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As French President Emmanuel Macron struggles to maintain his fragile grip on power, manoeuvres are reportedly underway by his far-right rival Marine Le Pen’s populist party to clear a path to an electoral run in 2027.

A former assistant to far-right Alternative for Germany politician Maximilian Krah faces trial in Dresden Tuesday over alleged China espionage.

Transparency International and several MEPs criticized the EU Commission’s decision on Tuesday to remove the UAE from the list of countries that pose a threat to the EU financial system, arguing that the country has not yet met the required standards.

Civil society groups throughout Europe are calling on the EU to uphold robust anti-corruption measures as the final negotiations on the directive begin.

Budapest has been under EU scrutiny for its use of spyware against the opposition and civil society in recent years.

Four employees from the Chinese tech giant have appeared before judges in recent days.

If the European Parliament removes Petr Bystron’s immunity, he could be investigated for allegedly sharing Nazi imagery online and alleged connections to a Russian propaganda network. He denies all accusations.

Lynn Boylan and Rima Hassan were turned away on the same day that Israel and the EU held talks.

MEPs resort to mutually assured destruction to get Jessika Roswall and Hadja Lahbib through their parliamentary hearings.

Last week in France, the far-right National Rally won the first round of parliamentary elections, taking 33% of the vote.

Daniel Obajtek’s case also a first test for how the new European Parliament will deal with rule of law issues.

If you wish to discredit the EU in the Baltic states, spread green lies and half-truths – for example, that the EU will immediately force everyone to drive electric cars, stop old cars from being repaired and ban heating with firewood.

Controversial MEP will not be returning to Brussels after she was eliminated on 17th count in Dublin constituency.

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen welcomed Mr Macron’s call for new parliamentary elections

As the far right surges, this week’s European Parliament election will reorder the Continent’s political landscape.

Record number of far-right candidates on the ballot as polls show almost two-thirds of voters want tougher controls on immigration

Focus on immigration and Islamist extremism could benefit the far right in the final days of the campaign.

Accused of working with the Russian security services, Latvian MEP Tatjana Ždanoka mockingly donned sunglasses at a press conference — as if in a spy movie.

In January, The Insider and its investigative partners revealed that long-time Member of the European Parliament Tatjana Ždanoka had been reporting to her FSB handlers in Moscow over a period from at least 2004 to 2017.

Though final result is difficult to predict, Irish MEPs Clare Daly and Mick Wallace face an uphill battle for re-election in latest poll.

In a move for territorial “victories” in occupied Ukraine ahead of a major speech on Thursday, Russian forces targeted Kupyansk - or Kupiansk - in the Kharkiv region