7+ hour, 46+ min ago  (158+ words) Stories driving the day in Brussels and beyond. Presented by Team Poland When'Ireland takes over the presidency of the Council of the European Union on July 1, they will have a lot of hot-button issues to deal with. Host Zoya Sheftalovich…...

2+ hour, 9+ min ago  (1249+ words) The next director-general will inherit an organization grappling with a funding crisis while trying to implement a new global health model. GENEVA " The race to choose the head of the World Health Organization is a test of who will shape…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago  (585+ words) Decarbonizing food systems: one of the most impactful ways Europe can cut emissions and strengthen food security. As London Climate Action Week brings together leaders from across Europe and beyond, the urgency of climate action is unmistakable. What matters now…...

2+ hour, 14+ min ago  (948+ words) Europe may not fare well in a gas bidding war with China. BRUSSELS "Europe is facing growing competition from Asia for limited natural gas supplies, as national reserves run low and demand soars during the summer. And it's a contest…...

9+ hour, 1+ min ago  (708+ words) The nice guy of EU politics has angered leaders for the first time. Now comes his biggest challenge. BRUSSELS " Few of the EU's current chiefs have dodged criticism as well as Ant'nio Costa. But is the shine wearing off just…...

4+ hour, 56+ min ago  (1285+ words) The embattled British prime minister is widely expected to announce a plan for his exit just as his likely successor, Andy Burnham, arrives in Westminster. LONDON " The last dregs of Keir Starmer's authority were draining away even before his likely…...

13+ hour, 41+ min ago  (481+ words) The U. S. president seized on reports that the British prime minister is preparing to step down, blaming his troubles on immigration and energy policy. U. S. President Donald Trump said Keir Starmer "will resign" as British prime minister, jumping into the U. K. s political…...

15+ hour, 47+ min ago  (446+ words) French authorities are restricting street drinking in parts of Paris as a dangerous heatwave collides with F'te de la Musique. French authorities are restricting public drinking in parts of Paris as a severe heatwave in parts of Europe collides with…...

17+ hour, 42+ min ago  (390+ words) Moscow-installed authorities halt civilian fuel sales on the peninsula after fresh strikes target energy and transport links. Crimea's Kremlin-installed leadership moved Sunday to cut off civilian access to fuel, a sign that Ukraine's campaign against Russian logistics is putting pressure…...

20+ hour, 40+ min ago  (474+ words) U. S. vice president said Washington hopes to make progress on both the Lebanon ceasefire and Iran's nuclear program, while Tehran's threat to close a key oil chokepoint tests Trump's fragile deal. U. S. Vice President JD Vance arrived in Switzerland on Sunday for…...