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Although my grandfather wasn’t a farmer, he was someone who worked with his hands his whole life, as well as someone who used tools for his job. One of my most treasured possessions is his battered toolbox with its set...

The European cybersecurity skills shortage is well recognized and so are the consequences. The skills shortage means that organizations of all shapes and sizes have weaker security than they should, putting themselves and everyone they interact with in harm’s way.

The new own resources package due to be published by the EU Commission on 20 June should include a tax on the wealthiest and on financial transactions, argue David Cormand, Rasmus Andresen, Monika Vana, Damien Carême and Claude Gruffat.

The Left party will internally elect a candidate for European Commission president, otherwise known as a spitzenkandidat, the co-president of The Left group at the European Parliament told EURACTIV in an exclusive video interview. The spitzenkandidat process is laid down...

The EU-27 reached a compromise on Friday (16 June) which satisfies French interests on nuclear power, without the need to reopen negotiations on the Renewable Energy Directive.

Sequencing insect genomes is hoped to help unlock new insights into pest behaviour and lead to a new level of targeted, more ecological pest control, according to researchers at the world-leading agricultural research centre, Rothamsted Research.

The European Union and Kenya are set to announce a trade deal on Monday (19 June), EU officials said, in a coup for Brussels as it seeks deeper economic ties with Africa.

World leaders will gather in Paris this week with ambitions to reimagine global financing for a new era shaped by climate change, as a cascade of crises swamps debt-burdened countries.

In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about Czech far-right parties joining forces ahead of the EU elections, the Green party averting a German government rupture over the EU’s migration deal, and so much more.

It is unclear how quickly UN troops could leave following Mali's request on Friday. But, if and when they do, Bamako will be alone with about 1,000 Wagner soldiers to battle the militants linked to Islamic State and al Qaeda.

A late proposal to extend subsidies for coal plants has upset European Union plans to agree a reform of the bloc's power market, which was designed to shift the electricity system towards cleaner energy sources.

Unemployment in Albania is increasing, particularly amongst the youth, while thousands of positions in the tourism and service sector remain unfulfilled, jeopardising what is set to be a record year for tourism. According to data from the national statistics institute,...

Kosovo sees a clear Serbian strategy behind the recent tension in its country’s north to block a recent EU proposal and expresses frustration with pressure from its Western allies, with the EU having yet to call out Serbia’s actions, Kosovo...

Kosovo’s Prime Minister Albin Kurti said he is discussing the invitation from the EU to meet in Brussels along with Serbian President Aleksander Vucic, and he will give a response early this week, while the latter said he has no...

Kosovo’s Prime Minister, Albin Kurti, wants war at any price, Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić said on Serbian television, adding that Western countries do not view Serbia as a partner. Speaking live on Serbian television, Vučić said that the Western countries...

A mandate for establishing a right-wing pole for the 2024 elections was called on by the Save Romania Union party’s (USR) congress on Saturday. In 2024, Romania will have four rounds of elections. First, the EU elections in June, followed...

This week, EURACTIV’s agrifood team brings you an exclusive interview with Spain’s agriculture minister, Luis Planas, who details the country’s agricultural priorities ahead of the Spanish presidency starting in July. We also talk you through a leak of an additional...

Retired bullfighter Vicente Barrera has been picked as the new vice president and culture minister of the Valencia region by the far-right Vox (ECR) and conservative PP (EPP) governing coalition.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with China's top diplomat Wang Yi during a rare visit to Beijing on 19 June, aimed at preventing the many disagreements between the rival powers from spiraling into conflict.

The negotiations of the leading party in the Bulgarian government, ‘We Continue the Change’, to join the liberal group in the EU Parliament are at an advanced stage, a source told EURACTIV Bulgaria. “Negotiations are at a fairly advanced stage....