Michael Gahler, a German diplomat who recently led a European Parliament delegation to Taiwan, talks Europe-Taiwan relations and how Europe could respond if China uses force against Taiwan.

The EU Recovery Instrument, Next Generation EU (NGEU), was specifically created to help Member States address challenges created by the pandemic.

One of the world’s largest democratic exercises is underway, with some 373 million people across the European Union eligible to vote in elections for the next European Parliament. Voters in the 27 nations of the EU head to the polls from Thursday to ...

Polls show that Europe is facing a potential shift to the right in elections set for June 6-9, when millions of EU citizens will vote to elect new members of the European Parliament, a body crucial for shaping the bloc’s policies. With far-right parties ...

This EPRS publication seeks to put into context, and offer insights on, 10 key issues and policy areas on the European Union's political agenda in 2026.

STRASBOURG — Members of the European Parliament on Wednesday backed changes to the rules governing European elections — but the reforms were a long way from the ambitious plans that many lawmakers had hoped for. At the end of more than two years of ...

Ahead of the European Parliament elections, Euronews explains the functions of the different branches of the European Union. So, what does the European Parliament do? Voters across the European Union are preparing to go to the polls at the beginning of ...

Watch What is the “Spitzenkandidaten”? 2 min Watch the programme From adopting and amending legislative proposals to deciding on the EU budget, the powers of European Parliament are wide-ranging. The MEPs elected for five-year terms partake in key ...

Manfred Weber’s path to power began with public humiliation. It was 2019 and the Bavarian Christian Democrat had spent months campaigning as his party’s lead candidate for European Commission president, the most powerful position in Brussels.

A European Parliament vice president and MEP staffers are implicated in a corruption and bribery scandal. Here's what we know so far. A corruption scandal has shaken the European Parliament as Belgian police arrested a vice president of the institution and ...

The European Parliament has approved a provisional deal on the Omnibus I package that amends the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD).