
EP Sends Mercosur Agreement to EU Courts, Buying Time for Farmers
Pressure from the agricultural sector and the backing of conservative forces have managed, for now, to halt a key deal for Brussels.

Pressure from the agricultural sector and the backing of conservative forces have managed, for now, to halt a key deal for Brussels.

From trade retaliation to calls for restraint, Europe is split as Trump prepares to address the World Economic Forum.

In the European Parliament, Péter Magyar sits in the EPP group, the party of Ursula von der Leyen who signed the controversial Mercosur deal on Saturday.

Brussels is expanding its anti-racism agenda just as voters worry about crime, housing and migration—fueling fears that lectures and regulation are replacing practical solutions.

The lawmakers said the right-wing nationalist party lost the election “because Wilders had lost interest.”

Sofia may align more closely with Orbán, Fico, and Babiš if former president Rumen Radev wins the spring parliamentary elections.

Prisons holding hardened jihadists have emptied amid chaos and clashes, exposing the reality behind Syria’s so-called new order.

Some leaders want to publish an EU-wide statement on the situation, but it’s doubtful they would be able to agree on any significant wording.

The document, funded by the taxpayers of Germany, labels patriotic-sovereignist AfD as an extremist party.

The Rock’s government has approved a draft text but key elements of the future relationship with the EU remain undefined.
Greenland’s leader says U.S. proposals are “disrespectful,” but Trump maintains he will take the island “one way or the other.”
Meloni’s government is staking one of its flagship reforms on a popular vote that will shape the future of Italy’s judicial system.
Senior European figures are beginning to acknowledge that ending the war in Ukraine will ultimately require dialogue with Russia.
How can Britain defend other nations if it can barely defend itself?
A Vienna arbitration case has forced the government to decide whether religious law can ever be enforced by the state.
Voter choices in several Member States will have an impact on whether the EU consolidates its centralising drift or preserves internal counterweights.
The case returns to court after a conviction triggered a political storm and cast doubt over the future of France’s most prominent challenger to the establishment.
The case has become a flashpoint for wider concerns about how far German authorities can go in policing speech.
Official data confirm that buying or renting in Europe is becoming increasingly out of reach for the average citizen.
Brussels doubles down on gender, diversity, and decarbonisation while Europe’s strategic and social problems are pushed aside.
Should a no-confidence motion succeed, a new election is a more likely outcome than the appointment of yet another government of losers.
Starmer could turn the deal down, but his own track record is unlikely to fill Brexiteers with hope.