The pope criticized Europe for professing to defend human dignity while allowing the Mediterranean and the Atlantic to become graveyards without tombstones.
“Human dignity has no passport and does not lose value when crossing a border,” he stated.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez joined Leo on his visit to the Canary Islands, highlighting their shared support for pro-migrant polici

LUXEMBOURG, European Union, June 11 – Eurotoday — Vaccine procurement dispute has moved back into the spotlight after an adviser to the European Union’s highest court recommended dismissing an appeal filed by the European Commission. The legal opinion relates to a long-running case involving transparency and access to information connected to COVID-19 vaccine procurement agreements negotiated duri

Negotiators aim to stabilize the carbon market before its full implementation in heating and road fuels sectors by 2028. A recent agreement between EU Council and European Parliament negotiators introduces measures to limit volatility, ensuring smoother adoption of the next carbon market. This deal aims to mitigate drastic price changes while encouraging governments to support households and prom

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn spent Thursday morning engaging with U.K. broadcasters, addressing repeated inquiries about Alodid’s presence in Belfast. Alodid arrived in 2023, flying into Paris, then Dublin, and traveling north by bus across Ireland’s open border.
This open border arrangement traces back to Ireland’s independence from Britain in 1922, when both nations agreed to a C

ROME, Italy, June 11 – Eurotoday Newspaper — EU Russia negotiations have returned to the center of European diplomatic discussions after Italy’s prime minister called for a single European Union voice in future talks involving Moscow. The comments have sparked renewed debate over how the EU should organize its diplomatic efforts and whether smaller negotiation groups can effectively represent the

The visitation of Leo regarding papal encyclicals.
An encyclical is a formal letter authored by the Pope intended to instruct, guide, or deliberate on significant matters of faith, morality, social life, or current global challenges. Originating from the Greek word enkyklios, meaning “circular” or “addressed to all,” they were initially letters sent to various bishops for distribution among the

The grand 250th birthday celebration of the U.S. embassy in Brussels is a highly anticipated event for the city’s elites, yet it faces criticism.
In today’s episode, Zoya Sheftalovich and Ian Wishart explore the growing discontent among MEPs and environmental activists regarding this American Independence Day festivity. With 5,000 attendees expected, the event will result in the closur

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, June 10 – Eurotoday Newspaper — Russia espionage allegations are once again drawing international attention after Swedish prosecutors charged a man with attempted espionage allegedly connected to Russian interests. The case has become one of the most closely watched security investigations in Sweden this year, highlighting growing concerns across Europe regarding intelligence o

New trade regulations to replace expiring safeguards from 1 July, introducing tighter quotas and traceability for steel imports
The European Union has implemented a new steel protection system to safeguard one of its key industries from global overcapacity, low-cost imports, and trade redirection. The rules, approved by the Council on Monday, will succeed the EU’s expiring steel safeguards and t

Brussels (dpa) – A majority of European Union member states has approved the signing of the Mercosur free trade agreement with Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay, according to sources on Friday.
During a meeting of representatives from the 27 EU nations in Brussels, enough countries expressed their support for the planned signing of the deal, as confirmed by diplomats. This new free trade z