SECURITY, TERRORISM, DEFENSE, ORGANIZED CRIME
1. Commission 2026 work programme: Strengthening independence, security, and global engagement
2. Commission and High Representative present new Defence Roadmap to strengthen European defence capabilities
3. Council agrees position to incentivise defence-related investments in the EU budget
4. Crisis preparedness: Council approves framework for compulsory licensing in crisis situations

CIBERSECURITY, AI, INTERNET, DATA PROTECTION
1. EU Consistently Targeted By Diverse Yet Convergent Threat Groups
2. Commission takes further action to promote a safe environment for minors
3. New measures unlock access to data from largest online platforms to support research
4. Commission launches two strategies to speed up AI uptake in European industry and science
5. European Cybersecurity Month 2025 kicks off with focus on phishing threats
6. EDPS unveils revised Guidance on Generative AI
7. Commission preliminarily finds TikTok and Meta in breach of their transparency obligations under the Digital Services Act
8. Commission signed UN Convention to step up the fight against cybercrime

MIGRATION AND BORDERS
1. Commission sets the launch date for the Entry/Exit System to 12 October 2025
2. Parliament has backed more flexible visa suspensión mechanism

JUSTICE, DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS, CITIZENSHIP
1. Chemical weapons: Council renews restrictive measures for another year
2. EU equality ministers call for stronger focus on prevention, early detection and intervention
3. Commission builds on Union of Equality with adoption of new LGBTIQ+ Equality strategy
4. ISIL/Da’esh and Al-Qaeda: Council renews sanctions regime by another year
5. Andrzej Poczobut and Mzia Amaglobeli: laureates of the 2025 Sakharov Prize

FOREING AFFAIRS, NEIGHBORHOOD
1. Commission strengthens security cooperation with Western Balkans
2. The Commission and the High Representative present the Pact for the Mediterranean
3. Russian hybrid threats: Council prolongs restrictive measures by another year
4. EU strengthens cross-regional cooperation with Black Sea countries, the South Caucasus and Central Asia

ENVIORENMENT, ENERGY, ROAD SAFETY, CIVIL PROTECTION
1. EU's new strategy to shape a global clean and resilient transition
2. COP30: Council sets EU position for the climate conference in Belém
3. Modernising EU driving rules to increase road safety

