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Maria Ressa Sees Parallels Between Trump and Duterte's Leadership Styles

Maria Ressa Sees Parallels Between Trump and Duterte's Leadership Styles

Mon 7 Apr 2025 11:00 CEST

President Donald Trump's rule in the USA resembles what the tough Rodrigo Duterte implemented in the Philippines, believes Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa. It feels like I'm watching a rerun, she says during a Stockholm visit

Netanyahu's Visit to Hungary Sparks ICC Withdrawal Decision

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Netanyahu's Visit to Hungary Sparks ICC Withdrawal Decision

Thu 3 Apr 2025 04:26 CEST

Hungary is considering leaving the International Criminal Court (ICC). The announcement came in connection with war crime-accused Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to the country

US Reacts to Le Pen's Election Ban and Fraud Verdict

US Reacts to Le Pen's Election Ban and Fraud Verdict

Mon 31 Mar 2025 21:26 CEST

The American government reacts to the French far-right politician Marine Le Pen being stopped by the court from running in the presidential election 2027.

Netanyahu Heads to EU Despite ICC Arrest Warrant

Netanyahu Heads to EU Despite ICC Arrest Warrant

Sun 30 Mar 2025 11:05 CEST

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will travel to the EU shortly despite being subject to an arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC).

Kristersson Criticizes Hungary's Stance on Ukraine at EU Summit

Kristersson Criticizes Hungary's Stance on Ukraine at EU Summit

Thu 20 Mar 2025 21:57 CET

Hungary still stands aside when the rest of the EU stands firmly behind Ukraine. We are right and Hungary is wrong, says Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) in Brussels

Pride Parade Banned in Hungary

Pride Parade Banned in Hungary

Tue 18 Mar 2025 14:33 CET

Hungary's parliament has approved a law that bans "pride events". The wording is described as an attack on the rights of LGBTQI individuals

The National Team to Hungary – in the Midst of Europe's Great Crisis

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The National Team to Hungary – in the Midst of Europe's Great Crisis

Thu 13 Mar 2025 05:15 CET

Around Europe, political leaders agree on the importance of unity, rapid military buildup, and continued support to Ukraine. One country is opposed – Hungary

Orbán: Ukraine's EU membership would destroy Europe

Orbán: Ukraine's EU membership would destroy Europe

Fri 7 Mar 2025 13:03 CET

A potential future EU membership for Ukraine would lead to "Europe being destroyed, including the Hungarian economy", according to Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. This process must be stopped in time, he says on state-run Hungarian radio

The EU Summit: Five Points to Keep an Eye On

The EU Summit: Five Points to Keep an Eye On

Thu 6 Mar 2025 11:59 CET

It is expected broad support for the EU Commission's plan to inject equivalent to nearly 9 billion Swedish kronor (800 billion euro) into defense at Thursday's EU summit. But there are points where it can get hot

Macron to Address France Amid Global Uncertainty Tonight at 8 PM

Macron to Address France Amid Global Uncertainty Tonight at 8 PM

Wed 5 Mar 2025 10:07 CET

France's President Emmanuel Macron announces that he will speak to the nation tonight.

The NATO Chief wants to see a better relationship with Trump

The NATO Chief wants to see a better relationship with Trump

Sat 1 Mar 2025 16:43 CET

Nato's Secretary-General Mark Rutte has spoken with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj and urged him to try to "rebuild the relationship with Trump".

Europe Must Grow Up

Europe Must Grow Up

Sat 1 Mar 2025 13:12 CET

Now Europe must grow up. It became even clearer after Friday's big quarrel between Zelenskyj and Trump, according to Björn Fägersten at the Foreign Policy Institute

Support for Zelensky after the quarrel - "not alone"

Support for Zelensky after the quarrel - "not alone"

Fri 28 Feb 2025 19:45 CET

The support for Ukraine and President Volodymyr Zelenskyj is pouring in after the brawl at the White House. "You are not alone" and that President Donald Trump is doing Putin's "dirty work" are some of the messages

Orbán rejects Ukrainian EU membership

Orbán rejects Ukrainian EU membership

Sat 22 Feb 2025 19:56 CET

Ukraine should not be allowed to become a member of the EU, if Hungary gets to decide. This was announced by the country's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in his annual speech to the nation

Hungary threatens to block EU's new sanctions

Hungary threatens to block EU's new sanctions

Thu 20 Feb 2025 20:51 CET

The EU's Far-Right Shows Its Muscles in Madrid

The EU's Far-Right Shows Its Muscles in Madrid

Sat 8 Feb 2025 12:14 CET

Europe's far-right has gathered in Spain's capital Madrid, encouraged by their own electoral successes and Donald Trump's victory in the USA.

Orbán warns EU of "Trump tornado"

Orbán warns EU of "Trump tornado"

Tue 4 Feb 2025 10:01 CET

Nazi flags stopped exhibition about the Holocaust

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Nazi flags stopped exhibition about the Holocaust

Thu 30 Jan 2025 17:37 CET

The exhibition "Room for Resistance" was to open at Uppsala City Archives on Holocaust Remembrance Day, January 27. However, among other things, a swastika flag led to the exhibition being stopped, writes Upsala Nya Tidning

Milei defends Musk: "Wokeness" is a cancer

Milei defends Musk: "Wokeness" is a cancer

Thu 23 Jan 2025 13:24 CET

Argentina's president Javier Milei describes Elon Musk's questioned greeting gesture as "harmless". The woke ideology is a "cancer that must be removed", he says in a speech – and receives support from Israel's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Meloni and Orbán – Trump's friends in Europe

Meloni and Orbán – Trump's friends in Europe

Mon 20 Jan 2025 05:49 CET

Who in Europe is closest to the USA's incoming president Donald Trump? Here are four eager supporters – and a joker – in the battle to get the White House to listen.

Meloni in attendance at Trump's inauguration

Meloni in attendance at Trump's inauguration

Sat 18 Jan 2025 13:33 CET

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will be one of the guests at Donald Trump's presidential inauguration on Monday, confirms her office.

Trump's Inauguration: The Celebrities in Attendance

Trump's Inauguration: The Celebrities in Attendance

Fri 17 Jan 2025 19:11 CET

Heads of state, billionaires, and celebrities are in attendance as Trump becomes president again. Here are some of those expected to show up and some who have declined

The King can become the EU's weapon against Orbán

The King can become the EU's weapon against Orbán

Fri 17 Jan 2025 08:45 CET

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán wants to stop the EU's sanctions against Russia and warns of Ukraine as a "serious threat" to the economy. The countermeasure in Brussels could be to turn to the king

Anti-Corruption Chief Investigated for Embezzlement

Anti-Corruption Chief Investigated for Embezzlement

Thu 16 Jan 2025 22:59 CET