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Will Europe send Syrians back?
All over Europe, governments have started to consider whether Syrians could be returned home – just days after the fall of the Assad regime.
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Netanyahu arrest warrant: Europe split over ICC ruling
In theory, Netanyahu and Gallant cannot now step foot in Europe without fear of arrest. But Hungarian Prime Minister, Viktor Orbán, ever at odds with the EU, has offered Netanyahu safe passage.
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Russian ‘interference’ suspected in Moldova EU referendum
A referendum on EU membership has produced a surprising result, this time in Moldova. Moldovans had been expected to clearly back the government’s plan, but the ‘yes’ camp won by only a fraction of a percentage point.
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Dutch consider sending failed asylum seekers from Africa to Uganda
The Netherlands is looking at the possibility of sending failed asylum seekers from Africa to Uganda.
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Ukraine will win war next year with my ‘victory plan’ – Zelenskyy
President Zelenskyy says he has a ‘victory plan’ for Ukraine to win the war against Russia.
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UK government hails ‘historic moment that marks EU reset’, but does it?
David Lammy has become the first British foreign secretary to attend a meeting of EU foreign ministers since Brexit.
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EU chief launches unprecedented public attack on Viktor Orban – yet they still need each other
In an extraordinary speech to the European Parliament, with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán watching on, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen launched a blow-by-blow attack on his government.
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Why are EU countries closing their borders with each other?
Schengen Agreement: Many EU countries have recently reintroduced ‘temporary controls’ at their borders, leading to questions as to whether a core fundamental of the European Union is collapsing.
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UK and EU discuss their post-Brexit relationship but have different wish lists
British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is in Brussels as part of his “drive to improve the UK’s relationship with the European Union”. But beyond the handshakes and smiles, it is far from clear that the ‘reset’ he has promised will deliver any tangible benefits.
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What’s going on with the world’s oceans – and what’s a marine heatwave?
The world’s oceans have been heating to unprecedented levels in recent months, with some scientists debating whether the climate is changing beyond expectation. In the UK, June is now set to be the hottest on record. Similar records have been tumbling elsewhere and Antarctic ice has receded to its lowest point ever. The Met Office…
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Paris shooting: Three killed after gunman opens fire at Kurdish cultural centre
Three people have been killed after a gunman opened fire at a Kurdish cultural centre and nearby cafe in Paris, prompting clashes between police and protesters on nearby streets.
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French uproar over Macron’s warning to unvaccinated
The pandemic has tested almost every society on earth in a way that few could have imagined two years ago.
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UK needs to ‘leave ideology at the door’ in Brexit negotiations, says Belgian MEP
We spoke to Belgian MEP Philippe Lamberts about Sir David Frost’s resignation and how it is being received in Europe.
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Brexit minister resignation latest blow to Johnson’s leadership
Amid a by-election disaster, a rebellion and a series of scandals, Boris Johnson has suffered another blow to his leadership, as it emerged the minister in charge of Brexit is resigning from the Cabinet.
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Covid: Dozens arrested after second night of violent protests in the Netherlands
Protesters in the Netherlands have taken to the streets and clashed with police for a second night over new Covid restrictions.
