Switzerland’s general election has been dominated by a “green wave” as environmental issues dominated debates in the Alpine nation. “We…
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Pro-EU UK MPs look to force Brexit extension
Today’s vote on the UK’s Brexit deal could be bypassed if a rebel amendment passes to force the final decision…
‘Anarchists’ cut wrists in Russian court
Two Russian suspects accused of co-founding an anarchist group to overthrow the government of President Vladimir Putin have cut their…
France gripped by debate over Muslim headscarves
France is debating whether women in headscarves should be allowed to accompany children on school trips. President Emmanuel Macron…
Populists in Poland and Hungary suffer setbacks
Sunday’s general election in Poland saw the ruling Law and Justice party (PiS) lose control of the upper house and…
Orban ally loses Budapest mayoral race
Budapest’s newly elected liberal mayor, Gergely Karacsony (pictured), has celebrated a strong performance by the opposition in Hungary’s municipal elections,…
Online Dutch sex-work forum hacked
Hackers have obtained personal details, user names, IP addresses and passwords of approximately 250,000 users of the sex-work forum hookers.nl…
10 Oct 2019
Russia labels Alexei Navalny’s group ‘foreign agent’
9 Oct 2019
EU fails to agree migrant-sharing scheme
7 Oct 2019
Socialists look for allies after winning Portugal election
7 Oct 2019
Putin boasts about bolstering China’s missile defence
4 Oct 2019
Johnson’s Brexit proposals rejected by Ireland and EU
2 Oct 2019
Spain flooded with Jewish citizenship applications
1 Oct 2019
Alleged neo-Nazi gang goes on trial in Germany
30 Sep 2019
Kurz poised to form another Austrian govt
27 Sep 2019