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Fico described the talks as informal and open, calling the invitation a sign of “high respect and trust.”

The performative agitation of Europe’s political class has distracted from countless petty power games between member states and in Brussels. But the existential crisis won’t just disappear

Chief lobbyist warns of effects on access to drugs in Europe

The Austrian government has asked the EU to step in as it joins a growing list of the bloc's countries looking to shield firms from high prices

However, it would be a mistake to ignore the long-term relationship between the two countries

Calls to activate the anti-coercion instrument in response to Trump’s latest tariff threat are well-founded. The evidence suggests Europe will again stop short

Subsidies total €280 million and date back to Babiš’ first term

Extended patent rules risk delaying cheaper medicines

Major AI firms slow to disclose training data under EU rules

Portugal's socialist candidate Antonio Jose Seguro won the first round of the presidential election

Antonio Sanz, the top emergencies official in the southern region of Andalusia, said that at least 73 people had been injured

An emergency summit could come as early as 22 January

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and Italy’s Giorgia Meloni said on Sunday they had spoken to Trump about Arctic security and his latest tariff threats

"Tariff threats undermine transatlantic relations and risk a dangerous downward spiral," Britain, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden said

83 of the 145 signatories have ratified the historic text to date

French President Emmanuel Macron will ask the EU to activate its Anti-Coercion Instrument if new US tariffs materialise

“Europe must move forward in its integration process and equip itself with a truly common defence," the Spanish prime minister said

The Italian prime minister said she had spoken with US President Donald Trump and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte

The unprecedented communications blackout was imposed amid a surge in calls for anti-government demonstrations

Lars Løkke Rasmussen will visit Oslo on Sunday, travel to London on Monday and then to Stockholm on Thursday