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Slovakia Could End Oil Emergency on Wednesday Economy

Slovakia Could End Oil Emergency on Wednesday

Prime Minister Fico announced that the state of emergency in the oil sector could be lifted on April 8 if Slovnaft returns the borrowed oil to the sta...

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Poland Boasts Cheapest Fuel in the EU: Success or PR Stunt? Economy

Poland Boasts Cheapest Fuel in the EU: Success or PR Stunt?

Prime Minister Tusk announced that Poland has the lowest fuel prices in the European Union thanks to the CPN package — a reduction in VAT and excise d...

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Czech Republic Imposes Price Cap on Fuel Economy

Czech Republic Imposes Price Cap on Fuel

The Czech government is regulating petrol and diesel prices at filling stations from April 8th. The maximum price for petrol is set at CZK 43.15 per l...

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JD Vance in Budapest: American Campaign Support for Orbán Culture

JD Vance in Budapest: American Campaign Support for Orbán

U.S. Vice President JD Vance arrived in Budapest for a two-day visit five days before the April 12 parliamentary elections, openly supporting Viktor O...

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Alinejad Receives Inaugural Paulskirche Prize for Democracy Culture

Alinejad Receives Inaugural Paulskirche Prize for Democracy

Iranian-American journalist Masih Alinejad was awarded the first-ever European Paulskirche Prize for Democracy in Frankfurt am Main for her fight agai...

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Fico Likens EU to a "Suicide Ship" and Calls for Dialogue with Russia Economy

Fico Likens EU to a "Suicide Ship" and Calls for Dialogue with Russia

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, after a phone call with Viktor Orbán, described the EU as a "suicide ship" in terms of energy security and called f...

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April 12: Orbán and Magyar Face Decisive Battle Economy

April 12: Orbán and Magyar Face Decisive Battle

Hungary is gearing up for the April 12 parliamentary elections, which Politico has dubbed the EU's most important vote in 2026. Polls suggest Péter Ma...

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Sweeping Reforms Proposed to Tackle Billions in Healthcare Deficit Health

Sweeping Reforms Proposed to Tackle Billions in Healthcare Deficit

A government expert commission has presented 66 reform proposals aimed at closing the statutory health insurance funding gap of over 15 billion euros....

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Generational Divide Could Decide Hungarian Election Culture

Generational Divide Could Decide Hungarian Election

The key issue in the April 12, 2026 parliamentary election is the political fault line between young and old: while over 60% of those under 30 support...

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Czech and Slovak Governments Resume Joint Talks Economy

Czech and Slovak Governments Resume Joint Talks

Czech and Slovak ministers met for a joint session at Nová Horka Chateau in the Moravian-Silesian Region after nearly two years. Prime Ministers Babiš...

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Cyberbullying: 10 Convicted for Spreading Rumors About Brigitte Macron Culture

Cyberbullying: 10 Convicted for Spreading Rumors About Brigitte Macron

A Paris court has found ten people guilty of cyberbullying Brigitte Macron for spreading false rumors about her gender identity. Sentences range up to...

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How Back-Channel Diplomacy Works—and Why Culture

How Back-Channel Diplomacy Works—and Why

Back-channel diplomacy allows rival nations to negotiate in secret, bypassing public posturing. From the Cuban Missile Crisis to Kissinger's opening o...

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