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The Dutch elections, NATO ties, and the race to reduce dependence on US defence

France, Nov. 1 -- The finely balanced provisional results of the Dutch election has intensified the debate over European security and dependence on the United States, prompting urgent questions about ... Read More


WK The Dutch elections, NATO ties, and the race to reduce dependence on US defence

France, Oct. 31 -- The finely balanced provisional results of the Dutch election has intensified the debate over European security and dependence on the United States, prompting urgent questions about... Read More


Dutch elections: Wilders' far-right PVV loses ground in shift to centre

France, Oct. 31 -- With 99 per cent of votes counted, the Dutch election has ended in a dead heat between D66 and Geert Wilders' PVV. Leiden University professor Bernard Steunenberg says the result si... Read More


Centrist D66 narrowly leads far-right PVV in knife-edge Dutch vote, exit polls show

France, Oct. 30 -- The centrist Democrats 66 (D66) have taken a slim lead in the Dutch parliamentary election, according to exit polls, narrowly ahead of the far-right Party for Freedom (PVV) in a tig... Read More


Dutch voters cast ballots amid discontent over politics and stalled promises

France, Oct. 29 -- Dutch voters head to the polls today, Wednesday, after two turbulent years under Geert Wilders' far-right government, with the coalition's collapse over migration policy and growing... Read More


Dutch voters decide future amid rising far-right influence

France, Oct. 29 -- The Netherlands is bracing for a pivotal general election on 29 October, with more than 13 million eligible voters set to decide on the country's future direction amid fervent debat... Read More


How deepfakes and cloned voices are distorting Europe's elections

France, Oct. 24 -- Europe's busy election schedule in 2025 and 2026 is being targeted by AI-generated manipulation on social media. But this time around, Europe's political landscape is transforming. ... Read More


Azerbaijan lifts Armenia border restrictions, but hurdles to peace remain

France, Oct. 22 -- Azerbaijan has lifted restrictions on cargo transit to Armenia, marking a significant step forward in the fragile peace between the two countries after decades of conflict, but the ... Read More


Microchip factory in Netherlands caught in tussle between Europe, China and US

France, Oct. 17 -- Dutch authorities have, for the first time ever, invokedCold War-era legislation to take control of a Chinese-owned microchip factory - prompting backlash from China.The move underl... Read More


Czech populist's comeback a win for politics of pragmatism in shifting Europe

France, Oct. 11 -- The Czech Republic's parliamentary elections returned Andrej Babis and his populist ANO movement to power, marking a decisive break from the outgoing government andreflecting a broa... Read More