Turbulence in European Politics: Far-Right Upsurge in Austria and Germany
“The fascism that we thought we had left behind is now the third political force in Europe”- said by Pedro Sanchez, the prime minister of…
Can Germany’s AfD win more power in February’s general election? | The Far Right
The far-right party’s candidate for chancellor, Alice Weidel, tries to woo voters with her extreme views.Since its founding in 2013, the Alternative for Germany (AfD)…
Russia says closely watching Trump’s Greenland claims | Donald Trump News
Europena Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas says that Greenland’s sovereignty must be respected.Russia is closely monitoring Donald Trump’s territorial claims to Greenland, Kremlin spokesperson…
Ukraine says ready to replace Hungary in EU and NATO | NATO News
Amid Hungary’s continued support for Moscow’s narratives, Kyiv says it will fill in should Budapest elect to join Russian-led blocs instead of the Western bodies.Ukraine…
French far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen dies aged 96 | Politics News
Co-founder of the National Front led the party for decades and was known for fiery rhetoric against immigration.Jean-Marie Le Pen, the co-founder of France’s far-right…
German and French foreign ministers meet new rulers in Syria | European Union
NewsFeedFrench Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot and his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock have visited Syria’s capital, Damascus, to push for a peaceful political transition. Barrot and…
French, German foreign ministers visit Damascus to meet Syria’s new rulers | Syria’s War News
Germany’s Annalena Baerbock offers ‘outstretched hand’, but underlines EU ‘expectations’ on diversity and tolerance.The French and German foreign ministers have arrived in Damascus to meet…
At least 27 people killed, dozens rescued after two shipwrecks off Tunisia | Migration News
All the victims and those rescued were from sub-Saharan African countries, says director of civil protection in Sfax.At least 27 people including women and children…
European gas prices soar after Russian gas flow via Ukraine stops
European natural gas futures climbed the highest since October 2023 after Russian gas flows to Europe via Ukraine stopped on New Year's Day. ADVERTISEMENTThe price…
The Influence on European Union Politics of China’s Expanding Digital Presence
During the past three decades, China has emerged as a dominant power in digital technology, including in the development and application of cyber technology.i As…
Russian gas flow to Europe via Ukraine stopped: Who does it hurt? | Russia-Ukraine war News
The flow of Russian gas to several European countries was halted on New Year’s Day after Ukraine refused to renegotiate a transit deal amid war with…
Romania, Bulgaria join borderless Schengen zone after 13-year wait | European Union News
Identification checks at Bulgaria and Romania’s land borders have ceased, opening free travel to the rest of the European Union.Romania and Bulgaria have become full…
Video: Georgia’s new president sworn in as predecessor refuses to step down | Politics
NewsFeedMikheil Kavelashvili has been sworn in as Georgia’s new president in parliament, while his pro-EU predecessor Salome Zourabichvili told supporters she remains the legitimate officeholder.Published…
Trump adds Europe to U.S. trade partners he threatens with tariffs
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President-elect Donald Trump on Friday added the 27 countries that make up the European Union to the list of trade partners…
EU research money flows to Israel amid war on Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict
NewsFeedIsraeli organisations, some linked to the military, have received more than $250 million in EU funding since the war on Gaza began. Al Jazeera’s Federica…
Top France court upholds Nicolas Sarkozy’s corruption conviction | European Union News
Sarkozy’s lawyer says the former president plans to appeal the verdict to the European Court of Human Rights.France’s highest court has upheld the 2021 conviction…
Ball-kicking protesters in Georgia decry new president Mikheil Kavelashvili | Protests
NewsFeedGeorgia’s ruling party has selected former football player Mikheil Kavelashvili as the country’s new president. It’s a blow to the hopes of pro-EU protesters who…
Nightly protests in Georgia continue unabated, but have a routine | Protests
NewsFeedProtesters in Georgia angry over the government’s decision to suspend European Union accession talks have been taking to the streets for nearly two weeks. The…
Georgia has set a precedent that could undermine EU enlargement | European Union
Antigovernment protests in Georgia have continued for over two weeks now, with no end in sight. On November 28, Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze announced he…
Russia tells citizens not to travel to United States | Russia-Ukraine war News
Russians should also avoid heading to Canada and most EU states, warns Moscow’s Foreign Ministry.Russia has warned its citizens not to travel to the United…