As Brussels starts to shape the next long-term budget, the argument is no longer just about numbers. It is about whether the Union is building for climate, defence, enlargement and competitiveness at

The AI boom has entered a new phase: not just a race to build better models, but a struggle over who gets to govern them. OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Meta are now navigating a fra

Across Europe, the continent’s biggest political questions are collapsing into one another: how to keep backing Ukraine, how to deter Russia, and how to govern at home while voters punish the old part

French withdrawal from Africa creates sovereignty opportunities that states are exploiting, while African nations balance Chinese, Russian, and Gulf partnerships against diminishing and unpredictable

MEPs have approved mandatory screening of foreign investments in sensitive sectors including AI, semiconductors, and defense, a move to shield critical European assets from state-backed geopolitical a

European leaders reached a binding agreement to slash net greenhouse gas emissions by 90% within 14 years, a historic pivot that tightens the timeline for 2050 climate neutrality.

The European Parliament has approved a contentious list of 'safe countries' including India and Egypt, enabling accelerated asylum procedures that critics warn will gut human rights protections for mi

The European Commission adopted an ambitious tax simplification package on June 24, 2026, designed to slash compliance burdens for businesses and revitalize the competitiveness of the EU's single mark

As France retreats from the continent, African nations exploit sovereignty opportunities while racing to adopt AI despite infrastructure gaps and regulatory incoherence threatening digital transformat

The war in Sudan continues fragmenting the state while jihadist insurgencies expand beyond the Sahel, creating a dangerous security spiral that global powers struggle to contain.

The European Commission confirms Cyprus is technically ready for Schengen accession, a milestone for the island nation as the bloc grapples with border security and integration.

The EU faces a triple threat from Russian aggression, Chinese market dominance, and a US trade policy focused on national interests, forcing a recalibration of European economic strategy.