This time, Volt is entering the EU Parliament with five MEPs. This makes the party attractive to both the Greens/EFA group and Renew. The MEPs recommend the Greens, but let the members decide.
By Corinna Visser
A new study by Digital Europe analyzes the EU's position in eight of the critical technology areas. It paints a worrying picture of Europe's performance in critical technology areas.
By Corinna Visser
The "no-Russia clause" in the sanctions regime against Moscow will not be extended to subsidiaries of EU companies for the time being due to concerns expressed by the German government. The 14th sanctions package contains sanctions against Russia's liquefied natural gas business for the first time.
By Stephan Israel
Germany and the Netherlands both refuse to accept responsibility for the failed deal to take over the electricity grid operator Tennet. A letter is at the center of the dispute.
By Manuel Berkel
In the turbulent French election campaign, the Republicans are arguing fiercely about whether they want to enter into an alliance with the far-right Rassemblement National. It is already clear what would happen to the party if they did.
By Claire Stam
The 47-year-old head of government of Estonia is regarded as the "Iron Lady" of the North. Not least because of her unrelenting stance towards Russia, many NATO allies would consider her the right choice for the post of High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy.
By Redaktion Table
A Correctiv investigation revealed ties between professors at RWTH Aachen University and military-affiliated research institutions in China. The University points to outdated cases and changed review processes. Other experts no longer want to rely on academic self-governance.
By Tim Gabel
In Belgium, there are signs of what a future federal government under the Flemish nationalist De Wever could look like. But the path to this is complicated. The EU deficit procedure also plays a role.
By Eric Bonse
According to diplomats, new, stricter EU sanctions against Russia have been thwarted by the German government. This is apparently also due to a dispute between the Chancellery and the Foreign Ministry.
By Redaktion Table
The ECR makes new gains on the transfer market and overtakes Renew as the third strongest force in Parliament – among others with former Reconquête members around Marion Maréchal.
By Alina Leimbach
