In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about Brussels clinging to the Trump deal, Ukraine reversing its anti-graft overhaul, the UK SAFE deal still being in limbo, and the EU stalling on Chinese ...

With Romania posting the EU’s highest VAT shortfall, Laura Codruța Kovesi warned that the country’s failure to detect and report fraud is turning it into a haven for international mafias.

Karol Nawrocki urged Ukraine to confront historical grievances in his first call with Zelenskyy, signalling a tougher tone despite reaffirming support against Russia.

Once the poster child of sustainable transport and cross-border unity, Europe’s sprawling rail network is now under fire for falling short of expectations ...

Czech public support for hosting Ukrainian refugees holds, but a new poll shows rising fatigue and economic anxiety fuelling ...

In May, Reuters reported on the presence of suspicious Chinese components in solar panels installed in the US, adding to concerns. However, with Brussels heading into its summer break, no ...

Brussels and London eye a deal on defence procurement but political hurdles and a tight timeline could leave UK firms on the sidelines ...

Earlier this week, Trump said that he was reducing the 50-day deadline he gave Russia over its war in Ukraine to "10 or 12" days ...

"Flygskam" has plagued the conscience of passengers too long. In reality, the carbon cost of intra-EU flights is already factored into a ticket from Brussels to Rome.

Brussels has already expressed concern over Spain’s system whereby the government directly appoints top prosecutors ...

Smaller EU countries, especially Greece, could be deprioritised from access to new medicines, Greek industry leaders warn.

An earlier law had put anti-corruption bodies under the direct authority of the prosecutor general, who is appointed by the president ...