EU Socialists, Greens, Liberals Warn Von Der Leyen: No To Hard-Right Alliance

A 'matter of principle': The Left's Walter Baier slams Von der Leyen for overtures to far right

Established parties are abandoning moral principles by embracing the far right's discourse on migration, the lead candidate says.

European Union chief Von der Leyen condemns "vile" attack on Slovak Prime Minister

Von der Leyen pitches plan to shield EU from foreign interference if re-elected

Ursula von der Leyen has unveiled plans to set up a European Democracy Shield to protect the EU from malign foreign interference if she secures a second term at the helm of the Commission.

European Commission chief von der Leyen visits Rome as campaign trail continues

Prior to her Monday meetings with Italian political leaders, von der Leyen was a guest on national TV, where she spoke about the need to defend Ukraine against Russia's aggression to preserve peace in Europe.

Putin's Fear Rattles NATO: Macron Says Won't Fight Russia After Russia Deploys Nukes Near Kyiv

French President Emmanuel Macron clarified on Monday that the US and its allies have no intentions of seeking regime change in Russia. However, Paris remains committed to supporting Kiev in its ongoing conflict with Moscow, pledging continued aid for as long as necessary. Macron's remarks came during a joint press conference with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Elysee Palace, where they engaged in discussions alongside the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen. Among the topics addressed were the Ukraine conflict, bilateral trade, and economic relations between France and China. In his statements, Macron emphasised the importance of dialogue and cooperation in addressing global challenges, underscoring the need for diplomatic solutions to complex geopolitical issues. #Macron #France #Russia #UkraineWar #NuclearDeployment #TacticalWeapons #Diplomacy #Geopolitics #InternationalRelations #XiJinping #Meeting #PeaceEfforts #ConflictResolution #GlobalSecurity #News ~HT.178~PR.152~ED.101~GR.124~

Analysis: Von der Leyen's electoral overture to Meloni could pay dividends – or totally backfire

Ursula von der Leyen has given her strongest indication yet that she would be willing to work with Giorgia Meloni's hard-right party after the upcoming elections to the European Parliament.

Italian far-right PM Meloni says will stand in EU elections

Italy's Giorgia Meloni throws her hat in the ring for EU elections

Live from the Fratelli d'Italia programmatic conference in Pescara, the Italian prime minister announced her candidacy in the European elections next June

Italy's Bargi Hydroelectric Plant Hit by Explosion: 4 Lives Lost, Search for Missing |Oneindia News

An explosion at Italy's Bargi hydroelectric plant killed four and left five missing. Three others were injured in the incident at the Enel Green Power-run facility in Lake Suviana. Authorities are investigating the cause as firefighters navigate challenges posed by flooding. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni expressed concern, while Enel Green Power assured safety measures and continued cooperation with authorities. #Italy #ItalyBargi #EnelItaly #ItalyPlantExplosion #LakeSuviana #PMGiorgiaMeloni #GiorgiaMeloni #Italynews #Europenews #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~PR.152~ED.103~GR.122~HT.96~

Italy PM Giorgia Meloni Fights Back Against Deepfake: Seeks Over $100,000 in Damages | Oneindia News

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni confronts a digital deception scandal as she seeks damages exceeding $100,000 over malicious deepfake videos. The indictment reveals that these fabricated videos were uploaded to a US-based pornographic website and amassed millions of views over several months, exacerbating the damage caused by this heinous act. Join us as we delve into the legal battle and the implications of deepfake technology on public trust and integrity. #GiorgiaMeloni #GiorgiaMeloniDeepfake #MeloniDeepfake #ItalyPM #Deepfake #Italy #ItalyNews #GiorgiaMeloniFakeVideo #Melodi #Oneindia ~PR.274~ED.103~GR.123~

European elections: What do voters want on climate change? What do candidates promise?

Here is episode 11 of Euronews' guide to the European Parliament elections, taking place from 6 to 9 June.

From crisis to cooperation: how the EU handled the troubled 2019-2024 era

The current EU Parliament and Commission had just begun the work of their five-year agenda when it was derailed by Covid-19 and then the Ukraine war. As the institutions' mandate enters a final phase, Real Economy gets the views of key players in Brussels on one of the EU's most difficult chapters.

Strack-Zimmermann: Far-right would use election success to undermine EU

With the European elections just a few weeks away, Euronews caught up with Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, a member of the German parliament for the liberal Free Democratic Party and lead candidate for the Renew Europe group in the European Parliament.

Polish Conservatives warn against 'Brussels elites' ahead of election

Conservative Law and Justice party (PiS) presented its candidates for the European Parliament today in Warsaw. During the convention, PiS politicians warned against the so-called European elites.

Europe’s destiny intertwined with Ukraine’s, EU Liberals chief says in Kyiv

EU Liberals leader Valérie Hayer reasserted her centrist party’s unwavering support to Ukraine during a two-day visit to the war-torn country, as security takes centre stage in the campaign for June’s European elections.

Brussels, my love? MEPs' side jobs: how can the EU be more transparent?

In this edition, we look at what lawmakers' extracurricular activities mean for their core role.

Political violence is on the rise in EU, driven by extremism and disillusionment

European Policy Centre analysts say the general political climate and the upcoming European elections are, in part, responsible for the uptick in violence.

Is Europe's Green Deal entering a grey zone?

Defended by some, criticised by others, misunderstood by many, Europe's Green Deal on climate change has generated heated debate across the EU in recent months. European elections have intensified the focus on it. What is it and why is it controversial? Euronews Witness's Julian Gomez explores.

Spanish Blockade Of Israel Bound Ships: Vessel with 27 Tons of Explosives From India Denied Entry

Spain denied port access to a Danish ship carrying 27 tons of explosives from Chennai to Haifa, Israel, citing the need for peace in the Middle East over more weapons. Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares emphasized this new policy amid the ongoing Gaza conflict, which began on October 7. Spain has also halted arms sales to Israel and urged EU capitals to recognize Palestine. #Spain #Israel #IsraelGaza #IsraelGazawar #Gazawarlive #Gazawarupdates #PedroSanchez #WarLive #Israelattack #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~HT.99~PR.152~ED.102~

Terry Reintke: Despite setbacks EU's Green Deal can be saved

With an unprecedented breaththrough the Greens were among the surprise winners of the last European elections. Their ambitious climate agenda won over many voters. But Covid-19, the war in Ukraine, inflation and soaring energy costs have all taken heavy toll on the movement's popularity

The Greens' Reintke vows to keep EU on track towards climate neutrality amid right-wing backlash

The Greens' Terry Reintke has pitched her party as the antidote to "right-wing, authoritarian" forces that are trying to water down climate action as she campaigns ahead of June's European elections.

How the EU is plotting a course out of COVID debt to greener future

The next EU Commission will have to cope with a legacy of debt accummulated out of necessity by its predecessor in response to the Covid crisis and the Ukraine War. Instruments are in place to both control debt and invest in the future, but challenging times lie ahead.

Rafah offensive could trigger 'another great humanitarian crisis', Borrell warns

The European Commission is reinstating funding for a key UN agency, UNRWA, that was accused of harbouring staff who participated in the 7 October massacre.

Xi Jinping calls for global 'cessation of war' during Paris Olympics

Trade issues topped the agenda with EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen warning "For trade to be fair, access to each other's markets also needs to be reciprocal."