Double-Barreled Economic Threat Puts Congress on Edge
Republicans and Democrats disagree over how recent bank closures should impact the debt limit stalemate, and have taken divergent lessons from past economic crises. Send any friend a story As…
March 23, 2023
Slovenia plans extension of electricity, gas price regulation
The government plans to extend the regulation on electricity and gas retail prices for households, small business customers and Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which expires in mid-20
Bulgaria to extradite top ex-magistrate to Austria over money laundering
Bulgaria will extradite Ivan Dimov, a former member of the Bulgarian Supreme Judicial Council, to Austria as he is wanted for laundering €170,000, the Court of Appeal in Plovdiv decided…
Neighbours divided over Macron’s pension reform push
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Internet addiction on the rise in Serbia
People in Serbia are becoming slightly more addicted to social media, electronic devices and video games, Doctor Nikola Jovanović, a psychiatrist at the Institute for Mental Health, told EURACTIV, pointing…
Kosovo sanctions Wagner group amid fears it operates in region
Kosovo has implemented US sanctions on the Russian mercenary Wagner Group, de facto designating them a significant transnational criminal organisation, as fears about the group being active in the region…
Albanian government bids to stop young doctors, nurses emigrating
The government is preparing a scheme to prevent the emigration of young people, particularly doctors and nurses, through the means of home credit, wage increases, and requirements to practice locally…
Michigan Democrats Set to Repeal Law That Hampered Unions
A state is rolling back a so-called right-to-work law for the first time in decades, as depleted unions must now relearn how to bolster their ranks. Send any friend a…
Russia’s Black Sea blockade is part of Putin’s war on international law
On March 18, the UN announced an extension to the Grain Deal, an agreement brokered in summer 2022 which allows for limited amounts of Ukrainian grain to be exported to…
German parties accused of breaching data protection rules
The civil rights group NOYB filed several complaints on Tuesday (21 March) accusing Germany’s major political parties of having violated EU data protection rules during the 20