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Euroviews. Europe must act to fight the creeping influence of authoritarian regimes in its democracies ǀ View

Using tools as varied as cyberattacks, malign finance and information operations, Russian government-linked actors have interfered in EU member states. European democracies have mobilised to confront this challenge, but more action is needed – and fast.

Real Economy

What is the new economic agenda for Europe?

In partnership with The European Commission

The Real Economy team attended the Brussels Economic Forum to discuss Europe's role in the new global order.

World News

Germany's Weber clings to EU top job bid in new interview

Manfred Weber appeared to cling to his bid for the European Commission presidency in an interview with Welt newspaper on Sunday, as the German conservative urged EU lawmakers to push back against decisions made in "diplomats' back rooms."

Europe News

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.

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Euroviews. The EU election results represent an opportunity to take animal protection seriously ǀ View

More than 1 in 7 newly-elected MEPs promised to fight for animal rights protections in the new European Parliament. It's time the EU takes the issue more seriously.

World

Marine Le Pen to unveil new far-right alliance in European Parliament

Marine Le Pen will announce a new far-right coalition made up of nationalist parties from across Europe.

Real Economy

Uncertainty and trade tensions slow down the global economy

In partnership with The European Commission

Whilst domestic factors are set to support the European economy, global uncertainties are weighing it down.

World

Elected Spanish MEPs denied full access to EU Parliament

Spanish MEPs elected last month are not being allowed full access into the parliament. They can only visit the building as guests since a political raw broke out between Catalan and other Spanish MEPs.

Russia

Russia says D-Day's significance 'should not be exaggerated'

Russia says the D-Day invasion "did not have a decisive impact" on World War II and its significance "should not be exaggerated".

Real Economy

Occupational cancer - how to minimise risks?

In partnership with The European Commission

Cancer accounts for 52% of work related deaths annually - what can the EU do to protect its 40 million workers from this?

Economy

Salvini calls for EU to scrap fiscal rules after election triumph

Salvini, the country's deputy prime minister, said the EU's fiscal rules had failed and that they should be rewritten to focus on cutting unemployment.

World News

Euroviews. The EPP-S&D duopoly is at an end. It’s time for the liberals to forge the EU’s future ǀ View

The simple conclusion of the European elections is that the centrist mainstream still holds. But it is what the liberals decide to do now that will help decide the EU's future.

World

Europe's 'Game of Thrones' begins as EC President appointment looms

European Union leaders will meet in Brussels on Tuesday - to start talks on finding a successor to Jean Claude Juncker as European Commission President.

World News

Written on their faces: Watch candidates react to EU election results

Written on their faces: Watch candidates react to EU election results

World News

European Elections 2019: Winners, losers and the shrinking centre

With a voter turnout of a record high of nearly 51%, the European Elections have shown the divergence of political alliances in Europe.

United Kingdom

How will Theresa May's replacement be chosen?

The contest to find Britain's next Prime Minister has begun, but how does it work and how long will it take?

World News

European Parliament election 2019: Is politics in Europe fragmenting?

"What we're seeing is that people are no longer kind of characterised so much by strict party loyalty but they're willing to try out different things because of the level of disillusionment with the political system," an expert told Euronews as EU voters started casting their ballot.

World News

Watch: Comedians poke fun at European countries ahead of elections

Do you hear the people sing (about their love for Europe)?

World

North Macedonia awaits EU membership talks ahead of election

While the British Prime Minister struggles to make good on the country's decision to leave the EU, North Macedonia is waiting for the green light to start membership talks with the bloc.

Germany

German satire party's Nazi name stunt puts Goebbels on ballot

German satire party's Nazi name stunt puts Goebbels on ballot paper