Polls close in Georgia at 7 p.m., but those in line at that time can still vote. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share.…
When the USSR collapsed in 1991, the Russian Federation embraced more or less exactly the same imperial identity that the Bolsheviks had inherited from their Czarist predecessors generations earlier. Until this changes, Russia will remain a source of global instability…
After several decades of being dismissed as idealists on the political fringes, the European Greens believe that they are positioned to take advantage of a political discourse dominated by energy and environmental policy. Following the so-called ‘green wave’ in the…
France’s main trade and student unions say they are ready to stage countrywide strikes and protests that could lead to major social conflict if the government’s reform plans, soon to be submitted to parliament, are not changed. Read the original…
Representative Bennie Thompson, the panel’s chairman, said no decision had been made on who would be the subject of the referrals or what the charges would be. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
The nearly 30,000 registered meetings between MEPs and lobbyists over the last three years are just the tip of the iceberg, transparency campaigners have said. In a report published on Monday (5 December), the NGO Transparency International analysed the 28,000…
European countries must continue supporting Ukraine with weapons even though there is a risk these may be smuggled back to the EU, the Czech interior ministry said, adding that the Kremlin continues to peddle its arms smuggling narrative to weaken…
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s socialist PSOE party could win the next Spanish general election set to take place in December 2023, a fresh poll published Monday predicts. According to the 40dB barometer for El País and private radio station Cadena…
State-owned power utility Holding Slovenske Elektrarne (HSE), the largest domestic producer and seller of electricity on Slovenia’s wholesale market, has received a capital hike of almost half a billion from the state to shore up its liquidity amid major problems…
The government’s plans to reform the criminal code have been clarified, with Green Transport Minister Leonore Gewessler announcing that drivers who drive beyond the speed limit could face on-the-spot vehicle confiscation. Two years ago, Gewessler announced that the government would…