EUROPEAN POLITICS

Portuguese imports increased by nearly 30% in September compared to the same month last year, with the imports of fuels and lubricants seeing a meteoric 51% rise, the government’s statistics…

The government has launched a mental health helpline that can be reached around the clock amid a 25% increase in mental health problems globally. During a press conference addressed by…

The leader of the centre-right European People’s Party (EPP), Manfred Weber, is providing political cover to Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis over the so-called “Greek Watergate”, Renew Europe MEP Georgios…

Paris is bracing for another in a series of multi-sector strikes on Thursday as France’s emerging protest movement gains ground, only a day after general strikes paralysed its northern neighbour…

As NGO ships are arriving in Sicily loaded with migrants, Massimiliano Romeo, the leader of the far-right League in the Senate, took aim at EU ‘moralists’ who demand humanitarianism but…

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National Council Speaker Boris Kollár took aim at the Interior Ministry, whose head currently faces a no-confidence motion, for the migrant tent situation at the Czecho-Slovak border, saying the country…

Romania plans to borrow more than $3 billion from the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) to build two new reactors at the country’s sole nuclear power plant in…

The government has once again postponed the introduction of higher electricity tariffs for those that use more than 800-kilowatt hours (kWh) per month, Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Minister Belinda…

Member states must support more frontline migration arrival countries with relocations and prioritise the safety of lives at sea, the European Commission said on Wednesday (9 November). In the press release,…