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Germany and Turkey clash over football player’s nationalist wolf salute

“Symbols of Turkish right-wing extremists have no place in our stadiums,” a German minister said.

July 3, 2024 3:14 pm CET

Biden’s envoy to Hungary lashes Orbán for backing Trump

No other U.S. ally has so “overtly and tireless” campaigned for the Republican candidate, says David Pressman.

July 3, 2024 9:24 am CET

Trump’s plan for NATO is emerging

Trump advisers envision a ‘radical reorientation’ in which Washington takes a back seat to Europe — and cuts a deal with Putin over Ukraine.

July 3, 2024 4:01 am CET

Gaza is still the hottest election issue in these parts of Britain

Labour Leader Keir Starmer faces intense pressure in heartland constituencies over his equivocation about war in the Middle East.

July 3, 2024 4:01 am CET

Democrats begin attacking Biden’s performance and campaign

Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas) said the president needs to step aside and usher in a “new generation of leaders.”

July 2, 2024 11:40 pm CET

Nigel Farage suffers new blow as bigotry storm engulfs his party

Candidate defects to the Tories saying “vast majority” of people standing for Reform UK are “racist, misogynistic, and bigoted.”

July 2, 2024 3:53 pm CET

Five simple steps to deceiving your way to Downing Street

From dodgy data to flagrant fibs, POLITICO has the inside track on how politicians are scheming to win votes at the U.K. general election.

July 2, 2024 4:02 am CET

Macron is already over. Can anyone stop Le Pen?

The president must decide if his candidates should drop out and back the left to stop the far right winning power in France.

July 1, 2024 4:01 am CET

Le Pen’s far right set for big win in first round of French election

Early projections show National Rally on course for victory in the vote for a new parliament as Emmanuel Macron’s election gamble backfires.

June 30, 2024 7:59 pm CET

Orbán’s Fidesz forming new far-right alliance with Austrian, Czech parties

The alliance with Austria’s FPÖ and the Czech ANO Movement hopes to become a new group in the European Parliament.

June 30, 2024 1:00 pm CET

With EU bid stuck, Georgia prays for Euro 2024 victory instead

Amid warnings of backsliding on key reforms, the ruling party is focusing on a different type of goal altogether.

June 30, 2024 11:31 am CET

EU finalizes up to €1B in aid to Egypt as part of migration deal

Brussels has made similar deals with Tunisia, Mauritania and Turkey to curb irregular migration into the EU.

June 29, 2024 5:01 pm CET
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Biden team worries as Macron’s election gamble looks doomed

The U.S. president’s inner circle at first was merely startled by Macron’s gamble, but that initial reaction has curdled into puzzlement and dismay.

June 29, 2024 3:24 pm CET

Let’s be a bit more honest about what a ‘European identity’ looks like

Emphasizing Europe’s “Judeo-Christian” heritage and looking only to antiquity betrays the European project, excluding the various peoples and entities that shaped the Continent.

June 29, 2024 4:01 am CET

Democrats freak out over Biden’s debate performance: ‘Biden is toast’

One prominent operative texted, “Time for an open convention.”

June 28, 2024 5:58 am CET

Macron is like Nero and Pontius Pilate for calling snap election, says left-wing rival

The sudden vote was a gamble by the French president “to limit the damage” to his own party, a leftist MEP has said.

June 27, 2024 8:12 pm CET
REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK

France laid the foundations for campus ‘woke’ ideology. Now it’s leading a global backlash.

Le wokisme, which the French love to hate, traces its intellectual genealogy back to 1960s French intellectuals.

June 27, 2024 7:29 pm CET

The dirty little secret no politician will admit: There is no way to ‘go for growth’

Everything now is just a euphemism for financial repression and austerity. That doesn’t stop politicians looking for magical alternatives.

June 27, 2024 6:44 pm CET

Le Pen raises the stakes by challenging Macron’s role as commander-in-chief

Far right is warning it will use budget as lever to influence French president’s authority over defense policy.

June 27, 2024 12:54 pm CET

Biden plagiarized him in the 1980s. Now Neil Kinnock wants the president to take a few more notes.

A Q&A with Neil Kinnock, who inadvertently tanked Biden’s first presidential run and sees some similarities between the British left and the U.S. left.

June 27, 2024 7:03 am CET

Sanna Marin: ‘Too few’ female leaders in Europe

Former Finnish PM dismissed speculation she’s eyeing a political comeback.

June 27, 2024 6:45 am CET
SPONSORED CONTENT FROM the Global Financing Facility for Women, Children and Adolescents (GFF)

Out of time. Out of patience. Women’s and adolescents’ health and rights cannot wait.

Women are suffering and dying because of preventable health issues, exacerbated by climate change and conflict. This must end now.

June 27, 2024 5:00 am CET

Jordan Bardella’s hometown won’t be voting for him

Voters in the Paris suburb of Saint-Denis — home to many immigrants and Muslims — fear the surging far right but also resent Macron’s presidency.

June 27, 2024 4:00 am CET
Analysis

Keir Starmer lost the debate — but he’ll still win the UK election

Staring at defeat, Rishi Sunak refused to surrender in the last TV debate of the campaign. It won’t help him much.

June 27, 2024 12:33 am CET
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