House Asks Supreme Court to End Block in Trump Tax Returns Case
A House panel has been seeking Donald J. Trump’s hidden tax documents since 2019. Democrats may not stay in control next year. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
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Kurti could meet Vucic in Paris to discuss Western proposals
Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti could be set to meet Serbian President Aleksander Vucic in Paris on Thursday amid simmering tensions and various plans which all seek to normalise relations and give crucial progress to the situation between the two…
Austrian summit fails to address refugee housing crisis
Interior Minister Gerhard Karner, who met with the country’s nine state governors late on Wednesday, failed to come to an agreement on tackling the current refugee housing crisis in the country. Austria, which currently houses some 70,000 Ukrainian refugees, is…
Biden and Xi Will Meet as Tensions Grow Over Taiwan
Setting a meeting gives the two leaders an opportunity for face-to-face time, but President Biden said he would deliver no “fundamental concessions” over Taiwan. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
An Inflation-Driven Midterm Will Not Change Biden’s Economic Focus
The president said he would not change his economic approach, adding that his policies were working. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
Battle of Kherson: Russian retreat confirms Putin is losing the war
Russia’s November 9 announcement of a general withdrawal from Kherson is further confirmation that Vladimir Putin is losing the war. The Battle of Kherson itself is still far from over, of course. Ahead are days and possibly weeks of further…
Czech economy in “mild recession”
The economy has entered a “mild recession”, the Czech Finance Ministry admitted in its macroeconomic forecast for November, which also predicts stagnation and a high 9.5% inflation rate for 2023. “The current mild recession is not in itself a tragedy;…
Europe’s insoluble migration crisis
Dear readers, Welcome to EU Politics Decoded where Benjamin Fox and Eleonora Vasques bring you a round-up of the latest political news in Europe and beyond every Thursday. In this edition, we look at the never-ending issue of migration and how Europe is dealing (or…
Croatia must enter Schengen to protect migrants rights, MEPs say
Lawmakers in the European Parliament overwhelmingly endorsed Croatia’s accession to the Schengen area on Thursday (10 November), arguing that such a move would help improve the protection of migrants’ human rights at the EU’s external borders. The European Commission gave…
Rising Democratic Star Survives Close Call in Houston
Lina Hidalgo, a progressive, won re-election as Harris County judge by a slim margin against a first-time candidate who focused on crime. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have