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Von der Leyen will address the Parliament on 10 September.

NATO scrutiny of Italy’s €13.5 billion Messina bridge has fueled tensions, as the US warns allies against creative accounting to meet defence spending pledges

An additional regulation with safeguard measures against harmful imports is pushing the most critical member states to reconsider their stance

The move comes as US interest in the Arctic island has grown since Trump’s return to the White House

Poland is currently ninth in the global clinical trials market, sixth in Europe, but experts say this progress is at risk without modernisation

The news comes as Brussels formally presented its trade agreements with Mexico and Mercosur on Wednesday

EU defends carbon pricing and cleaner fuel standards against US claims of a global tax

To win over Paris, the Commission will table a legal proposal to trigger safeguards in case Mercosur farm imports harm the EU market

With only 66 of the Assembly’s 577 seats, the PS has little room to manoeuvre, yet the Élysée appears to be listening

Shell and rival UK energy giant BP have been walking back various climate objectives and focusing more on oil and gas to raise their profits

While most of Europe was already off holidaying, the European Food Safety Authority quietly released its long-awaited scientific opinion on the welfare of mink, foxes, raccoon dogs and chinchillas kept for fur production.

In today's edition: Donald Trump saying he's "very disappointed" in Vladimir Putin as peace talks stall, Slovak PM Robert Fico set to pass on "several messages" to Kyiv after meeting Russia’s leader, and the Commission preparing to formally propose the EU-Mercosur deal

Visiting India, Johann Wadephul looks the other way as Modi hugs dictators

Poland and Sweden cement growing military ties with a new defence pact, as Swedish Gripens and troops boost NATO’s eastern flank amid rising regional tensions

After a private talk with Putin in China, Slovakia’s Fico says he’ll deliver the Russian leader’s “messages” to Zelenskyy – stirring diplomatic unease ahead of their first face-to-face meeting

As President Nawrocki makes his diplomatic debut in Washington, Poland eyes a seat at the G20 table – backed by record GDP and quiet coordination between Tusk’s government and the presidency

As Sánchez heads to London, Spain and the UK prepare to sign a landmark post-Brexit pact deepening ties on trade, climate and migration—marking a turning point in bilateral relations

If Europe started the year with a long to-do list, at least there was optimism for a "European Moment". That hope now seems further off than ever

France’s powerful farm lobby is examining legal avenues to challenge the text, a path also being explored by a group of MEPs

“EU citizens want Europe to focus on security and the economy," said European Parliament President Roberta Metsola