Democracy is falling out of favour with a large number of people around the world, while Western Europeans are growing increasingly pessimistic, finding democracy no longer democratic enough, a German study argues.
According to German intelligence reports, far-right violence increased by 71 percent from 2017 to 2018.
In a victory for the country’s tough talk and the withholding of annual contributions, Russia has been voted back into PACE, despite strong protests from some members.
The supreme court upheld a decision granting a US request to extradite Ukrainian tycoon Dmytro Firtash, paving the way for him to face trial in the United States over bribery allegations.
Council of Europe member states have agreed that Russia could present a delegation from Tuesday despite strong opposition from Ukraine.
An Ilyushin 62 jet with tail number RA-86496 was parked at Maiquetia International Airport, according to a witness.
Boris Johnson, the favourite to become the next British prime minister, has promised to take Britain out of the European Union on October 31, with or without a deal.
Countries experience hot temperatures across continental Europe as meteorologists blamed a blast of torrid air from the Sahara for the unusually early summer heatwave.
Organisers claim more than 250,000 people gathered to call for the resignation of Prime Minister Andrej Babis amidst a corruption scandal.
In her opening address to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Michelle Bachelet insisted countries must take responsibility for their nationals caught up in Syria's drawn-out war.
European demand for fighter jets, missile defences and other weapons is growing fast amid concerns about Russia and Iran.
Protestors in Georgia are calling for an end to Russian influence on parliament and for the resignation of the interior minister.
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