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European survey finds energy costs are forcing households to skip healthcare and travel
A ten-country study links persistent fuel and utility pressure to cancelled medical visits and other sacrifices, despite improvement in one headline EU energy-poverty measure.
Report says IMF dropped Ricardo Reis from chief-economist race after tariff criticism
The disputed recruitment account raises questions about political pressure on international economic institutions as US trade policy reshapes global forecasts.
European Commission gives cities new powers to restrict short-term rentals
The Affordable Housing Act targets tourism hotspots where holiday lets have displaced residents, while leaving implementation to national and local authorities.
EU plan would give cities wider powers to curb professional short-term rentals
Brussels proposes targeted restrictions in proven housing-pressure zones while protecting occasional rentals of people’s primary homes.
EU auditors say the REPowerEU drive has stalled despite reduced Russian gas imports
A new European Court of Auditors assessment finds that weak grids, limited national commitments and an investment shortfall threaten the bloc’s attempt to turn emergency diversification into durable energy independence.
Pentagon AI chief warns allies lack US resources as NATO races for interoperability
Washington is accelerating military AI deployment while NATO works to prevent uneven national systems from becoming a barrier to collective operations.
Portuguese drivers protest fuel increases on Lisbon bridge and near Sines refinery
The demonstrations bring Europe's exposure to the Middle East energy crisis into domestic politics as governments weigh relief measures.
Damaged Ukrainian ambulance displayed outside Russia's embassy in Lisbon
The exhibition connects a Portuguese aid campaign with the wider challenge of sustaining medical care during war.