BRUSSELS — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s announcement that the EU will explore “associate membership” for Canada came as a surprise to member […]
Author: Gabriel Gavin
Migration, trade and future EU members to dominate summit of bloc’s leaders
BRUSSELS — Presidents and prime ministers from across the EU will be asked to review the bloc’s dependencies on increasingly uncertain trading partners, weigh in […]
Asylum applications plummet across EU as governments push for deportation hubs
BRUSSELS — The number of people claiming asylum in EU countries has fallen sharply, new figures show, with some capitals recording historic lows as tough […]
EU pursues closer Israel ties on air defense and space
BRUSSELS — The EU is looking to Israel to support its new push for high-tech air defense and space capabilities. Israel Space Agency boss Shimrit […]
Boss of Orbán-backed MCC Brussels quits, saying staff have not been paid
The head of the EU’s most prominent right-wing think tank, MCC Brussels, has resigned, accusing its financial backers of failing to pay staff. In a […]
Canada’s Carney to attend EU’s State of the Union
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will join European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for the most high-profile political moment in the EU’s calendar, amid […]