Kim Jong-un and Putin Plan to Meet in Russia to Discuss Weapons
Russia seeks more weaponry for its war in Ukraine, and a North Korean delegation recently traveled to Russia by train to plan for Mr. Kim’s visit this month, officials say.…
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House of Lords EU Affairs chairman: Brexit means UK risks being sidelined in global affairs
The UK faces a “real risk of being sidelined” on global affairs due to Brexit, Lord Peter Ricketts, who chairs the House of Lords European Affairs Committee, told EURACTIV in…
French senate president wants constitutional reform, referendum on immigration
Real immigration policy cannot be achieved without reform of the French Constitution, President of the French Senate Gérard Larcher (Les Républicains) told Le Parisien on Saturday. While the government is…
Poland to establish energy transition ministry
The Polish government will set up a new Ministry of Energy Transition if the ruling camp secures its third consecutive term in power following October’s elections, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki…
Slovenia close to signing gas pipeline deal with Hungary
Slovenia and Hungary are expected to sign a memorandum on constructing a pipeline linking their natural gas networks in October, less than a year after the proposed project was first…
What will the next UK Labour government do about Brexit?
Opposition Labour party leader, Sir Keir Stamer. There is one reason why he will need to think about Europe — necessity (Photo: The Labour party) Sir Keir Starmer, the leader…
Dutch grant more fossil fuel subsidies than previously thought
The government currently provides larger subsidies than previously thought despite its promise to phase out fossil fuel subsidies by 20
Swedish Sami minister refuses to meet with the indigenous group this year
One of the country’s largest Sami – an indigenous ethnic group – organisations have been trying to arrange a meeting with the Swedish Minister for Culture and Sami Affairs, Parisa…
Spanish ministers to present priorities for EU Council Presidency
Six ministers will make their first round of appearances at the EU Parliament on Thursday to present Spain’s EU Council Presidency, and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is expected to do…
Nikki Haley Has a Playbook for Winning Tough Races, but 2024 Is Different
Still pitching herself as a political outsider, Ms. Haley now has a political résumé that includes a stint in the Trump administration. Then there’s Mr. Trump himself. Share full article…