A group of MEPs has urged the EU to fire its antisemitism coordinator over her controversial views on Gaza, which also "disturbed" fellow EU officials.

Slovak prime minister Robert Fico has given in to EU pressure on Russia sanctions, while claiming victory and throwing around threats and insults.

In this episode, Evi Kiorri explores Georgia’s sharp turn toward authoritarianism eight months after disputed elections. Journalists face arrests, violence, and surveillance, while new laws silence dissent. But as the EU hesitates, Georgia’s crackdown risks spreading across the region.

Legal scholars have dubbed it a "sleeping beauty" — a potent yet practically unused EU Parliament instrument akin to the EU's own Article 7, designed to safeguard the rule of law and the integrity of its institutions.

Today, we kick off an anniversary campaign to convince new supporting members to join EUobserver's mission of providing the information citizens need to safeguard EU democracy.

Russian spies are still active in the EU capital and have a "higher risk appetite" than before the Ukraine war — despite Belgium's efforts to push back against their plots.