South Carolina Democrats, Stung by String of Losses, Clash Over Next Leader
A usually low-key race has taken on unusually high stakes as the party prepares to host the first primary of the 2024 campaign and seeks to reverse its recent misfortunes.…
April 7, 2023
Hungary slams Finland over anti-LGBTQ+ law, NATO membership
Finland lacks integrity and turns its back on Hungary by joining the European Commission’s lawsuit against the Hungarian anti-LGBTQ+ child protection law right after Hungary voted in favour of Finland’s…
Slovenia joins EU action against Hungary over anti-LGBT law
The Slovenian government has decided to join the European Commission’s lawsuit against Hungary over the latter’s anti-LGBT law, backed by a number of EU member states and the EU Parliament.…
Belgrade’s public transport faces drastic changes
The city of Belgrade will replace its public transport ticketing system with one that includes new zoning rules and different timing options in May, Belgrade Mayor Aleksandar Šapić has announced.…
Albania extends protection for Ukrainian, Afghan refugees
Albania has decided to extend the protection deadline for Afghan refugees in the country until 24 August, and Ukrainian refugees until September of this year. In the summer of 2021,…
Knives out in the EPP
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Three reasons why Roma inclusion shouldn’t be mission impossible
EU commitments to combat poverty are not credible if we let our biggest ethnic minority continue to live in slums without sewerage, transportation and schools, writes Shannon Pfohman. Shannon Pfohman…
Belgium to host second North Sea Summit meeting
Belgium will host a number of heads of state and government as well as EU officials for the second North Sea Summit on 24 April to make the sea the…
Luxembourg’s ban on glyphosate has no legal basis, court rules
Luxembourg’s 2021 ban on glyphosate has no legal basis, an administrative second instance administrative court has ruled. Luxembourg was the first member state to unilaterally ban the use of the…
Dutch to send 150 marines to Bosnia and Herzegovina as part of EU mission
Up to 150 marines will be sent to Bosnia and Herzegovina for a year to reinforce the European Union Force (EUFOR) Althea mission, Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra and Defence Minister…