Drug-Related Corruption and Crime Plague European Seaports, Undermining Security
European seaports have become critical battlegrounds in the fight against drug trafficking, corruption, and criminal violence,...
Moldova’s High-Profile Sentencing Marks a Significant Political Turn
A court in Moldova on August 5 sentenced Evghenia Guțul, the governor of the autonomous Gagauzia...
Christian Rights Group Challenges Extremism Claims in EU Abortion Lobby Report
The escalating debate over abortion rights and religious influence in the European Union has taken a...
Huawei Bribery Scandal: 5 EU Lawmakers Named in Investigation
The European Parliament has publicly identified five of its lawmakers implicated in an ongoing bribery scandal...
EU Supports Decentralized AI Ambitions with €1.5 Million Grant to AIxBlock
In a strategic move to foster innovation and digital sovereignty, the European Union has awarded a...
EU Imposes Transparency Obligations on General-Purpose AI
With the entry into force of the European Union’s transparency rules for general-purpose artificial intelligence (AI)...
Russia Targeting Voters Across EU, Moldova Warns
As Moldova approaches its crucial parliamentary elections on September 28, alarm bells have been raised regarding...
Spain Faces Stark Criticism from the Council of Europe on Anti-Corruption Efforts
The Council of Europe has issued a damning assessment of Spain, sharply criticizing the country for...
The “Caviar Diplomacy” Scandal: Azerbaijan’s Lobbying in PACE and the Munich Court Verdict
For over a decade, Azerbaijan’s efforts to influence European decision-making through lavish gifts, cash, and hospitality—coined...
Xlinks’ Ambitious Morocco-UK Power Link and Its Challenges
The British renewable energy company Xlinks is behind one of the world’s most ambitious green energy...
Recovery Fund Fraud Case in Italy: €486,000 Seized
Italian authorities have seized assets worth €486,000 in an investigation targeting suspected fraud and money laundering...
EU Suspends Billions in Aid Following Zelensky’s Anti-Corruption Reversal
The European Union has taken the significant step of freezing billions of euros in aid to...
EU and UNDP Bolster Moldova’s Fight Against Corruption
The Republic of Moldova is intensifying its anti-corruption efforts with strong backing from the European Union...
European Taxpayers’ Association Files Complaint Against Two Ex-Commissioners Over NGO Funding
A major controversy is sweeping the European Union after the European Taxpayers’ Association (Taxpayers Association of...
PD MEP Ricci Among 24 Probed in Pesaro Graft Case
A major corruption probe in Italy has placed prominent Democratic Party (PD) Member of the European...
MEP Warns Ukraine’s EU Entry May Bring “More Organised Crime”
The European Union’s enlargement strategy has come under renewed scrutiny as Ukraine’s bid to join the...
French Culture Minister Rachida Dati to Stand Trial for Corruption
France’s Minister of Culture, Rachida Dati, is set to stand trial on charges of corruption and...
Antas da Cunha Ecija Signs EU AI Pact, Leading Responsible AI Compliance in Europe
Antas da Cunha Ecija, a top-tier Portuguese law firm renowned for its technological legal expertise, has...
EU Voices Deep Concern Over Ukraine’s NABU and SAPO Reforms
The European Union has issued a strong warning following Ukraine’s legislative move that could significantly alter...
Belgian Parliament Urges EU to Designate Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as Terrorist Organization
In a decisive political move, the Belgian Parliament has passed a landmark resolution urging the European...
Rising Scrutiny over Transparency in EU Lobbying Spending
The European Union’s drive for transparency has faced a major test as high-profile companies are revealed...
EU Continues Support as Jordan’s Public Administration Becomes More Efficient
Amid sweeping global and regional challenges, the partnership between the European Union (EU) and the Hashemite...
European Lawmakers Warn Against Weakening Landmark AI Regulation
The European Union’s recent release of new guidelines and regulatory proposals governing the use of artificial...
EU Parliament threatens broader lobbyist ban amid escalating Amazon conflict
The European Parliament is on the brink of escalating its standoff with Amazon, threatening to extend...
MEPs Urge Accelerated EU Reforms and Swift Opening of Ukraine Negotiation Clusters
As Ukraine navigates the challenging path toward European Union membership, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs)...
