Category: 3. Europe

  • Why Viktor Orbán is so hard to beat – POLITICO

    Why Viktor Orbán is so hard to beat – POLITICO

    But the Hungarian Helsinki Committee, a nongovernmental organization working on human rights, warned that the voter tourism law “created a risk that multiple voters will reregister in single constituencies where a very close race is expected, with the intention to tilt the election…

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  • Kidnapping of US journalist in Iraq linked to Iranian militants

    An American journalist has been kidnapped in Iraq with the apparent involvement of an Iranian-backed militia, the State Department said Wednesday.

    Shelly Kittleson, a freelance journalist who has contributed to various publications including POLITICO, was seized on Tuesday from a Baghdad…

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  • UK and France extend talks over new small boats deal

    UK and France extend talks over new small boats deal

    In August 2025, the Labour government signed a separate “one-in-one-out” deal with France, which allows the UK to return some small boat arrivals to France while admitting an equivalent number of migrants from France who have not attempted to come to the UK.