
Ukraine's Parliament Set to Approve Sergei Koretsky as New Prime Minister
Ukraine's parliament is poised to approve Sergei Koretsky as the new prime minister, with a significant Cabinet reshuffle scheduled for July 16.

Ukraine's parliament is poised to approve Sergei Koretsky as the new prime minister, with a significant Cabinet reshuffle scheduled for July 16.

Anne Widdecombe, prominent Reform UK politician and former Conservative MP, was found dead; police arrested a suspect and ruled out political motives in the killing.

President Zelensky proposes a Ukrainian National Pantheon and a new European Order amid diplomatic tensions with Poland over historical memory and military honors.

The Communist Party of Austria wins Graz municipal elections, driven by housing policy focus and moderate rhetoric, maintaining urban political dominance amid national shifts.

Polish opposition leader Jarosław Kaczyński urges blocking Ukraine’s EU accession talks amid escalating tensions over historical disputes and refugee concerns.

Finland has lifted its ban on importing and storing nuclear weapons as of July 1, bolstering national and NATO security amid escalating tensions with Russia.

PACE adopts resolution condemning democratic decline in Georgia, urging government to end opposition persecution and ensure free elections amid official Georgian criticism.

US intelligence warns Netanyahu may undermine the US-Iran deal amid Israeli concerns over Hezbollah and regional security ahead of key elections.

The US has lifted its naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, enabling record oil transit volumes amid ongoing US-Iran peace negotiations.

Hungary’s Parliament approved a constitutional amendment limiting prime minister terms, barring Viktor Orban's return and marking a key political shift.

Lithuania, Poland, and France conduct joint military drills in June near the strategic Suwalki Corridor to enhance defense amid rising regional tensions and Russian military buildup.

Armenia’s Central Election Commission recounts votes at 637 polling stations, adjusting tallies for major parties ahead of final certification.

US cancels planned strikes on Iran amid diplomatic progress, prompting shifts in energy and defense markets as multinational deal nears finalization.

Kosovo’s Self-Determination party, led by PM Albin Kurti, won 43% of votes in snap elections but still needs coalition partners to form a stable government amid ongoing political challenges.

Armenia’s ruling party leads parliamentary elections amid opposition disputes and Russia’s trade restrictions, signaling geopolitical shifts that may impact regional markets.

The EU plans to restrict Microsoft, Google, and Amazon from bidding on government cloud tenders in strategic sectors to reduce dependence on U.S. tech firms.

Putin warns Armenia of tariff hikes and work restrictions if it leaves the Eurasian Economic Union amid rising tensions over the country’s EU integration efforts.

Close aides to Chancellor Merz dismiss reports of his early replacement as baseless; political and constitutional challenges make such a move unlikely despite low approval ratings.

Student protests in Belgrade turned violent with police using tear gas; 23 arrests made amid ongoing anti-government unrest affecting Serbia's political stability.

Moscow has granted agrément for Clemens von Goetze to become Germany's next ambassador amid tense Russo-German relations and ongoing diplomatic reshuffles.

The UK plans to boost its defense budget by £18 billion amid political unrest, impacting defense markets and fiscal policy ahead of a crucial announcement by PM Starmer.

Latvia’s ruling coalition collapses after Defense Minister resigns over drone incursions, sparking calls for new government formation ahead of elections.

Former Polish Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro fled Hungary for the US amid extradition efforts by Poland’s government following Hungary’s new prime minister’s pledge.

Jean-Luc Mélenchon confirms his candidacy for the 2027 French presidential election, setting a polarized political stage amid Macron's exit.

The EU and Mercosur launched a provisional free trade zone impacting automotive, machinery, and pharmaceuticals, with key regulatory hurdles and environmental concerns pending resolution.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban declines parliamentary seat post-election, focusing on party leadership amid incoming new government led by Peter Marki-Zay.

Germany attributes a phishing campaign targeting Signal users in politics and media to Russia, with investigations underway and compromised accounts including top officials.

Julia Klöckner's Signal account was hacked via phishing, compromising CDU leadership chats including Chancellor Merz; German intelligence warns of widespread political cyberattacks.

Italian PM Giorgia Meloni condemns Russian TV host Solovyov's insults, prompting Italy to summon Russia’s ambassador amid broad political support and media coverage.