Belgium 'Europe is a woman' says Tusk says while defending top job deal Outgoing President of the European Council Donald Tusk held a press conference after German Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen was nominated as Commission president. 02/07/2019
state of the union Under pressure: migration, corruption and Brexit weigh on EU countries This week in State of the Union: another NGO boat in a Mediterranean standoff with Italy saw the EU Commission calling for migrants to be disembarked. A corruption report saw Hungary in the spotlight for refusing its publication, and we looked at how Brexit is affecting expats in Brussels. 28/06/2019
state of the union Europe report card on climate and migration This week we take a look at where Europe stands on climate and migration. After the EU elections returned a big result for anti-migrant parties, we see how far the EU has come on managing migration. The Greens also won big, but we are yet to see the impact on policy at this week's summit. 21/06/2019
brussels bureau EU leaders address migration at summit following UNHCR refugee report "Will there be enough political will to push through and read those documents and take this seriously?" One migration policy officer said EU leaders need to understand a recent UNHCR report before reforming the asylum-seeking process. 21/06/2019
brussels bureau This is how non-English media are covering the EU summit Journalists from Spain, Poland, Italy and more tell us what their country is focused on. 21/06/2019
brussels bureau EU leaders don't agree on climate neutrality despite citizen pressure Back in April, climate activist Greta Thurnberg encouraged MEPs to "panic" about climate change as if "the house is on fire." However, EU leaders were unable to adopt a goal for climate neutrality during Thursday's summit. 21/06/2019
Raw Politics Raw Politics in full: EU summit agenda and MH17 update What are the top agenda items for this week's EU summit? Who was charged for the MH17 downing? What happened in the UK Conservative leadership debate? All this and more in this episode of Raw Politics. 20/06/2019
brussels bureau The five key takeaways from the EU summits More than one month after the European Parliamentary elections, there seems little sign of agreement between parliamentary groups or between member states' leaders on who should replace Jean-Claude Juncker as the president of the European Commission. 19/06/2019
Raw Politics Raw Politics in full: EU summit fallout and Belgian political divide Catch the full episode here. 29/05/2019
Raw Politics Raw Politics in full: EU Summit latest and Austria fallout Catch Tuesday's episode of Raw Politics 28/05/2019
brussels bureau EU Summit: Power struggle to find next EU leader continues EU leaders are in Brussels to weigh in on who should take the top jobs in the bloc 28/05/2019
brussels bureau Rock star politics in Romania In this edition we are in Sibiu where EU leaders got the warmest of welcomes. 27/05/2019
Romania European leaders aim to project unity at informal EU summit in Romania European leaders are holding an informal EU summit on Europe Day in the Romanian city of Sibiu, with 27 EU leaders hoping to project an image of unity 09/05/2019
brussels bureau The Brief: Medieval city hosts post-Brexit summit...before Brexit It's a small medieval town in Romania, it's also where EU leaders are converging to chart the bloc's future course, without the UK. 09/05/2019
Romania Member states make unity declaration at informal EU summit in Romania Member states at the informal EU summit in Romania made a joint declaration pledging unity and to ensure Europe remains a responsible global leader 09/05/2019
Romania Watch: Luxembourg's Bettel tries to start a Macron chant in Romania A rare glimpse of a European leader letting his hair down. 09/05/2019
View Sibiu is about who we are as Europeans and what we can offer ǀ View The EU summit in Sibiu will help decide Europe's future and who we are as Europeans. But the outlook doesn't have to be doom and gloom. 07/05/2019
Belgium What was on the tablet that had May and Merkel laughing? German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been breaking the EU summit ice with under-fire UK PM Theresa May. 10/04/2019
brussels bureau Brexit blues in Ireland Although it has not even happened yet, and the clock has been reset again, Brexit has managed to shake society and politics in the Republic of Ireland. Here in the city centre of Dublin, locals are frustrated but also concerned about this decision by their closest neighbour. 10/04/2019
brussels bureau EU leaders give Theresa May a Brexit delay until October 31 EU leaders give Theresa May a Brexit delay until October 31. 10/04/2019
United Kingdom EU mulls ‘flexible’ Brexit extension longer than UK's June 30 request European Council President Donald Tusk has suggested a Brexit delay of up to a year that could be shortened, ahead of a decisive summit in Brussels. 10/04/2019
United Kingdom What do EU leaders say about another Brexit extension? Leaders from the other 27 EU countries meet on Wednesday to decide on the UK’s request for a Brexit delay until June 30. 09/04/2019
Raw Politics Raw Politics: Brexit talks and Fidesz party suspension Watch Thursday night's full episode of Raw Politics. 21/03/2019
brussels bureau EU summit - what EU leaders are saying As they arrive to discuss Brexit, we were there to get the latest from the summit and the thorny issue of the extension to Article 50. 21/03/2019
France Watch: Macron gives his view on possible Brexit extension Macron is among EU leaders that are today considering Theresa May's request to extend the Brexit deadline until June 30. 21/03/2019
Egypt Both sides declare first EU-Arab League summit a success The first EU-Arab League summit has ended in Egypt with both sides declaring it a success and announcing plans for a second meeting in 2022. 25/02/2019
