The latest Nations in Transit report, published by Freedom House, registered more falls in democracy scores than at any time project’s 23-year history: 19 of the 29...
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Azerbaijan’s president, Ilham Aliyev, has secured a landslide victory in a snap presidential election that was boycotted by the main opposition parties. The...
Growth in the Western Balkans – Albania, Bosnia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia – declined in 2017, despite the creation of 190,000 new jobs in the...
Less than 48 hours after the Hungarian parliamentary elections, comfortably won by the Fidesz party of prime minister Viktor Orbán, the largest conservative newspaper in...
Ukraine’s economy grew by 2.5 per cent in 2017, the second year of modest growth, according to the World Bank’s latest Ukraine Economic Update. Growth in manufacturing...
Standard & Poor’s (S&P), the world’s leading index provider and the foremost source of independent credit ratings, has published a new report for...
The Czech Republic could be set for a new parliamentary election after the Social Democrats (CSSD) decided to end coalition talks with ANO, the party of prime...
Fidesz has painted the map of Hungary orange once again. Victor Orbán, the Hungarian prime minister, has sealed a third term in office and may even have won a...
The arrest of Ye Jianming, the chairman and executive director of CEFC China Energy, a Global Fortune 500 energy and finance conglomerate, may have wide repercussions...
Ahead of International Roma Day on April 8, five senior European Commission figures have issued a joint statement saying that continued failures to integrate large...
The European Union’s latest report on the current situation in Moldova with regards to its commitments under the EU-Moldova Association Agreement (AA) makes it...
The World Bank Group and Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) has awarded a 99,500 US dollars prize to an Armenian technology business foundation to help reduce...