Slovak PM Fico after Moscow visit: Zelenskyy should call Putin

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has claimed that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is willing to meet Russian ruler Vladimir Putin.

By Ulyana Krychkovska,Roman Petrenko

Could Spain’s ‘compliment sandwich’ approach to China work for the EU?

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s diplomatic balancing act during his visit to China last month marked a sharp contrast with a European Union grappling with geopolitical upheaval and economic stagnation. Sanchez pushed for closer ties with Beijing while raising concerns over a persistent bilateral trade deficit and the Ukraine war, an approach that analysts said could serve as a diplomatic template for Brussels amid its fraying relationship with Washington. According to Wang Hanyi, a...

By Nayan Seth

Djilas: Serbia is 35 yrs late in joining the EU due to govt. obstruction

Dragan Djilas, President of the Freedom and Justice Party (SSP), stated Sunday that Serbia is 35 years behind on its decision to join the European Uni

Italian Ambassador in Chisinau: 'Moldova has a clear future in the EU'

(ANSA) - ROMA, 10 MAG - The Republic of Moldova “has a clear future in the European Union,” and Italy “reaffirms its full support for this path, based on reforms, resilience, and alignment with European values,” stated Ambassador Giuseppe Maria Perricone in Chisinau on Europe Day. Perricone emphasized that relations between Moldova and Italy “have steadily developed in recent years, thanks to active political dialogue and extensive cooperation in the economic and social sectors.” He also high...

By ANSA

Housing Cost Pressure Varies Widely Across The EU

Housing Cost Pressure Varies Widely Across The EU Housing affordability in the EU has an uneven spread across the continent according to data from Eurostat. As Statista's Jack Lillis details below, the share of people whose housing costs exceed 40% of disposable income ranges from as low as 2.4% in Cyprus to as high as 28.9% in Greece. The EU 27 average stands at 8.2%, but this figure masks significant disparities between countries. You will find more infographics at Statista A...

By Tyler Durden

Bubbles and a silent disco: Counter-propaganda concert held on Narva riverbank

Estonian singer Florian Wahl held a silent disco concert on Narva promenade on Saturday (May 9) at the same time as Russia held its annual Victory Day "propaganda concert" across the river in Ivangorod.

European festivalgoers out hundreds of euros after Music On canceled hour before start

Thousands of ticket holders who traveled from across Europe for the Music On house festival were left disappointed and hundreds of euros out of pocket Saturday after the event was abruptly

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