The Bundestag approved a contentious statutory health insurance savings package on the last sitting day before the summer recess, after Germany’s Constitutional Court rejected emergency legal challenges over the bill’s rushed passage.
Dutch deputy prime minister Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius has condemned violent incidents involving Moroccan football fans, saying the disorder occurs whether Morocco wins or loses and reigniting a fraught debate about public order and integration.
Ireland assumes the EU Council Presidency on 1 July 2026, inheriting a stalled budget negotiation and five demanding priorities from outgoing Cyprus.
European leaders agreed a €90bn Ukraine loan and opened accession talks, but the next EU budget remains unresolved.
European Council convenes in Brussels as leaders tackle the €800B investment gap, Ukraine support, and the MFF 2028-2034 opening bids.
EU leaders meet in Brussels on 18-19 June with Ukraine accession, a landmark defence budget, and MFF negotiations defining the summit’s stakes.
General Affairs Council in Luxembourg debates MFF 2028-2034 negotiating box with first financial figures. Hungary Article 7 procedure remains unresolved.
The bloc’s overhaul of migration policy becomes operational on 12 June, introducing standardised screening and mandatory solidarity after years of deadlock.
The European Commission has launched a comprehensive digital platform aimed at streamlining access to innovation funding across the bloc, marking a significant step in Brussels’ effort to strengthen Europe’s competitive position in emerging technologies. The EU Innovation Platform, unveiled on 8 June 2026, provides a centralized gateway connecting startups and innovators with relevant funding opportunities…
La Commission européenne a lancé une plateforme numérique complète visant à rationaliser l’accès au financement de l’innovation dans l’ensemble du bloc, marquant une étape importante dans l’effort de Bruxelles pour renforcer la position compétitive de l’Europe dans les technologies émergentes. La plateforme d’innovation de l’UE, dévoilée le 8 juin 2026, fournit une passerelle centralisée reliant…