The EU commission has used a four-year deal to sponsor the Africa Cup of Nations to advertise its Global Gateway strategy on the pitch-side perimeter boards.

The European Commission wants Ukraine to receive the first instalment in April of a €90bn loan, as Russia continues its assault.

EU Commission researchers found that most EU states  – except Cyprus, Finland, and Sweden – could produce more than 50 percent of their 2024 energy consumption with rooftop solar panels.

Across Europe, mayors and local councillors are facing a disturbing rise in harassment, threats, disinformation, and even physical violence. These aren’t isolated incidents — they are a growing pattern. And they’re not 'just politics'. They are deliberate attempts to silence, intimidate, and push people out of public life, warns the Council of European Municipalities and Regions.

A French banker inside Euroclear, who flew to Russia 155 times for "private" reasons, allegedly tried to connect the company's CEO, Valérie Urbain, with Russian spies and threatened her when she declined, according to an investigation by EUobserver, Humo, De Morgen, and Dossier Center.

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