EUROPEAN POLITICS

France launched a vaccination campaign against genital human papillomavirus (HPV) for all girls and boys in secondary schools, as the country has one of the lowest vaccine rates against HPV…

Germany did the right thing by funding private rescue operations for migrants in the Mediterranean. Ricarda Lang, leader of the ruling Greens, insisted on Monday, rejecting complaints from the opposition…

The government’s decision to suspend the reception of single male asylum seekers in the centres run by the Federal Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (Fedasil) to give priority…

Utrecht Mayor Sharon Dijksma (PvdA/S&D) has sounded the alarm as the Netherlands struggles to cope with a growing influx of Ukrainian refugees, with the country’s main asylum centre for Ukrainians…

Swedish police have launched a unique national initiative to deal with the rise in violence, focusing on gang-related shootings and explosions after two new blasts rocked Stockholm on Monday. In…

Lithuania has solid research capabilities and innovation while Taiwan has commercialisation capabilities and experiences in developing international markets, a Taiwanese official told Euractiv, adding that they would be glad to…

Slovak President Zuzana Čaputová has given election winner and Smer leader Robert Fico 14 days to form a new government, while he says he will do &#8220

EU accession negotiations with Ukraine should be opened in autumn 2023 or early next year, Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský said at the meeting of EU foreign ministers in Kyiv…

As Spain’s King Felipe VI began his second round of contacts with the country’s main political parties on Monday, acting Prime Minister and Socialist candidate Pedro Sánchez is nearing his…

Climate activists are under increasing pressure in Europe, Michel Forst, the UN special rapporteur on Environmental Defenders, told Lusa on Monday while expressing his surprise at the violence with which…