Virkkunen is a digital legislation veteran from her time as an EU lawmaker, which shields her from criticism that she's new ...

All but one of the 20 would-be commissioners grilled by lawmakers since Monday were given a parliamentary green light to ...

President-elect Donald Trump wants to “drill, baby, drill,” but industry is focused on returns, Ben Cahill writes in a guest ...

As a political deal to confirm the new Commission remains evasive, the Commission president is increasingly taking matters ...

European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, will not be attending COP29. The United Nations Climate Change ...

The European Union's political climate is being scrutinized as 26 new commissioners, mainly from the political right, are ...

Ursula von der Leyen is a close ally of German Chancellor Angela Merkel "For me, it's like coming home," said Ursula von der Leyen of her new job as president of the European Commission.

The EU’s top official Ursula von der Leyen has joined a growing list of climate stalwarts planning to give this year’s COP29 conference a miss. The European Commission confirmed its president ...

Ursula von der Leyen is a German medical doctor and politician who has served as the 13th president of the European Commission, since 2019, the first female to be elected into this role. Von der Leyen ...

Ursula von der Leyen has been re-elected as president of the European Commission following a secret ballot among MEPs. She secured the backing of 401 Members of the European Parliament at a vote ...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has an idea for reducing the bloc’s consumption of Russian liquefied natural gas: import more from America. That’s among the subjects she ...