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Hungary’s president enacts constitutional amendment concluding his term

On Saturday, Hungary's president, Tamás Sulyok, officially signed a constitutional amendment that brought his term to an end. This decision concluded a significant dispute...

Slovaks vote on lifelong payments for right-wing populist leader Fico

Slovaks are set to participate in a referendum on Saturday to determine whether to abolish lifelong payments for right-wing populist Prime Minister Robert Fico...

Hungary’s PM Magyar commits to investigating alleged misconduct in Orbán’s administration

Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar addressed the Parliament on Tuesday, outlining his administration's intention to establish investigative committees to examine allegations of corruption and...

Massive protests in Serbia as tens of thousands rally against authoritarian President Vučić

Tens of thousands participated in a rally on Saturday, organised by university students in Serbia, despite the government's efforts to suppress mass demonstrations challenging...

Right-wing populist Janša elected Prime Minister of Slovenia: concerns about the country’s democratic future

On Friday, 22 May, the National Assembly of Slovenia held a secret ballot in which Janez Janša, the right-wing populist leader of the Slovenian...

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