calls for moving military forces east as US reviews troops in Europe
WARSAW — NATO must modernize its military infrastructure to move forces and equipment from Western to Eastern Europe “where we would expect any future conflict,” U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker said Monday.
UK’s Burnham says rejecting closer EU ties a ‘dereliction of duty’
LONDON — Andy Burnham will argue Monday it would be a “dereliction of duty” for Britain not to seek closer ties with the EU.
‘This deal doesn’t help’: Europe slams Trump’s plan to buy Russian diesel
"Pressure, pressure, pressure on Russia" is the only way to end the war, Lithuania's foreign minister said.
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Berechenbare Risiken – unberechenbare Politik? Warum Deutschland jetzt aus Worten Gesetze machen muss
Mit berechenbaren Risiken kann die forschende Pharmaindustrie umgehen - mit politischer Unberechenbarkeit nicht. Warum eine Standortklausel nun ein erster Schritt in Richtung Verlässlichkeit am Standort Deutschland sein kann.
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Revealed: The chancellor’s plan to survive the budget
With the budget barely a fortnight away, Chancellor John Healey is warning of mounting economic headwinds. Can he ease the pressure on the public finances without loosening the purse strings? Sam Coates and Anne McElvoy test the tightrope Healey is attempting to walk ahead of a major speech to the International Monetary Fund. Elsewhere, is
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The EU budget battle just got nastier
Germany has rejected Ireland’s proposal for the EU’s next seven-year budget, despite €159 billion in cuts. And it’s not alone: Governments are divided over where the cuts should fall, while the European Parliament is threatening to block the deal. Zoya Sheftalovich and Nick Vinocur unpack the backlash and what it means for this week’s EU
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Wie Trumps Ölkrise zur Ukraine-Frage wird
Donald Trump verkündet eine „Energie-Waffenruhe“ zwischen der Ukraine und Russland an. Fraglich allerdings ist, was die beiden Länder davon wirklich wissen. Um den heimischen Druck durch steigende Ölpreise abzufedern, lockert Trump zuvor die Sanktionen gegen Russland. Weil er dafür von Wolodymyr Selenskyj kritisiert wird, fordert er, die Ukraine brauche einen neuen Präsidenten. Währenddessen ringen die
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How can Europe leverage laws to secure cloud sovereignty?
Europe doesn’t have to choose between acting fast and building a solid foundation for sovereignty.
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EU lacks influence(rs): No content creators at leaders’ summit
BRUSSELS — The EU’s idea of getting social media influencers to cover leaders’ summits has not gone according to plan, as no content creators have been invited to this week’s European Council.
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