The European parliament has overwhelmingly backed plans to cut EU funds to member states that undermine the rule of law or tolerate corruption, in a move that could...
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In 2018, developments in Europe were guided by a triangle of interactions between German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and Russian...
With European elections in May, and a general election in the autumn, 2019 is set to be a crucial year for Poland. For the ruling party, it has not started well.
Migration and the upcoming European elections were the main topics of the first press conference of 2019 held by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. “Hungary’s...
Slovak journalists have created an investigative centre, the ICJK, named after Ján Kuciak, the journalist murdered last year together with his fiancée Martina Kušnírová...
Around the world, countries are spending more on their militaries, a trend that is already evident in the Western Balkans. In 2018, global military expenditure rose to 1...
None of emerging Europe’s 23 countries currently qualifies as a full democracy. The news comes from the latest edition of the Democracy Index, an annual report...
Latvia’s president, Raimonds Vējonis, has nominated Krišjānis Kariņš, the leader of the small New Unity party, to form a government. Mr Kariņš is the third nominee...
The Czech government has agreed on legislation that will guarantee the rights of British citizens living in the country in the case of a no-deal Brexit, until at least...
Bulgaria has opened a trade promotion and investment centre in the Vietnamese capital Hanoi, with the aim of improving conditions for Vietnamese businesses to boost...
The right-wing ruling party’s strategy is based on claiming to offer socio-economic stability and prosperity while downplaying controversial issues to avoid mobilising...
