Category: 3. Europe

Lawyer Adrienn Laczo’s office in Budapest’s XII district is simply but elegantly decorated. Paintings hang on the dark gray walls. On her desk is a glass trophy from the association Mensa HungarIQa for highly gifted people.

Although she has not…

Both the protests and the market fallout could have been worse, Deutsche Bank strategist Jim Reid said in a note to clients on Monday.

“The fact that he wasn’t charged with terrorism means the news isn’t as extreme as it could have…

“As a Council of Europe [the international human rights organization] member and EU candidate, Turkey must uphold democratic values. The rights of elected officials as well as right of peaceful demonstration need to be fully respected,”…

The Chinese foreign ministry on Monday denied reports that Beijing could join a potential peacekeeping mission in Ukraine spearheaded by EU leaders.

“I would like to emphasize that the reports in question are completely…

The government said it introduced livestock surveillance of infected premises because of the outbreak of avian influenza in dairy cows in the United States. 

America has been grappling with a devastating bird flu outbreak that has wiped…

03/24/2025March 24, 2025

Germany says arrest of Imamoglu is ‘totally unacceptable’

“We are now at a level where this cannot in any way be characterized as a harmless visit from a politician’s wife. What is the national security adviser doing in Greenland? The only purpose is to demonstrate power over us, and the message…

“At this stage, we prefer not to make any further comments,” AFP told POLITICO.

İmamoğlu, a highly popular secularist, has been seen as a contender to succeed the Islamist Erdoğan. He has been officially nominated as a presidential…

03/24/2025March 24, 2025

Imamoglu nominated as opposition presidential candidate

The…

In Europe, Germany is leading the charge in rejecting Tesla, which has one of its gigafactories outside Berlin. That’s been fueled by a backlash against Musk after he spoke at a rally for the far-right Alternative for Germany party ahead of…