Georgescu's popularity seems to have been boosted by viral TikTok campaigns calling for an end to aid for neighbouring Ukraine and sounding a sceptical note on NATO.

Europe's pharmaceutical industry added more than €311 billion to Gross Value Added across the EU-27 countries, but the EU is being massively outpaced by US and China's R&D spending. The catch-up window is narrow and closing.

She and the EPP's top man Manfred Weber outmanoeuvred their coalition partners after a week of nail-biting political negotiations.

Moldova's pro-European parties are grappling to shore up support in the aftermath of a presidential election marred by alleged Russian interference.

Brazil's National Congress is due to vote on legislation preventing the government from signing international agreements imposing 'discriminatory restrictions'.

Nearly a fifth of Romanian far-right presidential candidate Călin Georgescu's votes came from abroad, Romanian centre-right MEP Siegfried Mureșan said.

The Ukrainian project Texty.org.ua analysed comments on deepfake featuring politicians supposedly on the front lines and found that 20% of commenters thought the video as real.

"There is a lot that needs to be done and hopefully will be done at the EU level in terms of resilience and preparedness," Sweden's Civil Defence Minister Carl-Oskar Bohlin told Euractiv in an interview.

Lobbyists outnumber EU delegation and all member states combined, say NGO report.

Ursula von der Leyen's new team passed with 370 votes in favour to 282 against

The European Startup Nations Alliance is planning to become an EDIC, a newly-created and rarely-used status for government projects.

The latest European Defence Industry Programme (EDIP) compromise text, seen by Euractiv, includes a looser definition of the eligibility criteria.

A year ago, I highlighted 24/7 carbon-free energy (CFE) hourly matching as the future of corporate energy procurement. Today it is steadily emerging in Europe with new buyers joining in beyond the traditional Big Tech trailblazers, Google and Microsoft. Now it’s time to take it mainstream.

Although the president's post is largely ceremonial, the choice of Mikheil Kavelashvili is likely to be viewed by the EU and the US as a further sign that Georgia is turning away from the West and moving closer to Russia.

In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about Poland and France joining forces against the EU-Mercosur trade deal, G7 states backing a ceasefire in the Middle East, and so much more. 

"I am relieved to withdraw my declaration that I will be prime minister."

The economic growth increases of 1.7% this year and 1.9% in 2025.

Brussels agreed to extend the "adjustment path" of Spanish public spending to seven years instead of four.

ICC warrants not mentioned in final G7 Foreign Ministers communiqué.

The New York Times reported last week that some unidentified Western officials had suggested US President Joe Biden could give Ukraine nuclear weapons before he leaves office.