UK seeks EU negotiator as Starmer pushes ‘reset’ with Brussels – POLITICO
The negotiator role would also involve acting as an EU “sherpa” — representing the prime minister in negotiations…
Trump was ‘obsessed’ by too many German cars in New York, Merkel claims – POLITICO
As the EU’s most-powerful leader when she was chancellor, Merkel repeatedly clashed with Trump during his first term…
Romanian hard-right chief pitches himself as Europe’s next Meloni – POLITICO
“Even if we are conservative, which is not to the liking of the establishment in Brussels, even if…
How to watch the Romanian election like a pro – POLITICO
Instead, the presidential candidates have focused on personal attacks, scandals and mud-slinging. Simion, for example, has faced accusations…
Belarus leader Lukashenko pardons 32 prisoners convicted for ‘extremism’ | Politics News
Human rights group Viasna reports 1,275 political prisoners still jailed and face harsh conditions. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko…
Sweden joins UNDP project on electoral support and strengthening democratic resilience in Moldova
Sweden joins the UNDP project “Strengthening democratic resilience in Moldova”, to be implemented during 2024-2028, with a contribution…
Germany cannot afford to wait to relax its debt brake
GERMAN POLITICIANS and economists have bickered over the country’s “debt brake” for years. So it was no surprise…
Is Boris Pistorius the new face of Germany’s socialists? – POLITICO
Scholz, for his part, said he was certain of Pistorius’s “loyalty” in an interview with German daily Welt…
UK election strategists slam ‘inaccurate’ voter surveys – POLITICO
Some industry professionals agree that political polling is broken, and needs to be given a reality check. In…
Tensions Rise as Belarus Prepares for Controversial Election
Belarusian authorities launched extensive anti-riot drills on Tuesday, preparing for President Alexander Lukashenko’s contentious run for a…
House Democrats hold low-fuss leadership elections
Top House Democratic leaders who assumed their roles two years ago will continue in their positions in the…
Scholz campaigns on refusal to send long-range missiles to Ukraine – POLITICO
“This is, of course, something that the public will be thinking about when elections are held in the…