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Over the years, Italy has amply demonstrated its ability to throw the worst political excesses. Just look at the sequence of the last few days, brought to us courtesy of the Italian far-right and its leader, Giorgia Meloni.

Russian politicians bade farewell at a service on Tuesday (23 August) to Darya Dugina, the daughter of one of Russia's most prominent ultra-nationalist ideologues, hailing her as a martyr whose death must inspire Russian forces fighting in Ukraine.

EU members Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Finland, which all share a border with Russia, may stop Russian tourists from entering their countries if the EU does not enact a union-wide ban, Lithuania's foreign minister said on Tuesday (23 August).

Russian and Kazakh oil exports via the Caspian Pipeline Consortium's (CPC) Black Sea terminal face at least one month's disruption each once repairs begin on two of its three single mooring points (SPMs), CPC confirmed on Tuesday (23 August).

Russia's leading internet firm Yandex on Tuesday (23 August) said it had agreed to sell its news aggregator and yandex.ru homepage to rival VK in a move likely to further limit Russians' access to independent media.

The United States on Tuesday (23 August) urged its citizens to leave Ukraine, saying it believed Russia was preparing to target civilian and government infrastructure in the next few days as the war reaches the six-month mark.

German women tend to benefit less than men from the support programmes of the EU's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), Juliane Vees, the first vice-president of the German Association of Women in Agriculture, told EURACTIV Germany in an interview.

Porsches, Bentleys and other luxury cars with Russian licence plates are filling up the parking garage at Helsinki's airport as Finland becomes an important transit country for Russian tourists flying to Europe.

Powering Belgian pensioner Bernadette Vandercammen's art deco mansion in the northern town of Eeklo is a challenge at the best of times, let alone when soaring energy prices have left millions of Europeans struggling to pay their bills.

Putin’s opponents across Eastern Europe are eyeing his invasion as a chance to release his grip on their countries as well, writes Gabriel Gavin.

In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about Copenhagen abandoning its dream of being carbon neutral by 2025, Austria’s public satisfaction with democracy remaining low, and so much more.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has left tens of thousands of dead, displaced millions and sown economic strife across the world. Following are the main impacts of the war as it enters its seventh month.

A severe drought hitting swathes of Europe is "worsening" and, while rain is helping some regions, accompanying thunderstorms are causing their own damage, EU researchers said in a report Monday (22 August).

The far-right Sweden Democrats (SD) overtook the main right-wing opposition party in the polls on Monday ahead of the parliamentary elections on 11 September. According to the latest opinion poll from SVT/Novus, the Sweden Democrats are now the main challengers...

The Hungarian government has replied to the European Commission on the budget conditionality procedure, Justice Minister Judit Varga confirmed on social media on Monday, Telex reported. The. Commission on 22 July gave Hungary a final month to address concerns raised in the...

Albanian farmers who grow wheat on their land will receive financial assistance to the tune of 30,000 ALL (€256) per hectare in a bid to stimulate local production as prices rise, causing many bakeries to shutter. Bread prices have increased...

The Twitter accounts of Serbian embassies in a number of states had been suspended with no explanation, the Serbian Foreign Ministry said in a press release on Monday, describing the suspension as unacceptable censorship of the diplomatic offices of a...

Nataša Pirc Musar, a prominent lawyer and former information commissioner, has emerged as the top contender, with polls showing she would defeat the candidates of the two largest parties two months before Slovenians elect a new president. In the latest...

Extreme weather and the availability of cheap Russian oil following the Ukraine war have put pressure on India as it looks to become energy independent and falls behind on its renewable energy goals.

Talks between Bulgaria and Russia over resuming the supply of gas from Gazprom will likely fail due to a slap in the face from Moscow and their current geopolitical advantage, according to a leading energy expert. Energy Minister Rosen Hristov...