Bullying in Albania increases, viral violent videos shock audiences
Bullying in Albanian schools is on the rise, almost doubling in the last year, impacting boys more than girls, but also escalating into violence that has shocked the public during…
March 1, 2023
Kosovo boycott of Serbian products picks up steam but imports remain high
A campaign for Kosovo businesses to stop buying and selling Serbian products is picking up; however, the amounts of goods imported by Pristina from its neighbour totalled almost €18 million…
Two trains collide in Greece, at least 32 killed, 85 injured
Two trains collided head-on in Greece killing at least 32 people and injuring 85 late on Tuesday night, the fire brigade said, but the cause of the deadliest rail crash…
Centre-right ‘dirty mission’ against Podemos shocks Spain
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Frontex warned Italy of possible ‘large number of people’ before shipwreck
The Italian authorities disregarded warnings from the EU border and coast agency Frontex, based on reconnaissance signals, that a ship which eventually sank off its coast might be carrying a…
Nordic social democrats want to strengthen cooperation on security
To plan a common defence policy across Nordic countries, security matters should be more deeply rooted in the everyday work of parliaments, including creating a Nordic security and defence body,…
Czech minister: Debate on EU reform should gain momentum during Spanish presidency
Discussions on EU enlargement and institutional reform of the EU’s decision-making process will be intense when Spain takes over the EU Council presidency, according to Czech Minister for European Affairs…
Distrust towards the EU rising among Slovaks
Slovakia has the second highest percentage of people distrusting the EU after France, a new Eurobarometer shows. Only 37% of people in Slovakia trust the EU, and 53% do not.…
Lawmakers Question Pentagon on Ukraine Funds, Signaling Fresh Doubts
Some Republicans and Democrats quizzed military officials about the money that has been sent to Kyiv so far and what is still to come, threatening a consensus in favor of…
Tech innovation helps Ukraine even the odds against Russia’s military might
For more than a year, Ukraine has been fighting for its life against a military superpower that enjoys overwhelming advantages in terms of funding, weapons, and manpower. One of the…