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Tomio Okamura, leader of the far-right Freedom and Direct Democracy Party (SPD), has been nominated as speaker of the Czech Chamber of Deputies. He was the candidate of the new centre-right coalition led by Prime Minister-designate Andrej Babiš and was elected despite a heated debate in which he was accused of having racist and pro-Russian views.

The pro-Orbán media group Indamedia has purchased the country's leading newspaper, Blikk. The tabloid was owned by the Swiss Ringier Group for more than three decades but the latter is now selling off its entire Hungarian media portfolio. Indamedia also owns Hungary's largest news website Index. What does this mean for press freedom in the country?

Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is vital for industrial decarbonization. Yara leads with a major CCS project, but EU policy must urgently be completed to create a viable business case for low-carbon production and a mature CCS market.

Saisie par la CENA, la Cour Constitutionnelle a autorisé la modification du calendrier électoral en reportant la période de réception des déclarations de candidature pour les élections législatives du 15 au 19 novembre 2025. Voici l'intégralité de la Décision.

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Belgian Prime Minister De Wever will head to see King Philippe on Thursday to report on the lack of progress – and potentially hand in his notice

Donald Trump says thousands of Christians are being killed in Nigeria - where has he got the numbers from?

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