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Brussels questions arrest of Istanbul mayor, without condemning it

Brussels questions arrest of Istanbul mayor, without condemning it The mass protests triggered by Ekrem İmamoğlu's arrest come as the EU tries to deepen its engagement with Turkey over Syria and..

EU foreign policy chief calls for renewed Gaza ceasefire amid escalation

EU foreign policy chief calls for renewed Gaza ceasefire amid escalation Kaja Kallas of the EU highlighted the "dangerous escalation" in Gaza following the resumption of fighting, stressing the..

EU's top diplomat to visit Israel to raise questions after Gaza returns to war

EU's top diplomat to visit Israel to raise questions after Gaza returns to war The European Union’s top diplomat on Sunday announced plans to visit Israel and raise questions about the return to..

Orban Slams EU's Ukraine Aid Plan, Calls Promises 'Unrealistic' and 'Empty'

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has criticized the European Union's financial support plan for Ukraine, calling it unrealistic and filled with "empty promises." Following a heated EU leaders'..

Who are the EU’s top iron and steel trade partners?

Who are the EU’s top iron and steel trade partners? Turkey and the US are the biggest export partners. READ MORE :..

Hungary Blocks EU Military Aid To Ukraine, Refuses To Support Pro-War Stance Amid On-going Conflict

Hungary blocks EU military aid to Ukraine, refusing to back a joint declaration supporting more arms for Kyiv. Prime Minister Viktor Orban opposed the “pro-war” stance, forcing EU leaders to bypass..

Russia is the 'first to be interested' in having Europe in peace talks - Barroso

Russia is the 'first to be interested' in having Europe in peace talks - Barroso The former president of the European Commission tells Euronews the EU's wide-ranging sanctions on Moscow inevitably..

Kaja Kallas' €40-billion plan for Ukraine flounders at EU summit

Kaja Kallas' €40-billion plan for Ukraine flounders at EU summit After a summit in Brussels, EU leaders did not endorse the target to mobilise €5 billion to procure 2 million ammunition rounds..

Fact check: Can Canada apply to join the EU?

Fact check: Can Canada apply to join the EU? Questions have been raised over whether Canada could hypothetically apply to join the European Union amid its crumbling relations with the US, but..

EU plans to reduce steel imports by 15%

EU plans to reduce steel imports by 15% The European Commission presented on Wednesday an action plan for the steel and metals industries. In a sector marked by strong international competition, the..

Barclays Europe CEO on what Trump's tariffs could do to the EU economy

Barclays Europe CEO on what Trump's tariffs could do to the EU economy The CEO of Barclays Europe shares his views on the potential impact of tariffs on Europe's economy and whether the continent is..

EU Split: Italy, Spain & France Question Ukraine Aid Boost | Spain’s FM Albares Backs €1B Pledge

Italy and Spain have pushed back against the EU’s plan to double military aid to Ukraine, citing concerns over timing and ongoing diplomatic talks. The proposal, led by EU foreign policy chief Kaja..

Don't let Russia divide US and Europe, Kaja Kallas says

Don't let Russia divide US and Europe, Kaja Kallas says A transatlantic rift 'would make Russia stronger'. 'Let's not give them that,' the EU's foreign affairs chief tells Euronews in an exclusive..

Student Protests in Serbia: A challenging situation for the European Union

Serbia remains immersed in a deep political crisis before the perplexed gaze of the EU caught in the crossfire between the strategic need to keep supporting a candidate country for EU membership, and..

Russian fertilisers: a delicate balance for the EU between strategic autonomy and food security

Russian fertilisers: a delicate balance for the EU between strategic autonomy and food security The European Commission's proposal to impose additional customs duties on Russian fertiliser imports..

Russia threatens the entire EU, bloc's chief tells AFP

Macron's Shocking Nuclear Move | France to Deploy Fighter Jets with Nuclear Missiles Near Germany

France is ramping up its defense strategy with plans to deploy nuclear-armed Rafale jets near the German border. President Emmanuel Macron announced a €1.5 billion upgrade to Luxeuil air base, which..

Watch Euronews' special coverage ahead of EU leaders' summit

Watch Euronews' special coverage ahead of EU leaders' summit Watch Europe Today, your front-row seat to the action as EU heads of state and government converge in Brussels for the European Council..

Putin Agrees to Ceasefire, But Can Europe Trust Russia? EU Leaders Remain Wary as Ukraine War is On

The much-anticipated phone call between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin has sparked both hope and skepticism across Europe. Putin has ordered a 30-day halt on strikes targeting Ukraine's energy..

Macron says France to 'increase' orders for Rafales as EU chief calls for "credible" deterrence

Will the EU be able to save Radio Free Europe after Trump's funding cuts?

Will the EU be able to save Radio Free Europe after Trump's funding cuts? European Union government ministers are discussing ways to keep the pro-democracy media outlet afloat after the Trump..

Lammy meets EU's Kallas for Ukraine peace talks

David Lammy has welcomed Kaja Kallas, the EU’s high representative for foreign affairs, before a meeting at his official residence. The Foreign Secretary reiterated the need for an “enduring and a..

Trump’s Shocking Pro-Putin Move Stuns Zelensky, EU; To End US Role in Putin War Crimes Investigation

Trump administration is pulling the U.S. out of an international group investigating Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes in Ukraine. The move, expected to be officially announced on March..