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EU moves Ukraine's membership bid forward, but tough road ahead

The European Union has officially started membership talks with Ukraine and Moldova. This is a major political and moral boost for Ukraine. However, full membership is still a long way off. Ukraine faces a huge task to align its laws and institutions with EU standards. Some leaders suggest alternative arrangements…

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Swiss reject population cap in referendum, avoiding EU clash and cheering business

Swiss voters have rejected a proposal to limit the nation's population to 10 million. The decision prioritizes economic stability and continued free movement with the European Union. This outcome signals Switzerland's commitment to openness and reliability. Concerns about immigration and public services remain, prompting further analysis of potential solutions.

The Economic Times

Swiss referendum fails as voters block '10 million' population cap plan

Swiss voters have rejected a right-wing proposal to cap the nation's population at 10 million. Early results show a clear opposition to the initiative, which was championed by the Swiss People's Party over concerns about immigration and its impact on infrastructure and resources. The measure's defeat preserves Switzerland's crucial ties…

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Swiss voters set to reject proposed 10 million population cap in referendum

A majority of Swiss voters seem to have rejected a divisive anti-immigration referendum on Sunday that proposed capping the country’s population at 10 million people, according to projections released after the polls closed.

France 24

Why Switzerland is voting to cap its population at 10 million

Switzerland heads to the polls on Sunday to decide on a proposal that could make it the first European country to impose a formal limit on its population. The referendum asks voters whether the country’s population should be capped at 10 million by 2050, a measure that has triggered a…

The Times of India

Ukraine's EU accession bid gains traction as Hungary lifts veto

The European Union will resume membership negotiations with Ukraine on Monday after Hungary's new government lifted a long-standing veto imposed by former prime minister Viktor Orban. EU leaders said all member states had agreed to open the first phase of accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova, marking a fresh show…

France 24

Brexit: 10 years of regret?

On June 23, 2016 the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union with 52 percent of "Leave" votes against 48 percent for "Remain". It was a political storm few had predicted. Ten years on, our Revisited show explores the social and political impact of the decision. How did Brexit…

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‘Human dignity’ and ‘international law’ sit at the core of the EU's migration overhaul, Brunner says

Exclusive: The European Union's new migration and asylum pact takes effect on Friday, and in the run up to the overhaul, the EU’s migration chief Magnus Brunner said he spoke about migration to Pope Leo, a defender of liberal asylum policies.

Euronews

Belgium: Jordan Bardella strengthens ties with Vlaams Belang in Brussels visit

Brussels became the latest stop in Jordan Bardella’s European outreach campaign on 11 June. The French far-right leader promoted closer cooperation on migration policy, while facing protests in the Belgian capital.

Euronews

What to know about the EU's new rules on migration and asylum as they come into effect

The European Union is set to implement a new set of rules governing how each of its 27 member states will deal with irregular migration and asylum seekers

The Independent UK

Half of Britons want a second vote on Brexit – including a fifth of Reform voters, major poll finds

In 2021, 27 per cent said Brexit was going worse than they had predicted, while in 2026 that figure has now risen to 48 per cent, new polling shows

The Independent UK

‘We’re sitting on a volcano’ warns EU Commissioner after visit to Ebola-hit DRC

As a deadly outbreak of Ebola continues to spread across the Democratic Republic of Congo and the wider Great Lakes region, the European Union has pledged €170m towards the health and humanitarian response. Hadja Lahbib, the European Commissioner for International Partnerships, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response, spoke to RFI on…

Radio France Internationale

Newsletter: The bloc’s budget gameplay

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup officially kicks off in Mexico on Thursday, the European Union is attempting to figure out it's own on-field strategy for combatting finance crunches triggered by energy shocks and shifting geopolitics.

Euronews

'Not an era of war': EAM Jaishankar calls for dialogue & diplomacy as global conflicts escalate

India's Foreign Minister S Jaishankar met with Bulgarian leaders. He stressed dialogue and diplomacy to resolve global conflicts. He highlighted the need for resilient supply chains and safe maritime trade. India also raised concerns about energy, food, and fertilizer security. Both nations agreed on zero tolerance for terrorism.

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Europe is finally, slowly getting its act together

Europe stands on the brink of a pivotal transformation, launching a set of ambitious reforms aimed at revitalizing its economy and global footprint. By strategically pushing for the expansion of major banks, tech giants, and defense sectors, the European Union is determined to avoid the pitfalls of a second-tier economy.

Euronews

'We have already given enough': Bulgaria's PM says weapons supplies to Ukraine will end

Bulgaria, which is member of NATO and the European Union, has been providing military aid Ukraine since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in 2022.

Euronews

Long-term fertiliser solutions needed to avoid EU food shortages, EU Agriculture Commissioner says

The Agriculture and Food Commissioner warned that, to avoid looming food shortages in the face of rising fertiliser costs, the bloc must secure sustainable fertiliser supplies and not just provide short-term financial support.

Euronews

'Partners and friends’: Trade and defence top of agenda at EU-South Korea summit

As security threats grow and geopolitics shift, the European Union and Republic of South Korea have celebrated a new Digital Trade Agreement at a summit in Brussels.

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China warns EU on new sanctions over Ukraine war

China has issued a stern warning to the European Union. Beijing opposes proposed EU sanctions targeting Chinese companies. These measures aim to curb support for Russia's war in Ukraine. China states it will protect its legitimate rights. The EU's latest package targets Russia's war economy, including drone production.

Radio France Internationale

Europe faces growing threat from synthetic opioids and new drugs, report warns

Highly potent synthetic opioids are spreading through Europe's fast-changing drug market, linked to hundreds of deaths as traffickers shift to smaller ports and new smuggling methods, the European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA) has warned.

AAP

Apple and Brussels blame each other for delaying European Union rollout of Siri AI

Apple and the European Union are blaming each other for delaying the rollout of Apple's Siri AI app to European users

The Independent UK

Zelenskyy arrives in Estonia to attend Nordic-Baltic summit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in Estonia to attend a summit of Nordic and Baltic leaders

AAP

Duke-NUS awarded €2 million EU grant to help Asia detect outbreaks earlier through wastewater surveillance

SINGAPORE, June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke-NUS Medical School has secured a €2 million EU grant to help countries across Asia strengthen their ability to detect infectious disease threats early, using wastewater and environmental surveillance as a population-level early warning system.

Bangkok Post

Business, unions oppose Swiss immigration cap push

ZURICH - Swiss business leaders and unions are mobilising ahead of a public vote on Sunday on capping immigration, which has triggered fears of dire impacts on employment and trade relations with the European Union.

AAP

Fireaway Achieves Type Approval and EU/UK Marine Equipment Certification for Stat-X® Condensed Aerosol Fire-Extinguishing Systems Following MSC.1/Circ.1270 Evaluation

MINNETONKA, Minn., June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Fireaway Inc. today announced that its Stat-X® condensed aerosol fire-extinguishing systems have received type approval from Bureau Veritas following evaluation in accordance with MSC.1/Circ.1270. Three certificates covering the global market, the European Union, and the United Kingdom. The Bureau Veritas Type Approval Certificate…

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