Zoltán Kottász is a journalist for europeanconservative.com, based in Budapest. He worked for many years as a journalist and as the editor of the foreign desk at the Hungarian daily, Magyar Nemzet. He focuses primarily on European politics.
Rail Workers Across Italy Strike After Migrants Stab Conductor

Rail Workers Across Italy Strike After Migrants Stab Conductor

The fed-up unions said that this was just the latest in a series of “violent and repeated attacks”

November 5, 2024
Scholz in Crisis Talks To Save Coalition From Collapse

Scholz in Crisis Talks To Save Coalition From Collapse

With Germany’s economy struggling and political support waning, the chancellor faces mounting pressure as coalition leaders clash.

November 5, 2024
Duelling Budgets Reveal Deep Cracks in German Coalition Government

Duelling Budgets Reveal Deep Cracks in German Coalition Government

AfD co-leader Alice Weidel said Germany needs “a government that can stop the economic collapse of our country” as the opposition calls for early elections.

November 4, 2024
Moldovans Re-Elect Pro-EU President

Moldovans Re-Elect Pro-EU President

Expat vote swung election to incumbent, while the domestic majority supported opponent

November 4, 2024
EU Parliament’s Largest Party Investigated in Corruption Probe

EU Parliament’s Largest Party Investigated in Corruption Probe

EPP “has become dysfunctional” and decisions are made by Manfred Weber “and a close circle of advisers instead of the member parties,” investigative journalist says.

October 30, 2024
Surprise, Surprise! Greens Are Biggest Party Among German Journalists

Surprise, Surprise! Greens Are Biggest Party Among German Journalists

Media is completely out of touch with the concerns of ordinary citizens.

October 30, 2024
Orbán: When Conservatives Win, Democracy Is Questioned

Orbán: When Conservatives Win, Democracy Is Questioned

The Hungarian PM said the people of Georgia have prevented their country from becoming a “second Ukraine.”

October 29, 2024
Israel Bans UNRWA Despite International Pressure

Israel Bans UNRWA Despite International Pressure

The UN agency “long ago ceased to be a humanitarian aid agency, but in addition to it being an integral supporter of terror and hate, is an agency to eternalise poverty and suffering,” Israeli MP said.

October 29, 2024
Germany a Major Hub for Human Smugglers

Germany a Major Hub for Human Smugglers

It is not illegal in Germany to facilitate transporting migrants to the post-Brexit UK, since it is a country outside the European Union.

October 29, 2024
Brussels Criticises Georgians for Choosing Conservative Party

Brussels Criticises Georgians for Choosing Conservative Party

EU warns election outcome could have consequences for country’s EU accession path.

October 28, 2024
Political Deadlock Remains in Bulgaria After Elections

Political Deadlock Remains in Bulgaria After Elections

Forming a government will be difficult after eight parties claim seats in parliament, none with more than 27% of the vote.

October 28, 2024
NATO Confirms North Korean Soldiers Deployed Close to Ukraine

NATO Confirms North Korean Soldiers Deployed Close to Ukraine

Russia has stopped short of confirming that the troops were in the country.

October 28, 2024