Sweden and Ukraine have committed to increased military cooperation by agreeing to share classified information and improve the delivery of defence equipment in the future, according to two agreements signed on Wednesday, ahead of Sweden’s formal accession to NATO. The…
The European Parliament has called for the restoration of a European Search and Rescue (SAR) mission in the Mediterranean Sea following a series of deadly shipwrecks in the region. The resolution approved on Thursday (13 July) asks “member states and…
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The agency said there was no surveillance video footage that provided concrete leads to identify who may have left the baggie in the White House’s guest lobby. Give this articleShare full article The Secret Service closed an investigation on Thursday…
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni reiterated Italy’s commitment to supporting Ukraine with soldiers and weapons in addition to supporting Kyiv’s bid for NATO membership as soon as conditions allow, she said during the NATO summit in Vilnius on Wednesday. Meloni…
Dear readers, Welcome to EU Politics Decoded, where Benjamin Fox and Eleonora Vasques will bring you a round-up of the latest political news in Europe and beyond every Thursday. In this edition, we look at the European Parliament’s hopes of…
The European Commission’s appointment of an American economist to a top job in its competition department has prompted a backlash from French politicians. The EU executive announced Fiona Scott Morton’s appointment as chief economist in DG COMP, the Commission authority…
After Interior Minister Ivan Šimko posted critical Facebook status criticising the police for not taking a gender-based violence case seriously, Police Chief Štefan Havran announced he is considering resigning from his post, adding that any political control of the police…
Germany plans to terminate an agreement with Poland that sent broken-down Leopard tanks from Ukraine to Poland for repair, due to high costs. The reason for terminating the agreement is Poland’s high price expectations that Berlin found “absolutely unreasonable.” Germany’s…
Marius Budăi, the Romanian minister of labour and social protection, stepped down on Thursday (13 July) in the first high-level resignation following the nursing home scandal near Bucharest that shocked the country. Prosecutors discovered appalling conditions in three care centres…