The AfD speaks of a “great victory for the rule of law,” but the SPD, the Greens, and Die Linke keep the path toward a ban alive.
Key family reunification and reception changes are now on hold pending review under EU law.
The move effectively embeds abortion within the Union’s equality agenda, despite healthcare formally remaining a national competence.
Prosecutors had sought nine years behind bars, but a plea agreement reduced the sentence to a suspended term and 60 days of community service.
A European Parliament mission found child centres overwhelmed, deportations rarely enforced, and investigations into migrant boat arrivals almost always dropped.
Madrid has endorsed moving EU foreign policy decisions to qualified majority voting.
“The Balkans should not be treated as Europe’s backyard but as a strategically central position.”
Germany depends on the Chinese market more than ever while trying to contain the political and economic impact of that relationship.
Social security agreements with Senegal, Morocco, and Tunisia say if deceased workers have more than one widow, the widow’s pension is to be distributed equally between them.
While framed as a defence against foreign interference, the project places Brussels at the centre of decisions about what qualifies as disinformation and how it should be addressed.
Economists and policymakers argue that without true economic integration, Europe cannot compete with the U.S. or China on equal terms.
Sanctions have reduced the Kremlin’s margins, but they have neither curbed its exports nor eased Europe’s energy crisis.
