The newly elected president, Petr Pavel, of the Czech Republic has defied China by calling the president of Taiwan. The…
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Czechs opt for pro-Ukraine ex-general president
Czechs have voted resoundingly for Petr Pavel, a former Nato commander, for the presidency over the populist Slovak-born former prime…
Serbia president tells Wagner to stop recruiting for Ukraine
Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vucic has criticised Russia’s mercenary Wagner Group for its recruitment drive in the former Yugoslav republic for…
Iranian religious chief threatens Charlie Hebdo over cartoons
The leader of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards has told the editors of French satirical Charlie Hebdo they may face violence like…
EU poised to step up Kosovo involvement
The European Union says it is ready to reinforce its mission in northern Kosovo as tensions rise with the ethnically…
Orban poised for EU showdown over Ukraine funding
Semi-democratic Hungary has blocked around €18 billion in European Union funding to Ukraine in an apparent attempt to pressure Brussels…
UK government sceptical about ‘Elgin marbles’ return to Greece
The UK government says it does not plan to change a law which prevents the British Museum from handing the…
6 Dec 2022
Scholz boosts China cooperation despite rights record
29 Nov 2022
Russia condemns Pope’s Ukraine war criticism
27 Nov 2022
Fifa to investigate Serbia over Kosovo flag
18 Nov 2022
Controversial nationalist Dodik sworn in as Bosnian-Serb president
9 Nov 2022
Outspoken Archbishop of Cyprus dies at 81
31 Oct 2022
Poland and South Korea sign nuclear plant deal
26 Oct 2022
Russia and US trade insults over Armenia-Azerbaijan tensions
2 Oct 2022
Greek PM vows to stand up to ‘bully’ Turkey
2 Oct 2022