Referendum defeat brings Italy’s Meloni crashing down to earth – POLITICO
Elly Schlein, leader of the opposition Democratic Party, said: “We will beat [Meloni] in the next general election,…
War eases leadership pressure on Starmer – POLITICO
But the calculation among plotters is still likely to come down to weighing the state of the war…
Putin offers to stop sharing intel with Iran if US cuts off Ukraine – POLITICO
Russia has expanded ‌intelligence-sharing and military ​cooperation with ​Iran since the war started, a person briefed on the…
Iran war turns EU leaders’ summit into an energy showdown – POLITICO
“The agreement is that the measures in terms of the energy transition — decarbonization, clean homegrown energy —…
Fossil fuels? No thanks. Why Trump’s Iran war is pushing EU toward renewables. – POLITICO
“Becoming independent of oil and gas is one of the key issues, as is once again evident with…
Israel threatens to target successor to Iran’s Khamenei – POLITICO
Khamenei was killed in a bombing raid last week after the U.S. and Israel targeted his compound in…
EU’s €90B plan to fund Ukraine in jeopardy as Hungary blocks deal – POLITICO
Hungary’s threat to veto the loan is a major setback for Ukraine, whose coffers will begin running low on…
EU will seek to cut US energy reliance after Trump’s Greenland threats – POLITICO
The U.S. already supplies more than a quarter of the EU’s gas, up from just 5 percent five…
Poland faces millions in EU fines as president vetoes tech bill – POLITICO
Deputy Digital Minister Dariusz Standerski said in a TV interview that, “since the president decided to veto this…
Serbia ditches EU-Western Balkans Summit – POLITICO
Serbia has made little progress in its bid to join the EU, despite being granted candidate status in…
EU approves legal workaround to sideline Orbán, keep Russian assets frozen forever – POLITICO
The legal mechanism deals a major blow to the Kremlin’s hopes of unfreezing its money as part of…
EU bans Russian gas imports after last-minute agreement – POLITICO
Where the Council included its demands, the Parliament was able to water them down. For instance, lawmakers convinced…