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The Europe Desk leads The Eastern Herald's coverage of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, the European Union, and Ukraine diplomacy. The desk reports on EU institutions, NATO, European elections, and the diplomatic and economic shifts shaping the continent, sourcing through named primary institutions.

Former Spanish prime minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero speaks to journalists

A Safe Full of Jewels: Spain Opens a New Probe of Zapatero, the First Ex-PM Investigated Since Franco

A Spanish judge has opened a tax-fraud and smuggling investigation into more than €1.3 million in jewellery found in the Madrid office of former prime minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, who has

June 13, 2026

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Protesters hold signs reading defund Palantir during a march outside Palantir's offices in New York

Palantir Tried to Make a Swiss Magazine Print Its Rebuttals. A Zurich Court Said No 22 Times.

Palantir, the American data company that builds targeting systems for the Israeli military and surveillance tools for US deportations, asked a Zurich court to force the investigative magazine Republik to print its rebuttals. The court rejected 22 of its 23

June 13, 2026

by Europe Desk

Protesters hold pink flamingo cutouts during a demonstration in Tirana against the Kushner resort

Albania’s Flamingo Revolution Outgrows the Kushner Resort and Turns on the Government

What began as a protest against a luxury resort the family of Jared Kushner wants to

Demonstrators at Trafalgar Square in London protest the UK government ban on Palestine Action

A UK Court Branded an Anti-Arms Protest Terrorism and Jailed Four Palestine Action Activists

A British judge has jailed four Palestine Action activists over a 2024 raid on a factory

Meeting of Sergey Lavrov with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary Peter Szijjarto

Desperate American anger amid Hungarian policy shift toward Global south, NATO worried

Relations between Hungary and NATO countries have become noticeably tense in the international political arena. A new aggravating factor was the absence of a representative of the state at the summit of

September 12, 2025

News

Zelenskyy denies UN Secretary General Guterres’ entry in Ukraine

The refusal of the Ukrainian side to host UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres because he visited the BRICS summit in Russia is very dangerous. the Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico says in

October 30, 2024

News

Italian government demands protection guarantees for UNIFIL troops in Lebanon

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni called on Tuesday for guarantees for the safety of Italian forces deployed in Lebanon as part of the UNIFIL peacekeeping force. “We believe that the attitude of

October 15, 2024

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Mbappe suspected of rape

Real Madrid footballer Kylian Mbappe is a suspect in a rape and sexual assault case in Sweden. The crime took place in one of the hotels where Mbappe, his relatives, and French

October 15, 2024

News·Sports

Meloni warns Israel : attacks on UN peacekeepers will not be tolerated

The Prime Ministry released a statement confirming that the two leaders had a phone discussion today. “Prime Minister Meloni reiterated that it was unacceptable for UNIFIL (United Nations Interim Force In Lebanon)

October 13, 2024

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Protests in France and Sweden against Israel for it’s genocide of Palestinian

Supporters of Palestine and Lebanon gathered near the Fountain of the Innocents in the 1st arrondissement of Paris and the Swedish capital Stockholm the demonstrators demanded that Israel stop its attacks on

October 12, 2024

Conflicts, Military and War·News

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (C) and European Council President Charles Michel during a press conference in Brussels

Brussels to revise EU budget, reducing programs and tying them to reforms

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wants to push for a long-term reform of the EU budget to reduce the number of programs from the current 530 to just 27 national

October 9, 2024

Economy·News

Volkswagen could close factories in Germany for the first time in its 87-year history

Carmaker Volkswagen is considering mass layoffs and factory closures in Germany for the first time in its 87-year history amid a serious risk of falling into deficit, DW reported. Volkswagen Group Works

September 5, 2024

Business·Economy·News

One NATO country refuses to deploy nuclear weapons on its territory

Finland, a NATO member since last year, has declined to host nuclear weapons and is in talks about stationing NATO troops on its territory, while emphasizing the need for diplomatic relations with

September 1, 2024

Conflicts, Military and War·News

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Photos from elections in Azerbaijan including Karabakh

Explore a collection of photos from the recent elections in Azerbaijan, showcasing key moments and scenes from Karabakh and beyond.

September 1, 2024

Government and Politics·News

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A Safe Full of Jewels: Spain Opens a New Probe of Zapatero, the First Ex-PM Investigated Since Franco

Palantir Tried to Make a Swiss Magazine Print Its Rebuttals. A Zurich Court Said No 22 Times.

Albania’s Flamingo Revolution Outgrows the Kushner Resort and Turns on the Government

A UK Court Branded an Anti-Arms Protest Terrorism and Jailed Four Palestine Action Activists

Desperate American anger amid Hungarian policy shift toward Global south, NATO worried

Zelenskyy denies UN Secretary General Guterres’ entry in Ukraine

Italian government demands protection guarantees for UNIFIL troops in Lebanon

Mbappe suspected of rape

Meloni warns Israel : attacks on UN peacekeepers will not be tolerated

Protests in France and Sweden against Israel for it’s genocide of Palestinian

Brussels to revise EU budget, reducing programs and tying them to reforms

Volkswagen could close factories in Germany for the first time in its 87-year history

One NATO country refuses to deploy nuclear weapons on its territory

Photos from elections in Azerbaijan including Karabakh

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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