Le Pen’s fighting spirit fades as presidential dream slips away – POLITICO
The dour pessimism in those and similar comments is striking coming from a leader who had vowed to fight what she framed…
Center left wins Portugal presidential election first round, exit poll says – POLITICO
Regardless of whether he makes it to next month’s runoff, Ventura’s ability to secure nearly a quarter of…
Europe’s year of existential risk – POLITICO
Activists protest outside Downing street against the recent policies of Donald Trump. | Guy Smallman/Getty Images Meanwhile, European…
As the Netherlands moves to the center, Brussels is watching – POLITICO
Schoof’s administration had begun with high expectations — exemptions on asylum, nitrogen and nature rules, and a lower…
Centrist D66 wins Dutch election, national press agency announces – POLITICO
D66 and the PVV finished ahead of the center-right liberals of the People’s Party for Freedom and Democracy…
Rob Jetten’s liberals and Geert Wilders’ far right battle to win – POLITICO
The PVV-led government, which also included the liberal VVD, the centrist New Social Contract and the populist Farmer-Citizens…
Czech president hints right-wing populist Babiš will become PM – POLITICO
Babiš had aimed to form a single-party minority government propped up by the tacit support of the two…
5 key takeaways from the Czech election – POLITICO
“We are clearly pro-European and pro-NATO, of course,” Babiš said at the press conference on Saturday following the…
Babiš triumphs in Czechia, sending ripples through the EU – POLITICO
Based on past election experience, the State Election Commission, which is compiling provisional results from more than 14,800 locations across…
Pro-EU party leads in high-stakes Moldovan election – POLITICO
Last year, a referendum on EU membership narrowly passed and liberal President Maia Sandu secured a second term…
Le Pen turns the screw on Macron ahead of crunch budget talks – POLITICO
“The National Rally is not up for sale to the highest Macronist bidder, as opposed to [the conservative]…
Marine Le Pen seizes her moment to shake France – POLITICO
There was some logic to that gamble. As Le Pen is banned from running for office by an…