McConnell Freezes Up a Second Time While Addressing Reporters
The episode, which took place in the Republican leader’s home state of Kentucky, intensified questions about his future in the Senate. Share full article + Senator Mitch McConnell at the…
August 30, 2023
Macron gathers parties to build political agenda, opposition cynical
The leaders of the political parties represented in the French parliament will gather on Wednesday around President Emmanuel Macron, who wants to identify points of political convergence in the context…
Ramaswamy Relies on Denialism When Challenged on Flip-Flopping Positions
In clashes with the news media and his rivals, the Republican upstart has retreated from past comments and lied about on-the-record statements. Share full article + When asked about some…
Giuliani Is Liable for Defaming Georgia Election Workers, Judge Says
The ruling means that a defamation case against Rudolph W. Giuliani, stemming from his role in seeking to overturn the 2020
Czech president wants Visegrad to be ‘pro-European’ again
Czech President Petr Pavel wants the Visegrad Group – a regional cooperation consisting of Czechia, Slovakia, Poland, and Hungary – to be as democratic and pro-European as it was when…
Three Seas Initiative to enlarge with Greece says Romanian president
Greece’s membership in 3SI – a platform of economic cooperation between Central European EU countries – is likely at the upcoming summit in Bucharest in September, Romanian President Klaus Iohannis…
Bosnia seeks Austrian support for Frontex status agreement
Bosnia and Herzegovina is hoping to get Austria’s help in signing a status agreement with the border agency Frontex, as Bosnian Interior Minister Nenad Nesic met with Austrian counterpart Gerhard…
Flemish right-wing leader does not want far-right in government
Flemish right-wing party leader Bart De Wever (N-VA/ECR) wants a coalition with the Open VLD (Renew) and CD&V (EPP) parties for the 20
Minister: Iran targets Sweden in foreign influence campaigns
Sweden continues to be the target of foreign information influence campaigns from, among others, Russia and Iran, according to Civil Defence Minister Carl-Oskar Bohlin. On Tuesday, the Swedish government provided…
Dutch FM’s EU commissioner bid causes discontent within party
Party members of prospective EU Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra (CDA/EPP) expressed their disdain following his nomination being backed by Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen on Tuesday, lamenting the secrecy surrounding…