The incoming head of the EU executive, Jean-Claude Juncker, told the European Parliament on Wednesday (22 October) that he would present his €300 billion plan for...
MEPs approved the new college of 27 Commissioners, as presented by its President-elect Jean-Claude Juncker on Wednesday morning (22 October), with 423 votes in favour, 209...
MEPs decide today (22 October) whether to approve the new European Commission led by Jean-Claude Juncker. In a debate before the vote, they can also say...
The European Ombudsman, Emily O'Reilly, has opened an investigation into how Frontex ensures the respect of fundamental rights of migrants who are subject to forced returns...
Denis Mukwege is the laureate of the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought 2014, following the decision by European Parliament President Martin Schulz and the political...
The Committee of the Regions (CoR) has launched the 2016 edition of the European Entrepreneurial Region (EER) Award. Any EU region or city, regardless of their...
MEPs have leapt to the defence of the European Parliament´s under-fire Sakharov Prize, awarded annually for human rights. This year's award has been heavily criticized following...