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Vilnius (Eurotoday) – The Nordic-Baltic Eight countries jointly call for new elections in Georgia, criticizing electoral irregularities, violence against protesters, and political polarization. The Nordic-Baltic Eight nations have urged the blank” rel=”noopener”>Georgian authorities to conduct fresh elections, following the debated parliamentary vote in October and today’s sworn-in of the new president, as well as the…

Pro-EU former president Salome Zourabichvili remains defiant amidst political turmoil in Georgia. She has made it clear she will not step down and over the weekend joined thousands of demonstrators across the country forming human chains to oppose the inauguration of Georgia’s new president. On Sunday, Zourabichvili announced her intention to leave the presidential palace…

Berlin (Eurotoday) – Elon Musk faces backlash from German politicians for supporting the far-right AfD ahead of elections. Tesla founder Elon Musk drew criticism from German politicians from the government and opposition on Sunday for an opinion piece he wrote backing the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) which they considered “blank” rel=”noopener”>intrusive” outside influence. The…

The Polish presidency in the EU Council will prioritize the fight against illegal migration as one of its three main focuses in internal security, according to Tomasz Siemoniak, the Head of the Ministry of Interior and Administration, who spoke on Monday. He highlighted that this issue is currently at the forefront of discussions among EU…

Bahçeli, who has long portrayed himself as a staunch adversary of the PKK, surprised many with his unexpected overture. However, imprisoned PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan appears open to collaborating with Bahçeli and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. This was revealed in a statement released Sunday by the pro-Kurdish DEM Party, following a visit to Öcalan…

Warsaw (Eurotoday) – Poland prepares to increase electricity exports to Ukraine if Slovakia halts backup power, following threats from Prime Minister Fico. Poland is ready to ramp up blank” rel=”noopener”>electricity exports to Ukraine if Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico pursues through on his threat to cut off backup power supplies to Ukraine, a senior official…

Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the historically amicable relationship between Russia and Greece deteriorated significantly, though pro-Russian sentiments persist among certain far-right and leftist factions in Greece, according to Greek expert Prof. Panagiota Manoli. Since the end of the Cold War, Athens has sought to navigate a balance between its commitments to the European Union…

Ghent (Eurotoday Newspaper): The Catholic Church’s Holy Year, “Pilgrims of Hope,” started on Christmas Eve. In Ghent, Bishop Lode van Hecke held a special Mass, focusing on faith and hope during tough times. He blessed 12 wooden “anchors of hope” made by students, which will travel around East Flanders to collect stories of hope. The…

Prime Minister Donald Tusk emphasized on Friday in Brussels that European leaders are increasingly recognizing the need for the continent to concentrate on its security, enhance competitiveness, and improve daily life for citizens. He stated, “We require a profound shift in European thought,” during a meeting with Polish diplomats. During this gathering, Tusk was engaging…