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Iran crisis puts EU foreign policy turf war back in spotlight The EU’s top leadership is responding in parallel rather than tandem — as the bloc scrambles to find a united front.

Iran crisis puts EU foreign policy turf war back in spotlight #EuropeanUnion

https://www.politico.eu/article/iran-crisis-eu-foreign-policy-turf-war-kaja-kallas-ursula-von-der-leyen/

The EU Commission prepares for the effects of the US and Israeli war on Iran: focus on security and energy Ursula von der Leyen convenes the Security College and outlines a course of action: support for evacuations and repatriations, monitoring of transport and trade in the Red Sea, enhanced cooperation with Europol and, looking ahead, attention to migrant flows. Energy task force ready.

The EU Commission prepares for the effects of the US and Israeli war on Iran: focus on security and energy #EuropeanUnion

https://www.eunews.it/en/2026/03/02/the-eu-commission-prepares-for-the-effects-of-the-us-and-israeli-war-on-iran-focus-on-security-and-energy/

EU considers restrictions on Kyrgyzstan over Russia sanctions breach Kyrgyzstan risks emerging as the inaugural test case for the European Union’s innovative anti-circumvention mechanism, ...

EU considers restrictions on Kyrgyzstan over Russia sanctions breach #EuropeanUnion

https://eualive.net/eu-considers-restrictions-on-kyrgyzstan-over-russia-sanctions-breach/

Share of women managers, 2024 #Infographic #EuropeanUnion

Share of women managers, 2024 #Infographic #EuropeanUnion

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"I conveyed the EU’s unwavering support and solidarity with Cyprus in a call with President Christodoulides the recent attacks by Hezbollah" - President Antonio Costa #Official 🇪🇺 #EuropeanUnion

"I conveyed the EU’s unwavering support and solidarity with Cyprus in a call with President Christodoulides the recent attacks by Hezbollah" - President Antonio Costa #Official 🇪🇺 #EuropeanUnion

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Europe announces €100 million bet on satellite networks to Win 6G Race The European Space Agency and GSMA have unveiled a new partnership that aims to boost Europe's 6G and AI capabilities.

Space, 6G and AI: How Europe aims to be at the forefront of global communications with €100mil fund #EUSpace

https://www.euronews.com/next/2026/03/02/space-6g-and-ai-how-europe-aims-to-be-at-the-forefront-of-global-communications-with-100mi

Ukrainian troops liberate 9 settlements on Oleksandrivka front – Air Assault Forces Ukraine's Air Assault Forces report the liberation of nine settlements on the Oleksandrivka front and a significant amount of Russian equipment destroyed.

Ukrainian troops liberate 9 settlements on Oleksandrivka front #UKRAINE :ua_flag: #EUNews

https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2026/03/02/8023508/

One killed and seven injured as Russian drone hits passenger train in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast – photo The Russians hit a passenger train near Kryvyi Rih: one person was killed and two children are among the injured.

One killed and seven injured as russian drone hits passenger train in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast #UKRAINE :ua_flag: #EUNews

https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2026/03/02/8023503/

France to allow temporary deployment of nuclear-armed aircraft to allied countries

France to allow temporary deployment of nuclear-armed aircraft to allied countries #EUNews

https://www.france24.com/en/france-to-allow-temporary-deployment-of-nuclear-armed-aircraft-to-allied-countries

Ukrainian forces hit Russian long-range space communications centre and air defence sites, General Staff says Ukraine's defence forces have struck a long-range space communications centre and several air defence sites belonging to the Russians, as well as Russian personnel, over the past 24 hours.

Ukrainian forces hit russian long-range space communications centre and air defence sites, General Staff says #UKRAINE :ua_flag: #EUNews

https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2026/03/02/8023493/

Europe and the Iran war What does the conflict mean for inflation, oil prices, the economy and Ukraine?

Europe and the Iran war #Podcast #EuropeanUnion

https://www.bruegel.org/podcast/europe-and-iran-war

EU does not expect immediate energy security impact from Iran conflict #EuropeanUnion

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/eu-policymakers-expect-no-immediate-oil-security-impact-iran-conflict-email-2026-03-02/

President Macron speech to put Greece under French ‘nuclear umbrella’ | eKathimerini.com Greece’s defensive shield is set to receive a significant boost Monday when French President Emmanuel Macron will, as sources have told Kathimerini, designate it among eight European nations placed under his country’s “nuclear umbrella.”

President Macron speech to put Greece under French ‘nuclear umbrella’ #EU Military :eu_military: #EUNews

https://www.ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1296615/president-macron-speech-to-put-greece-under-french-nuclear-umbrella/

France to Increase Nuclear Arsenal With US Commitments in Doubt #EU Military :eu_military: #EUNews

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-02/france-to-increase-nuclear-arsenal-with-us-commitments-in-doubt

Europeans ready for defensive military actions in region after Iranian strikes in the Gulf French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said they were 'appalled by the indiscriminate and disproportionate missile attacks' launched by Iran in response to the US-Israeli offensive.

Europeans ready for defensive military actions in region after Iranian strikes in the Gulf #EU Military :eu_military: #EUNews

https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2026/03/02/europeans-ready-for-defensive-military-actions-in-region-after-iranian-strikes-in-the-gulf_6750996_4.html

European military installations are targeted in Iran retaliation On Monday morning, news broke that an Iranian drone had struck the British Royal Air Force base in Akrotiri on the island of Cyprus.

