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EU lawmakers try to counter tech bros’ Washington lobbying

Their meeting didn’t quite go as hoped, with U.S. politicians railing against EU “censorship regimes.”

March 3, 2025 4:20 am CET

Kurdish militant group PKK declares truce with Turkey after 40 years of conflict

Move hailed as a “historic opportunity,” but the group fighting for Kurdish independence stopped short of declaring its dissolution.

March 1, 2025 12:21 pm CET

EU to Trump on tariffs: Go ahead, make our day.

Brussels threatens to use its trade bazooka after President Donald Trump says the European Union was created to “screw” America.

February 28, 2025 4:20 am CET

Macron’s told-you-so moment

Trump vindicated the French president on self-reliant defense. But with Putin looming, the hard work starts now for Europe.

February 28, 2025 4:16 am CET

Internal backlash saved EU green finance rules from extinction

Controversial move to make green investment standards voluntary sparked “huge fight” within the EU executive.

February 27, 2025 4:26 am CET

Europe’s impossible choice: Which industries should survive the green transition?

One German aluminum factory decided to go green and close its smelter. The EU faces a similar choice, with Europe’s future at stake.

February 26, 2025 4:26 am CET

Hungary demands to see all European Commission contracts with NGOs

The request follows claims the EU executive was paying nonprofits to lobby on its behalf.

February 25, 2025 2:08 pm CET

2 MEPs denied entry to Israel

Lynn Boylan and Rima Hassan were turned away the same day Israel and the EU held talks.

February 25, 2025 12:10 am CET

EU hits Russia with new sanctions amid Trump uncertainty

The package includes a ban on servicing oil and gas refineries, but it does not include a full ban on Russian LNG.

February 24, 2025 10:03 am CET

EU’s 2040 climate target to come this week, Commission official says

Formal proposal to amend overarching climate law will accompany Clean Industrial Deal.

February 24, 2025 6:00 am CET

Macron meets Trump, Europeans head to Kyiv in two-pronged effort to save Ukraine

European leaders hope to reverse Trump’s retreat from Europe and Ukraine’s dire prospects.

February 24, 2025 4:10 am CET

Merz won the German election. Here’s what it means for Europe.

POLITICO breaks down what the conservatives’ victory means for EU policy and cooperation ― from nuclear weapons to cannabis.

February 23, 2025 8:17 pm CET
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Who is Friedrich Merz? Meet Europe’s most powerful leader as US turns its back

After winning the German election, the conservative leader must navigate a new era without Washington as a close ally.

February 23, 2025 7:09 pm CET

Brussels plans sweeping cuts to EU’s green rules, leaked bill reveals

Many businesses would be exempt from complying with sustainability reporting under the hotly anticipated omnibus proposal.

February 22, 2025 7:38 pm CET

Brussels considers major U-turn on green reporting rules

Proposal to scrap so-called “double materiality” rule led to a fight within the EU executive.

February 21, 2025 3:12 pm CET

Moroccan authorities expel EU lawmakers trying to enter Western Sahara

Officials “violently” forced MEPs back onto their aircraft after declaring them persona non grata, the would-be visitors said.

February 20, 2025 10:51 pm CET

World leaders head to Ukraine as Trump cozies up to Putin

As Ukraine’s future hangs in the balance, world and European leaders are rallying around Kyiv.

February 20, 2025 8:42 pm CET

The end of Germany’s climate crusade

One of the world’s most climate-ambitious governments is about to fall, replaced by a likely chancellor who says green policy went too far.

February 20, 2025 6:50 pm CET

Revealed: How EU Socialists plan to counter far right

‘Confidential’ document details concerted plan to woo Manfred Weber’s EPP back to center ground.

February 20, 2025 5:48 pm CET

Ursula von der Leyen tightens her grip on power

The Commission president is further centralizing the EU executive in her second term.

February 20, 2025 4:00 am CET

EU to force restaurants, fashion brands to slash their waste

The new rules mean clothing companies and manufacturers will have to pay a fee to cover the costs of collection and treatment of textile waste. 

February 19, 2025 4:02 pm CET

European aviation ‘dumbstruck’ by Musk’s takeover of US air traffic control

The billionaire’s people have marched into the Federal Aviation Administration, and Europeans are “freaking out.”

February 18, 2025 5:55 pm CET

Fundamental rights of LGBTQ+ eroding as they’re weaponized by conservative forces

Attacks against LGBTQ+ people are becoming “the testing ground for laws that erode democracy itself,” NGO’s executive director says.

February 18, 2025 12:17 pm CET

Parliament’s right-wing majority puts EU ethics body in the crosshairs

Lawmakers claim right-wing coalition is using procedural tricks to “obstruct” implementation.

February 17, 2025 8:13 pm CET
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