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Spanish international footballer and Arsenal defender Héctor Bellerín has started to make good on his pledge to plant 3,000 trees every time the London club wins a match, as part of a campaign to tackle deforestation in the Amazon.

Living through a global pandemic, we can take some comfort from the enormous collaborative research and development response that is taking place to find a way out from under the shadow of the COVID-19 crisis. Scientists around the world are...

Géraldine Kutas, European Crop Protection Association (ECPA) Director General, discusses the industry's role in the Farm to Fork and Biodiversity 2030 strategy

In today's edition of the Capitals, find out more about Romanian MEPs and the Lithuanian PM criticising the recently adopted Mobility Package, the Czech opposition urging the PM to back the EU RecoveryFund that will be decided at the next EU summit in Brussels, and so much more.

Like previous disasters, the coronavirus crisis has exposed systemic inequalities faced by women. It's time to build back better and fairer, write Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka and Helena Dalli.

The German MTU giant, which has been heralding its arrival in Novi Pazar, has said that due to the coronavirus crisis it will be postponing its investment plans in Serbia by six months, while Chinese HBIS, which owns the Zelezara...

While the Serbian government’s Crisis Headquarters stepped up epidemiological measures against the coronavirus on Thursday (9 July) by banning public gatherings of 10 or more people indoors and outdoors, it decided against introducing a curfew in Belgrade after the announcement...

Bulgarian President Rumen Radev saw protests support him following the prosecution’s search of his administration’s offices and the arrest of a presidential secretary and adviser. “The Bulgarian mafia has achieved the impossible – it has united honest people against it....

Four opposition parties in the Czech lower chamber called on Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš to back the EU Recovery Fund at the European Council that will be held next week in Brussels.  According to opposition MPs, it is not...

Following the COVID-19 crisis peak, 68% of Italian citizens say they are worried about their economic situation, according to a report conducted by the Italian research institute, Censis. The number is even higher among women and millennials, 72% of which...

Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto (Greens), who masterminded a plan to bring back 40 Finnish women and children from the al-Hol refugee camp in Syria is now being investigated by the Office of the Prosecutor General. This comes after the...

Welcome to EURACTIV’s AgriFood Brief, your weekly update on all things Agriculture & Food in the EU. You can subscribe here if you haven’t done so yet. Farm to Fork targets may not be set in stone A European Commissioner...

The EU should consider imposing 'new obligations' on major platforms to report their merger and acquisition activities to the European Commission in order to avoid a culture of 'killer acquisitions,' a report produced for the EU executive has said.

The EU’s chief negotiator on future relations with the UK warned EU businesses on Thursday (9 July) to step up their planning for a ‘no deal’ scenario when the UK leaves the Single Market at the end of 2020.

VDL’s video is a step too far, Merkel’s Parliament performance raises the bar and Michel Barnier is back on the Eurostar.

The EU must take an aggressive “stick and carrot” approach to trade deals in order to put an end to deforestation and avert a next pandemic, writes Fazlun Khalid.

Polish President Andrzej Duda, who is running for re-election in a knife-edge contest on Sunday against liberal Warsaw mayor Rafal Trzaskowski, is a loyal ally of the ruling populists. Trzaskowski is a liberal who has promised to turn Poland firmly towards the European Union.

Normally perceived as team players, Sweden and Denmark have found themselves playing the unaccustomed role of outliers in EU politics, blocking the widely backed COVID-19 recovery plan.

The United States on Thursday (9 July) imposed sanctions on the highest ranking Chinese official yet targeted over alleged human rights abuses against the Uighur Muslim minority, a move likely to further ratchet up tensions between Washington and Beijing.

Spain's minister of Economy, Nadia Calviño, will be the next president of the Eurogroup, and the first woman to hold the position, EURACTIV has learned.