If Congress fails to increase the government’s borrowing limit in time, the result would be a shock to the economy and financial markets. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he is committed to easing tensions between Kosovo and Serbia as well as the political impasse in Bosnia and Herzegovina, following a government session in Ankara. Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Erdogan has…
Germany will offer Kyiv support for its efforts to navigate the path to EU accession, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said during a surprise visit to Eastern Ukraine. Baerbock travelled to Kharkiv on Tuesday as the first German government member to…
The UN’s refugee agency UNHCR has called on Sweden and Spain to use their 20
With Republicans in control of the House, they have begun to unleash the cascade of investigations of the Biden administration that they have long promised. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
Conservatives eager to win important looming local elections in the state of Lower Austria are wanting to further crack down on climate activists with stricter sentences, though legal experts see such a move as problematic. On 29 January, elections will…
The way the Greek authorities are handling the unfolding wiretapping scandal is alarming and indicates that the country is “already on an advanced path towards an autocratic state”, an influential Austrian EU lawmaker from the Socialist and Democrats told EURACTIV.…
The trial of 24 humanitarian aid workers charged with facilitating illegal immigration to Europe began on the Greek island of Lesbos on Tuesday (10 January), the latest in a series of restrictive actions by EU border states on NGO activity.…
Image source, ReutersImage caption, The battles around Bakhmut are among the fiercest of the warBy Will VernonBBC News, Moscow Russia's defence ministry says its forces are taking part in the battle for Soledar, a town north of Bakhmut in east…
Belgian aid worker Olivier Vandecasteele, imprisoned in Iran for almost a year over espionage, has been sentenced to 40 years in prison and 74 lashes, Iranian news agencies report. After being arrested in February 20