Novak to be Hungary’s first female head of state

3 years ago

Hungarian Family Minister Katalin Novak accepted ruling Fidesz’s nomination for her to become president of Hungary on Tuesday. Novak, 44,…

Wizz Air makes massive reduction of routes

3 years ago

Central and Eastern Europe's premier budget air carrier appears to have initiated a significant pull-back in terms of where it…

‘Open Balkans’ initiative moves forward with signing of six agreements

3 years ago

The so-called 'Open Balkans' initiative to ease movement, travel and trade restrictions between Albania, North Macedonia and Serbia has taken…

Polish gov’t targets US-owned TV network

3 years ago

Polish MPs have voted through a bill restricting non-EU ownership of media outlets that would force US conglomerate Discovery to…

EU approves fifth anti-COVID vaccine

3 years ago

The European Commission (EC) granted conditional marketing authorisation (CMA) for the Nuvaxovid jab on Monday after it was greenlit by…

Montenegro ponders how to pay off massive infrastructure debt to China

3 years ago

Construction of the Mateševo-Smokovac section of Montenegro's 41-kilometre long Bar-Boljare highway is set to be finished in January 2022. Now,…

Bulgaria tops EU’s agro-efficiency index

3 years ago

Bulgaria had a 32.9% increase in agricultural labour productivity (ALP) in 2021, the highest rise registered in Europe, according to…

China drags German firm into Lithuania row – report

3 years ago

China is allegedly pressuring Continental AG to stop using components made at the German car parts manufacturer's subsidiary in Lithuania…

Chinese cash abounds in Balkans – report

3 years ago

The Balkans region of south-east Europe has attracted at least 135 China-linked projects worth at least EUR 32 billion in…

EU to phase out carbon energy funding by 2030

3 years ago

The EU is rewriting its energy infrastructure investment rules to fully align them with its Green Deal programme. The three…