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Trump is trying to impose his agenda on the EU – report

Published on 23/09/2025 – 13:15 GMT+2 •Updated 13:56 US President Donald Trump is seeking to impose his agenda and political programme on Europeans, according to a report published Tuesday by the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR). According to the study’s author, Pawel Zerka, the US leader is utilising various…

European Parliament votes to protect Magyar’s and Salis’ immunity

Published on 23/09/2025 – 12:38 GMT+2 •Updated 12:44 The European Parliament’s Committee on Legal Affairs (JURI) voted secretly on Tuesday to protect the parliamentary immunity of MEPs Peter Magyar, Ilaria Salis, and Klára Dobrev – all sought by Hungary’s judiciary for different charges.  By contrast, the committee voted to lift…

Parliamentary immunity: It’s judgment day for Magyar and Salis

The European Parliament’s Committee on Legal Affairs (JURI) is set to vote today on whether to lift the immunity of five members of Parliament, including Hungarian opposition leader Peter Magyar and Italian left-wing firebrand Ilaria Salis. The 25 lawmakers on JURI will vote secretly on seven requests to strip immunity,…

General Assembly, Newsletter

By&nbspEuronews Published on 22/09/2025 – 13:00 GMT+2 Key diary dates Monday 22 – Saturday 27 September: Opening of the United Nations’ 80th General Assembly in New York. Tuesday 23 September: European Parliament’s legal affairs committee to consider parliamentary immunity of MEPs Ilaria Salis and Peter Magyar. Wednesday 24 September: European…

Fact check: Which country is the safest in Europe?

A politician in Spain’s ruling party, the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE), recently claimed that the country is one of the safest in the world during a plenary session in the lower house of the Spanish parliament. Justice Minister Félix Bolaños criticised Miguel Tellado, a Spanish MP and member of…

Trump says he ‘would’ defend Poland and Baltics if Russia accelerates

Trump’s answer comes at a time of increased pressure from NATO regarding increased levels of Russian escalation in Europe. Several countries, including Lithuania, Estonia, and the Czech Republic, have urged NATO to implement a stronger response to Russian provocations, including shooting down Russian jets that breach the alliance’s borders.  The…