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Romania

Romania's ruling Social Democrats (PSD) lose parliamentary majority

Romania's ruling PSD party lost its parliamentary majority after its junior ally quit over government policy.

27/08/2019

Israel

Israel's election may be the end of the line for PM Netanyahu

Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party was level with Benny Gantz's centrist Blue and White.

26/08/2019

United Kingdom

Peterloo Massacre remembered 200 years on

The bicentenary of one of Britain’s bloodiest political rallies will be marked in Manchester with events in memory of the Peterloo Massacre.

16/08/2019

World News

Brazil anti-corruption crusader backs Bolsonaro 2022 re-election

Brazil anti-corruption crusader backs Bolsonaro 2022 re-election

13/08/2019

World News

Argentines head to polls for primary in first Macri, Fernandez showdown

Argentines head to polls for primary in first Macri, Fernandez showdown

11/08/2019

Poland

Poland to hold parliamentary election on October 13

Poland to hold parliamentary election on October 13

06/08/2019

Turkey

Euroviews. The need to hold the Turkish judiciary to account is stronger than ever ǀ View

Ekrem İmamoğlu’s election as Istanbul’s Metropolitan Mayor in June, following an increased margin of votes in a second poll, highlights the unfaltering determination of the Turkish people to live in a fully democratic state.

26/07/2019

World News

Tunisian president taken to hospital following health scare

Tunisia's 92-year-old president has been taken to hospital following the second health scare in a month, his son has said.

25/07/2019

Russia

Tens of thousands of Russians demand free local elections

The protests were led by Alexei Navalny who has been jailed many times, most recently for taking part in an unauthorised protest in last month.

20/07/2019

USA

In rare rebuke, dozens of Republicans hit Trump over 'racist' tweets

In rare rebuke, dozens of Republicans hit Trump over 'racist' tweets

17/07/2019

Somalia

Death toll in hotel attack in Somalia's Kismayo jumps to 26 - regional president

Death toll in hotel attack in Somalia's Kismayo jumps to 26 - regional president

13/07/2019

Russia

Putin holds first telephone call with Ukrainian counterpart

Russian President Vladimir Putin has discussed how to end the conflict in eastern Ukraine in a telephone call with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky.

12/07/2019

Business

Irish parliament calls on government to thwart EU-Mercosur deal

Irish parliament calls on government to thwart EU-Mercosur deal

12/07/2019

Albania

Albanian opposition resume protest to oust PM

Albanian opposition resume protest to oust PM

09/07/2019

Greece

Watch: Greece's Kyriakos Mitsotakis is sworn in as prime minister

Greece's Kyriakos Mitsotakis has been sworn in as the country's new prime minister after his New Democracy party won a parliamentary majority on Sunday.

08/07/2019

World News

German conservative boss warns coalition partners on Europe

German conservative boss warns coalition partners on Europe

08/07/2019

Greece

Greek elections: Which parties are in the race?

The main opposition New Democracy (ND) party looks poised to win the Greek parliamentary elections on July 7, but with the vote expected to be split between up to seven different parties, it may have to look for coalition partners.

03/07/2019

World News

Czech PM warns of snap election if coalition crumbles

Czech PM warns of snap election if coalition crumbles

30/06/2019

Albania

Albanian mayoral vote unfolds peacefully despite opposition boycott

Some abstainers mocked those who were casting a vote with songs from the country's communist past.

30/06/2019

Sport

'No regrets', says Spanish boxer-politician fighting gender violence

'No regrets', says Spanish boxer-politician fighting gender violence

27/06/2019