Biden Set to Hammer House Republicans on the Economy
The president has found a welcome foil in a new conservative House majority and its tax and spending plans, sharpening a potential re-election message. Send any friend a story As…
January 2023
Kosovo’s independence, recognition discussed in Council of Europe plenary
Former leader of Albania’s opposition Democratic Party Lulzim Basha called on the five EU countries that do not recognise Kosovo to do so at a session of the Parliamentary Assembly…
German government forecasts minimal growth for 2023
The German economy, which grew 1.8% in 2022, is expected to only grow
Austria’s larger households to benefit from electricity price cap until mid-2024
Parliament approved the government’s amendment to the electricity cap with a majority on Wednesday to include households with more than three people from 1 June to 30
Adam Schiff Announces Senate Run in California
Mr. Schiff, who led the first impeachment trial of President Donald J. Trump and later served on the House panel investigating the Capitol riot, will seek the seat held by…
Greece’s spy scandal must shake us out of complacency
PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Activists and NGO staff work with the constant fear that they are being spied on. Opposition leader Nikos Koukakis told us he now only meets sensitive sources…
German man arrested for allegedly passing intelligence to Russia
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, The man is thought to be an acquaintance of a German foreign intelligence service worker who was arrested last monthBy Kathryn ArmstrongBBC News A German…
Belgium to send Ukraine ‘substantial aid’, not tanks
Belgium will send new “substantial aid” to Ukraine that will not include tanks as the country’s own defence stock are limited, according to a proposal Defence Minister Ludivine Dedonder said…
Dutch cabinet urged to be more transparent on climate spending
The cabinet needs to be more transparent about how billions of euros in funds greenlighted for the climate change fight will be used, the Court of Audit wrote in a…
State of the Rock
Officials from the UK, Gibraltar and the European Commission will meet on Thursday and Friday, in the latest attempt to break the deadlock on the status of the Rock, a…