Fidesz MEP Deutsch Blames Budapest Mayor for EU Funds Freeze
Since July 2021, the European Union has frozen significant portions of funding allocated to Hungary, citing...
Renew Europe Condemns Political Persecution Amid Varna Mayor’s Arrest in Bulgaria
The Renew Europe Group in the European Parliament has issued a strong condemnation of the escalating...
European Commission 2025 Rule of Law Report Highlights EU Challenges
The European Commission has released a comprehensive report assessing the state of the rule of law...
EU Parliament Adds Algeria to High-Risk Money Laundering List 2025
The European Parliament has officially endorsed Algeria’s inclusion on the European Union’s list of high-risk countries...
EU AI Act: Europe’s First Comprehensive AI Regulation Unveiled
The European Union has introduced comprehensive regulations aimed at governing the development and deployment of powerful...
EU Considers €100 Billion Aid for Ukraine Amid Debt and Corruption
The European Union is considering an additional €100 billion aid package to support Ukraine’s economy and...
EU Court Sides With Eva Kaili in Key Transparency Dispute
The European Union’s General Court delivered a significant ruling on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, in favor...
European Parliament Backs Albania’s Reforms and Strong EU Membership Bid
In a significant development for Albania’s European integration journey, the European Parliament (EP) has adopted a...
What Are You Defending, Madam? French MEP Confronts EU Chief on Pfizer Deal
The European Union is engulfed in a deepening controversy over the blockbuster €35 billion COVID-19 vaccine...
Green Groups Urge EU to Keep 2035 Combustion Engine Ban, Warn Job Losses
The European Union is at a critical crossroads as it contemplates the future of its landmark...
EU Reviews Stop Killing Games Petition as Industry Faces Growing Backlash
The Stop Killing Games petition, which calls for video game publishers to maintain playable access to...
No-Confidence Motion Targets Von der Leyen Over Alleged Opacity in Vaccine Deals
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is confronting a rare and politically charged no-confidence vote...
Greek Farm Fund Scandal Puts European Commission Budget Discharge Under Serious Threat
A sprawling corruption scandal involving Greece’s misuse of European Union agricultural funds is set to cast...
Huawei Lobbyist Arrested in Major EU Parliament Bribery Scandal
A significant corruption scandal has erupted in Brussels involving Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei and its lobbying...
Laura Kövesi Battles Corruption in Greece Over EU Agricultural Subsidy Fraud
Athens has become the focal point of a high-stakes legal and political drama as European Chief...
EU considers stricter regulations amid rising tobacco industry lobbying efforts
The European Union’s proposed tobacco ban in Brussels has sparked a heated debate, with some voices...
EU Anti-Corruption Directive Faces Political Deadlock Ahead of Danish Presidency
The European Union’s long-anticipated Anti-Corruption Directive is at a critical impasse, raising the stakes for the...
EU Targets Odometer Fraud: Bulgarian MEP Andrey Novakov Advocates Mileage Database
The European Union is intensifying its fight against odometer fraud, a widespread problem that undermines consumer...
Ombudswoman Urges EU Institutions to Improve Transparency Amid Complaints
In a climate where public trust in institutions is increasingly fragile, the European Ombudswoman, Teresa Anjinho,...
Czech MEP Reports Over 300 Suspected Cases of EU Fund Misuse in Slovakia
A recent report by Czech Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Tomáš Zdechovský has brought to...
Huawei Lobbyist Confessions Expose EU Corruption Scandal
In March 2025, a sweeping investigation by Belgian authorities exposed a covert and systematic corruption scheme...
Defence Lobbying Surge in EU Parliament Raises Transparency Concerns
The defence sector has dramatically ramped up its lobbying activities within the European Union Parliament, reflecting...
Czech Supreme Court Cancels Babiš Acquittal in EU Subsidy Fraud Case
Andrej Babiš, the former Prime Minister of the Czech Republic and leader of the populist ANO...
David Bakradze Claims UNM Lobbied Against Georgia’s EU Visa-Free Travel
Georgia’s pursuit of visa-free travel to the European Union has been a long-standing goal, symbolizing the...
The Eva Kaili Case: Unraveling Claims of a Secret UAE Agenda
By Brussels Watch Investigations From the BrusselsWatch Report: “UAE Lobbying in European Parliament: Undermining Democracy and...
