Vaccine skeptics are coming for your feta cheese – POLITICO
As a sheep pox epidemic spreads through Greece, the government is sticking to its anti-vaccination policy.| POLITICO
Global turmoil has Sweden flirting with the euro – POLITICO
The krona lost more than 20 percent of its value against the euro over the last decade, before recovering somewhat in recent months.| POLITICO
New York Times sues EU over von der Leyen’s Pfizer texts – POLITICO
The messages could shed light on deals to buy billions of euros worth of COVID-19 vaccines.| POLITICO
How POLITICO Poll of Polls tracks polling trends across Europe – POLITICO
One poll can be misleading, so POLITICO aggregates data from multiple sources to give a more accurate picture.| POLITICO
German election 2025: Friedrich Merz on track to be Europe's most powerful leader as America turns its back – POLITICO
After winning the German election, the conservative leader must navigate a new era without Washington as a close ally.| POLITICO
The Netherlands rethinks its US tech addiction – POLITICO
Dutch society is built on US digital services. That’s now seen as a glaring security issue.| POLITICO
France to ban officials from US video tools including Zoom, Teams – POLITICO
The government wants staff to shun Silicon Valley and shift to its home-grown Visio platform instead.| POLITICO
Norway’s PM says Trump sent letter tying Nobel prize snub to Greenland ambitions – POLITICO
American president says his failure to win the Nobel Peace Prize has shifted his focus, as he ramps up bid to take over huge Arctic island.| POLITICO
EU looks to ban nudification apps following Grok outrage – POLITICO
The proliferation of intimate deepfakes on X has raised questions over the bloc’s AI law.| POLITICO
How Silicon Valley doomers are shaping Rishi Sunak’s AI plans – POLITICO
‘If it’s not utopia, it’s annihilation’: Britain’s AI policy reflects existential fears of the controversial ‘Effective Altruism’ movement.| POLITICO
Talent shortage hinders Europe’s fight against hackers in critical sectors – POLITICO
Labor market “simply lacks enough candidates with the right skills,” EU cyber agency official warns.| POLITICO
Amazon cloud outage fuels call for Europe to limit reliance on US tech – POLITICO
Monday’s disruption comes as EU leaders prepare to address digital sovereignty at a gathering this week.| POLITICO
Fears grow over Europe’s soaring dependence on US gas imports – POLITICO
American LNG was meant to be a safe alternative to Russian gas. That’s no longer a given, with transatlantic relations in crisis.| POLITICO
Booming Chinese shopping app faces Western scrutiny over data security – POLITICO
Temu is rapidly gaining users in the US and Europe, leading China hawks to warn about its risks.| POLITICO
Trump’s Greenland threats push Europe toward divorcing America – POLITICO
With NATO thrown into question, some officials see the “coalition of the willing” as the basis for a new alliance without the U.S.| POLITICO
Israel’s appetite for high-tech weapons highlights a Biden policy gap – POLITICO
The Israel-Hamas war has brought a boom in cutting-edge military technology from US makers — and a brewing diplomatic headache for the White House.| POLITICO
China’s new ‘Air Silk Road’ brings thousands of tons of goods from Xinjiang to Europe – POLITICO
More than 40 freight routes now connect Europe to the region, where Beijing is accused of subjecting the Uyghur ethnic group to forced labor.| POLITICO
Putin’s great-power project faces the ‘end of an era’ – POLITICO
The Russian president has been unable to protect his allies in Venezuela and Iran from an unexpectedly belligerent U.S. President Donald Trump.| POLITICO
Budget nightmare pushes French PM toward risky options to end stalemate – POLITICO
Lecornu is carefully weighing his options as he tries to survive a perilous budgetary debate.| POLITICO
Russia’s Wagner Group uses Twitter and Facebook to hunt new recruits – POLITICO
Facing mounting losses in Ukraine, Russian mercenaries have been using the American social media companies to enlist fresh blood.| POLITICO
New EU members could join without full voting rights – POLITICO
New plan is the latest attempt to breathe life into an expansion process that is currently being blocked by Hungarian leader Viktor Orbán and others.| POLITICO
EU-US relationship is ‘disintegrating,’ says Germany’s vice chancellor – POLITICO
While Chancellor Friedrich Merz has been cautious in responding to Trump’s Greenland rhetoric, Lars Klingbeil is taking a far harder line.| POLITICO
Palantir lands biggest ever UK defense deal – POLITICO
The £240 million contract with the Ministry of Defence has renewed a debate about Britain’s dependence on American technology.| POLITICO
America turns blind eye to Saudi abuses in Yemen – POLITICO
Washington let Riyadh commit atrocities, then strong-arm the UN into remaining silent.| POLITICO
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Ukraine’s anti-corruption agency is looking into alleged inflated prices paid for military rations.| POLITICO
EU countries approve Mercosur trade deal after 25 years of talks – POLITICO
