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The G7's top diplomats began talks in Japan on Monday (17 April), looking to project a unified message on concerns about China after controversial remarks by French President Emmanuel Macron.

To retain its reputation as a climate leader, Europe must unequivocally embrace science-based climate targets for its shipping industry, argue Faïg Abbasov and Chiara Mingozzi.

Unpaid internships cost young Europeans over €1,000/month, deepen social inequalities, and exclude vulnerable youth; the EU needs to implement binding laws to ban unpaid internships and provide quality internships for everyone, writes Mark McNulty.

Finland's much-delayed Olkiluoto 3 (OL3) nuclear reactor, Europe's largest, began regular output early on Sunday, its operator said, boosting energy security in a region to which Russia has cut gas and power supplies.

This week, EURACTIV’s agrifood team talks you through the main things to keep an eye on in the European Parliament plenary session in Strasbourg, and EURACTIV’s Paula Andrés explores the water politics of the Spanish National Park of Doñana, which...

In today's edition of the Capitals, find out more about Bavaria opposing the federal government's nuclear phase-out plans, the European Commission saying Poland and Hungary deciding to ban Ukrainian grain imports was unacceptable, and so much more.

Greece’s main opposition leftist Syriza party on Sunday asked the government whether it has exported Predator illegal spyware to Sudan, which currently is on the verge of civil war.

Residents of Miredita in the north of Albania protested on Sunday against the construction of five hydropower plants they say will impact their homes, livelihood and access to the water they need to work the land.

Financial markets and listed real estate are often difficult to imagine. It is challenging to understand not only how the sector operates but also what is its purpose and impact.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on 16 April proposed establishing a group of countries not involved with the Russia-Ukraine war to broker peace, saying he had discussed the matter with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping earlier this week.

The rights of Serbs in Kosovo are to be protected through five different measures, which include the urgent formation of the Serbian Municipalities Association, according to a package of measures recently adopted at a meeting in Raška. The package lists...

The incumbent right-of-centre government in Slovakia has been an important ally for Ukraine during Russia’s invasion of the country, recently delivering fighter jets to Ukraine. However, this may change after the September national parliament elections. The party of centre-right incumbent...

The Group of Seven rich nations on Sunday (16 April) set big new collective targets for solar power and offshore wind capacity, agreeing to speed up renewable energy development and move toward a quicker phase-out of fossil fuels.

A Belgian lobbyist filed a complaint directly against European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen before a Belgian court in a case that could have her immunity lifted and text messages exchanged with Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla examined. Von der...

Czech opposition parties are pushing for legislation allowing citizens to decide on various matters in public referendums, with one of the proposals opening doors to the potential EU exit referendum. Opposition party ANO of the former Czech Prime Minister Andrej...

The new housing law will make access to a decent home ‘a right and not a problem’ and offer more emancipation opportunities for the youth, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said Saturday. The new law “is going to transform an enormous...

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni discussed Italy’s so-called Mattei Plan, which focuses on cooperation on energy and curbing migration flows from Africa, as she visited Ethiopia on Friday and Saturday. Meloni was welcomed in Addis Ababa by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy...

Fourteen new smart motorways will be removed from road-building plans due to cost pressures and a lack of confidence drivers feel, the UK’s Department for Transport. Plans to build new smart motorways for vehicles and the road to interact in...

Sudan's army appeared to gain the upper hand on Sunday (16 April) in a bloody power struggle with rival paramilitary forces, pounding their bases with air strikes, said witnesses.

Europe’s green hydrogen plans have set off a race among developing nations, particularly in Africa, to become the bloc’s first suppliers, risking energy needs among their own populations. EURACTIV's media partner, Climate Home News, reports.