From NATO to EU defense loans, Europe’s right-wing parties are struggling to reconcile nationalist politics with an increasingly integrated securit...

Spain is resisting NATO's spending target, arguing that military strength should be measured by capability, not budgets. But can its approach deliv...

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The European Union’s rearmament drive demands more troops. But bringing in and keeping women requires more than access to enlistment.

The European Union’s rearmament drive demands more troops. But bringing in and keeping women requires more than access to enlistment.

MEP Daniel Freund said in an interview that member states and EU leaders have ignored 'the Orbán problem' for too long and that the bloc should mov...

At the Munich Security Conference, public relief masked private skepticism as European leaders questioned whether Washington’s vision of the Wester...

While Europe warns of migrant pressure, Spain uses newcomers to power its economy — and its model is being quietly emulated.

As European countries flirt with conscription and other schemes to recruit new soldiers in order to beef up their defence capabilities, the real is...

While progress for women remains central, EU policymakers warn that ignoring men’s challenges risks deepening a growing gender divide among young voters—one that could strengthen anti-feminist forces ...

Este verano, las olas de calor han provocado 16.500 muertes más en Europa, y junto con las inundaciones y las sequías han costado 43.000 millones de euros al bloque. ¿Está la UE demasiado centrada en ...

One year after Mario Draghi’s landmark competitiveness report, which called for “radical change” not to lag behind the US and China, has the EU acted — or just reacted? #EuropeNews

Despite being designed to give citizens a voice in EU policymaking, the European Citizens’ Initiatives are struggling to gain traction, with only 10 out of 144 proposals receiving a response from the ...

As Ursula von der Leyen beds down for her second term as European Commission president - almost unrecognisable from her first - many are wondering if she has truly changed course, or is simply reveali...

Contraceptives valued at $10 million stored in Europe face destruction following the closure of a key American aid agency, amid backlash from global health groups calling for redistribution. #EuropeNe...

The political battle over the next EU budget has officially begun. #EuropeNews

The EU’s efforts to rearm face a hidden vulnerability: a heavy reliance on critical raw materials. To reduce these dependencies, Brussels is pushing for domestic extraction, recycling, and diversifica...

Berlin aims to more than double army reserves in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Despite broad support from the member states, opposition from a few countries has blocked progress on the Equal Treatment directive, prompting the Commission to shift focus to non-legislative measures...

The U.S. president has gone on the warpath against DEI and the alliance is falling into line.

In recent years, defence companies have stepped up their involvement in space projects, prompting calls for more EU-level coordination and investment. #EuropeNews

The EU executive has invited member states to redirect regional spending - accounting for one-third of the EU budget - toward various strategic areas such as water resilience and affordable housing, i...

The EU executive proposed in early March a five-point plan to rearm and reach defence readiness by 2030. In an exclusive interview, EU defence commissioner Andrius Kubilius told Euronews he expects me...

Next week, the EU Commission will present the White Paper on the Future of European Defence, with guidelines on how to boost production and defence readiness in the face of possible Russian military a...

Some MEPs deplored the Commission's use of Article 122 of the Treaty to avoid a vote on the newly proposed €150 billion instrument for defence funding. Others are less concerned. #EuropeNews

Despite progress for women's and girls' rights around the world, these gains are fragile. In 2024, one in four countries in the world reported a setback in women's rights, according to a new report by...

The EU Commission has unveiled plans to borrow €150 billion to fund a major rearmament push. This joint borrowing proposal comes in the form of loans rather than grants—an idea largely rejected by so-...

The EU defence sector is increasingly struggling with finding workers with the skills needed to match the sector needs, industry representatives say – Why? What profiles are they looking for and what ...

The world’s largest companies and trade associations from the big tech, banking, energy, and chemicals/agri sectors have significantly increased their EU lobbying budgets in recent years. #EuropeNews

Europe could need 300,000 more troops and an annual defence spending hike of at least €250 billion in the short term to deter Russian aggression

Follow Euronews live here, as world leaders, executives, and top ministers continue with a critical security conference in Munich, where Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy will take the stage on day...

From new coordination methods to more transparency over lobbying, here’s how Ursula von der Leyen reshaped the Commission in her own image. #EuropeNews

“The EU cannot fill this gap left by others,” the European Commission told Euronews as disability NGOs seek emergency aid from Brussels after US President Donald Trump blocked international developmen...

EU Commissioner for Defence and Space Andrius Kubilius envisions a ‘Big Bang’ approach for the European defence industry – but what does that mean? #EuropeNews

The EU is "out of the (global) game", Spanish MEP Jorge Buxadé told Euronews. His far-right group plans to continue cooperating both nationally and transatlantically to gain more political power in Eu...

The EU's military mobility budget funded 95 projects in 21 member states, but it remains relatively modest compared to the real needs, Tony Murphy, president of the ECA, told reporters on Wednesday. #...

The European Commission has presented its new economic strategy for the coming years. Simplification features prominently in a package of proposals that is sorely lacking in novelty. #EuropeNews

In ten years, the global space economy could triple in size. Europe wants to remain at the forefront of this sector, but risks being left behind if words are not matched by action, said EU Commissione...

Bruselas debate la semana que viene un documento que guiará buena parte de la legislatura y cuyo objetivo es aumentar la competitividad de las empresas europeas

The new US administration has sent jitters across the world with trade plans that could severely damage the EU. #EuropeNews

Switzerland will become a member of the EU's initiative to facilitate the mobilization of military forces and equipment, already including third countries such as the United Kingdom, the United States...

Fears and uncertainties of 2024 might come to reality in 2025, with re-election of Donald Trump as US president as a major game changer for Brussels.

Europa comienza el 2025 con una pregunta vital que responder: ¿quién liderará el continente ante una segunda era Trump? Jeremy Cliffe, director editorial del European Council on Foreign Relations, sos...

The Citizens' Initiative “My voice, my choice,” calling for safe access to abortion in the European Union, has reached the necessary one million signatures for the EU Commission to issue a response. #...