Big tech firms will soon be able to scan private messages and emails without a warrant, reviving an EU debate over privacy versus child safety
National Rally leader Marine Le Pen enters France's 2027 presidential race despite her conviction, dividing the political scene and stirring uncertainty
Pierrakakis will meet European Parliament President Roberta Metsola in Brussels before addressing an EU budget conference and a major economic forum in France
Ankara immediately dismissed the European Parliament's criticism over democracy and rule-of-law concerns after MEPs reaffirm that Turkey's stalled EU accession process cannot advance without substantial reforms, while also citing ongoing issues involving Greece, Cyprus
A majority of MEPs approved a text stating that Turkey's EU accession process remains stalled over democratic shortcomings, while calling for continued cooperation on security, migration, trade and regional stability
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
A European Parliament budgetary oversight committee is in Athens through May 28 to scrutinize Greece's handling of the OPEKEPE farm subsidy fraud, as opposition MEPs raise concerns over witness exclusions.
Six hours of negotiations between the EU and US ended without a deal Wednesday, raising fears of a 25% tariff on European cars
The European Parliament has backed proposals for a sustainable tourism strategy aimed at easing pressure on overcrowded destinations while boosting regional connectivity, regulating short-term rentals, and supporting skills and local economies
Lawmakers urge the European Commission to introduce bloc-wide legislation defining rape based on freely given consent, aiming to harmonize fragmented national laws and strengthen victim protection across the EU
The final version of the law will now be negotiated between the European Parliament and EU member states, though major disagreements are not expected
After April 3, searching for child abuse material will be prohibited across Europe
EU lawmakers vote to move forward on a trade pact with the U.S., adding protections amid concerns over Washington’s commitment to tariffs and import rules
NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo honoured with European Order of Merit for promoting European values and unity beyond sport.
Brussels moves to provisionally apply the EU-Mercosur trade pact before full parliamentary approval, citing global competition and economic urgency, as critics warn the step undermines democratic procedure and farmers’ livelihoods.
The vote passed with 334 for and 324 against. Prominent German MEP calls it "absolutely irresponsible" while the Left celebrates the "blow" to EU-Mercosur.
Freezing discussions in the European Parliament effectively blocks ratification and, therefore, the implementation of the agreement.
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola announced a full access ban on Iranian diplomatic staff, as diplomatic tensions rise between Tehran and several European countries
In Strasbourg, journalist Nikos Giannopoulos claims he was punched by Nikos Pappas, contradicting Pappas’ denial, and plans legal action
Nikos Pappas rejects claims of violence and fleeing abroad, apologizing publicly while defending his version of events following a high-profile dispute that led to his removal from his party’s delegation