Italy Shut out but revved up: could Italy's Salvini thrive in opposition? Out of the government, but not out of the picture: The far-right League Party's charismatic leader Matteo Salvini has been the dominant figure in Italian politics in recent months, but he may be more powerful still in the opposition. 29/08/2019
Italy Opponents hit out at Salvini's call for snap Italian election Lega Nord party leader Matteo Salvini is waging an unofficial election campaign from the beach, according to some political commentators in Italy. 11/08/2019
Czech Republic Czech Social Democrats threaten government over culture ministry The Social Democrats want the current culture minister to be dismissed but the president is refusing to approve the dismissal, creating a standoff that could topple the government. 16/07/2019
Austria Austria's FPÖ ministers resign en masse The far-right party had warned earlier in the day that it would resign from the government if Chancellor Sebastian Kurz moved to sack the interior minister. 20/05/2019
Belgium Belgian coalition government loses majority as N-VA partners walk out Liberals and Christian Democrats to battle on in minority with PM Charles Michel insisting his country will sign the UN Migrants Charter, the dealbreaker for the Flemish Nationalists. 09/12/2018
Good Morning Europe Germany finds addiction "fix" Leaders of Germany’s coalition parties have come to an agreement to fix the country’s diesel crisis after marathon talks late into the night. 02/10/2018
Germany Merkel apologises after ex-spy chief crisis that threatened coalition German Chancellor Angela Merkel's coalition finds a solution to deal with ex-spy chief, Hans-Georg Maassen, whose promotion to the interior ministry sparked outrage. 23/09/2018
Syria Raqqa: Coalition forces violated international humanitarian law A new report from Amnesty International says they have enough evidence for potential war crimes from the war in Syria 05/06/2018
Italy Italy's coalition programme plan: point by point This is what the leading parties from the Italian election are proposing to do in office together. 18/05/2018
Italy Italy's populist coalition plans spark social media satire Commentators have been having a field day over attempts by Italy's unlikely coalition hopefuls to draw up a plan for government. 17/05/2018
Italy Italy's political parties fail to end stalemate. Persident Sergio Mattarella says forming a coalition government is a matter of urgency Efforts to break the deadlock stalled on Friday after two days of talks ended in failure 13/04/2018
Italy 5 Star and the League to talk coalitions but the numbers in Italy dont A political analyst tells euronews that despite the coalition talks and horse-trading, Italy is unlikely to get a stable long-term government out of the March elections. 25/03/2018
Saudi Arabia Saudi general in charge of Yemen campaign speaks to euronews General Ahmed Assiri insists Saudi Arabia's only objective in Yemen is to "restore stability". 24/03/2018
Syria Syria: dangerous new conflict within a conflict Richard Engel has an exclusive report for our partners at NBC on a dangerous new conflict within Syria: involving US troops fighting Russian nationals. 16/03/2018
Italy Berlusconi pledges to back League's Salvini as Italy's next PM "I'm happy for Matteo Salvini and the League," the 81-year-old former prime minister said in a video message. 07/03/2018
Germany Institutions across Europe welcome the German government’s new coaliti The European Commissioner for economic and financial affairs said the deal was good news for Germany, but also for the European Union. 07/02/2018
Germany German 'grand coalition' talks begin German 'grand coalition' talks begin: Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats are in discussion with the centre-left Social Democrats of Martin Schulz. 26/01/2018
Germany Germany's would-be coalition partners optimistic before talks The coming days could prove decisive for Angela Merkel's future as chancellor. 03/01/2018
Austria What are the policies of Austria’s new right-wing government? The coalition agreement published by the conservative People’s Party and the far-right Freedom Party is built around a vigorous protection of national identity. 19/12/2017
Austria Wonderkid Kurz becomes Chancellor of Austria The 31-year-old brings the far-right FPO into government with his OVP in coalition. 18/12/2017
Austria Austria's new government to be sworn in after controversial deal with After much political horse trading Austria will get a new government today 18/12/2017
Germany SPD votes to open German coalition talks The centre-left party has given the green light for the start of negotiations with Chancellor Merkel's conservatives, as leader Martin Schulz made an impassioned speech calling for a United States of Europe 'by 2025' 07/12/2017
Germany Germany's SPD says grand coalition 'not automatic' "We have a lot of options for building a government," says Martin Schulz. 01/12/2017
Germany Germany coalition talks may not start until 2018 Coalition talks between the CDU and the SPD may not start until 2018, a top official close to Chancellor Angela Merkel has said. On Saturday 27/11/2017
Germany Germany's president urges Green and FDP leaders to restart coalition talks Germany's president, Frank-Walter Steinmeier has met with Green and FDP leaders to urge them to restart coalition talks 22/11/2017
Germany German president urges political "responsibility" after collapse of coalition talks President Frank-Walter Steinmeier gave a statement after talks on forming a coalition government in Germany collapsed 20/11/2017
