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Czechia is not safe, foreign minister warns
Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský (Pirates, Greens/EFA) warned against a worsening security environment and called for further investments in the defence sector. According to the head of the Czech diplomacy, the country has to consider the new reality and adopt…
Polish Supreme Court rejects minsiter’s presidential pardon
The Polish Supreme Court issued a ruling rejecting President Andrzej Duda’s pardon of the Interior Minister and head of the country’s Central Anti-Corruption Bureau, Mariusz Kamiński. In 20
Kosovo cracks down in criminality in the north
Kosovar Interior Minister Xhelal Svecla announced the arrest of a suspect believed to be involved in smuggling and the threatening of Deputy Mayor of Leopsavic, Dragana Miletic, has been arrested while President Vjosa Osmani said the time of impunity for…
Mike Pence Hasn’t Grown Less Conservative, but Republicans Have Shifted
The polls say Mr. Pence, who is set to announce his 2024 candidacy on Wednesday, has little chance, but he is driven by his faith, instead. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
Romania not as tough with Russia as other NATO states, says ambassador
The Romanian authorities are not as tough in their relations with Russia as other NATO member states, Valery Kuzmin, Russia’s ambassador to Bucharest, said on Tuesday, noting the door for future relationships is still somewhat open. The diplomat made the…
Slovenia elected non-permanent member of the UN Security Council
Slovenia has been elected a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for 2024-2025, reaching the required backing from two-thirds of the UN member states in the first round of voting on Tuesday and beating Belarus in the Eastern European…
European Commission body ‘biased’, Ombudsman and EU lawmakers step in
As recent research conclusions and MEP complaints showcase the European Commission’s Regulatory Scrutiny BoardR
EU, US want Serb-Kosovo spat resolved, demand new elections, dialogue
Kosovo must work towards deescalating the situation in north Kosovo EU’s envoy Miroslav Lajčak and his US counterpart Gabriel Escobar said in Belgrade Tuesday evening, while Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić called for Kosovo to meet its obligations, including by forming…
Labour law issues plague Albanian public companies
Adherence to labour laws is an ongoing issue in public companies in Albania, according to a recent report by the Department of Audit of Public Companies and Foreign Investments published this week. Throughout 20