EU elections: The Trio that will enter the ring for the Liberals
As the EU liberals kick off their joint election campaign on Wednesday (20 March) by presenting their three Franco-German lead candidates, Euractiv looks at who they are and what they…
March 20, 2024
Slovakia’s Special Prosecutor’s Office disbands amid controversial Criminal Code reform
The Special Prosecutor’s Office officially closed on Wednesday due to the government’s controversial reforms to the country’s criminal code, as investigators used their last day to bring charges against a…
Bulgarian cabinet rotation fails, snap election looms
After less than a year with a regular government, Bulgaria is once again entering a spiral of political instability after the two largest formations in the parliament – Boyko Borissov’s…
Italian government divided again over Russian elections, von der Leyen
Italy’s far-right Lega leader Matteo Salvini’s remarks over the Russian elections, saying “when people vote, they are always right”, has caused turmoil in the right-wing coalition government, with many estimating…
Constitutional Court of Romania: No prison for €1 million tax evasion
Romania’s Constitutional Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal by two opposition parties seeking the constitutional annulment of legislation that decriminalises tax evasion of less than €1 million, provided the evader…
Italian government divided again over Russian elections, von der Leyen
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Four Takeaways From the Biggest Primary Night Since Super Tuesday
A Trump-backed candidate won in the G.O.P. Senate primary in Ohio. Incumbents prevailed in Illinois. And the race to finish Kevin McCarthy’s term heads to a runoff. Share full article…
Trump Seeks to Delay Jan. 6 Civil Cases
The former president’s lawyers told the judge overseeing the proceedings it would be unfair to put on a defense now because it might reveal his strategy for the criminal case…
A Nebraska Lawmaker Incites Outrage Over the Reading of a Book’s Rape Scene
The lawmaker, State Senator Steve Halloran, was criticized by both Republicans and Democrats for referring to two Democrats as he read the passage on the floor of the Capitol. Share…
Brown Cruises in Ohio Democratic Senate Primary as Republicans Await Result
Senator Sherrod Brown is the only Democrat still holding statewide elective office in Ohio, which Donald J. Trump won in both 2016 and 2020