In an almost comedic turn of fortune, a recount in Madrid—to the benefit of the conservative PP—could mean the socialists will require the single in-person vote of exiled Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont.

Goodwill towards France is dwindling precipitously in the post-coup Niger. French flags were burned at the French embassy, while locals shouted anti-French slogans.

An advisory body for the Council of Europe has come out strongly against the law, noting that its approval this close to Poland’s general elections this fall would create an uneven playing field.

Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson said on Sunday that “We are in the middle of the most serious security policy situation since World War II.”

A simple typo has resulted in a Russia ally receiving “detailed descriptions of British research into hypersonic missiles.”

While President Nayib Bukele’s hard-line approach to the notorious Barrio 18 and MS-13 gangs has consistently garnered him approval from Salvadorean voters, he has been painted as a dangerous authoritarian figure, whose emergency measures constitute various human rights violations, including arbitrary arrests and mistreatment.

Tens of thousands of people are set to arrive in the next three months, but the government is adamant that it will clear the asylum backlog by the end of the year.

Though no evidence of espionage exists, Western European universities are following the advice of their intelligence agencies.

German taxpayers have paid out a total of €132.8 billion to foreign recipients of Hartz IV social welfare aid since 2010.

Elon Musk’s rebranding of Twitter to X is part of a swirl of events that pits the volatile entrepreneur against the EU as new copyright lawsuits and hate speech legislation loom on the horizon.

The AfD looks set to embrace a more overt anti-NATO stance in Brussels as factions around Björn Höcke secured the selection of numerous anti-war candidates for the European elections on the second day of the party’s annual congress.

The U.S. Virgin Islands have sued JP Morgan Chase over the bank’s relationship with notorious paedophile Jeffrey Epstein, alleging some in the bank knew full well of Epstein’s sordid activities.