European military installations are targeted in Iran retaliation #EUNews

https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2026/03/02/european-military-installations-are-targeted-in-iran-retaliation/

EU foreign ministers vow to protect citizens EU foreign ministers warned of unpredictable economic consequences and called for the Strait of Hormuz to be kept open, however, fell short of supporting US aspirations for regime change in Iran. #EuropeNews

EU foreign ministers vow to protect citizens but refuse to back regime change in Iran #EUNews

https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/03/01/eu-foreign-ministers-wow-to-protect-citizens-but-refuse-to-back-regime-change-in-iran

War comes to the EU's doorstep – again The EU has been dragged into Trump's war with Iran. Last night Iran launched a drone attack on Cyprus as Britain, France and Germany announced they will cooperate with the US to protect themselves.

War comes to the EU's doorstep – again #Opinion #EuropeanUnion

https://davekeating.substack.com/p/war-comes-to-the-eus-doorstep-again?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1890798&post_id=189631098&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=1q7m11&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Merz Voices Concerns About Iran Attacks Before Washington Visit #EUNews

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-01/merz-voices-concerns-about-iran-attacks-before-washington-visit

Who can bring a case directly before the General Court of the EU? Discover how any citizen or business can bring a case directly before the General Court and how landmark cases have strengthened transparency in the EU, with Alexandre Thillier, Legal Secretary at the General Court

Who can bring a case directly before the General Court of the EU? #Official 🇪🇺 #EuropeanUnion

https://curia.europa.eu/site/jcms/1250206_EmbedVideo/en/who-can-bring-a-case-directly-before-the-general-court-of-the-eu

Meeting of EU ministers in Cyprus postponed after drone strike European affairs ministers from around the bloc were due to arrive in Nicosia on Monday, but the spreading crisis in the Middle East has disrupted flights.

Meeting of EU ministers in Cyprus postponed after drone strike #EuropeanUnion

https://www.politico.eu/article/iran-eu-ministers-cyprus-postponed-after-drone-strike/

Der Spiegel: If PM Orbán stays, Hungary must be ejected from the European Union A lot of Germans would boot Hungary out from the European Union if PM Orbán remains in power, der Spiegel says.

Der Spiegel: If PM Orbán stays, Hungary must be ejected from the European Union #EuropeanUnion

https://dailynewshungary.com/der-spiegel-vote-huxit-orban-april-elections/

€5 billion defrauded from EU pandemic recovery fund, prosecutors suspect The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) is handling more than 500 fraud investigations related to the EU’s pandemic recovery fund, with estimated damages totaling €5 billion. Such probes represent an ever-larger share of its caseload. Most cases involve suspected fraud in Italy, which the EPPO attributed to the nation’s active financial police.,The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) is handling more than 500 fraud investigations related to the EU’s pandemic recovery fund, with estimated damages totaling €5 billion. Such probes represent an ever-larger share of its caseload. Most cases involve suspected fraud in Italy, which the EPPO attributed to the nation’s active financial police.

€5 billion defrauded from EU pandemic recovery fund, prosecutors suspect #Paywall #EuropeanUnion

https://www.ftm.eu/articles/five-billion-euro-fraud-pandemic-recovery-fund-eu-prosecutors-suspect

Immigrants by previous country of residence, 2024 #Infographic #EuropeanUnion

Immigrants by previous country of residence, 2024 #Infographic #EuropeanUnion

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"While the Republic of Cyprus was not the target, let me be clear: we stand collectively, firmly and unequivocally with our Member States in the face of any threat" - President von der Leyen #Official 🇪🇺 #EuropeanUnion

"While the Republic of Cyprus was not the target, let me be clear: we stand collectively, firmly and unequivocally with our Member States in the face of any threat" - President von der Leyen #Official 🇪🇺 #EuropeanUnion

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Prodi: Europe’s ring of friends has become a ring of enemies Roberto Castaldi, Director of EUalive’s partner Focus Europe Italy, interviewed Professor Romano Prodi – President ...

Prodi: Europe’s ring of friends has become a ring of enemies #EuropeanUnion

https://eualive.net/prodi-europes-ring-of-friends-has-become-a-ring-of-enemies/

Italy calls for suspension of EU carbon market The Italian Minister said the Emissions Trading System (ETS) has a "perverse effect" and is condemning European companies from being competitive with other countries, urging other member states to back the suspension. #EuropeNews

Italy calls for suspension of EU carbon market #EuropeanUnion

https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/02/26/italy-calls-for-suspension-of-eu-carbon-market

Nasa announces Artemis III mission no longer aims to send humans to moon Plans to return humans to the moon will come in later mission as agency grapples with delays and glitches

Nasa announces Artemis III mission no longer aims to send humans to moon #EUSpace

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/feb/27/nasa-changes-delays-moon-missions

How every EU country responded to the strikes on Iran From caution to condemnation, here’s the bloc’s reaction to America and Israel bombing Tehran.

How every EU country responded to the strikes on Iran #EuropeanUnion

https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-react-iran-us-israel-crisis/

Hedging the hegemon: Why Europe and South Korea need each other in the Trump era – European Council on Foreign Relations South Koreans still regard America as an ally, but frictions in their relationship could resurface at any point. The EU and South Korea should use 2026 to deepe

Hedging the hegemon: Why Europe and South Korea need each other in the Trump era #Thinktank #EuropeanUnion

https://ecfr.eu/article/hedging-the-hegemon-why-europe-and-south-korea-need-each-other-in-the-trump-era/