He insisted wouldn't suspend migration rights, but would temporarily suspend the processing of asylum seekers' applications.

The revelations come just days before a crucial referendum is set to be held.

Yet another comment suggests Trump is likely to radically shift US policy toward Ukraine if he wins the 5 November election.

Ready to receive immigrants but under preconditions.

As we are fast approaching the 10th year of the SDGs, there is no doubt that much remains to be done to meet these ambitious targets. Whilst we are still debating how to best mitigate climate change impacts and trying to figure out what role social and economic parameters can play in that equation, the reality on the ground is not improving. Now is the time to move from theoretical discussions to impactful implementation.

It is important to show strong signals to Putin that he should forget about testing the EU or NATO, says Kubilius.

“We expect to have serious conflicts in the future regarding our trade and economic relations," Lange said.

Montenegro asked that member states also step up their financial contributions to the EU.

Sunday's vote in presidential polls and EU referendum is seen as choice between a European future or a return to Moscow’s sphere of influence.

The most important thing is migrants stop coming, he said.

Meloni said she had a prior engagement, others say she was not invited.

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, who helped launch the US-led coalition against Islamic State a decade ago as a four-star general, cautioned allies at NATO headquarters in Brussels that Islamic State was still a threat.

Tougher on gas, softer on nuclear are key demands by Berlin and Paris for upcoming EU rules.

The Commission's legal assesment found externalisation of asylum processing would raise issues under both EU and international law.

After initial reluctance, German politicians and companies are targeting EV sales in the hope of finding a way out of the country's automotive crisis.

“The nuclear issue cuts across all divides,” Aleksandar Nikolic (PfE/RN)

Andris Kubilius, the EU’s first-ever defence commissioner, faces two monumental tasks: to unite member states on defence policy amid rising global threats and to create a true single defence market in the EU.

The Commission and others have identified renewable electricity as the main lever to reduce gas imports and reduce industrial carbon emissions. Yet electricity prices are often significantly higher than fossil fuel prices, so the business case does not always stack up.

The Czech government has designated the pharmaceutical sector as a strategic industry, aiming to reduce dependence on non-EU imports and support national health systems, avoiding shortages.

EU leaders unanimously endorsed conclusions on migration, with Polish concerns seemingly addressed.