Centre for European Democracy Studies

Latest News

EU short-term rental boom: nearly 1 billion guest nights in 2025 as Airbnb and Booking demand surges

Europe’s short-term rental market continues to expand at a remarkable pace, with demand for platforms like Airbnb, Booking.com, and...

Russia demands France release Anna Novikova amid rising Franco‑Russian espionage tensions

Russia on Wednesday urged France to immediately release Anna Novikova, a dual Russian‑French national held in France since late 2025...

Belgium and Algeria sign agreement to streamline returns of nationals without legal residence

Belgium and Algeria have signed a new readmission agreement aimed at accelerating the return of Algerian nationals who do not have the...

EU moves to reinforce carbon market stability with ETS reform amid energy uncertainty

The European Commission has unveiled a new proposal aimed at strengthening the European Union’s carbon market, marking the first concrete...

EU prepares €90 billion support loan for Ukraine, prioritizing defence and budget aid in 2026–2027

The European Commission has taken key steps to implement a €90 billion support loan to Ukraine, designed to provide critical budgetary...

Eurozone inflation jumps to 2.5% in March 2026 as energy prices surge

Inflation across the euro area picked up pace in March, reaching an estimated 2.5% year-on-year, according to a flash estimate released...

EU labour costs 2025: hourly wages range from €12 in Bulgaria to €57 in Luxembourg

Labour costs across the European Union continued their steady rise in 2025, reflecting ongoing economic pressure, wage growth, and evolving...

EU pushes to simplify farm data rules: Dombrovskis leads talks on cutting red tape for farmers

In a move aimed at easing bureaucracy for Europe’s agricultural sector, Valdis Dombrovskis chaired a high-level Implementation Dialogue...

EU deportations 2025: returns rise 13% despite fewer orders to leave

EU sees rise in migrant returns even as exit orders fall

Belgium moves closer to abolishing Senate as political reform gains momentum

Belgium has taken a significant step toward dismantling its Senate, as lawmakers advance a long-debated institutional reform that could...

Must Read

Zurich introduces Eruv, creating a Sabbath-friendly public zone for Jewish life
Zurich has quietly drawn a new kind of line across the city — one that cannot be seen at first glance, yet carries deep religious and social meaning. Spanning several
Read More...
Zurab Musinyan: “Let my case lie at door of Russian special services combating international terrorism…”
Specialized Oil-Loading Seaport Vitino captured by Russian security officials through hostage taking keeps on being a subject of carve-up and litigations by Russian and international companies....
Read More...
Young Europeans losing faith in democracy
Recent findings from a comprehensive survey conducted by the YouGov institute for the Tui Foundation reveal a concerning trend among Europe’s youth: a growing
Read More...
World Refugee Day: Joint Statement by the European Commission and the High Representative
No country, no region in the world has been spared from the impact of COVID-19. The virus is exacerbating existing inequalities and has a disproportionate effect on refugees,
Read More...
World peace under strain — yet some countries still shine
As a storm of conflicts, rising militarisation and geopolitical fragmentation rattles the globe, the annual Global Peace Index 2025 paints a sobering
Read More...
Women still a minority among Flemish professors despite gains elsewhere
Women account for just one in three professors and visiting professors at Flemish universities, according to new figures released on Tuesday by Statistiek Vlaanderen.
Read More...
Women now hold over a third of EU managerial roles, but gaps remain
In 2024, women occupied 35.2% of managerial positions across the European Union, marking a steady rise from 31.8% a decade earlier, according to the latest EU labor
Read More...

Most Popular Stories

Shared Read Watched/Listened

VIDEO AND audio news:

Features, views, analysis

business

Latest News

EU short-term rental boom: nearly 1 billion guest nights in 2025 as Airbnb and Booking demand surges

Europe’s short-term rental market continues to expand at a remarkable pace, with demand for platforms like Airbnb, Booking.com, and...

Russia demands France release Anna Novikova amid rising Franco‑Russian espionage tensions

Russia on Wednesday urged France to immediately release Anna Novikova, a dual Russian‑French national held in France since late 2025...

Belgium and Algeria sign agreement to streamline returns of nationals without legal residence

Belgium and Algeria have signed a new readmission agreement aimed at accelerating the return of Algerian nationals who do not have the...

EU moves to reinforce carbon market stability with ETS reform amid energy uncertainty

The European Commission has unveiled a new proposal aimed at strengthening the European Union’s carbon market, marking the first concrete...

EU prepares €90 billion support loan for Ukraine, prioritizing defence and budget aid in 2026–2027

The European Commission has taken key steps to implement a €90 billion support loan to Ukraine, designed to provide critical budgetary...

