Tag: Europe
Explore France and Europe aboard a night train
France currently has two night train connections, compared to 8 in 2015. If you want to go to Rodez, a charming town in the Midi, you can board an Intercités…
On the Russian-Ukrainian border, for the inhabitants, “it is not imaginable that there is a war”
De-escalation or further rise in tensions? This week will see another important appointment in the series of tensions between Russia and the West. Vladimir Putin, alone to decide, must take…
the government escapes a motion of censure
In Athens, after three days of debate in the Assembly, the Greek deputies rejected on Sunday January 30 the motion of censure against the government tabled by Syriza, the main…
Clear victory for Socialist Prime Minister Antonio Costa
The Socialist Party of Prime Minister Antonio Costa, 60, easily won the Portuguese early legislative elections on Sunday 30 January. But he might not get an absolute majority. These elections…
Boris Johnson pleads for a diplomatic solution
London calls on Moscow to to move back “. Boris Johnson wants to settle the Ukrainian crisis diplomatically. He must talk to Vladimir Putin and go to the region; a…
what do Italians think of the re-election of President Mattarella?
The re-election by the Italian Parliament of President Mattarella, 80, surprised citizens. Eventually, Sergio Mattarella will have been head of state for 14 years, which is not in the spirit…
Is Russia Considering China an Alternative to the European Market?
As the winter season hits, Europe is facing a natural gas shortage. With the decrease in the rate of gas imported from Russia, high increases in prices draw attention. However,…
Legislative anticipated in Portugal: “What has been problematic is the social orientations of the 2022 budget”
Legislative anticipated this Sunday, January 30 in Portugal. A vote caused by the disagreement between the socialist Prime Minister Antonio Costa and his former left-wing allies in the government on…
50 years after Bloody Sunday, stability in Northern Ireland still fragile
Northern Ireland commemorates this weekend one of the bloodiest episodes of the civil war, modestly baptized “The Troubles”, despite its 3,500 dead. On January 30, 1972, 14 Irish civilians were…
motion of censure against the government after bad weather management
In Greece, the opposition party Syriza tabled a motion of censure on Thursday, January 27 against the conservative government in power. In question, a management considered calamitous bad weather, after…