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European Commission Ursula von der Leyen looks concerned
Politics
EU leaders scramble to devise a Ukraine defense plan after Trump revokes U.S. support: ‘Europe faces a clear and present danger on a scale none of us have seen in our adult lifetime’
By Lorne Cook, Raf Casert and The Associated PressMarch 5, 2025
Ursula von der Leyen holds up her hand during a speech
Politics
Europe’s revenge on U.S. tariffs will hit America where it hurts most, targeting treasured exports like bourbon, jeans, and motorcycles
By Raf Casert and The Associated PressFebruary 11, 2025
Tariffs ‘will not go unanswered’—EU vows to trigger tough countermeasures against U.S.
Politics
Tariffs ‘will not go unanswered’—EU vows to trigger tough countermeasures against U.S.
By Raf Casert and The Associated PressFebruary 11, 2025
Donald Tusk stands at a podium
Finance
$332 million down the drain: EU high court says Poland won’t get its money back after its previous government was hit with a record-breaking fine
By Molly Quell, Raf Casert and The Associated PressFebruary 5, 2025
A side profile of Emmanuel Macron, left, next to Greece's prime minister
Politics
World leaders say Europe needs to slash its dependency on the U.S. when Trump takes office again — ‘we have to be more masters of our destiny’
By Raf Casert, Justin Spike and The Associated PressNovember 7, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron speaks
Politics
Far-right parties make stunning gains in EU election, prompting Macron to call snap vote in France
By Raf Casert, Lorne Cook, Samuel Petrequin and The Associated PressJune 9, 2024
Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission
Politics
‘There will be a shift to the right’ in this week’s European Union elections. But how big?
By Raf Casert and The Associated PressJune 5, 2024
Europe-Israel relations take a hit as Spain, Ireland and Norway prepare to formally recognize a Palestinian state
Politics
Europe-Israel relations take a hit as Spain, Ireland and Norway prepare to formally recognize a Palestinian state
By Raf Casert and The Associated PressMay 27, 2024
Greta Thunberg
Environment
Gen Z climate activists celebrate after Swiss boomers strike a blow for environmentalism in major European Court of Human Rights ruling
By Molly Quell, Raf Casert and The Associated PressApril 10, 2024
Members of the Swiss association Senior Women for Climate Protection react after the announcement of decisions after a hearing of the European Court of Human Rights.
Environment
Group of Swiss women win the first-ever climate case victory in Europe’s highest human rights court
By Molly Quell, Raf Casert and The Associated PressApril 10, 2024
Farmers in Brussels throw beets, spray manure at police and set hay alight to protest EU policies
Politics
Farmers in Brussels throw beets, spray manure at police and set hay alight to protest EU policies
By Raf Casert, Mark Carlson and The Associated PressMarch 27, 2024
Protestors drive tractors during a farmers demonstration
Environment
European farmers are sick and tired of EU red tape and statistics: ‘That is what is creating this level of distrust. It’s like living in Russia or China’
By Raf Casert and The Associated PressFebruary 15, 2024
Farmers Brussels protest
Politics
Farmers on tractors storm the gates of Europe as Brussels battles burning bales of hay, flying eggs and beer bottles
By Raf Casert and The Associated PressFebruary 1, 2024
Maros Sefcovic, vice president of the European Commission
Politics
Why European farmers are taking their anger to the streets ahead of major EU summit
By Raf Casert and The Associated PressFebruary 1, 2024
Emmanuel Macron
Finance
Macron’s shock that the EU would hire an American as chief economist leads to Yale’s Fiona Scott Morton withdrawing candidacy
By Raf Casert and The Associated PressJuly 19, 2023
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