The no-confidence motion tabled by the left against the French government was rejected on Monday (12 June), although criticism of the separation of powers and rumours of a possible reshuffle persist. French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne’s government faced a new…
This article is part of our special report Talking about the EU elections. The European Commission’s efforts towards the green transition are a “total failure”, Marco Zanni, president of the far-right Identity and Democracy (ID) group at the European Parliament,…
The European Commission will invest €100
As the far-right party Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) leads the polls in Eastern Germany, business and government representatives warn that a rise in xenophobia could endanger the region’s position in the global fight for talent. While the German economy as…
A man crosses a dry river full of garbage at a makeshift camp adjacent to the Moria reception and identification centre on the Greek island of Lesvos (Photo: UNHCR/Achilleas Zavallis) In the recent Greek elections held in late May, the…
German and French governments are giving away free train tickets to 60,000 young people on a first-come, first served basis to celebrate their 60-year friendship treaty. About 30,000 Germans and 30,000
French President Emmanuel Macron asked Iran to stop supporting Russia in the invasion of Ukraine by ceasing to send them drones during a 90
The new leader of Austria’s social-democrat SPÖ, the small-town Mayor Andreas Babler, will meet the political top brass of the country, ÖVP chief and Chancellor Karl Nehammer, amid his drive to revitalise the party by making it more democratic. With…
Ukrainians living in the UK will now be helped into their own homes under a new funding scheme, with money going to councils across the country to help Ukrainians secure rental accommodation and find work, according to a press release…
As the window to merge in Slovakia’s September snap election closed on 9 June, at least five political parties are straining to secure a 5% quorum and risk becoming wasted votes. The campaigning for Slovakia’s September snap election has officially…