President of German parliament hit by Signal hack, report says
Reuters reports that the German Bundestag President Julia Klöckner was hacked through a messaging app. Der Spiegel also confirms the incident, but notes it as part of a larger phishing campaign....
German Bundestag President Julia Klöckner Hit by Signal Hack
Cybercriminals hacked a messaging app on the phone of German Bundestag President Julia Klöckner, according to Der Spiegel. The hack is part of a recent phishing campaign targeting high-ranking officials in Berlin....
EU proposes steps to deal with energy crisis amid Iran war
The European Union has unveiled a toolbox to manage energy shocks and reduce its reliance on fossil fuels due to concerns over fuel supplies and rising costs....
ЕС одобрил кредит для Украины в размере 90 млрд евро
Европейский Союз одобрил кредит в размере 90 миллиардов евро для Украины, и страна вновь откроет трубопровод «Дружба» после нескольких месяцев тупика....
EU sees record number of immigrants in 2025
According to Deutsche Welle, the foreign-born population in the EU grew to around 64 million in 2025, with Germany hosting the largest number of immigrants....
Ukraine Reopens Druzhba Pipeline to Unlock EU Loan
Ukraine has repaired the damaged pipeline and is set to receive a €90 billion loan from the EU, forcing it to resume Russian oil flows to Hungary and Slovakia....
Франция заморозила расходы из-за последствий войны с Ираном
Франция заморозила часть своих расходов, чтобы компенсировать экономические издержки своего участия в войне с Ираном, которая обошлась стране как мини...
Нигерия предъявила шестерым обвинения в предполагаемом заговоре по свержению Тинубу
Шесть человек были обвинены в Нигерии по предполагаемому заговору с целью свержения президента Бола Тинубу. Предполагаемый заговор возник после того,...
'Mood shifting' in Europe: Public opinion turns against Israel
European public sentiment is shifting towards a more critical stance on Israel, with potential economic and cultural fallout. (France 24 English reports)...
EU court rules Hungary's anti-LGBTQ law violates human rights
The European Court of Justice says the Hungarian government's measure breaches EU law 'on a number of separate levels'. Reuters reports that the judgment provides a test for new leader Peter Magyar....
Macron to host Lebanon's PM Nawaf Salam
French President Emmanuel Macron is set to meet with Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam at the Élysée Palace, with Macron expected to reaffirm his support for the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah....
Taiwan blames China for nixed Africa trip
The Taiwanese government says Beijing used economic coercion to convince three African nations to revoke permission for President Lai Ching-te to traverse their airspace....
EU pushes to limit carry-on bag fees
European lawmakers are considering new rules that would require airlines to provide free cabin baggage on flights across the continent, although businesses warn of potential costs for consumers....
Trump's Feud with Pope Leo XIV Echoes Centuries of Clashes Between Leaders and Pontiffs
U.S. President Donald Trump's ongoing feud with Pope Leo XIV follows a long historical tradition of world leaders clashing with the Catholic Church. Politico traces the pattern from Attila the Hun through the French Revo...
Hungary's Election Upends Orbán Era, Reshaping EU Policy and Netanyahu Arrest Question
Hungary's election has ousted Viktor Orbán, with the incoming prime minister declaring he would enforce the ICC arrest warrant against Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu if he visits. The change in government is expected to ...
Iran War Strains U.S. Global Alliances and Fuels Anti-American Sentiment Worldwide
The ongoing Iran war is eroding American influence globally and deepening tensions with allies and non-aligned nations alike, according to Politico. Fuel rationing from Bangladesh to Slovenia is frustrating governments, ...
Elon Musk Ignores Paris Prosecutors' Summons Over X Algorithm and Grok AI Probe
Elon Musk failed to appear Monday for a voluntary interview with Paris prosecutors investigating allegations that X's algorithm was used to interfere in French politics. The probe has since expanded to cover disseminatio...
Europe Struggles to Reduce Dependence on U.S. Big Tech Despite Regulatory Push
Despite regulatory efforts to rein in American technology giants, Europe remains deeply reliant on U.S. Big Tech platforms and infrastructure. Politico examines the structural and economic obstacles that make a clean bre...
EU to Discuss Suspending Cooperation Agreement with Israel Over Gaza
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas confirmed member states will discuss their cooperation agreement with Israel, though she was cautious about the outcome. Spain is leading the push to suspend the deal amid hardening at...
Starmer Admits He Would Not Have Appointed Mandelson Had He Known of Failed Vetting
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer told parliament he was not informed that Peter Mandelson had failed security vetting before being appointed ambassador to Washington, and said he would not have made the appointment had he ...