Economy

Ekonomika a financie

Orbán and Magyar's Final Battle for Votes Ahead of April 12 Election Economy

Orbán and Magyar's Final Battle for Votes Ahead of April 12 Election

In the final month leading up to Hungary's parliamentary elections on April 12, Péter Magyar's Tisza Party holds a significant lead among decided vote...

Redakcia 17
FCAS at a Crossroads: Is Europe's Future Combat Air System About to Crash? Economy

FCAS at a Crossroads: Is Europe's Future Combat Air System About to Crash?

France and Germany will discuss the deep crisis surrounding the FCAS program at the EU summit in Brussels on March 19th and 20th. After nearly a decad...

Redakcia 15
EU Summit: Fico Heads to Brussels with Oil Ultimatum Economy

EU Summit: Fico Heads to Brussels with Oil Ultimatum

European leaders will meet in Brussels on March 19-20 to address three intertwined crises: a damaged Druzhba oil pipeline, a blocked €90 billion EU lo...

Redakcia 20
Czech Parliament Approves 2026 Budget with €12.5 Billion Deficit Economy

Czech Parliament Approves 2026 Budget with €12.5 Billion Deficit

The Chamber of Deputies approved the state budget for 2026 with a deficit of 310 billion Czech crowns (€12.5 billion) on March 11th — the first budget...

Redakcia 13
How Political Asylum Works—and Who Qualifies Economy

How Political Asylum Works—and Who Qualifies

Asylum is a legal protection that allows people fleeing persecution to remain safely in another country. Here is how the process works, who qualifies,...

Redakcia 27
What Is the Durand Line—and Why It Still Sparks Wars Economy

What Is the Durand Line—and Why It Still Sparks Wars

Drawn by a British colonial officer in 1893, the Durand Line divides Afghanistan and Pakistan along a 2,640-kilometer border that no Afghan government...

Redakcia 23
Tusk: 'Polexit' a Real Threat to Poland Economy

Tusk: 'Polexit' a Real Threat to Poland

Prime Minister Donald Tusk has warned that Poland's exit from the European Union is becoming a "real threat," blaming the Law and Justice party (PiS),...

Redakcia 15
Oil Crisis: Slovakia and Hungary to Build New Product Pipeline Economy

Oil Crisis: Slovakia and Hungary to Build New Product Pipeline

Slovakia and Hungary have signed an agreement to construct a 127-kilometer pipeline between the Slovnaft refinery in Bratislava and the Hungarian MOL....

Redakcia 19
Cuba: Ten Days of Protests Shake the Regime Economy

Cuba: Ten Days of Protests Shake the Regime

Cuba marks its tenth consecutive day of mass protests on March 16, 2026, with pot-banging demonstrations, barricades, and fires erupting amid blackout...

Redakcia 19
Charles de Gaulle on Alert in the Eastern Mediterranean Economy

Charles de Gaulle on Alert in the Eastern Mediterranean

France has deployed its sole aircraft carrier, the Charles de Gaulle, to the Eastern Mediterranean in response to Iran's closure of the Strait of Horm...

Redakcia 17
Hormuz Paralyzed: Oil Tops $100 as Global Crisis Deepens Economy

Hormuz Paralyzed: Oil Tops $100 as Global Crisis Deepens

Iran's Revolutionary Guards have effectively shut the Strait of Hormuz since late February 2026, sending Brent crude above $100 a barrel and triggerin...

Redakcia 20
Orbán Blocks EU's Ukraine Aid Ahead of Brussels Summit Economy

Orbán Blocks EU's Ukraine Aid Ahead of Brussels Summit

Hungary is withholding the EU's €90 billion aid package for Ukraine and the 20th sanctions package, citing the Druzhba oil pipeline dispute. The Bruss...

Redakcia 23