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The Commission's proposed budget would be both the biggest and most complex in EU history

The proposal represents a fivefold increase in funding for defence and space compared to the current budget cycle.

Former EU Brexit negotiator seeks return to frontline politics, entering race for French parliamentary seat.

A technical team from the European Commission – which leads on trade for the 27-country bloc – had already travelled to Washington this week for more talks with US officials.

Jean-Marie Le Pen died in January 2025, but the case was taken up by his daughters, including far-right leader Marine Le Pen.

In this podcast episode, part of our Project EUYou, Euractiv's host Christoph Schwaiger speaks with Dr. László Andor, former EU Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion

In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about Macron’s MEPs changing leader after infighting, keffiyeh chaos in the European Parliament, and the ECR keeping hold of the migration files.

Italy debates Kremlin-linked conductor Gergiev’s upcoming state-backed concert, as critics warn it risks normalising Russian propaganda.

Commission plan sidelines regions from EU funding decisions.

Europe can't decarbonise the world on its own. But it must develop policies that work so that other nations can copy and adapt them.

Document seen by Euractiv suggests a larger overall budget between 2028 and 2034, worth €1.717 trillion.

Europe is stumbling across the world stage, treating friends like vultures and vultures like friends. But it lacks the moral clarity and courage to do anything about it.

Euractiv's newsroom dives deep into what's going on with the bloc's 2028-2034 multiannual financial framework – from agrifood to tech, from defence to the economy. 

Bayrou’s no-spending pledge, healthcare cuts, and plan to axe public holidays set the stage for what may be his biggest political gamble yet

Fico says Slovakia will not block EU sanctions if it receives credible guarantees to ease the impact of phasing out Russian energy.

The proposed set of punitive measures targets Russia's financial and energy sectors in response to President Vladimir Putin’s refusal to agree to an unconditional ceasefire in Ukraine.

MEPs raise alarm over media intimidation, political retaliation, and democratic backsliding, drawing parallels with Hungary’s trajectory.

In February 2022 a spreadsheet containing the names and details of almost 19,000 Afghans who had asked to be relocated to Britain was accidentally leaked by a UK official, the UK defence minister said on Tuesday.

The Commission has previously raised concerns over the rule-of-law implications of the legislation.

Prosecutors allege that Ali S. in June gathered intelligence on three Jewish sites in Berlin, possibly in preparation for future attacks.