Portugal has frozen about €18 million in assets of people on the EU’s Russian sanctions list, Portuguese Foreign Affairs Minister João Gomes Cravinho said on Wednesday. “We in Portugal have assets seized, frozen, assets of people who are on the…
The world's premier capitalist powerhouse is taking a path of state intervention via subsidisation and industrial policy, under the guise of fiscal policy (Photo: thisisbossi) The US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) puts the EU in an uncomfortable position. At long…
Poland’s ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party voted to raise Poland’s public broadcaster TVP to over PLN 2 billion (€428 million) in the parliamentary public finance committee, which opposition representatives see as hidden financing of the election campaign. PiS wants…
EU lawmakers on Wednesday (30
Dozens of Bulgarian Foreign Ministry employees went on a one-hour effective strike on Wednesday to demand higher salaries. The employees tossed yellow pennies at the ministry’s headquarters to express their disapproval of their low wages. Employees at the ministry are…
The annual inflation rate rose to 10
EU member state ambassadors agreed on Wednesday to greenlight the European Council Presidency talks with Parliament on Kosovo’s visa liberalisation with a completion date of no later than 1 January 2024. Kosovo is the only country in the Western Balkans…
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The letter demanding that the panel preserve its records — a step already required — was the latest indication that the G.O.P. is planning its own counter-investigation into the Jan. 6 attack. Send any friend a story As a subscriber,…