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Bears, cars and angry farmers fuel green backlash

A 28-country guide to how climate policies are splitting Europe.

February 22, 2024 5:00 am CET

Most Europeans think Ukraine will lose the war, according to survey

A majority of respondents in Hungary, Greece and Italy want allies to push Kyiv to accept a settlement.

February 21, 2024 12:27 pm CET

Romania bets on long shot ‘baby nukes’ as coal cliff edge looms

Romania is leading EU efforts on small-scale reactors that could make the bloc a clean tech leader. But so far, they remain unproven.

February 20, 2024 4:00 am CET

Ursula von der Leyen announces bid for 2nd term

One of Europe’s most powerful leaders is poised for another 5 years running the European Commission.

February 19, 2024 12:45 pm CET

EU countries demand 10 extra years to meet air pollution targets

Countries’ insistence on more flexibility sparks row with Parliament.

February 15, 2024 12:45 pm CET

King Charles has cancer. So what happens next?

Britain’s ‘unwritten’ constitution is unusually clear on the political arrangements if a monarch is too sick to work.

February 6, 2024 1:05 pm CET

War and poor election odds sharpen Greens’ atomic split

Energy security fears have prompted internal debate on an issue that helped birth the movement.

February 5, 2024 4:50 pm CET

Netherlands pledges six extra F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine

The pledge comes on top of an earlier promise to send Ukraine 18 fighters.

February 5, 2024 3:22 pm CET

We need to be ready for war with Putin, Romania’s top general says

Gheorghiță Vlad issued a stark warning about the state of the nation’s army, calling for immediate action.

February 1, 2024 7:22 pm CET

Europe’s farmer protests are spreading. Here’s where and why

Protests around the EU reflect common grievances over debts, price pressures, extreme weather and cheap imports, POLITICO has found.

January 31, 2024 9:08 pm CET

NATO chief huddles with Trump allies in longshot Ukraine funding push

Jens Stoltenberg is also in Washington this week to meet with lawmakers and Biden administrations officials.

January 30, 2024 12:06 am CET

Europe’s Trump challenge: Is it ready to fight Vladimir Putin alone?

The Continent contemplates the end of its Pax Americana.

January 24, 2024 5:54 pm CET
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Frustrated farmers slam EU ‘technocrats’ who ‘call the shots’ in Brussels protest

Dozens of farmers protest in front of the European Parliament as demonstrations grow across the continent.

January 24, 2024 5:40 pm CET

Farmers’ protests sweep France, seizing agenda before EU elections

The far right is going after Macron’s record on agriculture and EU regulation in an attempt to bank on farmer discontent.

January 22, 2024 2:54 pm CET

Orbán’s blackmail is outrageous — but the EU must be smart

Brussels and member countries need to become more nimble in working around the bloc’s troublemakers.

January 22, 2024 4:00 am CET

Bulgarian PM hints country may miss eurozone entry date

The target date of January 1, 2025, is ‘not sacred,’ Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov says.

January 20, 2024 5:55 pm CET

Ursula von der Leyen under pressure to confirm reelection bid

Announcement timing is source of contention for European Commission chief’s office.

January 19, 2024 3:36 pm CET

All pain, no gain: Poland’s losers shout down winners from EU’s embrace of Ukraine

Truckers and farmers blocked the border for weeks to protest Ukrainian competition but, overall, the Polish economy is gaining from the EU’s eastward opening.

January 18, 2024 12:16 pm CET

Romanian farmers, truckers resume protests after government talks fail

Similar protests resume in Germany, with demonstrations also planned in Poland and Bulgaria.

January 15, 2024 2:01 pm CET

Bloodlust, pragmatism or politics? Europe is going hunting again

Politicians are courting rural voters with relaxed hunting rules, wary of a conservation policy backlash ahead of EU elections.

January 15, 2024 11:58 am CET

Can anybody stop Queen Ursula?

As the race for the EU’s top jobs kicks off, the ‘queen’ in the European Commission is the woman to beat.

January 15, 2024 4:00 am CET
LIVING CITIES

EU ranks Europe’s most livable cities. The winner isn’t in the EU

Find out where Brussels is. Spoiler alert: It’s not in the top 10. But you already knew that, didn’t you?

January 12, 2024 4:00 am CET

EU single market czar outlines key reforms

Former Italian PM Enrico Letta wants to overhaul state subsidy rules and stop the brain drain of talent from poorer EU countries.

January 4, 2024 4:02 am CET

Bulgaria, Romania get official green light for partial entry into Schengen area

Controls at sea and air borders with Romania and Bulgaria to be lifted as of March 31.

December 31, 2023 12:11 pm CET
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