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Von der Leyen Pitches Canada as First “Associate Member” of EU, Unveils Security and AI Plans
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered her sixth State of the Union address in Strasbourg on Wednesday, calling for a…
EU institutions face budget cuts
Most European Union capitals want to cut the money allocated to the bloc's civil service, as part of a deal on the…
Italian civil-rights icon Emma Bonino dies at 78
Emma Bonino, a veteran Italian civil-rights campaigner, former foreign minister and former European commissioner, has died at the age of 78, her…
UPDATED: Brussels is putting €200 million behind a deeper Greenland partnership
Greenland is making a “clear choice” to strengthen ties with the EU, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Monday, as…
Meloni marks record tenure as Italy’s longest-serving government
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will mark a political milestone Friday, Sept. 4, when she joins senior members of the governing majority…
EU moves to give cities greater power to curb Airbnb and second-home purchases
The European Commission will propose new housing rules that would give national and local authorities clearer rules for restricting short-term holiday rentals…
MEPs urge EU to act against Meta over protections for children online
European lawmakers are urging the European Commission to force Meta to change the “addictive” design of its platforms in Europe, arguing that…
European Heritage Days 2026 highlight cultural heritage across Europe
European Heritage Days 2026 has begun, with cultural events planned across more than 50 European countries from September through early October. This…
Von der Leyen to unveil Europe’s new vision for space policy
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will deliver a major speech dedicated solely to space at the International Space Summit in…
European Commission designates ChatGPT, Reddit, Roblox under Digital Services Act
The European Commission has designated ChatGPT as a Very Large Online Search Engine (VLOSE), as well as Reddit and Roblox as Very…
Canada’s Carney to attend EU’s State of the Union
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will join European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for the most high-profile political moment in the…
EU Steps Up Climate Adaptation as Weather Hits Crops
Persistent heat and lack of rainfall in the past two months are affecting summer crops and fodder supply across western and central…