EUROPEAN POLITICS NEWS
The Swiss Parliament reelected on Wednesday (13 November) all incumbent members of the Federal Council, the Swiss government, with members from the four traditional governing parties – blocking the hopeful…
Hungary’s parliament on Tuesday (12 December) passed a package of laws to curb foreign influence, which critics fear could be used to crack down on dissent against nationalist Prime Minister…
Seven European Union member states, including Malta, are pushing for governments to have the right to use spyware against journalists under the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA), which was supposed…
Germany opposes any increase in the EU’s long-term budget beyond the €50 billion in aid planned for Ukraine, government officials said ahead of the EU leaders’ summit on Thursday and…
The European Parliament and EU member states agreed on Wednesday (13 December) to establish a central body to clamp down on money laundering as well as attempts to circumvent sanctions.…
Prime Minister Robert Fico’s government wants to strip Smer investigators of their legal protection, but a legal expert warns that the EU Commission could launch an infringement procedure. The proposed…
Governments and state-owned enterprises in Serbia will have to consider environmental matters when purchasing goods, services and works from 1 January, meaning that purchasers in certain categories will no longer…
The European Commission has unveiled a new law designed to force interest and lobbying groups working for non-EU actors to register on a transparency register as part of its plans…
The government should openly support an alcohol-free January campaign, better known as ‘Dry January’, 48 addiction specialists wrote in a letter to Health Minister Aurélien Rousseau, published by Le Parisien…
The EU should cede control over issues “closer to the lives of citizens” and leave the bigger questions to be dealt with collectively, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Tuesday…