
Ljubljana: Youth civic participation has risen sharply across the European Union, according to a Flash Eurobarometer on youth and democracy that the European Commission published on 29 October 2026. The…

Lisbon: The EU Solidarity Fund will release 489 million euros to four member states after the European Parliament approved the aid on Wednesday 21 October 2026 by 651 votes to…

Madrid: The ESMA enforcement priorities 2026, published on 13 October, tell listed companies across the European Economic Area where national supervisors will look hardest when they review annual financial reports.…

Milan: The KKR misleading information case took a serious step on 19 October 2026, when the European Commission sent a statement of objections accusing the US investment firm of giving…

Antalya: Developing countries climate finance from the European Union and its member states reached €32.3 billion in public money in 2025, according to figures released by the Council of the…

Stockholm: Gas prices for households in the European Union fell to an average of about €0.11 per kilowatt-hour in the first half of 2026, according to Eurostat data published on…

Berlin: Rail passenger travel in the European Union reached 457 billion passenger-kilometres in 2025, according to Eurostat figures published on 30 October 2026. The total is up from 445 billion…

Piraeus: Eleven EU governments will release 20.5 million barrels of diesel from their diesel strategic reserves by the end of January 2027, as winter supply fears grow. Belgium, Denmark, France,…

Lille: The Fitch France outlook turned negative this weekend after the rating agency kept the country’s sovereign rating at A+ but cut the outlook from stable, according to reports published…

Warsaw: The Polish Constitutional Tribunal slid into an open institutional confrontation on 30 October 2026, when judge Anna Korwin-Piotrowska ordered a one-month suspension of its president, Bogdan Święczkowski, and its…

Cork: The Council of the EU agreed its negotiating position on 23 October 2026 for EU Inc, the Commission’s proposed 28th regime of EU Inc corporate law for innovative companies.…

Paris: Euro area GDP growth slowed to 0.4% in the third quarter of 2026, according to Eurostat’s preliminary flash estimate published on 30 October. The pace is lower than the…

Frankfurt: The European Banking Authority published its EBA work programme for 2027 on 30 September 2026, setting out how the Paris-based regulator will spend its next year. The EBA work…

Amsterdam: The European Medicines Agency’s human medicines committee recommended six new medicines for approval at its CHMP October 2026 meeting, held from 12 to 15 October. The list covers an…

Geneva: Yemen humanitarian aid received a fresh €22.5 million boost on 23 October 2026, as the European Commission released extra money for a country where fighting resumed in September. The…

Dresden: The Erasmus 2027 work programme gives the EU’s flagship education scheme a maximum contribution of 6,212,985,300 euros for its final year, according to the Commission decision published on 26…

Strasbourg: Many member states still have not delivered their national restoration plans, and Environment Commissioner Jessika Roswall defended the Nature Restoration Regulation before the European Parliament on 20 October 2026.…

Toulouse: The EU Space Act faces its first committee vote in the European Parliament on 10 November 2026, after the Industry, Research and Energy Committee pushed the date back under…

Larnaca: The AMLA OLAF working arrangement, signed on 21 October 2026, gives the EU’s new anti-money laundering authority and the European Anti-Fraud Office a formal channel to exchange information on…

Porto: The Right to Stay strategy moved closer to the centre of EU regional policy this month, as Executive Vice-President Raffaele Fitto opened the 24th European Week of Regions and…

Antwerp: The Circular Economy Act will reach the European Commission’s table on 11 November 2026 at the earliest, after the proposal slipped from its original September slot. The date is…

Vienna: Private companies and organisations have until 9 November 2026 to answer the European Central Bank’s innovation call for the digital euro pilot, according to a roundup of Governing Council…

Helsinki: The European Commission sent a Statement of Objections to UPM and Sappi on 26 August 2026 over their proposed UPM Sappi joint venture, opening a formal Phase II concern…

Dublin: EU ambassadors agreed the Council’s negotiating mandate on the Digital Omnibus on 21 October 2026, setting a four-month wait before a website may ask again for cookie consent after…