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France: Yellow vests to run in European elections
France's yellow vest protesters are putting forward candidates to run in the European Elections this May. It is the latest in a string of new political forces aiming to make an impact on EU politics, many taking an anti-establishment...
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Raw Politics: Migrants head towards Malta after Italy denies them entry
A new standoff over taking in migrants is brewing as a rescue ship carrying 47 people heads towards Malta. The vessel was refused entry to Lampedusa, Italy, after spending hours awaiting authorisation. Earlier this month, 49 migrants...
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Di Maio: "Strasbourg is a waste of money"
Italy’s Five Star Movement has decried the “waste of money” of the European Parliament’s seat in Strasbourg, putting its abolition at the centre of the party’s campaign for the European elections in May. Legislative work should be...
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Watch: The traditional, weird and wet ways Europeans mark New Year's Day
Europe tends to be cold in January — in some places even freezing. So it's perhaps surprising that so many New Year's Day traditions involve plunging into icy water — from Rome's Tiber river to Berlin's Oranke Lake; the Netherlands'...
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Watch: This is how people in Europe spent New Year's Day
Europe tends to be cold in January — in some places even freezing. So it's perhaps surprising that so many New Year's Day traditions involve plunging into icy water — from Rome's Tiber river to Berlin's Oranke Lake; the Netherlands'...
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20 years of the euro
It’s been 20 years since the Euro was created on January 1, 1998. Today, three-quarters of people in the eurozone are in favour of the euro, the highest number since 2004 — apparently dispelling the impression of rising anti-European...
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20 years on — has the euro been a success?
It’s been 20 years since the euro was created on January 1, 1998. Today, three-quarters of people in the eurozone are in favour of the euro, the highest number since 2004 — apparently dispelling the impression of rising anti-European...
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North Korean diplomat reportedly goes into hiding, sparking defection rumours
A North Korea top diplomat has reportedly gone into hiding with his wife, said a South Korean MP on Thursday at a closed-door meeting after South Korean newspaper, JoongAng Ilbo daily , reported that acting ambassador to Italy, Jo Song...
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What's next for Italy's economic and political crisis? | Inside Story
Former European Central Bank Chief Mario Draghi expected to form a non-political government.
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Solving the planet's plastic problem by closing the recycling loop
Our planet has a plastic problem. Of the billions of tons produced, only a small part, less than 10%, has been recycled . The rest is thrown into dumps. It is burnt, or ends up in the ocean. The international Statistic of the Year for...
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Italy's Migrant Boot Camp | People and Power
We go behind the scenes at a controversial Italian boot camp for migrants.
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Verdi's "Attila" opens La Scala season
La Scala opera in Milan has opened its new 2018-19 season, always a much-anticipated cultural event, and protesters were on hand outside, before and during the arrivals, to chant slogans against Italy's deputy prime minister Matteo...
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EU takes first step towards disciplinary procedures against Italy over budget plans
The European Union has taken its first step towards disciplinary procedures against Italy over its budget plans. The bloc's legislative arm, the European Commission, announced on Wednesday that Italy should face action from the EU to...
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Chinese artist paints Florence’s skies with 50,000 fireworks
A colourful performance of 50,000 fireworks painted the blue skies of Florence on Monday in a 15-minute display. Dubbed the “city of flowers in the sky,” the spectacular show marked the opening of an exhibition by Chinese artist Cai...
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The Brief: Dieselgate and the future
In this edition of the Brief we look at the future of diesel, Commission president candidate Timmermanns and Verhofstadt's campaign going on the road to Hungary.
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Italy budget: 'EC would be softer if Rome had mainstream government' | Raw Politics
Brussels’ reaction to Italy’s budget would have been softer if it was dealing with a more mainstream government. That was the claim of Latvian MEP Roberts Zile, reacting on Euronews’ Raw Politics programme to the European Commission's...
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Euro finance ministers take hard look at Italian budget
The finance ministers of the euro zone have met in Brussels to discuss the ongoing Italian budget crisis. The dispute is likely to escalate in coming weeks unless Rome revises its free-spending plans, EU officials said. Pierre Moscovici,...
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State of the Union - Brexit and election interference
More than two years after the Brexit referendum, we seem still to be at square one. The high-level meeting in Brussels was supposed to come up with a breakthrough. Instead, the only thing that everybody shared was disappointment. Or, as...
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EU & Italy on collision course over draft budget
Rome has defended its draft budget, opening a match with Brussels that could last a long time. Italy has replied to the letter sent by Commissioners Moscovici and Dombrovskis, asking for clarifications about the deviations from the...
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Italy's Di Maio calls for 'new European group' for 2019 elections
Italian Deputy Prime Luigi Di Maio has called for a "new European group" to campaign in the upcoming European Parliamentary elections 2019. Di Maio, along with Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte and founder of the 5-Star Movement Beppe...
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Are Canadians more divided today than ever?
Chrétien puts today’s political tensions into context.
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Milan: 'Inside Magritte' exhibition
Step inside the surreal world of René Magritte. At this exhibition in Milan, you won't see any of his original paintings, just his work reimagined for the 21st Century. Through light, video projection and Virtual Reality technology, art...
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Brussels tells Italy: Respect budgetary rules like everybody else
Brussels is preparing to get tough with Rome. In an interview with the Italian press in Brussels, the President of the European Commission expresses concerns on the draft budgetary plan that Italy sent to the European Commission on...
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Tensions run high as Brussels reviews Italy's draft budget
For the first time ever, the European Commission could reject a budget proposal from one of its member states — and that could be Italy. Italy’s populist government submitted its budget proposal on Monday. It includes basic income for...