Eurozone inflation jumps to 2.5% in March 2026 as energy prices surge

Inflation across the euro area picked up pace in March, reaching an estimated 2.5% year-on-year, according to a flash estimate released...

EU labour costs 2025: hourly wages range from €12 in Bulgaria to €57 in Luxembourg

Labour costs across the European Union continued their steady rise in 2025, reflecting ongoing economic pressure, wage growth, and evolving...

EU pushes to simplify farm data rules: Dombrovskis leads talks on cutting red tape for farmers

In a move aimed at easing bureaucracy for Europe’s agricultural sector, Valdis Dombrovskis chaired a high-level Implementation Dialogue...

EU deportations 2025: returns rise 13% despite fewer orders to leave

EU sees rise in migrant returns even as exit orders fall

Belgium moves closer to abolishing Senate as political reform gains momentum

Belgium has taken a significant step toward dismantling its Senate, as lawmakers advance a long-debated institutional reform that could...

Must Read

Zurich introduces Eruv, creating a Sabbath-friendly public zone for Jewish life
Zurich has quietly drawn a new kind of line across the city — one that cannot be seen at first glance, yet carries deep religious and social meaning. Spanning several
Read More...
Zurab Musinyan: “Let my case lie at door of Russian special services combating international terrorism…”
Specialized Oil-Loading Seaport Vitino captured by Russian security officials through hostage taking keeps on being a subject of carve-up and litigations by Russian and international companies....
Read More...
Young Europeans losing faith in democracy
Recent findings from a comprehensive survey conducted by the YouGov institute for the Tui Foundation reveal a concerning trend among Europe’s youth: a growing
Read More...
World Refugee Day: Joint Statement by the European Commission and the High Representative
No country, no region in the world has been spared from the impact of COVID-19. The virus is exacerbating existing inequalities and has a disproportionate effect on refugees,
Read More...
World peace under strain — yet some countries still shine
As a storm of conflicts, rising militarisation and geopolitical fragmentation rattles the globe, the annual Global Peace Index 2025 paints a sobering
Read More...
Women still a minority among Flemish professors despite gains elsewhere
Women account for just one in three professors and visiting professors at Flemish universities, according to new figures released on Tuesday by Statistiek Vlaanderen.
Read More...
Women now hold over a third of EU managerial roles, but gaps remain
In 2024, women occupied 35.2% of managerial positions across the European Union, marking a steady rise from 31.8% a decade earlier, according to the latest EU labor
Read More...

Latest News

EU short-term rental boom: nearly 1 billion guest nights in 2025 as Airbnb and Booking demand surges

Russia demands France release Anna Novikova amid rising Franco‑Russian espionage tensions

Belgium and Algeria sign agreement to streamline returns of nationals without legal residence

EU moves to reinforce carbon market stability with ETS reform amid energy uncertainty

EU prepares €90 billion support loan for Ukraine, prioritizing defence and budget aid in 2026–2027

Eurozone inflation jumps to 2.5% in March 2026 as energy prices surge

EU labour costs 2025: hourly wages range from €12 in Bulgaria to €57 in Luxembourg

EU pushes to simplify farm data rules: Dombrovskis leads talks on cutting red tape for farmers

EU deportations 2025: returns rise 13% despite fewer orders to leave

Belgium moves closer to abolishing Senate as political reform gains momentum

Must Read

Most Popular Stories

VIDEO AND audio news:

Features, views, analysis

business

Latest News

EU short-term rental boom: nearly 1 billion guest nights in 2025 as Airbnb and Booking demand surges

Russia demands France release Anna Novikova amid rising Franco‑Russian espionage tensions

Belgium and Algeria sign agreement to streamline returns of nationals without legal residence

EU moves to reinforce carbon market stability with ETS reform amid energy uncertainty

EU prepares €90 billion support loan for Ukraine, prioritizing defence and budget aid in 2026–2027

Eurozone inflation jumps to 2.5% in March 2026 as energy prices surge

EU labour costs 2025: hourly wages range from €12 in Bulgaria to €57 in Luxembourg

EU pushes to simplify farm data rules: Dombrovskis leads talks on cutting red tape for farmers

EU deportations 2025: returns rise 13% despite fewer orders to leave

Belgium moves closer to abolishing Senate as political reform gains momentum

Must Read

Most Popular Stories

UK PM to call election if Brexit strategy defeated: top official

Britons protest Johnson's Brexit 'coup' move

Salvini could take Italy out of EU, former PM warns

Thai-American US senator hails 'messy' democracy in Bangkok

Beijing hits back after Trudeau vows to stand up to China

Eurodemocracy.net © 2008-2026