Published on 12/09/2025 – 18:01 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT A controversial 2040 EU climate emissions target decision will not come at ministerial level next week — as originally planned — since countries claim they need more time to mull the issue, according to EU officials. The Danish EU Presidency — currently helming…

By&nbspEuronews Published on 12/09/2025 – 13:16 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT The UK’s Prince Harry arrived in Kyiv on Friday for a surprise visit in support of wounded Ukrainian soldiers, his representatives confirmed. Harry will visit the National Museum of the History of Ukraine in World War II, spend time with 200 veterans…

ADVERTISEMENT As a new school year begins and pupils return to classrooms across the EU, the issue of teacher shortages remains critical in several member states. Countries such as France, Portugal, and Belgium have disclosed their education data for the 2025/2026 school year in the early weeks of September. France…

Published on 11/09/2025 – 17:18 GMT+2 •Updated 17:32 ADVERTISEMENT The death of US conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, 31, reverberated far beyond the United States, reaching the hemicycle of the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Kirk, a close ally of US President Donald Trump, was shot in the neck on Wednesday while…

By&nbspMarta Pacheco&nbsp&&nbspJorge Liboreiro Published on 11/09/2025 – 17:50 GMT+2 •Updated 17:51 ADVERTISEMENT EU energy chief Dan Jorgensen is confident that a deal to end Russian energy from entering the bloc by 2027 will happen “quite soon”, the Danish Commissioner told reporters, as the bloc faces pressure from the US to…

ADVERTISEMENT Late insertion of food and farm issues on the agenda of an EU delegation landing in New Delhi today suggests the talks on a future trade deal between the pair are now very advanced, according to sources in Brussels. Agriculture Commissioner Christophe Hansen has joined Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič…

ADVERTISEMENT Users online are sounding the alarm over a set of measures outlined in the European Commission’s proposal to combat child sexual abuse online. The measures, if approved, would allow governments and private messaging companies to scan users’ messages to prevent the circulation of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), and…

Published on 10/09/2025 – 11:06 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT A handful of Spanish media reported on Monday that Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez had expressed “regret” that his country did not have “nuclear bombs” to stop Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza. An article by newspaper La Gaceta was headlined: “Pedro Sánchez regrets…

ADVERTISEMENT Since its inception the EU Green Deal has had a mixed reception from Europe’s car industry, which faces mandatory shifts to slash CO2 emissions, phasing out internal combustion engine (ICE) cars by 2035, investing in electrification and taking up financial responsibility for end-of-life vehicles.  Impending negotiations over the 2040…

ADVERTISEMENT More than a million hectares of EU forest burned this year by the end of August, according to data provided by the Copernicus satellite, used for Earth observation. This is almost five times larger than the area affected by forest fires in the EU the previous year.  The most affected member states were Portugal…