Ceremonies were held just before midnight Tuesday to mark Bulgaria's and Romania's full membership in Europe's Schengen area, ...

In 2024, incumbents faced backlash, far-right parties gained momentum, and even within the EU, the integrity of free ...

Romanian Foreign Minister Emil Hurezeanu, who took office on 23 December, has had his first telephone conversation with his ...

Corruption, migration, online criminality, violent misogyny and the arms trade: in a turbulent year, BIRN’s team of ...

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday he recognised that his decision to call early parliamentary elections in ...

Some 70 countries, home to half the world’s population, held elections this year, and many incumbents were punished amid a rocky democratic landscape.

Acting President Choi Sang-mok on Tuesday approved two justices to fill in the nine-member Constitutional Court tasked to proceed with President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment trial. The two justices are ...

The UK rang in the New Year with celebrations and fireworks despite weather warnings across the country. Watch how ...

The presidential office voiced regret Tuesday after acting President Choi Sang-mok appointed two justices to the ...