World politics Palestine: the EU launches the Team Gaza Initiative. The Commission: ready to donate 900 millionby Iolanda Cuomo 13 July 2026
World politics Middle East: European leaders call for a “moratorium on attacks on energy infrastructure”by Annachiara Magenta annacmag 20 March 2026
World politics Orbán keeps blocking the loan to Ukraine, but the EU insists: “First tranche by early April”by Simone De La Feld @SimoneDeLaFeld1 19 March 2026
World politics London Mayor Khan presses Starmer to rejoin the EUby Giorgio Dell'Omodarme 19 March 2026
World politics Iran: EU leaders united against Israel and the US; “We do not want to be involved in the conflict”by Emanuele Bonini emanuelebonini 19 March 2026
World politics European delegation in humanitarian convoy to Cuba set to depart; four MEPs on boardby Simone De La Feld @SimoneDeLaFeld1 17 March 2026
World politics Iran, Kallas: “This is not the EU’s war; for now, Aspides will not be extended to Hormuz”by Emanuele Bonini emanuelebonini 16 March 2026
World politics Tajani: “Strengthen the Aspides naval mission in the Red Sea; extending it to Hormuz is complicated”by Emanuele Bonini emanuelebonini 16 March 2026
Opinions Ukraine, Iran and relations with the US: EU struggles to forge a foreign‑policy lineby Emanuele Bonini emanuelebonini 16 March 2026
World politics Iran conflict: EU fears for food security and a new migration crisisby Emanuele Bonini emanuelebonini 16 March 2026
Defence & Security EU clashes with US over lifting of sanctions on Russian oil: “It jeopardises European security”by Giulia Torbidoni 13 March 2026
World politics Russian soldiers entering the EU: eight countries warn Costa and von der Leyen that they must not be allowed to enterby Giorgio Dell'Omodarme 13 March 2026
World politics G7, von der Leyen and Costa: “Energy flows are a priority; now is not the time to ease sanctions on Russia”by Giulia Torbidoni 11 March 2026
World politics EU-Hungary clash over enlargement. Parliament: “Go ahead with Ukraine.” Budapest says “no”by Emanuele Bonini emanuelebonini 11 March 2026
World politics Iran, von der Leyen: “No tears shed for the regime.” On energy, she doubles down: “We have renewables and nuclear”by Simone De La Feld @SimoneDeLaFeld1 11 March 2026
Culture Russia at the Venice Biennale sparks EU ire; Virkkunen: “Ready to cut funding”by Emanuele Bonini emanuelebonini 11 March 2026
World politics Dombrovskis: “One way or another, we will give Ukraine the €90 billion”by Emanuele Bonini emanuelebonini 10 March 2026
World politics Costa to EU ambassadors: Multilateral solutions to counter power politicsby Caterina Mazzantini 10 March 2026
World politics Almost 500 dead in Lebanon, Kallas: “Israel has the right to defend itself, but should cease operations”by Simone De La Feld @SimoneDeLaFeld1 9 March 2026
World politics Middle East war: ECFR think tank warns EU, “Following Trump is strategic lunacy”by Giorgio Dell'Omodarme 9 March 2026
World politics Von der Leyen and Costa in video call with Gulf leaders: “Ready to contribute to easing the situation”by Annachiara Magenta annacmag 9 March 2026
World politics Top officials sound the alarm to EU ambassadors: “We are in a new world, we need faster decisions”by Annachiara Magenta annacmag 9 March 2026
World politics Tensions rise between Hungary and Ukraine, EU “considers financial support” for resumption of Druzhba pipelineby Giulia Torbidoni 6 March 2026
World politics EU suspends visa-free travel for Georgian diplomats and officialsby Emanuele Bonini emanuelebonini 6 March 2026
World politics Iran, Kallas brings together EU ministers and Gulf countries: ‘Ukraine can help intercept drones’by Simone De La Feld @SimoneDeLaFeld1 5 March 2026