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Will the EU take on three new official languages? | Radio Schuman

In an interview with Euronews, president of Catalonia Salvador Illa talked about the possibility of Catalan, Galician and Basque becoming official EU languages. Might Catalan, Galician and Basque become EU official languages? That's what the…

The US’ new approach to Ukraine: how to make sense of it

Today Radio Schuman explores the implications of the US administration's approach to ending the war in Ukraine with Kirill Shamiev, an expert on civil-military relations and Russian domestic politics at the European Council on Foreign…

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…

After Merz’s victory, what to expect from Germany? | Radio Schuman

Germany's election saw turnout amongst the highest since the country’s reunification 35 years ago, alongside a strong performance by the far-right Alternative for Germany, which nearly doubled its support and achieved the best result for…

Why the German election is still not over

Yesterday, fifty-nine million voters cast their ballots in what is considered a defining election for Europe’s future. It was a big night for the Christian Democrats, which came out on top. This is a good…

Alternative for Germany has sights on power despite firewall – MEP | Radio Schuman

Far-right German MEP René Aust speaks to Euronews three days before Germans vote in an election considered pivotal for the country’s future. Is the far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD) poised to rule the country?…

How does the EU plan to finance its defence boost? | Radio Schuman

US President Donald Trump has triggered Europe to seek less reliance on Washington for its security. How will NATO allies increase defence spending beyond 2%? Today Radio Schuman dives into European defence together with Euronews…

Europe’s desperate bid to shape Ukraine’s Trump deal in Munich

Last weekend, Munich hosted the world’s premier geopolitical forum amid shifting alliances and rising tensions across country lines. In the Bavarian capital leaders convened to debate on everything from global governance to climate security. But…

Top lawmaker insists Europe should join Ukraine peace talks

Europe must be involved in Ukraine peace talks given its investment in the crisis, Christophe Gomart, France’s former head of Military Intelligence told Euronews in an exclusive interview. Gomart is vice-chair of the European Parliament’s…

Can European carmakers go green without going bust? | Radio Schuman

Later today, EU Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra will host a second meeting on the crisis in Europe’s car industry, driven in part by strict new limits on carbon emissions for new cars. Where is the…

What the EU can expect from NATO talks

NATO members are meeting in Brussels today for the first time since Trump took office to discuss defence spending pledges, GDP targets, and weapons delivery to Kyiv. The bloc is feeling the pressure. Trump infamously…

Can the Commission succeed simplifying EU rules?

The European Commission will present its policy priorities today in its much anticipated working program, with a preference for simplification and intent to integrate security "by design" in EU legislation. The agenda includes simplification measures…