Europe Wildfires Rage in France and Spain as Authorities Warn the Worst Is Yet to Come
Wildfires are raging across south-western France and Spain, forcing mass evacuations, claiming lives, and overwhelming emergency services. With…
EU Commission’s structure leaves Brussels green campaigners dazed and confused – POLITICO
The changes at the top of the Commission, introduced when von der Leyen started her second term in…
EU says countries, not Brussels, should ban LGBTQ+ conversion therapy – POLITICO
These practices can include verbal abuse, coercion, isolation, forced medication, electric shocks, and physical and sexual abuse, writes…
EU states told to use existing fund for safe abortions after citizens’ petition
European Commissioner for Equality Hadja Lahbib said almost half a million unsafe abortions took place in Europe every…
Testing Trump’s Board of Peace – POLITICO
The EU is taking a careful seat at Donald Trump’s first meeting of the Board of Peace —…
Israel may need new leadership to deliver peace, EU commissioner says – POLITICO
There’s Hamas, the perpetrators of the Oct. 7, 2023 atrocity in Israel in which 1,200 people were killed.…
19 EU countries condemn Israel’s ‘restrictive’ aid rules in Gaza – POLITICO
“Humanitarian space must be protected, and aid should never be politicised,” it continued. “However, due to restrictive new…
EU backs Budapest Pride over Orban’s curtailing of LGBTQ rights
With rainbow flags flying high, crowds began to gather on Saturday for a Budapest Pride march, defying a…
EU countries urge crackdown on Hungary over Pride ban – POLITICO
“We are highly alarmed by these developments,” reads the letter, signed by Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland,…
Belgium’s Lahbib approved by Parliament as new EU crisis management boss – POLITICO
The aim was to tie the evaluation of Lahbib, who aligns with the liberal Renew group, to that…