How Eva met Francesco: The golden couple at the heart of Europe’s Qatargate scandal

BRUSSELS — Eva Kaili and Francesco Giorgi had left nothing to chance. The duo that would…

Shock and recriminations as Chinese spy scandal rocks UK parliament

LONDON — Rishi Sunak has spent most of his brief premiership treading a delicate balance on…

Qatargate: Parliament committee backs asset disclosure for MEPs

Nine months after an alleged cash-for-influence scandal rocked the European Parliament, MEPs remain split over how…

Turkey fumes as Disney axes founding father series after Armenian outcry

Disney’s decision not to air a high-profile series dramatizing the life of Turkey’s founding father has…

UK’s Matt Hancock told to say sorry after lobbying MP watchdog

LONDON — Matt Hancock has been ordered to apologize to the House of Commons after writing…

EU and Pfizer renegotiate controversial vaccine contract

The European Commission and U.S. pharmaceutical giant Pfizer have renegotiated a massive contract for COVID-19 vaccine…

UK politicians lobbied by Qatargate ‘controller’ on expensive overseas trips

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LONDON — British MPs and…

EU transparency watchdog urges Parliament to deliver on post-Qatargate reforms

BRUSSELS — EU Ombudsman Emily O’Reilly called upon the European Parliament president to deliver on transparency…

Marc Angel replaces detained Qatargate MEP as Parliament VP

Marc Angel, a Luxembourg Socialist, was elected Wednesday to replace Eva Kaili as a European Parliament…

Qatargate: Belgium asks EU Parliament to waive immunity of MEPs Tarabella, Cozzolino

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Belgian investigators asked the European…