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. Asia China11:17, 08-Jul-2024, (Monday); Updated 23:12, 08-Jul-2024  Chinese President Xi and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán had an in-depth exchange of views on the Ukraine crisis when they met in the Chinese capital, Beijing, today. Orbán briefed Xi on his recent visits to Ukraine and…

. Europe France(Sunday ), July 7, 2024 6:00am EDT  Second round of voting is underway today in France's parliamentary election. French President Macron on edge as France's right-wing National Rally Party gained momentum in first round of elections. Le Pen’s National Rally (Rassemblement National -…

. Europe FranceFriday 05 July 2024 10:02 BST  Will Macron resign? Macron has hitherto ruled this out, but it might become more appealing to him if policy paralysis prevails. Neither parliament nor the government can force a president to resign. The constitution says there can be no new…

. Europe FranceJuly 4, 2024 4:01 AM CET  De-Macronization. Macron has been described as “crazy,” “an agent of chaos” and blamed for overseeing a “fiasco.” In recent weeks, several party heavyweights have lobbied for Macron, 46, to stay away from the campaign. Yesterday, the government’s…

. North America United States(Wednesday), 07/03/24 6:00 AM ET  In Monday's ruling, the Supreme Court found that presidents have immunity for basic official actions taken during their time in office; while for all other official acts presidents are “at least presumably' immune. “When he exercises…

. Europe Germany2 July 2024  In an evaluation adopted on 20 June this year and published today, the Council of Europe's Committee of Experts of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages acknowledges legal and policy measures that have been taken by the German federal authorities and…

. Europe Denmark30 June 2024  King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark have begun their trip to Greenland. The couple arrived on the royal yacht, Dannebrog, in north Greenland at the Pituffik Space Base. They then travelled to Qaanaaq to greet the townspeople who performed dances and songs at the…

. Europe Bulgaria28 June 2024  Bulgarian president won’t attend NATO summit, disagrees with support for Ukraine. Radev “does not accept some provisions of the framework positions adopted by the Council of Ministers regarding commitments that our country undertakes regarding the war in Ukraine,”…

. UkraineJune 4, 2024  Zelensky, the president of Ukraine, is starting to get upset. On June 2, he gave an interview to the Guardian newspaper in which he said Trump risks becoming a 'loser president' if he cuts military aid to Ukraine. Moreover, if Trump imposes what Zelensky called a "bad peace…

. European ParliamentJan 25, 24  A forecast.     The 2024 European Parliament elections will see a major shift to the right in many countries, with populist radical right parties gaining votes and seats across the EU, and centre-left and green parties losing votes and seats.     We collected the…

. Europe Germany12/31/2023  Krisenmodus, the state of German foreign policy. "In 2024, Germany's foreign policy will work in crisis mode'. 'Berlin must find ways to deal with two wars, an increasingly aggressive China, and a world order in transition'. The ongoing war between Israel and Hamas -…

. Europe HungaryDecember 1, 2023  'The oligarchization of the economy, in my opinion, is much broader than most Hungarians realise." Hungary is not following a state capitalism model. It is not the state itself that owns most strategic assets, but businessmen close to the party in power, Fidesz.…

. Europe Bulgaria30 November 2023  In Bulgaria local elections were held on 29 October. The investigative journalism site Bivol revealed suspicious links between the elected centrist mayor of Varna, Kotsev, and some offshore transactions. Bivol's journalists claim that Kotsev was investigated by…

. North America United StatesWed November 1, 2023  'There’s a smarter way to eliminate Hamas'. Israel’s strategy for defeating Hamas - destroying its military and political capabilities to the point where the terrorist group can never again launch major attacks against Israeli civilians - is…

. European UnionNovember 1, 2023  The EU has limited influence in managing a geopolitical crisis on its periphery, including due to its exhaustion from Russian aggression against Ukraine. It must choose to be omnipresent or intelligently select the priorities where it imposes its presence, based on…

. Europe European Union(31 October 2023) / 18/08/2023  Common security and defence policy: Missions and operations. Annual Report 2022.    Contents:     Foreword.     Part 1 - 2022 in focus: Europe’s security under threat ...  EU Security and Defence engagement around the world.     PART 2 -…

. PolandSun October 1, 2023  Polish opposition hold Warsaw rally ahead of October 15 vote. The upcoming election pits two parties with very different policy prescriptions for Poland’s future: the more nationalist, inward-looking, anti-immigration vision of the PiS versus the liberal, pro-Europe PO…

. Europe Hungary30.09.2023  Hungarian Prime Minister Victor Orbán said his country views Ukraine’s EU membership in the near future as unrealistic. Orbán noted that accession should be approved by all members of the bloc. “The Hungarian parliament does not have an ‘irresistible desire’ to vote on…

. Europe European Parliament2023. szept. 1.  EU citizens will elect the next class of EU lawmakers in June next year.  The future dynamics of parliamentary seat allocation, power shifts and leaders’ reactions - the results show prominent gains in the right-wing spectrum. All estimates always agree…

. Europe Germany31 08 2023  The German government will make it easier to reject asylum applications from Georgia and Moldova by classifying them as safe countries of origin, the Interior Ministry announced yesterday. Asylum applicants from safe countries face an accelerated review of their claims.…

. Africa NigerTuesday, 1 August 2023  Niger coup: Why some people want Russia in and France out? Since General Tchiani overthrew president Bazoum in a coup in Niger on 26 July, there has been a war of words between the military and the West. The demonstrations in favour of Niger's military…

. Europe Hungary01.08.2023  A vote in Hungary’s parliament to ratify Sweden’s accession to NATO was adjourned due to the absence of ruling party lawmakers yesterday. Last week, Hungary said it would back Türkiye's decision on Sweden's bid to join NATO. Ahead of a NATO summit in July, Turkish…

. European ParliamentJuly 31, 2023  The European Parliament’s response to Qatargate: Fight corruption with paperwork. And blame foreign interference, not an integrity deficit. When Belgian police made sweeping arrests and recovered €1.5 million from Parliament members in a cash-for-influence probe…

. Europe    Európa    FranceFriday, 01/07/2023.  Paris time: GMT+2  Poverty, lack of jobs and lack of opportunities are problems that have plagued many of the poorer suburbs surrounding Paris and other French cities for decades despite efforts to improve conditions by multiple French presidents,…

 .  Europe European Council30 June 2023  EU leaders broke off migration talks early Friday (30 June) as Poland and Hungary blocked 'progress'. Migration has been one of the most contentious issues for the EU since the 2015 "migration" crisis, since when the bloc had tried and failed to overhaul…