BUDAPEST – The Hungarian Parliament is set to vote on the 15th amendment to the country’s constitution, introducing a range of controversial reforms, including immigration restrictions, a drug ban, cash…
LUXEMBOURG – The European Union has officially approved a €500 million macro-financial assistance (MFA) package for Jordan, aimed at strengthening the country’s economic resilience and supporting ongoing reforms amid internal…
MALE – The Maldives is set to implement a groundbreaking generational smoking ban, making it illegal for anyone born after January 2007 to purchase tobacco products. The legislation, announced by…
SEOUL – Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol appeared in court on Monday to defend his controversial decision to declare martial law last December. Yoon is now formally indicted for…
WARSAW – Ministers of labor and social affairs from European Union member states have gathered in Warsaw for an informal two-day meeting focused on the impact of digitalization, labor market…
BRUSSELS – NATO is increasingly concerned that Russia may soon deploy nuclear weapons in space, warned NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in a statement published Saturday by Welt am Sonntag,…
BERLIN – Incoming German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced on Sunday his administration’s goal to reduce annual asylum applications to below 100,000. The move is part of the newly formed coalition…
Greece was brought to a halt on Wednesday as a 24-hour general strike paralyzed transportation and public services across the country. The strike, organized by the nation’s two largest labor…
In a bold and controversial move, Kyrgyzstan has officially banned the wearing of the niqab, the full-body Islamic veil worn by some Muslim women. The country’s top Muslim religious authority…
Tensions between Russia and France escalated this week after French border police briefly detained a Russian Foreign Ministry official at a French airport. The incident prompted Moscow to issue a…
