Confidence in UK leaders plunges, while rising elsewhere in Europe - poll
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In 2006, Brits trusted their government far more so than in other major European states. Now the tables have turned. Public confidence in...
Jul 3, 2023
'Erode Vox's supporters': Could Spain's new far-right party split the movement?
After internal disputes, Macarena Olona left Spain's far-right Vox party to lead a new one. Analysts describe her as having 'a thirst for...
Jul 3, 2023
Spain kicks off six-month presidency of the EU Council
Spain has taken over the rotating presidency of the EU Council, with a promise to focus on the green transition and social justice. As...
Jul 2, 2023
‘It’s purely political’: Why France’s newest immigration bill is so controversial
In France, introducing new immigration laws seems almost like a governmental rite of passage. In France, introducing new immigration laws...
Jun 30, 2023
What’s behind the new tensions in Kosovo?
Divisions between the Kosovan ethnic Serb minority and ethnic Albanians resurface bringing violent clashes with Nato forces. Is a...
Jun 29, 2023
France deploys 40,000 police as Macron seeks to avoid 2005 riots rerun
The killing of a 17-year-old during a police traffic stop has put the government on edge. The violent unrest that has spread across...
Jun 29, 2023
Head of NATO meets Macron as Sweden still blocked from joining
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday he has called a meeting of senior officials from Turkey, Sweden and Finland for...
Jun 27, 2023
'Dozens' of Russian spies active in Switzerland
FILE - The United Nation flag waves in the wind on the top of an UN building in Geneva, Switzerland Monday, June 14, 2021.Markus...
Jun 27, 2023
'A lamentable situation': Hungary maintains veto on €500 million in EU military aid for Ukraine
The Hungarian government is preventing the EU from approving a new tranche of €500 million in military assistance for Ukraine. The...
Jun 27, 2023
Ukraine war: Huge new weapons package, Zelenskyy visits front line
The US is set to announce another $500 million (€457.74 million) in military aid to Ukraine, including more than 50 heavily armored...
Jun 26, 2023
Greek elections: Mitsotakis's conservatives hail win as mandate for change
Greek conservative leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis has thanked voters for giving his party a "strong mandate" to move faster on the path of...
Jun 26, 2023
Russia: Wagner mutiny shows real cracks in Putin authority - US
An attempted armed mutiny in Russia shows "real cracks" in President Vladimir Putin's authority, America's top diplomat Antony Blinken...
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