MEPs urge the Commission to consider freezing EU funds, escalating pressure on Robert Fico’s government despite warnings it could hit ordinary Slovaks.
The EP’s decision to lift the immunity of four right-wing Polish MEPs has sparked accusations that Brussels is greenlighting a domestic crackdown on conservative opponents.
A 15–year-old girl who resisted a forced marriage was attacked by relatives in a case a Greek minister described as one of the most disturbing she encountered.
The new law could leave Europe’s largest economy increasingly dependent on energy imports, undermining claims of greater independence.
Greece is pushing some of Europe’s toughest social media rules, restricting anonymous accounts and banning young users—but raising sharp concerns over privacy in the process.
The emerging alliance between establishment and anti-establishment forces marks a sharp shift in Romania’s political landscape.
The Italian parliament has passed a security package aimed at strengthening law enforcement and reducing illegal migration.
German mainstream parties are trying to weaken the rising AfD with a sweeping reform of parliamentary rules in Saxony-Anhalt.
As Zelensky demands “full membership, EU leaders working to fast-track Ukraine’s accession are confronted with deep concerns over war, corruption, and the bloc’s own integration capacity.
Analysts warn that compliance with euro zone entry rules could force spending cuts or tax rises at a time of already weak growth.
Manfred Weber says the EU could end its Article 7 procedure against Hungary, citing the “commitment” of the incoming government to “European values.”
Hungary has been ordered to amend its child protection law after the EU’s top court sided with the European Commission.