Latin America trade accord wins the required qualified majority, even as France, Poland, Austria, Ireland and Hungary express their opposition.| POLITICO
EU countries seek urgent plan B to fund Ukraine – POLITICO
Officials are looking at an EU bridging loan to help Kyiv stay afloat if they can’t agree on using Moscow’s frozen state assets in time.| POLITICO
Von der Leyen distances herself from diplomatic fraud scandal – POLITICO
Commission officials say the allegations engulfing the EU’s diplomatic service are an EEAS problem.| POLITICO
Brits angry at Dane’s ‘small nation’ jibe – POLITICO
Danish finance minister says the UK can’t bully the EU in Brexit talks.| POLITICO
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German parliament to approve €2.6B in fresh military kit – POLITICO
The package includes drones, long-range missiles, soldier systems, logistics vehicles and critical radar upgrades.| POLITICO
How Belgium became Russia’s most valuable asset – POLITICO
Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever is unmoved in his opposition to a raid on Moscow’s funds held in a Brussels bank to support a loan to Ukraine.| POLITICO
Commission unveils €165B loan to Ukraine using Russian frozen assets – POLITICO
Belgium’s foreign minister has already expressed concerns over the plan.| POLITICO
‘Yes, there’s a strategy’: Trump’s trade chief hits back at tariff critics – POLITICO
U.S. Trade Rep. Jamieson Greer talks tariffs, the Supreme Court and affordability in a new interview.| POLITICO
Musk threatens ‘response’ against individuals who imposed €120M X penalty – POLITICO
The tech billionaire blasted “EU woke Stasi commissars” in posts on his social media platform, X.| POLITICO
The altar boys who grew up together — and tried to keep Europe’s center from crumbling – POLITICO
The lives of Daniel Caspary and René Repasi often overlapped as they grew up. In the European Parliament, they became political rivals — but were also united in common cause.| POLITICO
PMQs: Starmer keeps quiet on pre-budget tax speculation – POLITICO
Tory Leader Kemi Badenoch laid into the communications carnage around the budget — but Starmer criticized her own record in the Treasury.| POLITICO
Europe thinks the unthinkable: Retaliating against Russia – POLITICO
Countries are looking at joint offensive cyber operations and surprise military drills as Moscow steps up its campaign to destabilize NATO allies.| POLITICO
TikTok’s Romanian reckoning – POLITICO
Regulators suspect foul play in how far-right firebrand Călin Georgescu used the Chinese-owned app to sway voters.| POLITICO
Romania lashes out at Russia as Georgescu election ban furor intensifies – POLITICO
Moscow: Stop violating democratic norms! Bucharest: That’s rich coming from you.| POLITICO
Skeletons in Nawrocki’s closet fail to dent his Polish presidential bid – POLITICO
The populist right-winger even appears to be turning accusations from liberal politicians and media to his advantage ahead of Sunday’s vote.| POLITICO
EU-US trade deal: The biggest losers and (a few) winners – POLITICO
It’s a one-sided affair with most EU exports subject to a 15 percent U.S. tariff — but the auto, aviation and semiconductor industries have escaped the worst.| POLITICO
How von der Leyen’s no-confidence vote fueled Russian propaganda – POLITICO
A confidential study found that a known Russian disinformation network had ramped up its posts by 60 percent while pushing the narrative that the European Commission president was “toxic.R…| POLITICO
Meet the first 'scientific refugees' fleeing the US for France – POLITICO
Aix-Marseille University is wooing researchers who feel targeted by the Trump administration.| POLITICO
Trump can pull the plug on the internet, and Europe can’t do anything about it – POLITICO
Trump is back — and with him, the risk that the U.S. could unplug Europe from the digital world.| POLITICO
29 times Donald Trump did what Putin wanted – POLITICO
Whose side is he on? It’s hard to keep up, so here’s a handy guide to America’s new policy of close alignment with the Kremlin.| POLITICO
Trump’s America is Putin’s ally now – POLITICO
Europe and Ukraine are learning how little the U.S. cares, as the new president aligns himself with their greatest enemy.| POLITICO
Centrist Warsaw mayor narrowly wins Polish presidential vote — but runoff looms – POLITICO
Parties that oppose the government of PM Donald Tusk did better than those that back him — creating a problem for Rafał Trzaskowski.| POLITICO
Nationalist Nawrocki wins Polish presidential election – POLITICO
Populist Karol Nawrocki, backed by the Law and Justice party and U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration, beat liberal Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski by 50.89 percent to 49.11 percent.| POLITICO
Nicușor Dan starts nightmare new job as president of Romania – POLITICO
Monday’s inauguration comes at a critical time for the Eastern European nation of 19 million amid the threat of credit rating downgrades, a budget deficit crisis and a loss of faith in democracy. …| POLITICO
