Category: 3. Europe

The U.S.-Israel war with Iran has only added to the uncertainty.

Orbán has so far discreetly endeavored to distance himself from the Middle East war, delicately noting at a recent campaign rally that the president had sought his opinion ahead of the bombing of Iran, “given we [Hungary]…

“It’s not the European standard that you basically just sort of raise your hand [and] get the salary,” Milatović told POLITICO, adding that even if the legislation was required to join the EU, lawmakers should still do their due diligence.

“It’s true that Montenegro is…

While much attention has been paid to the AfD’s ascent in the former East Germany — where it is far ahead in polling ahead of two state elections in the region set for September — the party’s rising national popularity is due largely to the inroads it is making in the more populous…

For decades, Europeans shared a simple belief: that the world — however messy — ultimately runs on rules.

But what if the escalating war in Iran shows that these rules no longer apply?

In this episode of EU Confidential, host Sarah Wheaton speaks to two foreign…

That hostility toward the U.S. president, as well as fears over the impact of the war on household bills, means Meloni is now treading a tightrope, avoiding criticizing her powerful ally in the White House while reassuring voters that Rome will not be dragged into the war.

In a political…

The Palace of Westminster towers over the River Thames as a symbol of British democracy. But look a little closer and the building is falling apart.

From fire risks and asbestos to crumbling stonework and miles of aging wiring, experts warn the U.K. Parliament is becoming an…

The Restoration and Renewal (R&R) program, set up to deliver the long-delayed overhaul of the palace, warns of serious risks from fire, flooding, crumbling stonework and aging mechanical and electrical systems.

Parliament needs fixing — and in the coming weeks, MPs and peers are expected…