LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine): Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has warned Russia that invading Ukraine would result in a mass death toll comparable to the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan. Ms Truss accused Russia of seeking to resurrect the Soviet Union in a speech
BELGRADE (Parliament Politics Magazine): Serbia’s populist government decided to suspend all licences for mining company Rio Tinto, which intended opening a lithium mine near the town of Loznica in the country’s west to defuse huge demonstrations by environmentalists. In a televised statement
The United States has summoned Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to Geneva for urgent US-Russia talks as fears of an invasion escalate. In Berlin, US Secretary of State John Blinken said that European nations are divided and that the threat of an
Difficulties in finding staff are not specific to the United Kingdom. The pandemic has made many people reassess their life’s priorities, and many are using what they experienced during lockdown to rebuild their lives in a different way. In the United Kingdom,
In the United Kingdom, the “work from home” mandate has been removed. People are free to return to their office or may have to return to their offices depending on the organisation they work for. In the past two years every time
LISBON (Parliament Politics Magazine): On January 30, Portuguese voters who are quarantined due to Covid-19 will be eligible to vote, but they are advised to do so later in the day. The parliament of the Republican Assembly of Portugal, will elect 230
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine): The cost of living is growing significantly, not just in the UK but around the world, from buying groceries to heating our houses. Inflation, or the rate at which prices rise, has reached new highs since 2008. The
ROME (Parliament Politics Magazine): When he was archbishop of Munich, former Pope Benedict XVI failed to act on four child abuse incidents, according to a German investigation into the Catholic Church. From 1977 to 1982, Pope Benedict, then known as Josef Ratzinger,
TUNIS (Parliament Politics Magazine): Hundreds of demonstrators marked the 11th anniversary of Tunisia’s revolution on Friday, including Rhida Bouziane. During a demonstration last week, a Tunisian man died as a result of the wounds he sustained at the time of the security
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine): A few of his would-be assassins have been persuaded to offer him a respite until the Whitehall “partygate” report is revealed, according to the PM’s backers. Boris Johnson is clinging to power defiantly, saying that he would not
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine): For the first time since Plan B steps were implemented to prevent the spread of the Covid variant , commuters are expected to travel to work. Work-from-home policies have been eliminated, and face masks are no longer required
It’s been almost two years since Covid first began to spread around the world, yet despite efforts to roll out vaccines and control the virus, most countries are still living in the grips of the pandemic. Spain is now planning to change
