EUROPEAN POLITICS

The European news you deserve to read. Welcome to The Capitals by EURACTIV. In today’s news from the Capitals: BRUSSELS Southern European member states such as Greece and Italy rushed…

What is it like to face a far-right pariah and islamophobe at the other end of the Christmas dinner table? Those who now worry about a mildly racist grandfather have…

Germany’s steel production industry is struggling with high electricity prices, the sector confirmed as the European Commission approved a state aid package to further electrify the entire sector. On Tuesday,…

EU institutions have reached a political agreement on five laws that, for the first time, will lay down a harmonised approach to migration management for Europe, though NGOs have criticised…

Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa – who resigned after a probe and continues to govern until the election in March – can still play a role in European politics, Spanish…

Polish Central Bank Governor Adam Glapiński, whom the new ruling majority accused of illegally supporting the previous government’s policies, will not be prosecuted, said Poland’s new Prime Minister Donald Tusk.…

French lawmakers approved a hotly contested immigration bill on Tuesday, with both houses of parliament giving the go-ahead to a legislative overhaul that is much tougher than the government’s initial…

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Denmark will allow US troops to be stationed on its soil, according to a deal announced by Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen that marks a significant shift in Danish defence…

Portugal, Spain and France will strengthen energy links, according to a memorandum of understanding that sets new priorities for the High-Level Group, signed with the EU Commission in Brussels Tuesday.…