Europe News Emmanuel Macron, the (social media) king of Europe The French president is doubling down on his social media presence - an approach that has positioned him as the EU's top influencer-slash-leader for an internet-native audience in France and beyond, propelling himself at the forefront of Europe’s leadership during these crucial times. 27/02/2025
Europe News Merz travels to Paris for dinner with Macron The winner of Germany's parliamentary elections has travelled to Paris to meet the French president for a working dinner on Wednesday. 26/02/2025
Europe News Emmanuel Macron briefs EU leaders on meeting with Donald Trump The video conference was convened by António Costa, the president of the European Council, in anticipation of an emergency summit on 6 March. 26/02/2025
USA Russia-Ukraine ceasefire 'feasible' in next few weeks, Macron says After meeting US President Donald Trump on Monday, the French leader said that a ceasefire with Russia was possible but that Ukraine must be given security guarantees. 25/02/2025
Radio Schuman Will Merz rekindle the Franco-German flame? The Franco-German partnership, historically central to key decisions in Brussels, has been strained over the past three years. This is due in part to domestic political crises in both France and Germany, as well as significant differences in the leadership styles of French President Emmanuel Macron. 25/02/2025
Europe News Germany’s Merz marks shift by betting on an EU less dependent on US Friedrich Merz, who led the Christian Democratic Union to victory at the polls, referred to a strong Europe independent of the United States as his “absolute priority”. Many in Brussels now expect a more stable government in Berlin will mean a stronger German leadership 24/02/2025
Europe News European leaders visit Trump following revised Ukraine commitments Polish President Andrzej Duda will meet with Donald Trump on Saturday, French President Emmanuel Macron will be in DC on Monday, while UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to be in the US on Thursday. 22/02/2025
Europe News Macron and Starmer invited to White House for talks on Ukraine US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz announced the two key European leaders will have a seat at the negotiating table after EU leaders raised the alarm over Donald Trump’s handling of the war in Ukraine. 19/02/2025
Green News EU leaders criticised for mulling ‘Trump-inspired’ climate backtrack Companies may not have to report on their sustainability progress if CSRD legislation is rolled back, as some experts fear. 19/02/2025
World News Citizens in Kyiv and Moscow react to US-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said his country won’t accept any outcome from this week's talks if Kyiv doesn't take part. 18/02/2025
France French lawmakers debate ban on religious clothing in sports The measures have sparked controversy, with critics labelling the proposal a “hijab ban,” warning it would disproportionately target women of Muslim faith. 18/02/2025
Europe News European leaders stress support for Ukraine, disagree on peacekeepers An informal summit in Paris among European leaders concluded without any concrete announcement, as the idea of deploying peacekeeping troops to Ukraine remains highly divisive. 17/02/2025
Europe News European leaders meet in Paris as US pushes for peace talks on Ukraine European leaders are gathering in Paris as Donald Trump is pushing for an accelerated timetable to strike a deal between Ukraine and Russia. 17/02/2025
Tech News Why experts think the Paris AI Action Summit is 'a missed opportunity' Euronews Next spoke to experts at the Paris summit for their reactions on the AI summit’s declaration. 14/02/2025
Europe News International community commits to supporting Syria's transition Syria will have a new government as of 1 March, the country's interim foreign minister announced earlier 14/02/2025
Europe News Why was Commission president a no-show at Notre Dame? Documents obtained by Euronews reveal the Commission’s protocol only officially communicated Ursula von der Leyen would not be attending the reopening ceremony of Notre Dame Cathedral a few hours before the event began. 10/02/2025
Tech News World leaders and tech giants converge in Paris for AI summit The Paris summit, which will be attended by companies such as Google, Microsoft and OpenAI, aims to reach a consensus on guiding the development of artificial intelligence. 10/02/2025
Work Trade union calls on AI Summit to 'urgently confront' impact on jobs In a statement shared exclusively with Euronews Next, the group issued a warning to governments from around the world gathering for the Paris summit. 10/02/2025
EuroVerify Fact check: Where in Europe has the longest school summer holidays? President Emmanuel Macron said that he wants to review the amount of time French pupils get off for the summer, claiming that France has longer holidays than other countries. How does it compare to the rest of Europe? 10/02/2025
Europe News French PM Bayrou survives third no-confidence vote over budget rift François Bayrou remains French Prime Minister after surviving a no-confidence vote, ensuring the adoption of the contentious 2025 budget plan. 05/02/2025