EU countries seal deal on €90 billion loan for Ukraine, funded through joint debt
Published on 04/02/2026 – 16:58 GMT+1•Updated 20:03 European Union countries have reached a deal to issue a €90…
EU and UK to ramp up talks on closer ties 10 years after Brexit referendum
With the 10th anniversary of the referendum that took the UK out of the EU approaching, and after…
French prosecutors request 5-year ban on Marine Le Pen from holding office
PARIS (AP) — French prosecutors Tuesday requested a five-year ban on holding elected office against far-right leader Marine…
Allies seek to shield themselves from President Donald Trump’s tariffs
WASHINGTON (AP) — Bullied and buffeted by President Donald Trump’s tariffs for the past year, America’s longstanding allies…
Bombshell Brexit betrayal on cards as Brussels opens door to new UK trade deal | Politics | News
Brussels would be “open-minded” to a customs union with Britain, the bloc’s finance chief has said. Valdis Dombrovskis,…
Poland picks Kongsberg-PGZ consortium to build anti-drone ‘wall’
WARSAW, Poland — Poland’s Ministry of National Defence has signed a deal with a consortium comprising Norway’s Kongsberg…
Iran summons EU ambassadors over Revolutionary Guard terror listing
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran said Monday that it had summoned all of the European Union’s…
Czechs rally in support of President Petr Pavel over foreign minister dispute
PRAGUE (AP) — Tens of thousands Czechs rallied Sunday in the capital and elsewhere to throw their weight…
EU must become a ‘genuine federation’ to avoid deindustrialisation and decline, Draghi says
Published on 02/02/2026 – 13:05 GMT+1•Updated 16:14 “Europe risks becoming subordinated, divided, and deindustrialised”, if it does not…
Iran says it now considers EU militaries to be terrorist groups
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The speaker of Iran’s parliament said Sunday that the Islamic Republic now…
Trump’s moves push US allies to reset with China
BRUSSELS (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping has had a busy few weeks receiving Western allies seeking warmer…
EU considers entry ban on Russian soldiers who fought in Ukraine
Published on 29/01/2026 – 18:32 GMT+1 The European Union has begun considering a new proposal to ban the…