Japan has officially become the 23rd associated country in the European Union's Horizon Europe program, expanding cooperation on artificial intelligence, semiconductors, clean energy and other strategic research fields.

The proposed alliance would bring together dozens of countries to strengthen shipping security and protect energy supply lines after Houthi attacks disrupted a key global trade corridor.

The new Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre in Benghazi will operate under the EU's Operation IRINI with Italian and Maltese funding. The move comes as migrant departures from eastern Libya continue to rise despite concerns from rights groups

In an opinion article for the Financial Times, Greece's finance minister and Eurogroup president argues that a unified European spectrum policy could drive investment, strengthen telecommunications, and generate new revenue for the European Union.

The European Commission said the latest U.S. tariffs are consistent with last year's EU-U.S. trade agreement, while stressing the importance of maintaining stability and pursuing further tariff exemption

The European Commission penalized Alibaba’s marketplace for failing to prevent counterfeit goods, unsafe items and other illegal products from remaining available to millions of European users.

Berlin says an EU-mandated mission should be considered after UNIFIL expires at the end of 2026, aiming to prevent a security vacuum and support stability in southern Lebanon.

A coalition led by Italy and Poland is urging Brussels to reconsider the planned ETS2 carbon pricing scheme for transport and heating fuels, arguing households should not face additional costs amid current economic and geopolitical pressures

Western leaders meeting in Paris are seeking new air defense commitments for Kyiv as Russian missile attacks intensify, while the European Union has approved €120 million to strengthen Moldova's air defense capabilities

Greek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis says reforms, technological investment and European cooperation are essential to boosting competitiveness, strengthening resilience and securing the EU’s long-term economic future

The counterfeit products, imported from China and sold under a well-known brand name, were seized in Romania, Serbia and Spain after a cross-border investigation led by the EU's anti-fraud agency.

Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis calls for AI, technology and digital finance to become central pillars of the Eurozone's economic agenda.

Greece’s energy minister says Europe must move toward a unified electricity market by strengthening networks and cross-border connections to improve security and reduce price differences.

Brussels says excluding Cyprus from climate summit preparations is unacceptable as tensions rise before Turkey hosts COP31 in November

A bloc of EU member states is exploring offshore return hubs in Rwanda and Uzbekistan, marking the first collective attempt to outsource migration management beyond European borders

The European Commission is expanding Europol’s capabilities with new technology and cooperation measures to help investigators respond faster to cross-border criminal networks.

The meeting focused on returns of Afghan nationals without legal status in Europe, while rights groups warned the talks could legitimize Taliban rule

The key question is whether recycled materials can replace primary extraction, whether products are designed to last, whether repair and reuse become economically normal practices, and whether secondary raw materials can circulate within a functioning European market

Ten years after the referendum, the people who voted—and live with the consequences—reflect on a decision that changed a nation