EU Leaders Back Zelenskiy as Trump Criticises Ukrainian Strikes on Russia

By admin October 16, 2026 No comment

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European Union leaders rallied behind Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at a summit in Brussels on Friday, as US President Donald Trump criticised Ukraine’s attacks on Russian oil refineries, calling them a “disgrace.” The meeting comes as Ukraine faces continued Russian missile and drone attacks and growing uncertainty over future US intelligence sharing and

Italy Extends Schengen Border Suspension with Spain by Another Week

By admin October 16, 2026 No comment

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Italy has extended its suspension of the European Union’s border-free Schengen arrangements with Spain by another week, according to an Italian government source on Friday. The extension aligns with Madrid’s decision to maintain its own suspension of Schengen arrangements with Italy until October 22. The move prolongs border restrictions between the two countries amid

UK PM Seeks EU Trade Deal as Brexit Debate Returns

By admin October 13, 2026 No comment

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British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said he hopes to secure a deal to improve trade relations with the European Union at a summit scheduled for November 20. Speaking as Parliament resumed after its recess, Burnham highlighted plans to align food standards, link emissions trading systems and expand opportunities for young people to live, work […]

Cargo Ship Sinks After Black Sea Drone Attack

By admin October 6, 2026 No comment

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A civilian cargo ship has sunk and its crew is missing after drone attacks in the Black Sea, Bulgarian officials said. A second grain-carrying vessel was also hit inside Bulgaria’s exclusive economic zone, but all 18 crew members were rescued. Two injured crew members were taken for medical treatment. The sunken vessel, the Turkish-owned Alfa […]

AfD Considers Softer EU Stance, Strategy Paper Shows

By admin October 5, 2026 No comment

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Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is considering a change to its long-standing opposition to the European Union and the euro, according to a strategy paper reviewed by Reuters. The proposal calls for renegotiating EU treaties to create a looser alliance of sovereign nations, while suggesting a referendum on Germany’s EU membership if those efforts […]

Bosnia Heads to Polls as EU, US and Russia Vie for Influence

By admin October 1, 2026 No comment

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Bosnia and Herzegovina is set to hold general elections on October 4, with voters choosing representatives for the country’s tripartite presidency, national parliament and regional bodies. The election comes amid economic difficulties, slow progress toward European Union membership and a political crisis that continues to expose divisions within the country. Bosnia remains

EU Plans Stronger Border Controls After Ceuta Crisis

By admin September 29, 2026 No comment

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European Migration Commissioner Magnus Brunner has unveiled a plan to strengthen controls along the European Union’s external borders following a major surge of migrants into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. The proposal would expand the role of Frontex, the EU’s border protection agency, and establish a standing corps that could be deployed quickly during border […]

Macron Highlights Europe’s Judeo-Christian Heritage

By admin September 28, 2026 No comment

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French President Emmanuel Macron said Europe was built on a “Greco-Roman and Judeo-Christian foundation” during a speech alongside Pope Leo in Metz on Monday. His remarks came during the pope’s four-day visit to France. Macron said Europe’s heritage helped shape ideas around the individual and freedom, while describing the European Union as a political project […]

Europe Sea Migrant Crossings Fall, but Journeys Become More Deadly: IOM

By admin September 18, 2026 No comment

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Sea arrivals of migrants and refugees to Europe have fallen by more than a third so far this year, but the journeys have become deadlier, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM). Around 60,000 people have crossed by sea so far in 2026, compared with about 98,000 during the same period last year, marking […]

EU Plans Social Media Restrictions for Under-15s

By admin September 17, 2026 No comment

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The European Commission has proposed the EU KIDS Act, which would introduce EU-wide restrictions on children’s access to social media. Under the proposal, children under 13 would not be allowed to access social media platforms, while those aged 13 to 14 could use supervised “mini accounts” with limited features and time restrictions. The proposal would […]