A senior legal adviser at the EU’s top court has said the European Commission should not have released billions of euros to Hungary and that the decision should be annulled. The opinion raises the stakes in a long-running dispute over…
The Pentagon’s top policy official, Elbridge Colby, has told European NATO defence ministers they must take the lead in protecting the continent from Russia. Speaking in Brussels, he said Europe needs to focus less on promises and more on real…
Portugal is facing growing pressure to draw up stronger plans to adapt to the climate emergency. The calls come as the country is hit by an extraordinary run of storms that has killed at least 16 people and left tens…
Marine Le Pen’s lawyers told a Paris appeals court that she never ran a fake-jobs scheme. “At no moment did Marine Le Pen imagine that she broke the rules,” said counsel Sandra Chirac Kollarik. Le Pen denied any plan to…