Russian influence scandal rocks EU – POLITICO

Russian influence scandal rocks EU – POLITICO

Voice of Europe’s YouTube page throws up a parade of EU lawmakers, many of them belonging to far-right, Euroskeptic parties, who line up to bash the Green Deal, predict the Union’s imminent collapse, or attack Ukraine. There is no suggestion that those appearing on the network accepted cash. The website has its roots in the … Read more

Israel election polls show stability for Gantz, distrust in Netanyahu – Israel Politics

Israel election polls show stability for Gantz, distrust in Netanyahu – Israel Politics

MK Benny Gantz’s political future remained stable while Netanyahu’s leadership remained in doubt: An election poll conducted by Maariv and political pollster Dr. Menachem Lazar uncovered what the political landscape would look like had elections been held today.  The National Unity Party, led by MK Benny Gantz, continued to weaken despite its boost following … Read more

How an old saying is making a comeback in Europe – POLITICO

How an old saying is making a comeback in Europe – POLITICO

‘If you want peace, prepare for war’: How an old saying is making a comeback in Europe – POLITICO Skip to main content Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong … Read more

‘My heart leans toward Trump’ in U.S. presidential race – POLITICO

‘My heart leans toward Trump’ in U.S. presidential race – POLITICO

French far-right leader Bardella: ‘My heart leans toward Trump’ in U.S. presidential race – POLITICO Skip to main content Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, … Read more

Latvian foreign minister quits amid flight spending scandal – POLITICO

Latvian foreign minister quits amid flight spending scandal – POLITICO

Even though it would rather be the State Chancellery that’s liable for any potential abuse — and not Kariņš himself — he’s now on the way out. As prime minister, he allegedly spent €600,000 on charter flights from the state budget. On top of that, the EU wired another €557,000 to Riga for his trips, … Read more

Russian propaganda network paid MEPs, Belgian PM says – POLITICO

Russian propaganda network paid MEPs, Belgian PM says – POLITICO

De Croo’s spokesperson told POLITICO the prime minister was referring in his remarks to the Czech government’s decision to sanction the news site Voice of Europe, which Prague said was part of a pro-Russian influence operation. The Czech foreign ministry announced Wednesday it had sanctioned Ukrainian oligarch Viktor Medvedchuk, an ally of Russian President Vladimir … Read more

IEC confirms 82 objections including Zuma’s exclusion from Parliament

IEC confirms 82 objections including Zuma’s exclusion from Parliament

The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has confirmed that 82 objections were received in relation to candidates nominated by 21 political parties for the 2024 National and Provincial Elections (NPE). The Commission says the objection process is among the various milestones in the candidate nomination process, which closed on 8 March. ZUMA OBJECTION UPHELD BY ELECTORAL … Read more

China’s solar, EV surplus could be dumped on global markets

China’s solar, EV surplus could be dumped on global markets

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testifies during a hearing before the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee at Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill on March 21, 2024 in Washington, DC.  Alex Wong | Getty Images Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday warned that China is treating the global … Read more

Moldova to allow billionaire’s pro-Kremlin party to field candidates in elections – POLITICO

Moldova to allow billionaire’s pro-Kremlin party to field candidates in elections – POLITICO

Shor welcomed the verdict. “This decision not only restores the rights of individuals, but also calls into question the legitimacy of the past elections,” he said Tuesday in a Instagram post. Shor was sentenced in 2017 to 7.5 years in prison — later increased to 15 years — on fraud and money laundering charges in … Read more

LS Polls: BJP Appoints In-charges, Co-incharges for States and UTs

LS Polls: BJP Appoints In-charges, Co-incharges for States and UTs

The BJP drafted in quite a few leaders who did not get tickets to fight the elections.(Representative Image/Getty) BJP vice president Baijayant ‘Jay’ Panda is the poll in-charge for Uttar Pradesh but is likely to be busy in campaigning after he was named the party’s candidate for Kendrapara constituency in Odisha The BJP on Wednesday … Read more