Europe December 1, 2024 Georgian PM praises country's protest crackdown despite US condemnation Georgia, which has been criticized for using "excessive force" to crack down on anti-government protests, has become increasingly authoritarian, according to Western governments.
Ireland December 1, 2024 Ireland election: Incumbent center-right parties likely to retain power, but left-wing Sinn Fein holds water Ireland's election results have yet to be finalized, but exit polling suggests a coalition government between the center-right Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil.
Antisemitism Exposed November 24, 2024 Calls for US to do more as antisemitic acts skyrocket in Europe: 'enormously painful' After assaults on Jews reported in Amsterdam following a soccer game, Jews likewise endangered throughout Europe. One Jewish leader is calling for the U.S. to increase diplomatic efforts to curtail hate.
Germany November 12, 2024 Germany braces under collapsing government and looming Trump trade war The re-election of former President Donald Trump has prompted uncertainty across Europe regarding security, geopolitics and the economy, particularly as Germany faces economic hardship and a collapsed government.
World November 7, 2024 After Trump win, French President Macron asks if EU is 'ready to defend' European interests French President Macron, one of the first world leaders to publicly congratulate President-elect Trump, took a pro-Europe message to the European Union's meeting in Budapest on Thursday.
World October 28, 2024 Pro-Putin party wins contested election as Georgia drifts further from US, Europe Georgia's pro-Russian party won parliamentary elections amid allegations of irregularities and sporadic violence, with the united opposition and officials in the U.S. and Europe so far refusing to accept the results.
Vladimir Putin October 25, 2024 Putin looks to halt neighboring Georgia's Western ambitions in vital election Georgia holds critical parliamentary elections this Saturday, as voters need to decide if they want to be part of the West or move closer to President Vladimir Putin's Russia. Moscow has plowed millions into the race.
Russia October 12, 2024 Kremlin sowing chaos with bomb threats and bribery to thwart Moldova's vote to join EU, authorities say Buying off voters, calling in bomb threats and paying protesters to antagonize police — these are the tactics authorities say the Kremlin has taken up to thwart an upcoming election in Moldova.
Europe October 8, 2024 Hungary’s Orban interrupted, accused of 'selling out' country to Russia, China during EU news conference Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban was interrupted at a news conference by an activist and municipal councilor from the opposition Democratic Coalition party.
UNITED NATIONS September 30, 2024 European leaders weigh in on 'legitimate' issue of illegal immigration: 'Must be stopped' The European Union allows for free movement between member states, making any immigration policy on national borders difficult to enforce while the continental border remains porous.
UNITED NATIONS September 29, 2024 Lithuanian FM warns Russia can do 'so much damage to its neighbors' Lithuania has been one of the most vocal opponents of Russia since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine in 2022. The NATO country has raised its defense spending to over 3.2% annually.