Now playing Next Europe Decoded EU Policy. Von der Leyen staffing turbulence plays into EU elections A human resource crisis at the Commission comes ahead of a sensitive changing of the guard in Brussels.
Now playing Next Europe Decoded Spitzenkandidaten: Democratic fix or political charade? The 2024 elections to the European Parliament promise to give the Spitzenkandidaten system a new chance. But can the grand project survive its inherent shortcomings and contradictions? 30/03/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded Analysis: The EU's €7.4-billion bet on Egypt comes with high risks After Tunisia and Mauritania, the European Union has found a new "strategic" partner to curb irregular migration: Egypt. 18/03/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded Analysis: In Rome, socialists warned of 'real danger' for EU elections Rome was more than a stunning background for the Party of European Socialists (PES) as they gathered for their congress ahead of the June elections. 04/03/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded Breaking down the €137 billion that Brussels has unfrozen for Poland The European Commission approved on Thursday the release of up to €137 billion in funds for Poland that had been frozen over rule-of-law concerns. Here's what the big number means – and hides. 29/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded Can Europe help pro-democracy Belarusians as Lukashenko cements rule? Alexander Lukashenko has said he will run for re-election as Belarus’s president in 2025, delivering a further blow to the country’s stifled pro-democracy movement. 26/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded EU Policy. Exclusive: Fraud office handling complaints over EU agency jobs Two complaints made over past year cover several appointments, alleging irregularities in pre-selection, bias, nepotism and graft. 23/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded In seeking re-election, von der Leyen has one real rival: herself Ursula von der Leyen is often hailed as the most transformational president of the European Commission since Jacques Delors. But could her legacy backfire as she seeks re-election? 20/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded EU Policy. Over half of von der Leyen’s food policy promises weren’t met, analysis shows Repeated delays and a farmer-led green policy backlash have left the flagship “Farm to Fork” strategy in doubt. 19/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded All you need to know about the EU agriculture sector Disgruntled farmers have taken to the streets across the European Union. But how important is the agricultural sector to the bloc's economy? Euronews takes a closer look. 13/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded The truth behind the €64.6-billion budget deal agreed by EU leaders The European Union might soon add an additional €64.5 billion to its common budget. But it comes with fine print. 03/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded How much Western aid does Ukraine need to keep its economy afloat? Ukraine is staring down a massive hole in its state coffers, which only Western assistance can possibly plug. 30/01/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded Why the EU’s plan to criminalise non-consensual sex is falling apart Brussels’ plan to criminalise non-consensual sex across the European Union risks falling apart as EU capitals disagree on a common legal definition of rape. 29/01/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded The EU law on platform workers is hanging by a thread. Here's why. Two years ago, Brussels unveiled ambitious legislation to improve the conditions of those who work for digital platforms such as Uber, Deliveroo and Glovo. Today, the law is scrambling to survive. 18/01/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded Why is the EU silent on South Africa's genocide case against Israel? The first hearing in a landmark lawsuit against Israel enters its second day on Friday at the Hague-based International Court of Justice (ICJ). 12/01/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded Can new EU corporate tax rules make big business pay its fair share? A landmark global deal setting a minimum corporate tax rate of 15% on multinational companies came into force in the European Union on 1 January. 05/01/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded EU states try to 'strike the right balance' on US operation in Red Sea European Union allies have been reluctant to back a United States-led naval operation to safeguard ships from attacks by Houthi militants in the Red Sea. 02/01/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded 2023: Europe's year explained in charts and data Dampened economic prospects, two raging wars and extreme weather events have all deeply affected Europe in 2023. 01/01/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded Year in review: Ten defining moments for Europe in 2023 As the year draws to a close, Euronews breaks down ten pivotal moments that shaped Europe in 2023. 29/12/2023
Now playing Next Europe Decoded Does Europe back the Hague court's war probe in Israel and Gaza? Hopes that war crimes committed in Israel and Gaza can be prosecuted rest on the Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC) and its prosecutor, Karim Khan. 11/12/2023
Now playing Next Europe Decoded Explained: Why truckers are blockading the EU's border with Ukraine Polish truck drivers have spent nearly a month blockading different crossing points along the border with Ukraine. Last Friday, Slovak drivers joined the protest, turning the dispute into an all-out European crisis. 04/12/2023