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Wadephul calls European Parliament vote on Mercosur deal a serious political error

Germany’s Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has strongly criticized the European Parliament’s decision to request a legal review of the EU–Mercosur trade agreement, describing the move as a serious political misstep that could undermine the European Union’s credibility in global......

Mercosur Agreement: European parliament refers case to EU court of justice

The European Parliament has voted to refer the Mercosur trade agreement to the Court of Justice of the European Union, seeking a legal assessment of its compatibility with EU law. The motion was adopted by a narrow margin, reflecting deep divisions among lawmakers over the future of the controversial......

Japan PM Takaichi to dissolve parliament and call snap election

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced on Monday that she will dissolve parliament on Friday and call a nationwide election, seeking a stronger public mandate to advance her economic and security policies. The snap election will determine all 465 seats in the lower house and represent the......

Far-right bloc tables no-confidence motion against EU's von der Leyen

The Patriots for Europe far-right group plans to submit a motion of censure against European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen this week, multiple group sources told Euronews. The move, nearing completion at the group's Brussels bureau meeting on Tuesday, directly targets the EU-Mercosur......

Budget 2026 revenue section rejected by lawmakers in committee

France’s draft Budget for 2026 suffered a significant setback on Friday after lawmakers in the National Assembly’s Finance Committee rejected the revenue section during a new reading. The vote sends a negative signal ahead of the full parliamentary debate, which is set to begin next week......

Kosovo’s ruling party takes lead in snap election

Kosovo’s ruling party, Vetevendosje (Self-Determination Movement), led by Prime Minister Albin Kurti, has taken a decisive lead in the country’s snap parliamentary elections held on Sunday. With approximately 98% of the ballots counted, Vetevendosje secured 49.62% of the vote, according......

Investigation into corruption and searches involving French culture minister Rachida Dati

An investigation into alleged corruption has led to searches at the homes of French Minister of Culture Rachida Dati, as well as at the Paris district city hall she currently heads, according to judicial sources. The inquiry focuses on payments reportedly received by Dati during her time as a member......

European parliament approves key measures to tighten migration policy, Morocco included

The European Parliament has approved two major legislative measures aimed at strengthening migration policies across the continent, supported by a coalition of right-wing and far-right lawmakers. The new rules would allow asylum seekers to be returned to countries that are not their place of origin......

German far-right MP charged over alleged Nazi salute in parliament

Berlin — German prosecutors announced on Monday that a lawmaker from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has been formally charged in connection with an alleged Nazi salute made inside the national parliament. According to the public prosecutor’s office in Berlin, the......