Europe in Brief
Our ‘Europe in brief ’ presents the European coverage of the participating news agencies in the European Newsroom. In their best of stories, all agencies give an overview of the predominating topics of the week. Looking at their countries, the participating agencies shed light on how EU politics are perceived there. Thus, each individual article gives a country-specific perspective on EU politics. Taken all together, they provide a truly pan-European picture.
Every enr agency selects their top stories of the week, based on their EU coverage. To read any of the articles, please select the respective language from the menu. For more EU news, please contact the agencies.
EU-Western Balkans: Warm words but no wins expected at summit in Brussels
Despite Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and China’s growing power on the world stage, progress in expanding the European Union to include new member states has been slow.
EU Parliament presents Venezuelan opposition with human rights award
The European Parliament has awarded Venezuelan opposition leaders María Corina Machado and Edmundo González the Sakharov Prize, an award for human rights and freedom of thought created in 1988.
Germany sees hottest year on record in 2024, weather service says
Germany’s weather service as well as the European Union’s climate monitoring service Copernicus have reported record-setting temperatures in 2024.
Former German Chancellor Merkel says irregular migration can’t be solved at European internal borders
According to a draft manifesto on migration, Germany’s conservative CDU and CSU parties want to turn back migrants who apply for asylum in Germany after entering from another European Union or Schengen member state.
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The EU-Mercosur agreement will have a negative impact in Romania and Europe, warn Romanian experts
After catastrophe with construction elevator in Sweden – now the supplier chain is being investigated
A "historic" and "advantageous" Swiss-EU agreement
De Croo praises successor Charles Michel's approach
The race begins in Tirana for the construction of the railway linking Albania with Montenegro, 136 million euro grant from the EU
Western Balkans-EU Summit, Meloni: 'there is no other way than reunification with Europe'
Mickoski: The process cannot be successfully completed if the bilateral talks relate to identity issues
After the crisis headlines – dialogue about the future of the automotive industry in Europe
Minister of the Environment Taraba at the EU Council of Ministers supported the automotive industry.
The risk of poverty and early school leaving in Spain, among the worst in the EU
Fico: Serbia should be admitted to the EU as soon as possible
EU states supported extending the exemption for Slovakia on the export of products from Russian oil
Slovak Prime Minister Fico telephoned the new European Council President Costa
Síkela in Mauritania signed an agreement on support worth 100 million euros
The EU strengthens sanctions on Moscow and targets China.
Close to 22.6% of the energy used in Bulgaria in 2023 comes from renewable sources.
Spain assures that the agreement with Mercosur does not modify food safety standards
Costa: Introducing bilateral issues into the enlargement process is unfair
De Croo: EU is "only reliable partner" for Western Balkans
