Listen on Spotify Apple Music Amazon Music Why is it easier for a jar of peanut butter to cross EU borders than it is for a European worker? According to the Commission, varying social security systems and professional qualifications make it hard…
Listen on Spotify Apple Music Amazon Music Deutschlands Bildungssystem befindet sich im freien Fall. Nach dem jüngsten PISA-Schock belegt nun auch der neue Bildungsmonitor eine Abwärtsspirale, die jeden Bildungspolitiker und die Regierung…
STOCKHOLM — Sweden’s nail-biting election battle will come down to which prime minister candidate can cobble together a coalition with majority support in a new parliament that looks likely to be split almost equally between left and right. And…
PARIS — Mark Carney will wrap up a week spent shifting his country’s foreign policy toward Europe on Sunday with the first-ever visit by a Canadian prime minister to the obscure French territory of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon, where he’ll meet…
The Supreme Court has rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to enforce new mail-in ballot delivery rules that threatened to severely disrupt the looming midterm elections. In a ruling Monday, the justices left in place a lower-court decision…
The Trump administration is running out of good options in the Middle East after Iranian-backed Houthi militants seized more strategic territory — and further squeezed world energy markets. The administration could join the fray after Yemeni…
Democratic backsliding in Washington is damaging the international rules and alliances that underpin Europe’s security, while increasing the risk of conflict worldwide, per a new report out Tuesday. The weakening of checks and norms in the United…
STRASBOURG — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will attend Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s address to the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Thursday, reversing an earlier decision to skip the speech. The U-turn comes after…
EPA on Monday landed a major blow against current and future greenhouse gas regulations for power plants, the largest U.S. industrial contributor to climate change. The Trump administration rescinded marquee Biden-era standards targeting carbon…
Gavin Newsom will pass on a presidential bid if Kamala Harris runs again, he told CNN in an interview posted Monday, effectively giving the former vice president the right of first refusal in the 2028 race. “I don’t know if she runs but we’ll see,”…
The European Parliament is to open an office in Canada, Parliament President Roberta Metsola announced Monday. The announcement comes two days before Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is due to attend the State of the Union speech at Parliament’s…
KYIV — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has poured cold water on his American counterpart Donald Trump’s claim that Ukraine and Russia have agreed to halt strikes on each other’s energy infrastructure. Trump over the weekend blamed Kyiv’s…
BRUXELLES — Ursula von der Leyen a fait de l’indépendance de l’Europe face à un monde dangereux le pilier de son héritage politique. Mercredi, la présidente de la Commission européenne devra faire le point sur l’état d’avancement de cette ambition…
BRIGHTON, England — Britain’s trade unions are preparing to back a suite of changes to political finance rules after two cryptocurrency tycoons donated a record £72 million to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK. Unions had been lobbying the governing Labour…
Listen on Spotify Apple Music Deezer Le gouvernement ne fait plus mystère de sa volonté de mettre à contribution les retraités pour faire des économies dans le budget 2027, une mesure forcément impopulaire. Sébastien Lecornu peut-il réussir là où…
The European Central Bank (ECB) is the central bank of the European Union countries which have adopted the euro. Our main task is to maintain price stability in the euro area and so preserve the purchasing power of the single currency.
DUBLIN — The leaders of the three nationalist parties that want to break up the United Kingdom have signed a joint agreement to coordinate their rebel ambitions. Monday’s signing ceremony by the Scottish National Party, Ireland’s Sinn Féin and…
President Donald Trump tried to shut down a burgeoning push for the United States to further regulate artificial intelligence on Monday morning, saying the U.S. has already done enough to prevent AI from catastrophic risks. The post comes as…
LONDON — A record proportion of British voters now have an unfavorable view of Reform UK Leader Nigel Farage, according to polling firm YouGov. The proportion of Brits with an unfavorable opinion of the right-wing populist leader stands at 69%…
BRUSSELS — Most EU countries support slashing the bloc’s personnel costs to make savings as part of the next long-term budget, the Irish presidency of the Council of the EU wrote in a document seen by POLITICO. The EU’s 27 governments are clashing…
BRUSSELS — Despite Russia’s intensifying attacks on European critical infrastructure and weapons factories, NATO countries remain wary of making immediate tough moves that could provoke the Kremlin. European capitals are eyeing options including…
The European Central Bank (ECB) is the central bank of the European Union countries which have adopted the euro. Our main task is to maintain price stability in the euro area and so preserve the purchasing power of the single currency.
STRASBOURG — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will not attend Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s address to the European Parliament on Thursday. Carney will speak to lawmakers on Thursday at 11.30 a.m. as he seeks closer ties…
European companies are feeling the effects of the U.S.-China trade and tech war even as the EU readies measures to reduce its dependence on China, according to a new Bertelsmann Stiftung survey seen exclusively by POLITICO ahead of its publication…
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