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Voters in Dutch general election have 27 parties and 1,166 candidates to choose from

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Dutch voters in Wednesday's general election are spoiled for choice. The country's electoral commission has registered no fewer than 27 parties and 1,166 candidates vying for the 150...

Austrian democratic parties agree to govern: A cordon sanitaire against the far right

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On 27 February, the conservative People's Party (ÖVP) Executive Federal Party Chairman and likely future chancellor, Christian Stocker, announced a deal to form a...

EU approves Romania’s deficit reduction plan

ECONOMY Theodoros Benakis -
The European Union's finance ministers have welcomed and approved Romania's move to reduce its fiscal deficit below 3% of national output by 2030. Authorities...

The pro-European coalition in Romania proceeds without Elena Lasconi’s party

ROMANIA Theodoros Benakis -
Romanian democratic parties are attempting to create a "cordon sanitaire" around far-right parties, which have gained popularity among voters in recent presidential and parliamentary...

Lithuania’s new coalition government takes office, including partner accused of antisemitism

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Lithuania's new coalition government, led by Social Democrat Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas, took office on Thursday. The coalition includes the Nemunas Dawn party, whose...
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Bulgaria’s elections present genuine choices amidst high polarisation and negative rhetoric, according to international observers

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Under Orbán, Hungary funded US conservative activities. Rep. Mike Levin urges investigation

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Pro-Kremlin Slovak Prime Minister asked Poland’s permission to fly to Moscow

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Poland has received a formal request from Slovakia seeking...

Four candidates for UN secretary-general audition this week. That’s far fewer than in 2016

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