Viktor Orbán’s Hungarian government is “ready” to file a lawsuit against the European Commission, according to a senior minister.
The escalating battle between Brussels and Budapest centers around a massive fine leveled against Hungary for breachin…Continue Reading
The Irish privacy watchdog opened an investigation Thursday into one of Google’s artificial intelligence systems, marking a new step in European regulators’ escalating fight with tech firms over the development of new technology.
The Ir…Continue Reading
Vice President Kamala Harris did exactly what the political professionals said she should do.
In some cases, that was what operatives would tell any candidate to do in any election at any time: Don’t worry about the specific question you are asked,…Continue Reading
BRUSSELS — Margrethe Vestager will now leave the European Commission on a high after court victories this week vindicated her bold antitrust enforcement after a series of setbacks.
The Court of Justice’s crushing of challenges from Apple and …Continue Reading
Prime Minister Robert Fico has presided over the systematic tearing down of Slovakia’s ability to tackle corruption — and his political rivals are furious.
The government in Bratislava took several steps during the summer to further dismantle corru…Continue Reading
Mujtaba Rahman is the head of Eurasia Group’s Europe practice. He tweets at @Mij_Europe.
In the six decades of the Fifth Republic, France has had majority governments loyal to the president, majority governments opposed to the president (“cohabitat…Continue Reading
Apologies everyone, our hands are kinda tied.
That’s the message from Mongolia’s government after it failed on Monday to execute an international arrest warrant against Russian President Vladimir Putin as he landed in the country for a…Continue Reading
BERLIN — Germany’s far right is here — and it’s here to stay.
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) on Sunday scored a stunning win in an eastern German state election, amid rising voter discontent at Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s center-l…Continue Reading
Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to pay an official visit to Mongolia next week despite the country being a member of the International Criminal Court (ICC), which has issued an arrest warrant for the Russian leader over war crimes.
Putin wil…Continue Reading
Ukraine’s parliament has voted to join the International Criminal Court (ICC), marking a significant step in the country’s international legal commitments. The ICC, which prosecutes serious crimes such as genocide and crimes against humanity, has the authority to issue arrest warrants that its 124 member states are required to enforce.Continue Reading