The European Commission is expected to unveil its proposal for the EU’s next long-term budget on Wednesday, covering 2028–2034, while EU foreign ministers will discuss ways to pressure Israel to comply with international law — and aim to adopt a new package of sanctions against Russia on Tuesday.

Meta’s automated and human moderation systems are dysfunctional, with the company prioritising ad revenue over public safety. According to an investigation, Facebook and Instagram staff were instructed to tolerate up to 32 fraud “strikes” before acting, with enforcement against scams deliberately deprioritised to avoid losing ad revenue.

The EU is running out of time to keep stalling US president Donald Trump's trade tariff threats — and has unveiled a new set of countermeasures worth over €72bn.

Legal scholars have dubbed it a "sleeping beauty" — a potent yet practically unused EU Parliament instrument akin to the EU's own Article 7, designed to safeguard the rule of law and the integrity of its institutions.

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.