Europe is finally realising it needs to take more responsibility for its own defence. But this realisation has come very late ...

To wean itself off Russian natural gas, Europe has found new sources of energy, including imports from the United States. But high costs are straining the economy. By Stanley Reed and Liz Alderman ...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will urge European countries to step up and take on a greater share of defense and security ...

The EU firmly condemns Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and stands with Ukraine and its people. The EU has imposed ...

A Russian missile fired Tuesday on the eastern Ukrainian city of Izyum killed four people and wounded 17, the governor of the broader Kharkiv region said on social media. Izyum, which had a ...

The testimonies of former Ukrainian captives in the Council of Europe and the European Parliament were intended to encourage European authorities to exert pressure on international organizations ...

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Study sessions are based on co-operation between the partner organisations and the Council of Europe’s Youth Department (YD). Study sessions are international educational youth seminars (meetings), ...

The Committee of Ministers decided, in the context of the procedure launched under Article 8 of the Statute of the Council of Europe, that the Russian Federation ceased to be a member of the Council ...

A teacher at Drakensburg Secondary School in South Africa is under investigation for allegedly cutting off a Hindu student's religious thread. The South African Hindu Maha Sabha has condemned the ...

Here are the key developments on the 1,075th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Protesters say CDU head Merz broke post-Nazi norm of never passing any rule with the support of far ...

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