Europe Pushes Deeper Into Arctic
Twelve EU countries are calling for a stronger European role in the Arctic as Russia’s military presence, geopolitical competition and growing pressure over Greenland turn the High North into a strategic priority for Europe.
September 15, 2026
Hungary Loses Bid to Challenge EU-Ukraine Arms Funding
With the EU courts back from their summer recess, the General Court returned to a politically charged question:…
September 14, 2026
Five EU Countries Agreed on Migrant “Return Hubs”
Five EU member states expect the first irregular migrants who cannot be deported back to their countries of origin to arrive at "return hubs" in 2027.
September 13, 2026
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Germany Proposes Plan to Bypass EU Vetoes
Several EU Member States are advocating a change in voting principles to ensure that no single country's veto can halt the other 26 countries' decisions on foreign matters.
September 11, 2026
France and Sweden Deepen Defence Ties
A €4.3 billion frigate deal is turning closer French-Swedish defence cooperation into a broader partnership aimed at strengthening European and NATO security.
September 2, 2026
Europe Counts Climate Costs
Europe's extreme summer heat is imposing growing economic costs, exposing the financial consequences of increasingly frequent climate-related disasters.
August 7, 2026
UN Chief Visit Renews Hope of New Cyprus 5+1 Meeting
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres‘ visit to Cyprus marks the first visit of a UN Chief in the island in the last 16 years, renewing hopes of renewed framework over stalled peace talks.
August 3, 2026
Hungary Relies on EU Power Grid After Nuclear Plant Shutdown
Hungary has increased electricity imports from neighbouring EU countries following the temporary shutdown of a key nuclear power plant.
August 3, 2026
G7 Evian: Unity on Display, Strategic Autonomy Tested for the European Union
Key takeaways The Evian G7 summit (15–17 June 2026) produced nine thematic joint declarations covering geopolitical crises (Ukraine,…
July 5, 2026
EU Plans to Help Reverse Serbia’s Democratic Backsliding
Recent developments have reopened discussions about Serbia's path toward EU membership after years of limited progress.
June 30, 2026
“E3 plus Ukraine” Back Five Principles for Peace in Ukraine
Ukraine, the UK, France, and Germany agreed on a summit in London on five key principles for a future peace settlement, emphasising a ceasefire, security guarantees for Kyiv, and a central European role in negotiations.
June 8, 2026