The EU Parliament has transparency problems. Marine Le Pen's case is a window into what's wrong
The conviction of one of the most powerful figures of the European far right for embezzling EU Parliament funds has sent ...
EU Parliament votes to freeze sustainability rules
European Union politicians on Thursday gave themselves more time to negotiate changes to exempt smaller businesses from ...
Marine Le Pen verdict fuels debate that Europe’s ‘rule of law’ is throttling the ‘will of the people’
The cases of France’s Marine Le Pen and Romania’s Calin Georgescu have stoked fury among Europe’s right-wing nationalists and ...
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European Parliament lifts immunity of Czech far-right member over allegations of fraud
Lifting immunity permits national authorities to move forward with legal proceedings but does not imply guilt, notes Czech ...
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European Parliament suspends MEP who disrupted Holocaust moment of silence
European Parliament Member Grzegorz Braun was suspended for thirty days from the European Parliament after disrupting the moment of silence "for the next victims of the Jewish genocide in Gaza.
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MOFA thanks European Parliament’s support for Taiwan
Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) today thanked the European parliament for its support. Taiwan would continue to deepen cooperation and exchange with the parliament to strengthen ...
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen banned from 2027 presidential race, throwing French politics into disarray
Far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen has been banned from running for political office for five years after being found guilty ...
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Europe says that it holds a lot of trade cards on the eve of Trump's tariff 'Liberation Day'
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the EU “holds a lot of cards” when it comes to dealing with the Trump ...
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen barred from seeking public office for embezzlement
A French court has barred Marine Le Pen from seeking public office for five years, with immediate effect, for embezzlement -- ...
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The EU Parliament has transparency problems. Marine Le Pen’s case is a window into what’s wrong
In 2023, OLAF issued five recommendations linked to the EU parliament. Once the ball passes to member states, prosecution is rare. The European Parliament issues recovery orders for money it ...