Israel deports Madleen aid ship activists
After being intercepted by Israeli forces in international waters, the 12 passengers of the Gaza-bound aid ship Madleen, including Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg and Rima Hassan, a French Mem...
10 Juni 20255min
Citizenship and workers’ rights on the ballot in Italy’s referendum
On Sunday and Monday, June 8 and 9, Italians are heading to the polls for five referendums. These are abrogative referendums, meaning citizens are being asked whether to repeal existing laws or parts ...
6 Juni 20255min
Fast fashion and dark tactics: Shein faces EU scrutiny
Consumer watchdogs from 21 countries, coordinated by the European Consumer Organisation, BEUC, have filed a complaint against the ultra-fast fashion Shein to the European Commission and EU consumer pr...
5 Juni 20254min
EU leaked report on Gaza increases pressure on Israel and Brussels
An internal report written by the EU foreign service in late 2024 has resurfaced this time, in full.The document, originally kept confidential, was published yesterday by the EU Observer and it outlin...
4 Juni 20255min
Dutch government falls: Far-right Wilders quits over asylum dispute
This Tuesday morning, the Netherlands woke up to a political earthquake, again. Geert Wilders, the leader of the anti-migration PVV party, announced on X that he is pulling out of the coalition govern...
3 Juni 20254min
How Nawrocki’s win in Poland puts Tusk’s reforms at risk
So… Poland has a new president. And not the one the exit polls predicted.Right-wing opposition candidate Karol Nawrocki (Navrotski) has narrowly won Poland’s presidential runoff election, with 50.89% ...
2 Juni 20254min
A Grain of Power: Who controls the grain? 6/6
In the last episode of A Grain of Power, we cast a light on the functioning of the market of grain and wheat at the global level. Until now, this series has focused on the responsibilities of nations ...
1 Juni 202522min
Slovak ECB governing council member convicted of bribery
The Slovak central bank governor, Peter Kažimír and member of the European Central Bank’s Governing Council, you know the body that decides monetary policy for 20 eurozone countries, has just been con...
30 Maj 20255min