Publications from European institutions and agencies
1. EUROPOL
Position Paper on Caller ID Spoofing
2. EDA. EUROPEAN DEFENCE AGENCY
2025 progress report
3. EUROJUST
Trafficking in human beings for sexual exploitation and related crimes
Eurojust Report on Regulation 2018/1805 on the Mutual Recognition of Freezing and Confiscation Orders
European Judicial Organised Crime Network - Guidelines for the functioning of the Network
4. ENISA. AGENCIA DE LA UE PARA LA CIBERSEGURIDAD
ENISA Threat Landscape 2025
5. FRONTEX
Consolidated Annual Activity Report (CAAR) for 2024
European Border Surveillance Reference Architecture
6. EPRS. SERVICIO DE INVESTIGACIÓN DEL PARLAMENTO EUROPEO
Strategic Foresight Report 2025: Resilience 2.0
The interim evaluation of the European Defence Fund
United States Defense Industrial Base: How does it differ from the European defence technological and industrial base?
EU defence funding
Scaling up EU arms production capacity
Trafficking for labour exploitation in the EU
Scam calls in times of generative AI
Interplay between the AI Act and the EU digital legislative framework
EU-wide information systems for border management and security
Mission to Tenerife and Gran Canaria, Canary Islands (ES) 15-17 September 2025
Violence and intimidation against politicians in the EU
Strengthening resilience - Towards the European Democracy Shield
EU strategy to face narratives against democracy - with a focus on the external dimension
The situation in Belarus five years after the fraudulent presidential elections
Armenia and Azerbaijan: Lasting peace in sight?
Understanding the war in Sudan: The human cost of geopolitics
Road safety: Rules on EU-wide driving disqualifications for major traffic offences
European forests
7. EUAA. AGENCIA DE ASILO DE LA UE
Country Guidance: Somalia
Iraq: Country Focus
Practical Guide on the Audio Recording of Personal Interviews
8. FRA. EUROPEAN UNION AGENCY FOR FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS
Entry/Exit System: Fundamental rights guidance for border guards
Entry/Exit System: Fundamental rights guidance for managers
A Human Rights Approach to Due Diligence: Reflections on key principles
Rights of Roma and Travellers in 13 European countries - Perspectives from the Roma Survey 2024
9. EIGE. INSTITUTO EUROPEO DE LA IGUALDAD DE GÉNERO
How to communicate for change: A workbook to help end violence against women
Responding to gender-based violence in the context of migration: Mapping EU Member States’ policies and actions
Women and Men in Decision-Making: Methodological report
10. JRC. CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CONJUNTA
Enhancing the Protection of Places of Worship
Future Directions for Quantum Technology in Europe
The significance of internal border regions
Paying for Euroscepticism
Two years of war: conflict and displacement in Sudan
Regional economic climate risks in Europe
11. EUROSTAT
21.5% of EU enterprises had ICT security incidents in 2023
At risk of poverty or social exclusion: regional divide
Subjective poverty rate falls to 17.4% in 2024 
12. EUROBAROMETER
Social Media Survey 2025
13. EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Conspiracy Narratives and their Role in Radicalisation
Management of Foreign Terrorist Fighters, Volunteers, and Their Families – 2nd Thematic Panel Meeting
14. EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
United response to recent Russian violations of the EU Member States’ airspace and critical infrastructure
EU political strategy on Latin America
15. COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
European Council conclusions on European defence and security, 23 October 2025
16. EUROPEAN ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
Nature-based solutions for fire-resilient European forests
17. EUVSDISINFO
Large language models: the new battlefield of Russian information warfare
Strain beneath the surface: Russia’s economic pressures amid a continuing conflict
18. HYBRID COE
Countering disinformation in the Euro-Atlantic: Strengths and gaps
19. EUISS. EU INSTITUTE FOR SECRUTY STUDIES
The road to readiness: How the EU can strengthen military mobility
The northern frosts: The EU should contain and unpower Russia in the Arctic
Low trust: navigating transatlantic relations under Trump 2.0
Smoke and mirrors: Building EU resilience against manipulation through cognitive security
Israel and Iran on the brink: Preventing the next war

DOCUMENTATION OF INTEREST TO OTHER INTERNATIONAL BODIES
1. OCDE
Global Corporate Sustainability Report
2. WEF. WORDL ECONOMIC FORUM
Cybercrime Atlas
10 Emerging Technology Solutions for Planetary Health
3. OTAN
Future of Confl icts A Vision of What Is to Come
4. PRC.
How people around the world view AI
How Americans View the Israel-Hamas Conflict 2 Years Into the War
5. SIPRI
Climate, Peace and Security Thematic Fact Sheet: Women, Peace and Security
Women in Multilateral Peace Operations in 2025: What is the State of Play?
Pragmatic Approaches to Governance at the Artificial Intelligence–Nuclear Nexus
6. IEP. ÍNDICE DE PAZ GLOBAL
Ecological Threat Report 2025: Analysing ecological threats, resilience & peace
7. TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL
Harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) for anti-corruption
The integration of gender and intersectionality in whistleblowing environments

War in Ukraine
1. EU adopts 19th package of sanctions against Rusia
2. Ukraine successfully completes its screening process
3. Committee of Ministers approves draft convention establishing an International Claims Commission for Ukraine
4. EU and Ukraine deepen cooperation on cyber security at 4th Cyber Dialogue
5. Prosecutors and Eurojust prepare for upcoming Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine
6. PACE monitors: remarkable progress with reforms in Ukraine, but important challenges remain
7. Upgraded EU-Ukraine trade agreement enters into force
PUBLICACIONES DE INSTITUCIONES Y AGENCIAS EUROPEAS E INTERNACIONALES
EPRS. Ukraine: economic indicators and trade with eu
EPRS. State of play: EU support to Ukraine
EUC. European Council, 23 October 2025, Ukraine
EEAS. Results of pro-Russian information manipulation and disinformation monitoring targeting Ukraine-EU relations during June – August, 2025