The European Union has allocated €17 million to the ambitious EMPHATICAL project, aiming to transform the metals industry by enabling it to achieve zero emissions and circular carbon processes by 2050.

Fears of Russian election interference and wider regional instability are worrying Armenian experts.

Georgia is now more vulnerable than it has been in a long time, captured by the oligarch Ivanishvili threatening to turn the country into a Russian satellite.

If Europe doesn't approach economic security with unity and urgency, it will fall behind as the rules of the game change.

Both candidates for the 8 December presidential election runoff, Călin Georgescu and Elena Lasconi, condemned the Constitutional Court ruling.

Russia has not so far struck Ukrainian government ministries, parliament or the president's office in the course of the 33-month war.

The exchange of accusations highlights the fragility of the ceasefire, which was brokered by the United States and France to end the conflict.

Over 1 million people lost power in the immediate aftermath of the strikes, and millions more had their existing schedule of rolling power cuts intensified.

Hopes are high in Brussels that a change of guard at the European Council will see a change in style and working methods.

For Tehran, the goal of Friday's talks is to avoid a "double disaster" scenario of renewed pressures from both Donald Trump and European governments.

In today's edition of The Capitals: Barnier looks beyond Berlin towards Rome, Italy's nationwide general strike, and much more.

Police forces must prove that there is an "absolute necessity" for collecting biometric data in every case.

Fico continues to use pro-Russian rhetoric, dismissing EU support for Ukraine as “warmongering“.

Tusk urged Nordic and Baltic counterparts to step up Baltic Sea security.

Other parties presented proposals to increase pensions, but they were all rejected.

“They (the PP) have been left alone, to the shame of Spain."

"Workers are bearing the brunt of economic crises, the green transition, and climate challenges.”

Protests erupted after Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze declared that his government decided not to bring up the issue of joining the EU on the agenda until the end of 2028.

Barnier hopes to find an ally in Paris’ fierce opposition to the EU-Mercosur trade deal, agree joint ways forward on irregular immigration, and thaw the bilateral relationship after years of diplomatic crises.

Many independents are campaigning on public frustration about rising immigration and the cost of housing.