Spain has criticised what it described as the “selfish, polarising and unlawful” response of several European Union countries following the recent migrant surge into its North African enclave of Ceuta. The criticism comes after around 60,000 migrants crossed from Morocco into Ceuta on 30 July, overwhelming local authorities and triggering political tensions across Europe. Spanish…
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Party (NDC), has called on European leaders to rethink Africa’s place in global development, arguing that the continent’s future is closely tied to Europe’s prosperity and stability. Speaking during an engagement with European stakeholders, Obi said Africa remains the world’s last frontier for global development but continues…
The European Union has fined Temu after investigators found dangerous and illegal products on the platform. European Commission has imposed a €200 million fine on Temu for failing to prevent the sale of illegal and unsafe products, including dangerous baby toys and faulty phone chargers. The Commission said Temu did not properly assess or reduce…
The European Union has sanctioned Russian officials and camps accused of abducting and indoctrinating Ukrainian children during the war. EU Imposes Sanctions Over Ukrainian Children Abduction European Union has imposed new sanctions on 16 officials and seven institutions accused of helping Russia abduct thousands of Ukrainian children since the start of the war. The sanctions…
A historic vote reshapes Hungary’s political future and its role in Europe. Peter Magyar has won Hungary’s parliamentary election in a landslide, ending the 16-year rule of Viktor Orban. Official results show Magyar’s centre-right Tisza party securing 138 of 199 seats, giving it a powerful two-thirds majority in parliament. The victory allows Magyar to amend…
European Union leaders approved a €90 billion interest-free loan for Ukraine. They reached this deal during summit talks in Brussels. The funds cover two years from 2026 to 2027. This amount meets about two-thirds of Ukraine’s estimated €137 billion needs. Leaders raised the money on capital markets. They backed it with the EU’s common budget….
