Majority of French People Want Protests Against Pension Reform to Continue : Survey

At least 55% of French citizens support the continuation of protest demonstrations against the pension reform, a survey conducted by the French Institute of Public Opinion (IFOP) for the Sud Radio broadcaster, said on Thursday.

Netanyahu apparently wants to stop controversial judicial reform

The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will, according to several media reports, announce a halt to the controversial judicial reform on Monday morning.

Israel’s President Herzog urges immediate halt to judicial overhaul

Israeli President Isaac Herzog urged the government on Monday to halt its bitterly contested judicial overhaul, a day after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sacked his defense minister for opposing the move, sparking mass street protests.

Israeli attorney-general says Netanyahu's judicial overhaul 'illegal'

Israel's Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara on Friday said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s involvement in judiciary overhaul is illegal.

President Macron says France needs pension changes, will enact by year-end

French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday said a deeply unpopular new law that raises the retirement age was necessary and would enter into force by the end of the year.

Police clash with pension demonstrators for second night in Paris

Riot police clashed with protesters for a second night in Paris as demonstrations continued against the government’s plans to raise the French pension age.

Selenskyj fordert Reform globaler Sicherheitsarchitektur | tagesschau.de

Der ukrainische Präsident Wolodymyr Selenskyj hat eine Reform der globalen Sicherheitsarchitektur angemahnt.

EU must undergo reform before Ukraine can join bloc: French junior Europe minister

France’s junior minister for Europe asserted Monday that Ukraine will have to be included in the European family by undertaking fundamental reforms of the European Union as French President Emmanuel Macron made a bid for a “parallel European community."  

EU officials urge BiH leaders to compromise on electoral reform

European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and EU enlargement commissioner Johannes Hahn have urged Bosnia and Herzegovina's (BiH) political leaders to reach an agreement regarding electoral reform, a joint statement said on Wednesday.

Macron vows to press through contested reform despite social roar

"We will go to the end" to put on ground "essential" reform to revamp debt-ridden rail sector, French President Emmanuel Macron pledged on Thursday amid persistent public opposition and rolling strikes which risk to paralyze the country at the mid-year holiday period.

Los países de la UE muestran división sobre la ampliación hacia los Balcanes

Los países de la Unión Europea se mostraron hoy divididos respecto a la perspectiva abierta por Bruselas para los Balcanes Occidentales, una propuesta para seis Estados candidatos o potenciales a formar parte del bloque que es insuficiente para algunos y poco realista para otros.

Tunisian spring: Tunisian Government Plans Social Reforms after Week of Unrest

Tunisia’s government plans to increase aid to the poor and improve healthcare following a week of unrest triggered by austerity measures.

Hungary Vows to Veto Possible EU Anti-Poland Sanctions

"The Polish-Hungarian friendship and the Hungarian government's commitment to treaties obliges us to step up against the Commission's position in all forums," Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjen told national MTI news agency on Wednesday, adding that Hungary will veto the proposed move against Poland.

EU launch disciplinary proceedings against Poland over judicial reforms

The European Commission has launched unprecedented disciplinary proceedings against Poland over its highly controversial judicial reforms, which Brussels says threaten the rule of law.

Athen einigt sich mit Geldgebern: Kraftwerke werden privatisiert

Griechenland und seine internationalen Geldgeber haben die laufenden Beratungen zu weiteren Reform- und Sparmaßnahmen erfolgreich abgeschlossen.

Erdogan Criticizes Saudi Crown Prince’s ‘Moderate Islam’ Pledge

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan criticized the recent vow by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to make Saudi Arabia a bastion of “moderate Islam”.

Tusk proposes multiple summits to reboot EU

EU President Donald Tusk has proposed an ambitious timeline of 13 summits over the next two years to reboot the European Union after the shock of Brexit and other setbacks.

Turkey to insist on EU membership process

Turkey will insist on maintaining its EU accession process instead of settling for a lesser “strong cooperation” deal with the bloc, a senior Turkish minister said on Thursday.

Angela Merkel prête à discuter des idées françaises de réforme de la zone euro

Angela Merkel s'est déclarée prête mardi à discuter, sous condition, des idées de réforme de la zone euro proposées par le président français Emmanuel Macron qui vient de remporter une confortable victoire lors d'élections législatives.

El Eurogrupo acuerda €8.500 millones de rescate para Grecia

El Consejo de los ministros de Economía y Finanzas de la eurozona, el Eurogrupo, acordó conceder a Grecia un nuevo rescate de 8.500 millones de euros, comunicó a Sputnik una fuente entre participantes del evento.