Europe

Brussels, Berlin, Paris (10/11 – 50) Rishi Sunak became the first man of Asian and Hindu descent to lead Downing Street. It shall be in the history books when he…

It’s not easy to buy Christmas gifts for your colleagues. You tell yourself that no one really needs another coin pouch, hand cream, or a candle, but the season of…

Armenia has accused Azerbaijan of another cease-fire violation along the two South Caucasus nations’ restive border. Military authorities in Yerevan said on November 21 that Azerbaijan’s armed forces fired in…

As the head of the banking oversight department at Russia’s domestic intelligence agency, Colonel Kyrill Cherkalin wielded immense power: with a click of his fingers, he could cause bankruptcy or…

What explains the dramatic escalation of violence along the Kyrgyz-Tajik border? In mid-September, the long-running border dispute between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan exploded into a new phase. The escalation of violence…

Turkmenistan is finding new customers for its gas, while continuing to perform bizarre stunts for Guinness World Records. This and more in our weekly briefing. A senior official from Turkmenistan…

A video showing Serbian troops reportedly being deployed to the Kosovo border has emerged online, as tensions grow between the two countries over new restrictions imposed on the Serbian population…

The tensions come as Kosovo begins to implement a decision to replace Serbian license plates with Kosovo plates. Serbia’s military has increased its combat readiness after drones were reportedly spotted over the…

On Thursday, November 3, the Parliament of Bulgaria voted to authorize the supply of weapons to Ukraine against the backdrop of Russian aggression. 175 deputies voted “for” and 49 —…

4 November 2022 – Moving to Croatia can be stressful, with many hurdles to negotiate. A new TCN section to ease the pain, Moving to Croatia, starting with how to…