President Zeman in hospital, Czechia in limbo

3 years ago

Czech politics is currently in a state of paralysis after President Milos Zeman was hospitalised on election weekend. The head…

EU successfully issues world’s largest green bond package

3 years ago

To date, on Tuesday the European Commission issued the world's largest green bond package worth EUR 12 billion, raising funds…

Hungary scraps plans to buy neighbors’ agricultural land

3 years ago

Hungary has decided against a plan to expand the country's ownership of agricultural land in some of its neighbors like…

Ciolos steps in to fill Romania’s power vacuum

3 years ago

President Klaus Iohannis has invited Save Romania Union (USR) leader Dacian Ciolos to form a government in Romania, which is…

VW considers V4 countries for battery plant

3 years ago

Germany's VW is planning on building six battery factories in Europe by 2030, and one of those facilities is likely…

Global minimum tax plan makes progress

3 years ago

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the Biden administration have brokered a compromise on the plan to…

No “Polexit” say protesters in Poland

3 years ago

Protesters chanted "No to Polexit" at pro-EU rallies in Warsaw and across Poland over the weekend after the country's highest…

Czechs vote out PM Babis

3 years ago

Czechs voted for a conservative shift in last weekend's elections on Friday and Saturday. The conservative coalition SPOLU (“Together”) formed by…

Austria’s Kurz steps back, FM Schallenberg to become Chancellor

3 years ago

Alexander Schallenberg is expected to be sworn in “within days” as Chancellor of Austria following the resignation of Sebastian Kurz over the weekend.  It would be an…

Exhibition director Tamas Revesz takes CET on a digital tour of World Press Photo 2021

3 years ago

Tamas Revesz has organised the World Press Photo (WPP) exhibition in Hungary - the homeland of Robert Capa and Joseph…

Global microchip shortage hits Czech auto sector

3 years ago

Due to the global shortage of microchips the Czech Republic's biggest exporter, auto manufacturer Skoda, has announced a significant production…

Polish court ruling challenges primacy of EU law

3 years ago

Poland's highest court ruled Thursday that some parts of the EU treaties are incompatible with the country’s own Constitution. Prime…

Putin promises record amounts of gas to Europe

3 years ago

On Wednesday, Russia's president Vladimir Putin offered to deliver record amounts of natural gas to Europe to address rising prices…

EU not ready to embrace Western Balkans, but offers money

3 years ago

EU leaders reaffirmed their commitment for six Western Balkan countries to join the Union, but held off opening full negotiations…

South Korean leader to ink deal in Budapest

3 years ago

The government is currently discussing investments with 14 South Korean companies, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said after meeting his…

Global corporate minimum tax backed by Croatia

3 years ago

Zagreb has come out in support of the G20 political agreement based on a proposal to tax multinational companies. It…

Bulgarian, North Macedonia leaders to meet at EU-Western Balkans summit

3 years ago

With hopes of Bulgaria lifting its veto on North Macedonia's potential bid to join the European Union, today Bulgaria's president,…

Babis under fire in Czech election week

3 years ago

Corruption allegations against prime minister Andrej Babis are dominating the headlines in Czechia as its citizens prepare to go to…

Romanian Government Fails No-confidence Vote

3 years ago

With the country seeing a massive surge of the COVID-19 pandemic and having to deal with a tenuous international credit…

High Energy Prices Likely in Europe this Winter

3 years ago

Vice President of the Hungarian Energy and Utilities Regulatory Authority, Pál Ságvári, expects high gas and energy prices to stay…