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Wildfires in France and Spain drive tens of thousands of people from their homes

EU TA | AP Insight - July 26, 2026.

A raging wildfire in southwest France forced the evacuation of 55,000 people overnight Sunday, bringing the total forced out of their homes to a staggering...

Merz reshuffles top posts as he tries to counter far-right advance

EU TA | AP Insight - July 24, 2026.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz reshuffled top posts on Friday as he tries to boost the fortunes of his deeply unpopular government ahead of regional elections...

Short-termism takes over the EU

EU Ferry Biedermann - July 23, 2026.

A combination of economic and political panic seems to be driving the European Union into an expanding series of short-term backsliding over long-term strategic planning. The...

Is Hungary’s economy ready to embark on the path to euro adoption?

EU Gene Frieda - July 19, 2026.

For the first time in more than a decade, a Hungarian government has said something about the euro that markets can actually plan around. Prime Minister...

Europe readies for Burnham as a placeholder PM

UK Ferry Biedermann - July 16, 2026.

His favourite bands, his support for Everton FC and his propensity to wear t-shirts seem to have caught most of the attention of Europe’s media...

Orbán's top diplomat left politics for an executive position at a Chinese auto giant

EU TA | AP Insight - July 15, 2026.

Hungary’s former foreign minister resigned from his parliamentary seat on Wednesday to join Chinese automaker BYD, prompting criticism over his role in facilitating substantial government...

EU’s ‘Super Tuesday’ – the bloc accelerates admission of new members

EU TA | AP Insight - July 14, 2026.

Four countries hoping to join the European Union took important steps forward on their membership quests Tuesday, in one of the bloc’s biggest enlargement moves...

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