Europe

Rome’s Five Star Movement under investigation

Rome’s mayor, Virginia Raggi, will be questioned in court on Monday over her connection to…

Schulz to lead centre-left charge against Merkel

Germany’s Social Democratic Party (SPD) was expected to announce its candidate for September’s federal election…

France’s socialists nominate presidential candidate

On Sunday, France’s former PM Manuel Valls goes head to head with former Education Minister…

Political unrest in Poland as parliament reopens

Poland’s parliament will reconvene on Wednesday, a month after the assembly was occupied for three…

Italian court considers pivotal electoral law

Italy’s Constitutional Court will debate the legality of a 2015 electoral law known as Italicum…

Supreme Court to rule on Brexit

On Tuesday, the UK’s top court will make a final ruling on whether the government…

Fillon discusses future EU policy with Merkel

On Monday, French centre-right presidential candidate Francois Fillon will meet with Angela Merkel to discuss…

French socialists hold primary vote

Left-wing voters in France will vote for their presidential candidate on Sunday. If, as is…

Former VW CEO faces parliamentary inquiry

Former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn will be grilled by a German parliamentary committee in Berlin…

Moldova’s new president visits Moscow

In his first foreign visit, newly elected Moldovan President Igor Dodon, a former air force…