The Holy See says lay Catholics who “formally adhere” to the traditionalist movement also incur excommunication.

The declaration is not legally binding, but its promoters see it as the first step towards an international instrument to abolish surrogacy.

A country that has halted exports as an act of foreign policy is categorically different from one that has not, and European law should reflect that distinction.

A new intelligence report on extremism has prompted fresh accusations that the political elite is targeting the country’s largest opposition party, the AfD.

A missed deadline is unlikely to strain relations between Putin and Pyongyang for now, even though the delay is coming from the Russian side.

Although migrant deportations increased by 8% in the first quarter of 2026 compared with the previous year, authorities issued 13% fewer return orders.

Brussels hopes to seal new trade, youth mobility, and energy agreements quickly amid fears Nigel Farage’s rising Reform UK could derail negotiations.

Prime Minister Mark Carney made Eurovision entry a government goal, with the CBC now confirmed for the 2027 contest in Bulgaria.

A motion introduced by Swedish MEP Charlie Weimers calls on the EU to take a stronger stance against organized child sexual exploitation networks.

Pope Francis called Fr. Jacques Hamel a martyr after he was murdered while saying Mass.

The hit-and-run incident has attracted global attention because of the authorities’ handling of the case.

An official planning report found the proposed site breaches zoning rules, but Athens says the project will go ahead as residents prepare legal action.