Slovakia has criticised Ukraine’s decision to end Russian gas transit to Europe, calling it a costly blow not only to Slovakia but the entire EU. While some member states downplay the impact, others face mounting pressure over energy security amid winter demands.
US President-elect Trump has repeatedly stressed that Greenland should become a part of the United States. France urges Europe to strengthen itself and speaks of a special era.
The European Union wants children to scroll and share safely as part of the bloc’s Digital Education Action Plan. While the digital world offers unprecedented opportunities, AI also presents new risks for everyone.
The President of the European Commission has cancelled travel for the next two weeks due to illness. The spokesman hopes for a recovery by the middle of the month.
The foreign ministers of Germany and France travel to Damascus on behalf of the EU. They visit the notorious Saidnaya torture prison to witness firsthand the atrocities that were committed against Syrians.