Riksdag member Anna Starbrink’s pledge to vote against a national panhandling law, at any stage of the legislative process, reduces the coalition majority from 176-173 to 175-174.

Hungary is one of Europe’s major economic success stories. Bringing the current inflation episode to an end would only reinforce the country’s position as a role model for the rest of Europe.

Adding to the tensions between Stockholm and Ankara, the Swedish youth league of the far-left political party Vänsterpartiet has vowed to continue to express its support for the Kurdish PKK.

Much like the Communists of the early 20th century, the Scottish government aspires to completely transform society—whether people like it or not.

Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto pointed out that every aid package depletes the military resources of the giving country.

Every government with debt on hand, and especially those with debt levels that are already unsustainable, must get to work on a contingency plan for the coming recession.

Barring any rebounds in January, inflation has evidently peaked in 24 of the 27 EU member states.

Protesters are concerned that the summit could turn into a “greenwashing exercise.”

Any move in the gold-standard direction must be guided by pragmatism, not dogmatism.

The vote followed party lines, with 210 of the 212 Democrats voting against the bill and 219 Republicans voting for it.

Kevin McCarthy had to make far-reaching compromises on both House rules and policy before garnering enough votes to secure the position as House Speaker.

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson says Turkey wants things that Sweden cannot and will not give.