Czechia abstained during EU Migration Pact vote
Czechia abstained in the upcoming vote on the EU’s Migration and Asylum Pact, said Transport Minister Martin Kupka (ODS) after this week’s cabinet meeting, adding that the pact’s new version…
February 9, 2024
EU’s Borrell wants EU voters to know what it’d be like to have Putin as neighbour
EU citizens should be better informed about what it would mean to have a “puppet” government in Ukraine, as in Belarus, if Russia were to take over the country in…
New additions to Meloni’s ECR cools relations between ID and EPP
Relations between the European Parliament’s far-right ID group and the right-wing European People’s Party (EPP) seem to have cooled following the new addition of Eric Zemmour’s far-right party Reconquête!, with…
Former French tech minister Jean-Noël Barrot takes over EU portfolio in reshuffle
Jean-Noël Barrot, tech minister since July 20
Will Russia soon control the Red Sea?
The Suez Canal. Between 12 and 15 percent of total world trade goes through this maritime shortcut bottleneck — making it a prime target (Photo: Wikimedia) When I left as…
Kyiv counts on Portugal and Brazil for peace plan
Ukraine is counting on Portugal and Brazil for the Ukraine peace plan because “all countries are suffering” from Russia’s war in Ukraine, a Ukrainian Presidency official has said. In an…
Poland sceptical about EU’s 90% emissions reduction target, cites economic concerns
Poland is unlikely to back the European Union’s new climate target of cutting CO2 emissions by 90% by 2040, citing the economic and social risks that come with speeding up…
Council of Europe delegation visits Spain over amnesty law, rule of law
A delegation from the Council of Europe’s Venice Commission arrived in Madrid on Thursday to discuss details of the controversial amnesty law that would pardon Catalonian separatists involved in the…
Who Will Replace Ronna McDaniel as Leader of the R.N.C.?
Two of the Republicans who battled for co-chairman last year appear poised for Round 2, but this time party leadership is at stake and the former president may hold more…
Biden’s Age and Memory Rise to Center of 2024 Presidential Campaign
A special counsel’s stinging report and an uneven White House appearance captured Democrats’ fears about President Biden and fueled Republicans as they try to cast him as weak. Share full…