Trump says ‘nothing’ will happen on Ukraine till he meets Putin – POLITICO
Much-anticipated Istanbul talks fall flat as Russian leader refuses to attend.| POLITICO
Democratic backsliding in Europe holds lessons for America – POLITICO
Authoritarians’ early popularity can delay resistance — but that’s when the real damage gets done.| POLITICO
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‘Fighting crime blindfolded’: Europe is coming after encryption – POLITICO
Police have long wanted to read encrypted messages. They now have the backing of the EU’s top brass.| POLITICO
We need to pay closer attention to Svalbard – POLITICO
NATO members and other allies would do well to start thinking about how they’d respond if Russia took action against one of its most remote geographies.| POLITICO
Germany’s Merz vows ‘independence’ from Trump’s America, warning NATO may soon be dead – POLITICO
Election winner likens the Trump administration to Putin’s Russia as he bids to take Europe in a new direction.| POLITICO
Race riots put Britain on collision course with Elon Musk – POLITICO
Britain’s government has social platforms in its sights as incitement spreads — and the X owner is squaring up for a fight.| POLITICO
Tony Blair wants to help Azerbaijan run its climate talks – POLITICO
The former PM’s interest highlights contradictions for the powerbrokers and consultants running COP29.| POLITICO
UK, US snub Paris AI summit statement – POLITICO
Trump administration officials had expressed reservations over language calling for “inclusive and sustainable” AI.| POLITICO
Nearly half the world’s population holds antisemitic beliefs – POLITICO
We have failed to pass on the memory and lessons of the Holocaust to younger generations — the very future of our world.| POLITICO
Trump’s war on tech taxes is a big problem for Britain – POLITICO
U.S. tech lobby groups plan to use trade negotiations to push back against the U.K.’s Digital Services Tax.| POLITICO
Trump says Putin talks could see ‘significant’ result for Ukraine – POLITICO
U.S. president refuses to comment on whether he has already spoken with the Russian leader on ending the war.| POLITICO
Give Ukraine nuclear weapons, says Zelenskyy – POLITICO
If Ukraine isn’t granted NATO membership it will need another way to defend itself from Russia in future, said the Ukrainian president.| POLITICO
Ukraine reels in Trump with mineral riches – POLITICO
The U.S. president’s relentless pursuit of raw materials is storing up trouble for Greenland, but could well be good news for Ukraine.| POLITICO
Ukraine risks being ‘Trump’s Vietnam,’ says Steve Bannon – POLITICO
Trump’s former chief strategist fears his old boss won’t make a clean break and stop military aid to Kyiv.| POLITICO
UK’s crumbling parliament even harder to fix than Notre Dame, MPs told – POLITICO
Plans to move MPs out of the famous building while major works are carried out were first approved in the wake of Paris’s 2019 Notre Dame fire.| POLITICO
Keir Starmer accused of running a ‘boys’ club’ as three men given key jobs – POLITICO
Departure of outgoing U.K. ambassador to the U.S. Karen Pierce has reignited criticism of the culture at the top of the British government.| POLITICO
Elon Musk roasted by Meta’s Nick Clegg – POLITICO
The Meta exec and former British deputy PM launched a broadside at X owner Elon Musk.| POLITICO
Backlash builds as Elon Musk endorses Germany’s far right – POLITICO
“Only the AfD can save Germany,” said the key Donald Trump ally.| POLITICO
Elon Musk and Nigel Farage get flirty – POLITICO
Westminster is abuzz with talk of closer ties between the Trump adviser and chief Brexiteer.| POLITICO
How the far right weaponized heat pumps – POLITICO
Alternative for Germany has woven climate change policy alongside migration and Euroskepticism into its grand narrative of decay, elitism and rage.| POLITICO
TikTok CEO summoned to European Parliament over role in shock Romania election – POLITICO
The role of Chinese-owned TikTok is under scrutiny following the shock victory of a far-right candidate in Romania’s election.| POLITICO
Europe is under attack from Russia. Why isn’t it fighting back? – POLITICO
Western countries have shied away from reacting to Kremlin acts of sabotage and terror.| POLITICO
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Germany’s snap election: What happens now? – POLITICO
It’s a particularly bad time for Berlin to be experiencing political paralysis pending formation of a new government.| POLITICO
Mike Lynch yacht disaster: Missing tycoon’s ties to UK spy chiefs – POLITICO
The serial entrepreneur’s business ventures are entangled in the worlds of both U.K. and U.S. intelligence.| POLITICO
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Latest politics, government and election news for the United Kingdom| POLITICO
Telegram CEO reportedly arrested at French airport – POLITICO
Pavel Durov was taken into custody under a French arrest warrant as he got off his private jet at Le Bourget airport, according to French media reports.| POLITICO
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