Aleksandar Vucic, Serbia’s former president and dominant political figure for more than a decade, has conceded defeat to the student-led protest movement in the country’s […]
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Netanyahu Says Iran Could Seek To Disrupt Israeli Elections, Warns Tehran
As the conflict in the Persian Gulf continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL’s Central Newsroom and Iranian service, Radio Farda, deliver […]
Serbia’s Vučić concedes defeat after tense parliamentary elections
BELGRADE — Aleksandar Vučić announced the end of his 12-year reign as the most powerful man in Serbia on Sunday following a pivotal election that […]
Canada and Europe want to reshape the global order. But whose vision will prevail?
Canada and Europe want to reshape the global order. But whose vision will prevail? Mark Carney’s push for a middle-powers alliance meets Ursula von der […]
Le Pen casts herself as protector of France as troubles swirl
ORLEANS, France — Far-right leader Marine Le Pen shed her anti-establishment radicalism on Sunday to portray herself as the guardian of France in her first […]
Musk’s SpaceX booked a 17th-century palace to watch Spain’s eclipse
The aerospace company reserved a 17th-century palace hotel in northern Spain more than a year in advance, fuelling rumours that Musk would attend the eclipse […]
Burnham open to return of free movement between UK and EU
BRUSSELS — British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has expressed openness toward restarting free movement between the United Kingdom and the European Union as the two sides […]
Serbia Votes In Snap Parliament Election As Vucic Faces Stiff Challenge From Student-Led Protests
Serbs waited in a long lines to cast ballots in snap election called by Aleksandar Vucic, as student-led demonstrations presented the long-time populist politician with […]
Explosions Heard In Riyadh Ahead Of Airport Reopening
As the conflict in the Persian Gulf continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL’s Central Newsroom and Iranian service, Radio Farda, deliver […]
Leaked emails show AfD co-leader’s U-turn on ‘explosive’ nationalist colleague
BERLIN — As she was climbing the ranks of far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) a decade ago, Alice Weidel privately denounced one of her party’s […]
Don’t call me ‘mumsy’ – the contempt behind that word makes me livid | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
It means to be drab, homely or old-fashioned – ‘motherly’, essentially. Why can’t we have some respect for mothers, instead of deriding them? A recent […]
Can Burnham’s Ambitious Plans Succeed Without a Mandate?
Andy Burnham is the fifth occupant of Downing Street in ten years to be handed the keys by his party, rather than by the voters. […]
Bridging the Atlantic: US and German journalists discuss EU reporting at the European Newsroom
The European Newsroom (enr) welcomed a group of journalists from the United States to its offices in Brussels as part of their two-week exchange programme […]
Tensions flare up across France as marches come to an end
Police in France fired tear gas to disperse protesters in multiple cities Saturday, as tougher policing measures aimed at preventing violence and looting appeared to […]
Bipartisan US Lawmakers Push Back On Trump’s Russia Policy, Vow Support For Ukraine
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers is stepping up efforts to defend Ukraine, challenging President Donald Trump’s decision to ease restrictions on Russian energy imports […]
Zelenskyy Says Ukraine’s Starlink Speed Restored As Moscow And Kyiv Exchange Attacks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the Starshield satellite communications system had returned to its previous operating speed following restrictions that had disrupted Ukrainian military operations.
French protests see fewer early incidents as tighter policing draws criticism
A fresh wave of demonstrations in France saw fewer early incidents on Saturday than the previous weekend, as tougher policing measures and local protest bans […]
EU and China weigh next sectors for trade curbs
DUBLIN — EU and Chinese officials are already discussing the next sectors for trade talks as Brussels prepares to review implementation of their latest understanding […]
Mission accomplished for Sophie Adenot: ISS antenna installed
After her 18 August spacewalk as the first French woman in orbit, Sophie Adenot has again left the ISS with US astronaut Anil Menon to […]
Glee’s pro-LGBTQ+ vision captured 2010s hope. Can a reboot handle Trump’s America? | Alim Kheraj
The beloved high school TV show is returning in a different political climate. I’m skeptical that Ryan Murphy has the nuance this moment needs For […]