Opinion | Europe Wasn’t Built to Be Like This
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Opinion | Europe Wasn’t Built to Be Like This

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines When I crossed a bridge spanning the Rhine last year, a checkpoint blocked the route between France and Germany, on the Pont de l’Europe. Borders are closing in Europe, for reasons ranging from “ongoing crises in Eastern Europe and the Middle East” to…

France Indicts Founder of Notorious Website Used in Pelicot Rape Case
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France Indicts Founder of Notorious Website Used in Pelicot Rape Case

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The founder of the website used by Dominique Pelicot to invite dozens of men to rape his wife after he’d drugged her was indicted on Thursday in France on myriad charges, including some related to that case. If found guilty, he faces up…

Bulgaria centre right leads in snap vote, fails to win majority: Exit polls | Elections News

Bulgaria centre right leads in snap vote, fails to win majority: Exit polls | Elections News

GERB party in the lead in parliamentary elections, but falls short of majority needed to end political instability. Bulgaria’s centre-right GERB party was in the lead after a parliamentary election on Sunday, an exit poll showed, but has fallen short of a majority that would put an end to the…

Bulgarians vote in another election, but end to political deadlock unlikely | Elections News

Bulgarians vote in another election, but end to political deadlock unlikely | Elections News

Opinion polls suggest no single party will win a parliamentary majority and there could be more coalition talks after the seventh vote in four years. Bulgarians are voting in their country’s seventh snap election in four years, with dim hope of an end to political turmoil that has favoured the…

Bulgaria and Romania partially join Europe’s Schengen area | Migration News

Bulgaria and Romania partially join Europe’s Schengen area | Migration News

After a 13-year wait, Bulgaria and Romania have partially joined Europe’s Schengen area of free movement. The two countries reached an agreement late last year to join the continent’s free-travel area by air and sea after Austria opposed full membership, including land crossings, saying Romania and Bulgaria needed to do…