5 things to watch as EU Parliament gears up for midterm reshuffle – POLITICO
The push would put Metsola and the EPP on a collision course with the Socialists and Democrats, the…
German MEP joins liberal group, kicking off a year of EU Parliament horse-trading – POLITICO
“Joining a group that is not, at least from the outset, seen as one-on-one representing a certain political…
European chemical giants plot to weaken EU’s flagship climate policy – POLITICO
Chemical investments in Europe collapsed by more than 80 percent in 2025 from the year before, according to…
Mandelson should lose pension if he broke EU rules in Epstein scandal, campaigners say – POLITICO
“Given the severity of allegations concerning Peter Mandelson’s deplorable relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, the European Commission and European…
EU lawmakers request TikTok probe into alleged censorship over Epstein files – POLITICO
On Wednesday the group of 32 lawmakers asked the European Commission, in charge of enforcing the EU’s platform…
EU Commission launches probe into Slovakia over Fico’s rule-of-law crackdown – POLITICO
Brussels’ move comes amid strong pressure from lawmakers and NGOs to act against Fico’s crackdown against independent institutions…
EU Parliament delays decision to unfreeze US trade deal – POLITICO
The Parliament froze ratification of the agreement, signed by Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen…
Mercosur backers rattled as Spain’s center right wavers under farmer pressure – POLITICO
Spanish pivot The pivot from the Spanish lawmakers, traditionally the staunchest supporters of deepening ties with Latin America,…
China’s Shein meets EU officials in Brussels after avoiding suspension in France – POLITICO
Tang and Roswall’s meeting comes just weeks after the company narrowly avoided a full suspension of its online marketplace in France as the…
World’s woes mean it’s time to start drinking – POLITICO
The EU’s top diplomat ― who coordinates the bloc’s foreign policy on behalf of the 27 governments and…