The PP leader is gearing up to challenge Sánchez, with polls showing his party holds a clear lead over the PSOE.

The opposition accuses Erdoğan of political crackdown ahead of the 2028 vote.

Interior ministry says deportations can begin as asylum no longer applies to convicts.

Salazar's resignation is the latest in a string of scandals threatening to undermine the stability of the EU's fourth-largest economy.

The announcement comes on the heels of an unexpected parliamentary defeat for the country's prime minister on defence spending.

Should tensions escalate, Denmark’s Council presidency is likely to pull both Copenhagen, and the EU deeper into the fray.

EU foreign ministers are due to discuss the options on 15 July in Brussels, but agreement remains unlikely.

Steeper duties are set to take effect on 9 July on dozens of economies, including the EU.

This week gave us cause to appraise the position of media within the Schuman environs. It's a debate that representatives of the Fourth Estate are always up for.

No one is denying the climate crisis. Yet a go-it-alone strategy won’t save the planet. It will only destroy what remains of the European economy and the unprecedented prosperity the continent once enjoyed.