At G20, Biden Looks to Fill a Hole Left by Putin and Xi
With the Russian and Chinese leaders absent, the president hopes to get others to align with him on a variety of matters, including Ukraine and curbing Beijing’s assertiveness in the…
September 8, 2023
What $50 Million Can Buy: Inside the Sleek New White House Situation Room
The ultrasecure facility, which was last upgraded in 2006, is returning to use after officials closed it for a year to modernize it in an era of high-tech sparring with…
Slovakian parliament fails to adopt safety measures after woman murdered by stalker
Slovakia’s parliament failed to muster enough support for lawmakers to discuss amending the penal code to monitor people undergoing outpatient treatment, as proposed in response to the recent murder of…
Czech lower house stuck on austerity package
Debate on the Czech government’s austerity package entered its third day in the lower house of the parliament on Thursday, with opposition parties attacking the government over the proposed changes…
Kosovo president reiterates commitment to EU, NATO after Stoltenberg meeting
Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani called on Serbia to do more work to align itself with EU and NATO values, highlighting Kosovo’s ongoing dedication and compliance in a press conference with…
Greece to send legal delegation to monitor mayor’s trial in Albania
The Greek Chamber of Advocates will send a delegation to the next court hearing of the mayor-elect of Himare, Fredi Beleri, who has been held in custody since two days…
Serbian PM vows to resign, hold elections soon
In response to the opposition’s demand for early parliamentary and Belgrade elections, Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabić expressed the hope they would be held as quickly as possible. Brnabić said…
Bulgaria equips coast guard with missiles to deal with Russian threat
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Ukraine and Moldova – associated states in three seas initiative
Greece has joined the Three Seas Initiative (3SI), while Ukraine and Moldova have become associated states, according to the Joint Declaration of the Eighth Three Seas Initiative Summit in Bucharest.…
EU ambassador summoned for criticising Austria’s Russian gas dependence
Austria’s Foreign Ministry has summoned the head of the EU Commission’s representation in Austria, Martin Selmayr, over his comments highlighting the country’s continued dependence on Russian gas flows and its…