Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Profile: With Von Der Leyen Approved For A Second Term, EU Centrists Find Temporary Refuge

The European Parliament's endorsement on July 18 of German Ursula von der Leyen for a second five-year term as president of the European Commission marks a bid for continuity in the EU's executive ...
TechCrunch

The EU just re-elected its president for another five years — here’s what that means for tech

The European Union’s president, Ursula von der Leyen, was confirmed in the role for another five years Thursday after parliamentarians voted overwhelmingly to re-elect her. The scale of her support ...
Yahoo

EU's von der Leyen to unveil new commission as bitter Breton resigns

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is to announce her new leadership team to the European Parliament on Tuesday amid the angry and abrupt resignation of France's Thierry Breton. The ...
The New York Times

Von der Leyen Secures Second E.U. Term, but It’s a New World Out There

The German conservative, a steadfast U.S. ally, gained European Parliament approval to lead the European Commission for another five years. She’ll face tumult at home and abroad. By Matina ...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Von Der Leyen: Europe Must 'Rethink Foundations' Of Security, Boost Ukraine Defense

PRAGUE -- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called on August 30 for a greater European commitment to security and overcoming past unwillingness to provide for its own defense, ...
CNN

EU’s von der Leyen survives parliament confidence vote brought by far-right

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen survived a no-confidence vote in the European Parliament on Thursday, brought by mainly far-right lawmakers who alleged she and her team undermined ...
Boston Herald

EU chief von der Leyen easily survives two more no confidence votes

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s top official comfortably survived on Thursday two more votes of no confidence, as an overwhelming number of EU lawmakers rejected censure motions against her. BTS ...
U.S. News & World Report

EU's Von Der Leyen: Will Only Go to the White House to Negotiate a Tariffs Solution

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday she would only go to the White House for "a solution" on trade tariffs, reacting to a question related to ...
Yahoo

EU to halt tariff countermeasures until August: von der Leyen

"The United States have sent us a letter with measures that would come into effect unless there is a negotiated solution. So, we will therefore also extend the suspension of our counter measures till ...
Los Angeles Times

EU’s executive branch denies cover-up over the health of its president, Ursula von der Leyen

BRUSSELS — The European Commission denied on Monday that it had tried to cover up the state of the health of its president, Ursula von der Leyen, after the head of the EU’s executive branch was ...

Von der Leyen slams rise of antisemitism as 'old evil' at Brussels Hanukkah event

The European Commission president's comments come days after 15 people were killed at a Hannukah event on Sydney's Bondi Beach, one of Australia's worst mass shootings in years. View on euronews ...