After 13 years of negotiations, the EU has reached a landmark deal on air passenger rights, with stronger protections, clearer compensation rules, and a crackdown on no-show clauses
France can require pornographic websites based in other EU countries to verify users’ ages, the EU’s top court has ruled, strengthening national powers to restrict minors’ access to adult content online
The EU has agreed on a landmark reform of air passenger rights, preserving strong compensation rules for flight delays and cancellations.
An internal paper suggests reforms to streamline the bloc’s diplomacy after criticism that EU institutions have struggled to respond quickly to major crises.
The new framework introduces stricter border screening, faster asylum procedures, stronger return mechanisms and a solidarity system among EU member states, with Greece adapting its legislation to the new rules.
The proposed legislation would allow rejected asylum seekers to be sent to centers outside the EU, while extending detention powers and introducing new penalties for non-cooperation
EU Transport Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas says European tourism remains resilient despite global tensions, with rising arrivals and no fuel shortages, highlighting ongoing monitoring and upcoming EU-wide tourism policy.
Russia has threatened the Baltics while carrying out massive strikes on Kyiv
Europe's energy crisis response in 2026 looks very different from 2022, with far less fiscal room and a push for targeted aid. Greece's Fuel Pass model, once unconventional, now aligns closely with EU guidance
The new federation is expected to focus on ensuring reciprocity in trade rules and safeguarding the sector’s position within global markets.
Greece urged EU action over illegal fishing and maritime law violations by Turkish vessels during talks between Minister Vassilis Kikilias and EU Commissioner Costas Kadis.
The European Union has been part of our society for decades. My generation is among the first to grow up completely within this European system — with open borders, a shared currency, and common institutions
The leaps Europe made towards a better life after the Second World War.
The European Union has finalized its Euro 7 emissions standard, introducing stricter pollution limits and expanded testing for new vehicles, including rules covering electric cars and battery durability, with phased compliance starting from 2026
The European Union is weakening its green regulatory framework in the name of competitiveness, according to MEP Lara Wolters, who argues that recent reforms undermine transparency and long-term economic interests
President says levy will go from 15% to 25% and accuses the bloc of failing to comply with a trade deal
Greece’s finance minister and Eurogroup president Kyriakos Pierrakakis called for faster implementation of agreed EU economic policies, stressing that Europe must move beyond planning and focus on delivering concrete results.
The European Court of Justice has found Hungary violated fundamental EU values with restrictions on LGBTQ+ content, setting up a potential policy test for the country’s new leadership following a recent political shift.
Moscow says growing European cooperation with Ukraine on drone production signals deeper involvement in the war, as officials highlight potential targets across multiple countries.
Hungary’s incoming prime minister is moving quickly to negotiate with EU officials, aiming to resolve disputes and secure billions in funding tied to reforms on corruption, media and judicial independence