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UNITED NATIONS September 29, 2024

European officials dismiss claim world leaders 'are laughing' at Trump, praise his 'strong message'

Vice President Harris, during September's presidential debate, claimed world leaders were "laughing" at former President Trump. Several foreign officials beg to differ.

UNITED NATIONS September 27, 2024

Czech foreign minister highlights lack of European leadership, failure to 'project geopolitical power'

The Czech Republic, which sits in the middle of Europe as the continent's "crossroads," has a unique position to weigh in on immigration and regional conflict issues.

UNITED NATIONS September 26, 2024

Hungarian FM recalls strong Trump admin 'experience,' claims 'our hope is all' on former president

Former President Donald Trump and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán have made no secret of their mutual admiration, which led Orbán to leave a NATO summit in Washington, D.C., to meet with Trump.

Germany September 18, 2024

Germany clamps down on illegal immigrants as country forced to rethink policies amid voter anger

The European Union has attempted to tackle illegal immigration through agreements with nations such as Tunisia, Egypt and Lebanon, but fears continue to prompt fears of migrant-driven crime.

Russia September 12, 2024

Russia, China hold biggest war games since Soviet era

Russia and China in midst of the largest war games since the Soviet era with some 90,000 troops engaged in joint drills as the U.S. warns Beijing has provided Moscow with "substantial" war aid.

Donald Trump September 11, 2024

Trump touts European 'strongman' as close ally during presidential debate: Who is Viktor Orban?

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has visited former President Trump twice this year to discuss foreign policy, including a meeting that occurred during a high-level NATO summit.

The European Union July 23, 2024

EU turns up pressure on Hungary's Orban over his 'peace mission' to Russia, China

In response to Viktor Orbán’s rogue "peace mission," EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell decided to host a strategic EU meeting in Brussels rather than Budapest, Hungary.

Europe July 21, 2024

Populists shut out of European political systems that favor establishment parties

Voters abandoned mainstream center-right parties for populist right candidates in recent elections in the UK and France, but tactical voting by the left and vote-splitting among right-wing parties prevented gains.

The European Union July 18, 2024

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen makes final bid for second term before vote

Ursula von der Leyen is running for a second five-year term as president of the European Union's executive commission. She is popular, but her re-election is not a foregone conclusion.

Europe July 12, 2024

European leaders downplay Orban's praise of Trump as they defend Biden's gaffes: 'slips of the tongue'

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has raced around the world, meeting with leaders in Ukraine, Russia and China as he seeks to find a path to peace and a way out of the Ukraine war.

Europe July 11, 2024

Hungary's Orban ditches NATO summit to meet with Donald Trump

Hungary's tenure as president of the European Union prompted its leader to kick off a blitz of meetings with foreign leaders, including in Ukraine and Russia.