Slovakia likely to hold snap elections in September
Negotiations for snap elections have started after Prime Minister Eduard Heger (OĽaNO) failed to find a new majority in the National Council. The ruling coalition lost the no-confidence vote in…
January 2023
Netherlands Considers Sending Patriot Missile System to Ukraine
The Dutch prime minister, Mark Rutte, met in Washington with President Biden, who is trying to shore up alliances to help counter Russia and China. Send any friend a story…
Pentagon Sends U.S. Arms Stored in Israel to Ukraine
Israeli officials had initially expressed concerns that the move could damage its relations with Russia. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
How Europe can help Ukraine defeat Russia and win the peace in 2023
Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has thrust the country to the very top of Europe’s strategic agenda. At the same time, Ukrainian membership of both the European Union and NATO…
Matt Schlapp Is Accused in Lawsuit of Groping Aide to Herschel Walker’s Campaign
The aide, who was working for Herschel Walker’s campaign for Senate in Georgia, made the allegations in a lawsuit filed anonymously. A lawyer for Mr. Schlapp denied the accusations. Send…
Matt Dolan, a Republican, Will Challenge Senator Sherrod Brown in Ohio
Mr. Dolan, a state senator whose family owns the Cleveland Guardians baseball team, will compete for the Republican nomination against one of the most vulnerable Democratic senators. Send any friend…
France set to enshrine abortion in Constitution
France will be the first country to include the right to abort in its constitution, which will send a strong signal to women around the world, Albane Gaillot, an advocacy…
Musk should not underestimate EU efforts, warns Jourová
Regulators are closely monitoring Twitter, and its compliance with the data protection rules, and Musk should not underestimate the Commission’s efforts to make big platforms responsible, European Commissioner for Transparency…
Croatia puzzled by disappearance of sanctioned oligarch’s yacht
A yacht owned by Uzbek oligarch Alisher Usmanov, who is under Western sanctions as a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, has disappeared from its mooring in Croatia’s central…
Representative Jim Banks Announces Senate Bid in Indiana
The seat will be open as Senator Mike Braun runs for governor instead. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have