EU

Sexual violence against migrant women in Ceuta argues that outrage should not depend on the nationality of whoever commits the crime.

A treaty opened Gibraltar's border calmly in July, while a court ruling in Ceuta let panic, rumour and traffickers overwhelm Spain's southern frontier.

The European Union's decision to establish a permanent delegation in Muscat is more than a bureaucratic upgrade.

Europe's pesticide fight is no longer just about science or regulation. It is increasingly about whether the farm lobby is defending farmers, or using them to defend the chemical status quo.

The new Gibraltar treaty removes a border that had become economically absurd, but its real success will depend on whether Britain, Spain and the EU can turn symbolic relief into durable trust.