Published on 04/06/2025 – 16:48 GMT+2•Updated 17:19ADVERTISEMENTThe European Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs on Wednesday delayed voting on a report evaluating North Macedonia’s progress towards accession to the EU.The report was set to be voted on alongside files for other countries vying for EU membership. While the reports for Bosnia and…

ADVERTISEMENTCompeting narratives have emerged following a series of deadly incidents which reportedly took place in the vicinity of the US-Israeli backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation’s (GHF) food aid distribution sites in south-west Gaza.According to accounts from local Hamas-run authorities, as well as eyewitnesses and medical professionals, troops from the Israel Defence…

ADVERTISEMENTSince 2022, trade between the EU and Ukraine has been governed by a temporary framework known as Autonomous Trade Measures (ATMs). Introduced after Russia’s full-scale invasion, the ATMs eliminated all tariffs and quotas on Ukrainian agricultural exports to the EU.This offered a critical lifeline access to European markets for Ukrainian…

ADVERTISEMENTFrom Italy to Greece and Portugal, off-label use of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro for weight loss is creating a booming private market—and a brewing public health dilemma.In a matter of just a few years, Europe has witnessed an unprecedented shift in how one class of medications— so-called GLP-1…

ADVERTISEMENTThe European Parliament’s key catering tender holder withdrew because it struggled to make the work profitable, according to sources Euronews has spoken to, leaving essential workers at the institution concerned for the safety of their jobs.The European Parliament outsources various internal services such as management of cafeterias, canteens and office…

Published on 03/06/2025 – 7:45 GMT+2ADVERTISEMENTA false news report has gained traction online and fuelled conspiracy theories that recent Russian airstrikes in Ukraine were targeting a European paedophile ring.The fake report, published by a website called Real Raw News, claims that President Vladimir Putin ordered the assault on a child-trafficking…

Published on 03/06/2025 – 5:40 GMT+2ADVERTISEMENTThe Berlin Administrative Court declared on Monday that the rejection of asylum seekers at German borders to be unlawful, dealing a major blow to Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt’s migration policy.The court ruled on the case of three Somali nationals who were…

ADVERTISEMENTAt a press conference in Vilnius on Monday, President Andrzej Duda commented for the first time on the results of the second round of the presidential election.”I hope that for Prime Minister Tusk and the government, this is an unambiguous signal from the Poles that they expect the kind of…

Published on 02/06/2025 – 19:11 GMT+2•Updated 19:13ADVERTISEMENTEU trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič will meet his US counterpart Ambassador Jamieson Greer on Wednesday on the sidelines of an OECD meeting in Paris following a high-level gathering of EU and US experts in Washington on Tuesday against rising tensions over US customs duties.The Commission…

ADVERTISEMENTExercise Griffin Lightning has deployed 26,000 multinational troops across frontline NATO states, including Poland and the Baltic states, testing NATO capabilities and readiness for a potential invasion by Russia within the coming months or years. In Estonia alone, almost 18,000 national troops led Operation Hedgehog, along with twelve other nations, as…