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A diplomatic dispute over Hungary’s participation in a Ukrainian-led regional summit, followed by the disclosure of an oil-storage agreement between Hungarian energy group MOL and Ukraine’s Naftogaz, has driven relations between Budapest and Kyiv to a new low. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Carpathian Eight (C8) summit, a new regional cooperation framework…

Ljubljana and Zagreb are two seriously underrated capitals. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Both overshadowed by other destinations in their respective countries – Lake Bled for Slovenia, and basically anywhere along the coast for Croatia – these cities are more than overdue their time in the spotlight. While people have slowly been waking…

As the Cognac harvest draws to a close in southwestern France, winegrowers already know they face another difficult year. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Cognac makers are struggling. The 300-year-old amber brandy is only produced around the Charente River, but it has been caught in the trade wars between the EU and China,…

For now, suspending the right to asylum in the European Union is still only under consideration. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT But the prospect is already setting off alarm bells among some left-wing politicians and those on the front lines of Europe’s asylum system, who fear that suspending a fundamental right of the…