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EU manages to issue joint call for ceasefire in Israel-Gaza war

EU leaders agreed at their summit in Brussels to call for an "immediate humanitarian pause leading to a sustainable ceasefire" in the Israel-Gaza war — their first common statement on the situation in the Middle East since October. Read on »

Ukraine slams grain trade restrictions at EU summit

Restrictions on Ukrainian agricultural exports to the EU could translate into military losses in their bid to stop Russia's war, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky warned EU leaders during their summit in Brussels on Thursday. Read on »

EU leaders to consider 'all options' to boost defence finance

EU leaders have agreed to explore "all options" for mobilising funding to boost Ukraine's military and Europe's defence industry during their summit in Brussels. Read on »

EU opens Bosnia accession talks but warns 'much more' needed

Member states gave the political green light for the opening of accession talks with Bosnia and Herzegovina, but noted the need for further progress. Read on »

EU court lands new blow on Morocco in Western Sahara saga

Produce from the disputed territory of Western Sahara must be labelled as the country of origin in the EU rather than Morocco, the EU's top court was advised on Thursday (21 March). Read on »

INVESTIGATION Russian interference unnerves Europe as elections near

The Kremlin wants to "sow divisions" across Europe before June's parliamentary elections using a playbook of old and new tricks. Read on »

EU summit risks failing Gaza once again, Ireland warns

Austrians and Czechs might block an EU statement calling for an Israeli ceasefire, Ireland warned, as leaders met in Brussels amid starvation in Gaza. Israel's conduct of the war meant it had "squandered the support they had", Leo Varadkar said. Read on »

OPINION Political plight of EU's disenfranchised Brexit Brits

A year after Rishi Sunak and Ursula von der Leyen finalised Brexit, the EU is gearing up for the June elections — while many British citizens paying taxes on the continent will get no representation at all. Read on »

EU liberals enter 'campaign mode' with three top candidates

Renew Europe is currently the third political force in the parliament, but could lose around 15 seats in the upcoming elections in June — so it has now presented not one but three top candidates, and entered 'election mode'. Read on »

Aping far-right on migration will backfire at elections, says study

Political parties mimicking far-right policies on migration are likely to suffer in the June EU elections, according to a new study. Read on »

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