Europeans sketch out plan B in race to raid Russian assets for Ukraine – POLITICO
French President Emmanuel Macron said EU allies will finalize “in the coming days” a solution that will “secure…
Nearly half of Western voters think democracy is broken, international poll finds – POLITICO
“There’s widespread concern about the way democracy is working, with people feeling unrepresented particularly by their national governments,”…
Brussels deadlocked over how to handle Brexit Britain – POLITICO
“We made an agreement in May — that should be the foundation for our conversation,” said a second…
As the Netherlands moves to the center, Brussels is watching – POLITICO
Schoof’s administration had begun with high expectations — exemptions on asylum, nitrogen and nature rules, and a lower…
Centrist D66 wins Dutch election, national press agency announces – POLITICO
D66 and the PVV finished ahead of the center-right liberals of the People’s Party for Freedom and Democracy…
Rob Jetten’s liberals and Geert Wilders’ far right battle to win – POLITICO
The PVV-led government, which also included the liberal VVD, the centrist New Social Contract and the populist Farmer-Citizens…
Pressure mounts on NATO allies to go all-in on Trump arms scheme for Ukraine – POLITICO
Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Canada, Germany and the Netherlands have pledged $2 billion in four separate PURL packages. And…
Dutch government seizes control of Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia – POLITICO
Nexperia is headquartered in Nijmegen, in the northeast of the Netherlands, and has been controlled by Wingtech since…
‘Hybrid warfare’ or more of the same? Getting a grip on drones across Europe. – POLITICO
Impact on air transport The presence of drones is enough to affect air transport, as airports will limit…
Dutch anti-immigration protest turns violent – POLITICO
The violent protest triggered a backlash among Dutch officials from both the left and right. Dutch Justice Minister…
Crisis engulfs Eurovision over Israel and Gaza – POLITICO
Some broadcasters have rowed in behind the EBU’s current stance that the competition should remain apolitical. Germany’s…
Netherlands threatens to boycott Eurovision 2026 if Israel participates
The Netherlands has announced it will boycott the 2026 Eurovision in Vienna if Israel participates, joining other European…