Candidates to be the next European Commission president clashed over EU defence policy during a live debate tonight. Danish MEP Anders Vistisen, for the far-right Identity and Democracy Party, claimed the issue is being used to push for more European integration. Speaking
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has voiced her concerns about the security implications of Finland’s border closure with Russia. Finland extended border closures due to perceived risks orchestrated by Moscow, leaving only one checkpoint open for rail travel. Finland shares
An independent experts commission recommended decriminalizing abortion in Germany and making it legal during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. Abortion is illegal in Germany but not punishable if a woman undergoes mandatory counseling and a three-day wait period before the procedure.
EU Commissioner Margaritis Schinas has sparked a fierce debate by claiming that Gibraltar belongs to Spain, while also casting doubt on the likelihood of a Brexit agreement concerning the territory before June. In response to inquiries about the prolonged negotiations in Seville,
Recent polling has uncovered concerning data regarding the European Commission’s approval rating, with results indicating a deep divide among EU member states and alarmingly low approval ratings in several key regions. These findings have raised significant questions about Ursula von der Leyen’s
The Charity Commission has decided to launch an investigation into a cinema which cancelled its Eurovision Song Contest party because it objected to Israel’s participation in the competition. Former Attorney General Sir Michael Ellis MP was one of a number of people
The EU parliament is suing the European Commission for releasing just under £9bn in frozen funds to Hungary. Parliament president Roberta Metsola announced the move today during a meeting with political leaders, with a March 25 deadline for submitting the lawsuit. It
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Nearly 30,000 children are suffering abuse in camps and prisons in Syria’s northwest, according to a U.N.-backed commission. Most children were brought to Syria and Iraq by their parents after the Islamic State group declared a caliphate in 2014. The Independent International
Ursula von der Leyen, the current head of the European Commission, received an endorsement from the European People’s Party for a second term. The endorsement took place during a meeting in Bucharest ahead of the upcoming European Parliament elections. Von der Leyen’s