Macron faces backlash after demand for Israel arms embargo in Gaza

Lebanon yearns for national unity as war revives specter of 1980s

Many in Lebanon are desperate not to let Israel’s attack and economic hardships reignite sectarian divisions.

Oct 4 7 mins read

That’s all, folks! Breton’s exit wraps 5 years of EU policy drama

French former commissioner leaves Brussels with a record of big dreams, powerful enemies and mixed reviews.

Sep 17 6 mins read

Lithuania’s Andrius Kubilius named defense and space commissioner

He will work on developing the European defense union and boosting our investment in capacity,” said Ursula von der Leyen.

Sep 17 1 min read

‘Anyone but him’: Inside Ursula von der Leyen’s long breakup with Thierry Breton

The split between the Commission president and her biggest internal critic had been brewing for years.

Sep 16 9 mins read