The EU economy is growing faster than anticipated, despite trade tensions and uncertainty, according to the EU's economic forecast.

The EU’s embattled deforestation regulation is on the brink of complete collapse, with EU governments split over whether to suspend its implementation, order an immediate review or agree to apply it from December. 

Tuesday’s Summit on European Digital Sovereignty in Berlin was filled with discussion on how to improve digital innovation in the EU — but kept returning to changing EU laws.

EU states are struggling with upcoming border rules that critics say could led to detention-like centres. Under the new regime authorities will have only seven days to screen a prospective asylum seeker.

Today, we kick off an anniversary campaign to convince new supporting members to join EUobserver's mission of providing the information citizens need to safeguard EU democracy.

Russian spies are still active in the EU capital and have a "higher risk appetite" than before the Ukraine war — despite Belgium's efforts to push back against their plots.