European Union to reveal ratings for candidate countries Europe live
EU to reveal candidate-country ratings today, assessing progress in Georgia, Ukraine reforms, and Western Balkans amid protests and defence talks on rearming Europe.
Growth, reform, Russia: Von der Leyen in the Western Balkans DW 10/16/2025
Ursula von der Leyen visited six Western Balkan states in under three days while EU accession prospects and Serbia's political crisis drew critical attention.
Border failings in Europe are eroding trust in nation states, warns Mahmood
Failure to control European borders is eroding public trust in politicians and the credibility of nation states; international cooperation is needed to curb irregular migration.
