Germany’s Merz rejects review of EU economic pact with Israel – POLITICO
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul, in a meeting with counterparts earlier this week, also pushed back against calls…
Israel in breach of EU deal over Gaza human rights, report signals – POLITICO
The EU-Israel Association Agreement establishes close relations between the bloc and the Middle Eastern nation, governing cooperation in…
Von der Leyen faces political crisis after groups threaten to withdraw support – POLITICO
“The debate on Pfizergate, we protected her from it, if this continues like this, we will stop protecting…
Europe strains to give Trump an off-ramp on bombing Iran – politico.eu
Europe strains to give Trump an off-ramp on bombing Iran politico.eu British, German and French foreign ministers plan meeting…
EU resurrects banking practice that caused the 2008 financial crisis – POLITICO
In the pre-2008 lending boom, American banks sold their dodgiest “subprime” loans to investors around the world. When…
Corruption scandals put Spain’s Sánchez under pressure to call snap elections – POLITICO
Simón said the prime minister has “a personal interest in wanting to finish the term and has no…
The London mayoralty’s quarter-life crisis – POLITICO
“I remember saying at the time that it would be very, very disappointing if in about 20 years’…
Baltic countries team up on mass evacuation plans as Russian threat grows – POLITICO
“Clear procedures are crucial, as is the rapid exchange of information,” said Lithuania’s Interior Minister Vladislav Kondratovič in…
French doctor says Israeli authorities were ‘abusive’ to Greta Thunberg – POLITICO
Detainees also had difficulty accessing food and water, he said. Thunberg was one of 12 passengers aboard the…
EU faces uphill battle to pass new Russia sanctions – POLITICO
Two EU diplomats told POLITICO the European Commission was taking a tougher and more uncompromising approach to this…