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Politics
Germany, Kosovo happy following CEFTA, Serbia trade breakthrough
Est. 3minThe development comes amid long-stagnated EU-backed talks between Kosovo and Serbia.
Budget cuts threaten Sámi minority languages
Est. 2minImmediate action and investment are needed to save the languages.
Germany braces for recession in 2024
Est. 3minThe good news is that inflation is falling, and real incomes are rising.
Bulgarian president warns of election fraud ahead of upcoming vote
Est. 3minThe European Commission and other institutions have been made aware.
Portuguese MPs condemn Israel’s treatment of UN’s Guterres
Est. 3minGuterres has simply defended international law, politicians said.
Portuguese EU Commissioner’s pick comes clean regarding business interests
Est. 3minShe said she has no financial conflicts of interest.
Italy’s seven-year budget plan approved amid criticism
Est. 4minItaly's public debt stands at €2.9 trillion.
EU future on the agenda as Germany’s Scholz meets Council President Costa
Est. 3minAs president-elect presents his priorities, he will listen closely to fellow social democratic ally Scholz
Olaf Scholz fuels anti-EU resentments, EPP vice-chair says
Est. 5minSome have accused Scholz of fuelling anti-EU sentiments.
Berlin, Brussels ready to scrutinise Barnier’s draft budget plan
Est. 5minThe French prime minister's 2025 budget must reduce the deficit and restore confidence in financial markets.
Romania adds eggs and poultry meat to Ukraine import licence list
Est. 2min"It is our duty to protect Romanian production".
Germany urges EU to introduce fast-track asylum procedures earlier
Est. 3minGermany wants member states to implement the EU migration pact as fast as possible
EU talks deportation hubs to stem migration
Est. 5minThe meeting on 10 October comes only a few months after the European Union adopted a sweeping reform of its asylum policies.
Orbán’s relations with Brussels at boiling point
Viktor Orbán and Ursula von der Leyen clash at the Strasbourg plenary, after he presented Hungary's EU Council Presidency initiatives.
Spain’s Sánchez to ask early implementation of EU pact on migration
Est. 3minSanchez's pleas to Brussels come amid an increasing humanitarian crisis at home.
The Brief – Germany’s election season is upon us
Est. 8minThe country is entering a period of intense introspection.
Orbán’s unexpected praise for France’s new interior minister raises eyebrows
Est. 3min“I have a lot of respect for him," Orbán said.
Son of Osama bin Laden barred from returning to France after deportation
Est. 2minInterior Minister Bruno Retailleau said he had signed an order banning Omar Binladin from France after the judiciary confirmed the legality of a prior deportation order issued on grounds of national security.
Meloni looks to bridge gap between EPP and Patriots
Est. 4minIn today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about Slovakia's Fico calling for tigher controls on the media, Czechia aiming to be one of the EU's top 10 economies by 2040, and so much more.
Commission signals patience wearing thin with Bulgaria on recovery plan
Est. 2minThe European Commission is showing signs of losing patience with Bulgaria, which has dragged its feet for more than two years in adopting reforms to continue payments under the Recovery and Sustainability Plan.
Fico lashes out at Slovak media, calls for stricter controls
Est. 3minSlovak Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD/NI) lashed out at major media outlets at a press conference on Tuesday, accusing them of undermining his government and hinting at new possible measures against them, including creating a national media authority.
Czechia aims to be among the EU’s top 10 economies by 2040
Est. 2minAs Czechia recovers from years of high inflation, newly appointed Industry and Trade Minister Lukáš Vlček has presented an ambitious economic strategy to become one of the EU's top 10 economies in terms of GDP per capita by 2040.
Polish ruling party opts for early review of combustion engine ban
Est. 4minPolish MEPs from the Civic Coalition (KO, EPP) alliance pushed for an earlier review of the 2035 ban on new combustion car selling, a proposal put forward by Italy.
Journalism is a bastion of democracy: we must not let it crumble
Est. 7minThe European Economic and Social Committee is dedicating its top communication event to journalism this year. With the rapid rise of AI and media freedom in decline across the world, we need to talk about journalism more than ever.