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EU prosecutors probe Europol over official’s hiring

Investigation into Europol’s recruitment procedure comes as the agency is set to win more power.

July 25, 2024 4:52 pm CET

Von der Leyen writes to EU leaders asking for Commission nominees

European Commission president asks leaders to put forward a man and a woman.

July 25, 2024 2:09 pm CET

‘Blood minerals’: EU accused of fueling conflict with Rwanda deal

Facing criticism it is stoking a humanitarian crisis, Brussels seeks to clarify the aims behind its minerals pact with Kigali.

July 25, 2024 6:00 am CET

Who will be the next European commissioners?

What we know so far about Ursula von der Leyen’s next top team.

July 24, 2024 8:30 pm CET

Cyprus eyes chance to run EU Mediterranean policy 

Ursula von der Leyen plans a new EU commissioner for the Mediterranean Sea region.

July 24, 2024 8:07 pm CET

Most Europeans say corruption is rife in their country

Over 95 percent of citizens in Greece, Portugal, Malta and Slovenia said they believe corruption was prevalent in their home countries.

July 24, 2024 4:08 pm CET

France needs to cut over €100B so it doesn’t end up like Italy

Economists say country still in “control of its own destiny” but government must act fast.

July 24, 2024 3:15 pm CET

Europe’s manufacturing slump shows no signs of ending

Manufacturing in Europe’s industrial heartland weakened further in July, confirming the worst fears of EU leaders concerned by the direction that the bloc’s economy is taking. S&P …

July 24, 2024 12:01 pm CET

Commission: Our hands are tied on press freedom, but not for long

EU’s rule of law report points to failings in Hungary, Slovakia, Italy and France.

July 24, 2024 11:31 am CET

Malta’s Chris Fearne out of the running as EU commissioner after court decision

The court ruled there is enough evidence for all those accused in a hospital contract scandal to stand trial.

July 24, 2024 10:34 am CET

Greece must get an important role in the Commission, prime minister tells von der Leyen

Kyriakos Mitsotakis shows off his growing political strength by calling for Greece to get a key portfolio.

July 24, 2024 4:00 am CET

Here are the world leaders Kamala Harris has on speed dial

Vice President Kamala Harris would enter the White House with working ties with some allied heads of state — others she’d have to build.

July 23, 2024 11:15 pm CET
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German parties reach deal to safeguard judiciary amid rise of far right

Poland and Hungary serve as cautionary tales, German justice minister says.

July 23, 2024 3:12 pm CET

EU ‘ready’ to negotiate as Hungary-Ukraine oil row boils over

The European Commission also said it doesn’t see any ‘immediate’ oil supply risks after Ukraine partially banned Russian oil exports to Europe.

July 23, 2024 2:03 pm CET

The green leftie lawmaker taking on Europe’s economy

Aurore Lalucq hasn’t always been a fan of financial services firms.

July 23, 2024 1:26 pm CET

Football bosses ask EU to intervene in FIFA’s new match schedule

Football players and leagues filed a complaint with the European Commission to try to rein in football’s governing body.

July 23, 2024 12:11 pm CET

Wopke Hoekstra nominated as Dutch EU commissioner

Current climate commissioner to return to Brussels, and The Hague wants him to get a financial or economic portfolio.

July 23, 2024 11:24 am CET

EU drugs regulator revises rules after court links experts to industry

A court found flaws in the European Medicines Agency’s policy for handling links to competitor drugs.

July 23, 2024 6:00 am CET

Hungary demands EU action against Ukraine as Russian oil spat escalates

Budapest argues it’s facing an energy crunch after Kyiv imposed a partial ban on Moscow’s oil transiting the country.

July 22, 2024 6:09 pm CET

Estonia’s parliament backs Kristen Michal as new PM

Michal will succeed Kaja Kallas, who resigned last week to become the EU’s next chief diplomat.

July 22, 2024 4:52 pm CET

Finland’s deportation law puts EU’s migration norms to the test

Human rights organizations sound the alarm over the controversial measure.

July 22, 2024 4:35 pm CET

Curb your snooping, European Commission tells EU governments

The EU executive tells member countries national security isn’t a blank check to justify spyware use.

July 22, 2024 3:54 pm CET

EU, US near deal on $50B loan to Ukraine

Loan would be paid back using profits from invested frozen Russian assets.

July 22, 2024 3:20 pm CET

This burger could kill the EU

Farmers furious about lab-grown meat are taking their fight to the heart of the European project.

July 22, 2024 6:00 am CET
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