The alliance’s top military commander in Europe said day-to-day operations remain unaffected, despite renewed speculation about Washington’s interest in the Arctic island.

Moscow warns the seizure of the Marinera could result in “further military and political tensions.”

Like France, Ireland, Austria, and Hungary, Poland rejected the trade agreement, which most EU member states approve of.

Calls by CDU premier Daniel Günther to ban critical media are not an aberration but a symptom of a political culture in which dissent is treated as a problem to be eliminated.

A row over an AI tool is revealing how aggressively the EU wants to shape online debate—and who gets to push back.

Islamist groups are using student organisations at British universities to platform extremist speakers.

In Pope Leo’s first New Year address as pontiff, he criticised the growing use of military force—warning that international law and diplomacy are being sidelined.

Stockholm credits stricter asylum rules—and generous financial incentives for voluntary returns—with thousands of migrants leaving the country.

The president is not interested in simply signing a document over the island, saying that ownership itself “is psychologically needed for success.”

Brussels and Berlin said the firing of a deadly hypersonic missile is a clear escalation against Ukraine.

As Bulgaria joins the eurozone, it chooses to reaffirm its Christian identity.

Georgia’s parliamentary speaker urged citizens to ignore EU institutions and instead follow the Orthodox Church, amid deteriorating relations with Brussels.