Prague mayor: There are ‘strong’ progressive forces in Visegrad

Tensions have mounted at the Polish, Czech and German border over a coal mine in Poland that Prague says is contaminating its water supplies and has been operating illegally for over a year.

Belgrade has vaccinated 600,592 people, or 43% of the population, against COVID-19, Deputy Mayor Goran Vesić said on Friday. “We have the best results in the 65 to 74 population, 72.52% of whom have been vaccinated,” Vesić said, adding that…

Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko said on Tuesday (18 May) that Ukrainian state security agents had come to his apartment in what he denounced as an attempt by his rival, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, to put pressure on him.

Israel vowed Sunday (9 May) to restore order in Jerusalem after hundreds of Palestinian protesters were wounded in weekend clashes with Israeli security forces, as a key court hearing on a flashpoint property dispute was postponed.

The European Commission today (18 May) launched a new plan for sustainability in coastal and ocean industries – known as the blue economy –  calling for them to join forces in the fight against climate change.