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A Georgian Dream lawmaker known for accusing Western nations of employing a "policy of blackmail and threats" has been named head of the country’s security services, as an independent report raised alarms about the consolidation of autocratic rule. Mamuka Mdinaradze, previously the parliamentary majority leader for the

Against the backdrop of civilian casualties, widespread hunger, and growing allegations of wartime atrocities in Gaza, many human rights groups and even former senior EU officials argue that Europe’s political leaders have been inactive to an extent that suggests complicity. Now, the Spanish prime minister has nearly acknowledged this.

Alberta Pauses Controversial School Book Restrictions Amid Criticism The Canadian province of Alberta has announced a temporary halt to its hotly debated book restrictions to ensure that classic literature remains available in school libraries. The move comes after several novels, including those depicting dystopian government control, were removed from circulation.

Éric Lombard, France's finance minister, stated that the government may need to adjust its plans to reduce the budget deficit if Prime Minister François Bayrou loses an upcoming confidence vote. Lombard mentioned in an interview that if the government collapses, new negotiations would be necessary, requiring compromises with