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When Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis first proposed to have a European vaccination certificate a few months ago, to facilitate life and travel across the continent, the first EU reactions – especially from Germany and France – were dismissive and...

The EU launched legal proceedings against Britain on Monday (15 March), alleging that London had broken a protocol of its Brexit divorce agreement covering Ireland.

Bluster, bluff and a freewheeling approach to facts have been the hallmark of the attitude of Boris Johnson to the problems Brexit posed for Northern Ireland, writes Dick Roche.

LUKOIL has completed working out scenarios for changing global oil demand, which has been prepared as part of its climate strategy development. Vagit Alekperov, the co-owner and president of the company, announced it at a conference call on March 10....

Germany on Monday halted the use of AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine after reported blood clotting incidents in Europe, saying that a closer look was necessary.

The €2 billion of financial aid to boost energy renovation in France's COVID recovery plan may not be enough to compensate for the abolition of the so-called “energy saving certificates” (CEE), EURACTIV France reports.

The European Commission Vice-President Frans Timmermans has admitted that mistakes were made in Brussels when COVID-19 vaccines were being ordered and suggested taking stock "at the end of the pandemic" of what went wrong and what was done right. EURACTIV's partner Der Tagesspiegel reports.

African farmers fear being left alone in making sense of and applying environmental standards required by the European Union’s new food policy, said the voice of Kenya’s horticulture producers, who warned that without help, the new rules could jeopardise trade with Europe.

Science and technology have a profound influence on our daily lives. Bridging the gap between science and policy is essential in ensuring good policy-making that is evidence-based.

Portugal is optimistic an agreement can soon be reached on the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), the country's Agriculture Minister Maria do Céu Antunes told EURACTIV in an exclusive interview.

In today's edition of the Capitals, find out more about the Serbian president calling the EU's idea of COVID-19 passports "scandalous", a report showing that the UK army would be "outgunned" in a major conflict, and so much more.

Publicly, the European Union has dismissed Russia’s global coronavirus vaccine supply campaign as a propaganda stunt by an undesirable regime. But  behind the scenes, the bloc is turning to Moscow’s Sputnik V shot, EU diplomatic and official sources told Reuters.

The Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS), as a leader of the “European Team for Nikšić”, came first with 39.1% in the local elections of  Montenegrin President and DPS leader Milo Đukanović’s home city of Nikšić, according to the election’s first...

The Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS) will start working on the commitments from the coalition agreement, Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Janša (SDS) announced in a letter to the party membership on Sunday. “Once the decision is made, it is not acceptable...

Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said on Saturday that Croatia was dissatisfied with the pace of the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, calling for the situation to be rectified and more equality in vaccine distribution across the EU. Plenković also recalled Croatia...

Slovak Prime Minister Igor Matovič (Ordinary People/OĽaNO) and Economy Minister Richard Sulík (Freedom and Solidarity/SaS) should leave government to avoid early elections, according to Deputy Prime Veronika Remišová (For the People/Za ľudí), who see their resignations as the only solution...

Hungary is expected to face its most difficult pandemic week starting Monday, according to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. “We are going through the darkest moments before dawn,” Orbán told radio listeners during a Sunday interview, adding that Hungary will not...

Leaders of Austria, Czechia, Latvia, Slovenia, Bulgaria and Croatia have claimed in a letter sent to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Charles Michel that the EU is unfairly distributing COVID-19 vaccinations, stating “deliveries of...

Poland has decided to continue administering the AstraZeneca vaccine despite several countries having discontinued its use after blood clots were detected in a small number of patients who had received the vaccine, EURACTIV Poland’s media partner Gazeta Wyborcza reports. Poland’s...

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has urged young people to be critical with social media during a parliament debate over police violence in the country.  “It is important to explain to our young people that the way social media works...