The Latest Breaking News from European Union

EU deploys border agents to Finland amid increase in asylum seeker arrivals

Finland has accused Russia of pushing asylum seekers to its eastern border, which Russia denies.

Al Jazeera · Nov 23, 2023

German police arrest two men accused of smuggling as many as 200 migrants into the European Union

German police have arrested two men following raids targeting organized migrant-smuggling in the country's capital and the northern state of Lower Saxony

The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2023

Geert Wilders: the 'Dutch Donald Trump' who lives in a safe house — and could become the Netherlands' next PM

The far-right populist has called for 'Nexit' and a 'zero refugee' policy, with commentators describing his victory in last night's election as one of the country's most notable political earthquakes since WWII. Katie Strick charts his eccentric life and rise to power

Evening Standard · Nov 23, 2023

Who is Geert Wilders? The far-right leader whose shock election win has sent a chill across Europe

The anti-Islam, anti-immigration, anti-EU politician is now closer to seizing power than ever before, after two decades as a political outlier. writes Tom Watling

The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2023

EU sends border police reinforcements to Finland over fears that Russia is behind a migrant influx

The European Union’s border agency says that it will send dozens of officers and equipment as reinforcements to Finland to help police its borders amid suspicion that Russia is behind an influx of migrants arriving to the country

The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2023

Hungary set to receive millions in EU money despite Orban's threats to veto Ukraine aid

Hungary is set to receive 900 million euros ($981 million) in European Union money despite the Hungarian prime minister's attempts to scupper the bloc's support for Ukraine

The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2023

Will Iran give Russia ballistic missiles for the war in Ukraine?

It might help Iran bolster military ties with Russia but could hurt efforts to patch up relations with the EU.

Al Jazeera · Nov 23, 2023

Party of far-right populist set for stunning victory in Dutch election

Geert Wilders, who has made a name for himself through his anti-Islam and anti-European Union rhetoric, appears to be in the lead in the Netherlands' election with the most parliamentary seats.

WEKU · Nov 23, 2023

Taoiseach confident hostage releases will still go ahead

Leo Varadkar said it remained unclear whether Irish-Israeli girl Emily Hand, nine, would be among the first hostages set free.

The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2023

EV Registrations In Europe Surpassed Diesel For The First Time

Over one million battery electric vehicles were registered in the first 10 months of this year. Remember Dieselgate?

InsideEVs · Nov 23, 2023