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The Eastern Herald’s Europe Desk covers European politics, the European Union, UK, France, Germany, European security, diplomacy and major developments shaping the continent and its relationship with the wider world.

Voters and AfD supporters in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern ahead of Germany state election September 2026

AfD Eyes Second State Win in a Month as Germany Votes in Mecklenburg and Berlin

Germany's far-right AfD tests whether its historic Saxony-Anhalt win was a ceiling or a floor. Voters in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Berlin vote Saturday in races that will determine whether Manuela Schwesig's SPD can

September 20, 2026

by Europe Desk

European bond market chart showing France OAT-Bund spread reaching 100 basis points for first time since 2012 eurozone debt crisis

France Debt Climbs to 119% of GDP, Bond Spread Sounds 2012 Alarm

France's bond spread over Germany crossed 100 basis points on September 19, the first time since the eurozone debt crisis, as Paris disclosed public debt at 119.3% of GDP. Prime Minister Lecornu's €54 billion austerity plan for 2027 must survive

September 20, 2026

by Europe Desk

Sweden Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson speaking after announcing his resignation following the left bloc's Riksdag win

Sweden PM Kristersson Resigns as Left Wins Riksdag

Sweden PM Ulf Kristersson resigned Thursday after the left bloc won 176 of 349 Riksdag seats.

Former Kosovo president Hashim Thaçi convicted of KLA war crimes by Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague

Hashim Thaçi Sentenced to 25 Years for KLA War Crimes as Kosovo Protests Verdict

Kosovo Specialist Chambers convicted former president Hashim Thaçi of KLA war crimes and sentenced him to

US President Joe Biden Highlights Lack of Consensus in NATO Regarding Ukraine’s Admission, Stresses Prerequisites for Alliance Membership

Washington D.C., USA – In a candid address shedding light on the ongoing deliberations within the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), US President Joe Biden expressed reservations about the unanimity among member

July 10, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

UK Signals Departure from Biden’s Decision to Provide Cluster Weapons to Ukraine

London, United Kingdom – In a notable divergence from the United States, British Chancellor Rishi Sunak indicated that the UK would not follow President Joe Biden’s lead in supplying cluster weapons to

July 9, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

July’s Silver Screen Spectacle: Blockbusters, Horror, and Box Office Clashes Await Moviegoers

In a month filled with anticipation, Hollywood is set to captivate movie lovers with an array of thrilling releases that promise to leave audiences on the edge of their seats. From spine-chilling

July 7, 2023

Entertainment

viking ingots, Valdres discovery, medieval iron currency, Norway archaeology, Greta Margot Sørum

Norwegian woman uncovers 1,000-year-old Viking iron treasure in Valdres basement

A Norwegian woman cleaning out her parents’ basement in the scenic county of Valdres, Norway, has stumbled upon a rare Viking-era treasure trove—32 iron ingots estimated to be over 1,000 years old.

April 21, 2023

News

Polish Prime Minister Morawiecki has warned of the beginning of the end of the West’s Golden Age

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki spoke about what he described as the broader strategic stakes of the conflict in Ukraine during a public address. The remarks were circulated by the Telegram channel

April 18, 2023

News

Disaster. “Tragedy and chaos”: in Syria and Turkey, rescue teams are overwhelmed

In the aftermath of the earthquake that killed more than 6,200 people and destroyed thousands of buildings in southern Turkey and northern Syria, several dozen violent aftershocks shook the region again on

February 8, 2023

Climate·News

War. A new wave of financial and military support for Ukraine

As the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine approaches, allies are mobilizing to provide even more support to Kyiv. While the European Union held a summit in Kyiv to show its

February 5, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Seen from Algeria. Humor, ambassador of Algerian immigration in France

After music, humor has undoubtedly become one of the most diversified artistic mediums in France. The place of laughter has become essential in the entertainment offer of French society. On TV as

February 5, 2023

News

One of the day. Ukraine’s allies may have no choice but to betray it

“How is it going to end?” The question is displayed cover of The Spectator , in London. And trots in all Western heads, according to the conservative weekly in its edition dated

February 5, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

EU Commissioner for Health Stella Kyriakides, coronavirus, covid 19

European Commission: Prepare for a new wave of coronavirus in autumn and winter

The Commissioner for Health and Food Safety of the European Commission, Stella Kyriakides, called on the 27 member states of the Union to use the summer to prepare for a new wave

July 20, 2022

Health·News

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France Debt Climbs to 119% of GDP, Bond Spread Sounds 2012 Alarm

Hashim Thaçi Sentenced to 25 Years for KLA War Crimes as Kosovo Protests Verdict

US President Joe Biden Highlights Lack of Consensus in NATO Regarding Ukraine’s Admission, Stresses Prerequisites for Alliance Membership

UK Signals Departure from Biden’s Decision to Provide Cluster Weapons to Ukraine

July’s Silver Screen Spectacle: Blockbusters, Horror, and Box Office Clashes Await Moviegoers

Norwegian woman uncovers 1,000-year-old Viking iron treasure in Valdres basement

Polish Prime Minister Morawiecki has warned of the beginning of the end of the West’s Golden Age

Disaster. “Tragedy and chaos”: in Syria and Turkey, rescue teams are overwhelmed

War. A new wave of financial and military support for Ukraine

Seen from Algeria. Humor, ambassador of Algerian immigration in France

One of the day. Ukraine’s allies may have no choice but to betray it

European Commission: Prepare for a new wave of coronavirus in autumn and winter

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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