European Politics
Brussels, the twenty-seven capitals, elections, coalitions and the decisions steering the continent.
Paris protests draw hundreds of thousands amid tight security and arrests
Hundreds of thousands joined Paris protests over living costs, fuel prices, and student grievances. Nearly 1,000 arrests were made despite a
French police deploy armoured vehicles as cost-of-living protests loom
French police and gendarmes deployed Centaure armoured vehicles in Paris and Marseille on Saturday, 24 October, as authorities braced for pr
Jihadist calls to attack protesters and police in Spain and Portugal
Spanish authorities have detected jihadist calls to attack police and protesters during ongoing demonstrations in several European countries
Italy deploys elite units and drones to secure October 24 protests
Italy is bracing for nationwide protests on 24 October, with Rome deploying 1,500 officers and drones. Milan will see 1,800 police and soldi
France deploys 70,000 officers as businesses brace for renewed unrest
France is deploying 70,000 officers and closing landmark museums to prevent a repeat of last weekend's violence during Saturday protests. Bu
EU pushes for seat at Ukraine peace talks as US shifts stance
Brussels wants to expand trilateral talks into a multilateral format with EU representation. The Kremlin signals openness, but the next roun
CICA seeks practical cooperation under Azerbaijan's chairmanship
CICA's 28 members are working to strengthen regional cooperation under Azerbaijan's chairmanship. Discussions cover security, migration, cli
Hungary's 1956 commemoration draws sparse EU leadership amid diplomatic strains
Hungary's 70th anniversary of the 1956 revolution drew a modest guest list, with only EU chiefs Ursula von der Leyen and António Costa atten
First Russian diesel cargo heads to US under Trump-Putin deal
A tanker loaded with nearly 300,000 barrels of Russian diesel is sailing from Primorsk to New York, the first US import of Russian oil produ
Trump hints at third-term bid despite constitutional limits
At an Iowa rally, Trump argued he should be allowed to run again in 2028, claiming the 2020 election was stolen. The US Constitution caps pr
Madrid eviction case: new claims about Maricarmen's corporate past
OkDiario claims Maricarmen Abascal served as deputy board secretary at a property firm in 1994-95. The story is unconfirmed and does not alt
Albanian parliament descends into chaos as MPs clash over student protests
Albania's parliament in Tirana erupted into chaos on Thursday as rival MPs clashed during a heated session. The violence came as student dem