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More current debates

18 December 2025

Will the EU approve the controversial Ukraine loan?

The loan under discussion reportedly amounts to around 90 billion euros. (© picture alliance / ASSOCIATED PRESS / Virginia Mayo)alliance/dpa)

Český rozhlas (CZ)

**Český rozhlas**
Country of media outlet	Czech Republic
Language of media outlet	Czech
Type of media outlet	Website
Frequency of publication	Daily
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Online payment model	All content for free

Don't leave Kyiv in the lurch

De Volkskrant (NL)

**De Volkskrant**
Country of media outlet	Netherlands
Language of media outlet	Dutch
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	Daily
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Centre-left
Circulation	206,000 (2023)
Visits	500.000 – 1.000.000
Publisher	De Persgroep Nederland
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based

Get priorities right

18 December 2025

Mercosur agreement: what obstacles remain?

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in the Italian Parliament on 17 December. (© picture alliance / ZUMAPRESS.com/Riccardo Antimiani)

Corriere della Sera (IT)

**Corriere della Sera**
Country of media outlet	Italy
Language of media outlet	Italian
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	Daily
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Liberal-conservative
Circulation	208,000(2023)
Publisher	Rcs Mediagroup S.p.A
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based

More protection for Europe's agricultural products

**L'Opinion**
Country of media outlet	France
Language of media outlet	French
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	Daily
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Liberal
Circulation	42,000 (2023)
Visits	1.000.000 - 5.000.000
Publisher	Bey Médias Presse & Internet
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based

Paris on the wrong track

18 December 2025

BBC plans to fight Trump's lawsuit

(© picture alliance/empics/Ben Whitley)

Süddeutsche Zeitung (DE)

**Süddeutsche Zeitung**
Country of media outlet	Germany
Language of media outlet	German
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	several times a week
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Centre-left
Circulation	284,503 (2022)
Visits	50.000.000 – 100.000.000
Publisher	Süddeutscher Verlag / Südwestdeutsche Medien Holding
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based

The US president will fail here

Irish Independent (IE)

**Irish Independent**
Country of media outlet	Ireland
Language of media outlet	English
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	Daily
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Conservative
Circulation	83,900 (2018)
Visits	20.000.000 – 30.000.000
Publisher	Independent News and Media
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based

Legal intimidation as a political tool

18 December 2025

Belarus frees prominent political prisoners

Kolesnikova was taken to Ukraine along with most of the other released prisoners. Several others headed to Lithuania. (© picture alliance / ASSOCIATED PRESS / Press Service Of Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War)

Jyllands-Posten (DK)

**Jyllands-Posten**
Country of media outlet	Denmark
Language of media outlet	Danish
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	Daily
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Liberal-conservative
Circulation	50,700 (2022)
Visits	5.000.000 – 10.000.000
Publisher	JP / Politikens Hus
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based

Not the way to weaken dictators

European Pravda (UA)

**European Pravda**
Country of media outlet	Ukraine
Language of media outlet	Ukrainian, Russian, English
Type of media outlet	Website
Frequency of publication	Daily
Visits	5.000.000 – 10.000.000
Online payment model	All content for free

Lack of seaports hinders exports

17 December 2025

Should EU ease ban on combustion engines?

The Commission's proposals will now be discussed in the European Parliament and the individual member states. (© picture-alliance/dpa)

**Respekt**
Country of media outlet	Czech Republic
Language of media outlet	Czech
Type of media outlet	Weekly newspaper
Frequency of publication	weekly
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Liberal
Circulation	33,800 (2017)
Visits	< 500.000
Publisher	Economia a.s.
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based

A step backwards – and probably not the last

**Les Echos**
Country of media outlet	France
Language of media outlet	French
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	Daily
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Liberal
Circulation	140,000 (2022)
Visits	10.000.000 – 20.000.000
Publisher	LVMH
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based

Long overdue correction of course

17 December 2025

Hong Kong: media mogul Jimmy Lai found guilty

Jimmy Lai's son Sebastien Lai speaks at a press conference in London on Monday following the guilty verdict in Hong Kong. (© picture alliance / Associated Press / Thomas Krych)

The Irish Times (IE)

**The Irish Times**
Country of media outlet	Ireland
Language of media outlet	English
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	Monday to Saturday
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Centre-left
Circulation	54,147 (2019)
Visits	10.000.000 – 20.000.000
Publisher	Irish Times Trust
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based

Hundreds of pages to conceal iron fist

Berlingske (DK)

**Berlingske**
Country of media outlet	Denmark
Language of media outlet	Danish
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	Daily
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Liberal-conservative
Circulation	42,700
Visits	10.000.000 – 20.000.000
Publisher	Berlingske Media
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based

The threat from China can't be ignored