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No-confidence vote expected to apply coup de grace for Barnier’s government

France’s far-right and left-wing forces are expected to join together on Wednesday to oust Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s government in a historic no-confidence vote...

Barnier’s bold budget move in France spurs opposition to hold no-confidence vote

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier invoked a special constitutional tool on Monday to push through the controversial 2025 budget without a parliamentary vote. Mr Barnier...

German leader to seek December confidence vote, paving way for early election

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is expected to ask for a vote of confidence in his government on December 16, paving the way for a...

Germany’s governing coalition collapses after Scholz fires key minister

Germany’s governing coalition has collapsed after Chancellor Olaf Scholz dramatically fired finance minister Christian Lindner in a late-night move after a marathon of crisis...

Georgians vote in make-or-break election for country’s future

Polls have closed after Georgians headed to the polls on Saturday in a ballot many citizens see as a make-or-break vote on the opportunity...

Bulgaria faces seventh general election in just over three years

Bulgarians will cast ballots on Sunday in the seventh general election in just over three years, with the country facing continued political instability as...

Albania’s former president Meta arrested over alleged money laundering

Albania’s left-wing Freedom Party said its leader and former Albanian president Ilir Meta has been arrested over allegations of money laundering. Meta, 55, was arrested...

Polish president says no asylum for irregular migrants plan ‘fatal mistake’

Polish president Andrzej Duda has condemned the government’s plan for a temporary suspension of the right to asylum for irregular migrants, calling it a...

Germany expands controls at borders to stem migration and extremism risks

Germany’s interior minister has ordered temporary controls at all German land borders as a response to irregular migration and to protect the country from...

Former Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier named as France’s new prime minister

President Emmanuel Macron has named EU former Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as France’s new prime minister. The announcement came on Thursday after more than 50...

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