A United Nations report on the forced diversion of a Ryanair flight last year by Belarus says Minsk’s bomb threat…
European Institutions
Hungary’s populist prime minister Orban faces tight electoral contest on April 3
The Hungarian general election has been set for April 3 with semi-autocratic populist Prime Minister Viktor Orban facing his biggest…
OSCE questions fairness of Hungary’s spring election as Orban struggles with plausible challenger
Hungary’s general election, which is expected in April or May, will not offer the opposition coalition a level playing field,…
Bosnians condemn incendiary Hungarian PM Orban comments on Muslim community
Bosnian leaders have denounced Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban for questioning if Bosnia and Herzegovina could be integrated into the…
European Commission launches legal action against Poland over supremacy of EU law
The European Commission is taking legal action against Poland’s nationalist government over attempts to challenge the supremacy of European law….
EU imposes sanctions on Russia’s Wagner Group mercenaries
The European Union has imposed sanctions on Russia’s mercenary Wagner Group that it accuses of committing violence and human rights…
Bosnian-Serb MPs vote to abandon national military, taxation system and courts
The Bosnian-Serb parliament has voted to abandon Bosnia-Herzegovina’s unified institutions that were established to end the 1992-95 Bosnian war, which…
7 Dec 2021
Kazakhstan marks 30 years of independence by cementing partnership with Europe
29 Nov 2021
Belarus to host military drills with Russia on Ukraine border
29 Nov 2021
Covid-positive Czech president Zeman appoints new prime minister Fiala from plexiglass box
26 Nov 2021
International envoy to Bosnia fears war as Dodik demands separate Serb state
17 Nov 2021
Russia dismisses claims it endangered ISS with missile strike on defunct satellite
10 Nov 2021
Poland blames ‘puppet master’ Vladimir Putin for migrant crisis as numbers grow on Belarus border
8 Nov 2021
Thousands condemn Poland’s abortion restrictions after woman dies
28 Oct 2021
European Court of Justice orders Poland to pay €1m per day over judicial independence dispute
18 Oct 2021