America’s democratic decline is becoming Europe’s problem, new report says
“Whatever happens in the U.S. has global ramifications,” says IDEA’s Kevin Casas-Zamora.
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Gavin Newsom says he won’t run for president if Kamala Harris runs again
“I don’t know if she runs but we’ll see,” Newsom told CNN in an interview posted Monday.
Von der Leyen U-turns, will attend landmark Carney speech
Initial decision to skip Canadian prime minister's speech had raised eyebrows among EU lawmakers.
EPA scraps climate curbs for US power generation
The announcement was timed to splash down amid an energy-focused gathering of the G20 in Houston.
Von der Leyen’s warring EU Parliament allies want her to pick a side. Can she appease them?
Last year the State of the Union speech was followed by a shouting match between von der Leyen's allies.
EU Parliament to open office in Canada
Parliament will work in Ottawa alongside the existing EU delegation.
Trump says Ukraine and Russia agreed to halt strikes on energy. Zelenskyy is not so sure.
If the U.S. can make Russia stop attacking Ukraine, Kyiv will be happy to reciprocate. But Zelenskyy's not holding his breath.
7 points qu’Ursula von der Leyen abordera dans son discours sur l’état de l’Union
Voici ce que la présidente de la Commission européenne va annoncer dans son discours le plus important de l’année.
Unions move to back political cash reforms after Farage’s £72M haul
Trade unions have not yet reached agreement — but a joint statement could come as soon as Tuesday.
Lecornu : pas de pitié pour les retraités
Le gouvernement ne fait plus mystère de sa volonté de mettre à contribution les retraités pour faire des économies dans le budget 2027, une mesure forcément impopulaire. Sébastien Lecornu peut-il réussir là où ses prédécesseurs ont échoué ? La volonté de Marine Le Pen de négocier sur le budget change-t-elle la donne ? Anthony Lattier […]
Nationalist chiefs sign pact to make Burnham ‘the last UK prime minister’
A summit of Scottish, Irish and Welsh leaders follows U.S. President Donald Trump’s surprise backing of calls for a united Ireland.
‘SICK conspiracy going on against AI’: Trump bids to shut down regulation push
He said the U.S. has already done enough, amid calls from leaders to slow the production of artificial intelligence over the weekend.
Record number of Brits have unfavorable view of Nigel Farage
YouGov's tracker finds 69% of Brits have an unfavorable view of the Reform UK leader — the highest it's ever recorded.
Eurocrat salaries face cuts in next long-term budget
The Irish presidency wrote that a majority of countries support slashing personnel cuts to save money.
Europe hesitates as Russian attacks escalate
While European nations use strong words against the Kremlin and discuss future response options, the strategy for now is to “keep calm and carry on," according to a senior NATO diplomat
Von der Leyen to skip Carney speech in EU Parliament
Canadian prime minister will watch Commission president's speech but she won't be there when he speaks.
European firms unprepared for China shock as EU tries to cut reliance on Beijing
It’s "quite shocking that we're not seeing more stockpiling or diversifying of suppliers" among EU businesses, a China expert told POLITICO.
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EU, China trade chiefs to hold call as talks near crunch time
The call comes amid heightened contacts between Beijing and Brussels to reduce the EU's huge deficit in goods trading with China.
Russia wanted to cow Ukraine allies with railway drone attack, says top EU diplomat
Prominent Western security officials were on a nearby train.
EU to propose KIDS Act on social media safety
The proposal will propose a new enforcement structure similar to existing laws'.