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US envoy warns Hungary that close ties with China 'come with strings attached'
BUDAPEST - The U.S. envoy to Budapest sharply criticised the Hungarian government on Tuesday for close political and business relations...
Jun 12, 20242 min read
Dutch intelligence says Chinese cyber espionage goes wider than it suspected
AMSTERDAM - Dutch military intelligence said on Monday that Chinese cyber espionage was more extensive than it had initially thought,...
Jun 12, 20241 min read
EU top jobs field narrows, von der Leyen set for second term
BRUSSELS - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen appears on course for a second five-year term and Estonia's prime...
Jun 12, 20242 min read
Fire breaks out at Versailles palace, swiftly brought under control
PARIS -A fire broke out at the Palace of Versailles on Tuesday, forcing the evacuation of visitors from one of France's busiest tourist...
Jun 12, 20241 min read
Resignation attempts, gloom as Macron camp weighs fallout of election gamble
PARIS - When French President Emmanuel Macron told his young prime minister of his decision to call a snap election just hours before...
Jun 12, 20243 min read
Finland sees first NATO deployment as its jets join mission in Romania
CONSTANTA, Romania - Finland on Tuesday made its first deployment for NATO since joining the alliance in April 2023, sending seven F-18...
Jun 12, 20241 min read
Austria to hold election on Sept. 29, with far-right in ascendant
VIENNA -Austria's next general election will be held on Sept. 29, at the end of the current five-year parliament, Chancellor Karl...
Jun 11, 20242 min read
Explainer-What are the EU's top jobs and how will they be filled?
BRUSSELS - European Union leaders are set to start bargaining over top EU institution jobs after the European Parliament election...
Jun 11, 20243 min read
European Parliament debuts: racing driver, ex-paratrooper and Instagram influencer win seats
MADRID/ROME/WARSAW -While attention in the European Parliament elections has focused on far-right gains, some anti-establishment and...
Jun 11, 20247 min read
France's far-right National Rally projected to win snap election without absolute majority
PARIS - The far-right National Rally was forecast on Monday to win a snap election in France but fall short of an absolute majority in...
Jun 11, 20243 min read
EU's von der Leyen seeks centrist allies after far-right election gains
BRUSSELS -European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen began trying to piece together a coalition on Monday after the far right gained...
Jun 11, 20243 min read
Polish border no-go zone will stop tourists as well as migrants, locals fear
BIALOWIEZA, Poland - Poland's move to set up a no-go zone to control the number of migrants coming over its borders could also stop...
Jun 11, 20242 min read
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