Tuesday’s heavy rains which flooded streets and swept away cars have also left 83 people homeless, the country’s civil protection authority said on Wednesday. Heavy rain battered parts of Portugal on Tuesday, forcing authorities to close some roads, while the…
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has implicated a drone registered and operated out of Malta by a private company on behalf of the EU border guard agency Frontex in human rights violations, according to an analysis published this week. The drone,…
Poland is getting closer to unblocking the EU recovery funds worth almost €35 billion, of which €23 billion are grants, as parliament has just received a bill that aims to depoliticise the Supreme Court, one of the European Commission’s conditions.…
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Energy price hikes and a shortage in energy supplies have hit Slovakia’s industry harder than those of other Visegrad Four countries despite it recording a slight production spike while significant month-to-month decreases were observed in other V4 states. Industry production…
President Klaus Iohannis responded to Romanian voices calling for a boycott of Austrian goods and companies after Vienna voted against Romania’s Schengen accession, saying he preferred a diplomatic solution that would not involve the EU court. Last week, Austria was…
The special representative of the European Union for the dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina, Miroslav Lajcak, met in Belgrade with the President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic, to discuss the ongoing tensions with Kosovo. Through a post on social networks, Lajçak…
Slovenia and Italy will resume joint border patrols at their common border and carry out checks on buses, trains and cars travelling from Slovenia to Italy to respond to the spike in illegal migration flows, Slovenian police said on Wednesday.…
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Belgium’s intelligence service worked closely with other European countries for more than a year to uncover the graft scandal now rocking the European Parliament, the justice ministry said on Wednesday (14 December). Prosecutors suspect Greek MEP Eva Kaili and three others accepted…