Published on 05/09/2025 – 10:13 GMT+2 As many as six candidates running for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party have died during the course of a local election campaign, prompting the spread of unfounded suspicions on social media. Voters will elect district, municipal and city councils as well as…

MEPs are trying to prevent Hungarian Premier Viktor Orbán from accessing blocked EU funds after the Midterm Review of the EU’s Cohesion Funds. This review aims to reshuffle previously unused funds for defence and for dual-use goods and to speed up the spending of the funds in the second half of…

Berlin swing musician David Hermlin says he is facing cancellation after being excluded from some of Europe’s leading jazz festivals and accused of intimidation at a meeting organized by a pro-Palestinian group. The 25-year-old told Fox News Digital his only actions were asking two questions and wearing a yellow pin in…

When the 27 foreign affairs ministers of the European Union meet in Copenhagen on Saturday, they will face one burning question: What do we sanction next? Russia’s relentless campaign of killing and terrorising Ukrainian civilians, which this week severely damaged the EU delegation in Kyiv, has hardened the resolve to…

Israel has 40% control of Gaza City as the Israel Defense Forces are now preparing to seize the entire area, an Israeli military spokesperson confirmed Thursday. Brig. Gen. Effie Defrin told reporters at a news briefing that his forces had already secured large neighborhoods in its latest offensive.”We continue to damage…

Published on 30/08/2025 – 14:38 GMT+2 The EU’s foreign affairs chief, Kaja Kallas, stated that frozen assets will not be returned to Russia unless Moscow pays reparations to Ukraine. Kallas argued at the informal meeting of foreign affairs ministers in Copenhagen that the bloc needs to be prepared in case…

The European Union remains divided when it comes to Gaza, EU High Representative Kaja Kallas said after the informal meeting of the bloc’s foreign ministers in Copenhagen. Kallas said the division is negatively affecting the global credibility of the EU, and expressed disappointment about not being able to reach unity…

By&nbspEuronews Published on 30/08/2025 – 21:45 GMT+2 Speaking in Estonia in a joint news conference on Saturday with Prime Minister Kristen Michal, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stressed that sanctions against Russia should be tightened and Europe needs to bolster its defence spending. “Our aim is that by…

Poland has granted a record number of foreigners citizenship, with more than half of last year’s successful applicants coming from Ukraine. In total, 16,342 foreign-born people received their citizenship in 2024, which is almost four times as many as in 2012. The jump coincided with record levels of migration in…

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin will always be a “predator”. Von der Leyen made the remark during a trip to the Polish-Belarusian border on Sunday, where she discussed defence and security with Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk. “Putin has not changed…