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The EU border agency Frontex is processing personal data of migrants in breach of EU law and its own mandate, according to a letter by the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS), seen by Euractiv.

The famous American saying, “When the going gets tough, the tough get going" - meaning when the situation becomes difficult, strong people step up and handle it - is attributed to both John F. Kennedy's father and the American coach K. Rockne, while also being popularised by Billy Ocean's  eponymous 1985 song.

The European Parliament might be on the verge of agreeing to some narrow conditions for using remote biometric identification technologies in real-time as part of a package deal extending the list of prohibited practices.

The head of the Hungarian National Museum was sacked on Monday (6 November) for "failing" to enforce a government order barring minors from an exhibition under a controversial law targeting LGBTQ content.

The EU Ombudsman has found a case of maladministration in the European Commission's refusal to provide the list of experts, which it first denied existing, with whom they worked together in drafting the regulation to detect and remove online child sexual abuse material.

The European Space Agency (ESA) is expected to put a Zero Debris Charter, dealing with "junk" orbiting the Earth, on the table at a meeting of EU space ministers this week, amid mounting concerns over the increasingly overcrowded space.

Chisinau's incumbent mayor clinched a second term, according to election results on Monday (6 November), marking a set-back for Moldova's ruling party, which accused Russia of interfering in the lead-up to the vote.

With the Dutch healthcare sector responsible for 7% of all greenhouse gas emissions, pharmaceutical companies are joining the fight against climate change. On such an important mission, it’s all hands on deck and no one is too young to contribute.

Ahead of the ECOFIN Council on 9 November and next year's trilogues, SOLIDAR calls on the co-legislators to ensure that the reformed EU economic governance framework prioritises social and environmental objectives.

In Wiesbaden and Poznań, two of the European cities hosting US military bases, both army and local officials are working on the integration of military personnel within the local community, a process that takes time and trust.

A UN-level agreement on the Loss and Damage Fund aimed at compensating vulnerable countries for natural disasters caused by climate change opens the way for higher climate mitigation goals at the upcoming COP28 summit in Dubai, the EU’s climate chief has said.

Russia and Ukraine gave clashing accounts over the weekend about what is going on along the frontline in the Zaporizhzhia region, with Moscow saying it has stopped Kyiv's counter-offensive and Ukraine's army saying it keeps pressing on.

Having rebuffed calls for a ceasefire, Israel is set to come under sustained pressure to avoid civilian casualties during its assault on Gaza, while a US diplomatic blitz in the region seeks to reduce risks of the conflict escalating.

Starting EU accession negotiations with the Republic of Moldova by the end of this year is in the fundamental interest of the people of Moldova and the people of the EU, writes Siegfried Muresan.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides on Sunday (5 November) to discuss a maritime aid corridor from the island to the heavily bombarded and besieged Gaza Strip.

In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about Germany’s ruling SPD being open to screening asylum applications in Africa, a Pro-Palestine rally being stopped by police in Tirana, and so much more.

The European Commission on Sunday (5 November) condemned the jump in anti-Semitism across the EU since the outbreak of conflict in the Middle East, saying "European Jews today are again living in fear."

An investigation into the allegation that Prime Minister Robert Golob exerted undue pressure on former interior minister Tatjana Bobnar over staffing in the police, which ultimately led to her resignation last December, has been opened by the Commission for the...

Hundreds of protestors rallying against Israel’s war in Gaza and in support of Palestine were prevented from continuing in Tirana on Sunday after a police barricade stopped them in their tracks. The protest, one of several held since 7 October,...

Save Romania Union (USR) Party President Cătălin Drulă called for Elena Lasconi, who had been designated at the top of the party’s list for the 2024 EU Parliament elections, to withdraw on Sunday following the controversy sparked by her statements...