EUROPEAN POLITICS

Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf affirmed his desire for peace during his speech on Monday at the NATO flag-raising ceremony in the Swedish parliament. The formal flag-raising ceremony, in which…

Former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont has expressed his willingness to be detained, albeit temporarily, if he returned to Spain after winning the snap regional elections on 12 May, his lawyer…

As Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski began the process of recalling more than 50

Czechia will propose banning imports of Russian and Belarusian grain from entering the EU at this week’s European Council, according to Agriculture Minister Marek Výborný. EU member states will meet…

Romania will allow the training of Ukrainian pilots at its Fetești Air Base and the transit of military equipment that Finland donated to Ukraine, President Klaus Iohannis announced on Monday.…

Bulgaria risks losing its pro-European government if Boyko Borissov’s GERB and We Continue the Change – Democratic Bulgaria (PP-DB), the two main formations that have been negotiating a cabinet for…

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European liberal forces will be warming up for an electoral battle against Commission President Ursula von der Leyen when they meet on Wednesday (20 March) to launch their joint &#8220

French President Emmanuel Macron’s closest ally in Brussels, Valérie Hayer, has been confirmed as the third Spitzenkandidat of a Franco-German team that will guide the EU liberals throughout the campaign…

This article is part of our special report Women’s rights and gender equality in the EU. Heralding a manifesto steeped in diversity and regional representation, the European Free Alliance (EFA)…