AMSTERDAM — The Netherlands — the first European country to go into lockdown as the highly contagious Omicron variant of
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EU’s Borrell hopes for Iran deal within ‘weeks’
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Friday he was optimistic about an Iran nuclear deal being struck within “the
Downing Street apologizes to queen over lockdown-busting parties
LONDON — Boris Johnson’s Downing Street has apologized to Queen Elizabeth II following reports that his staff hosted two parties
EU races to help Ukraine fight cyberattack
Europe was on Friday rushing to support Kyiv’s cybersecurity services as they fight an attack against Ukrainian government websites. Although
Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson tests positive for COVID-19
Swedish Social Democratic Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson has tested positive for COVID-19, her spokesperson announced on Friday. “The prime minister
Defiant Poroshenko vows to fight treason charges — and Russia
Petro Poroshenko, the former president of Ukraine charged with high treason, isn’t backing down — and he sure isn’t apologizing. On
European Parliament opts to pick new president remotely
The European Parliament will elect its president remotely next Tuesday, overruling precedent amid Europe’s runaway coronavirus caseload. The legislative body’s
5 ways Boris Johnson’s Partygate scandal could play out
LONDON — Boris Johnson is facing the biggest scandal of his premiership after admitting he attended a 2020 drinks party
EU court slaps down Brussels, Paris and Madrid in car pollution spat
The Court of Justice of the EU on Thursday told Brussels, Paris and Madrid they have no right to challenge
The curious case of the EU’s disappearing infringements
R. Daniel Kelemen is a professor of political science and law at Rutgers University. Tommaso Pavone is an assistant professor