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In today's edition of the Capitals, find out more about Romania seeing an increase in COVID-19 cases in recent days, the presidential televised debate in Poland, and so much more.

Kosovo Prime Minister Avdullah Hoti said that the main purpose of talks with Belgrade was that Serbia should recognise Kosovo’s independence, the Kosovo online portal reported on 17 June. The PM listed Kosovo’s objectives for the dialogue with Serbia as...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will visit Belgrade on Thursday (18 June) to meet Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić and Foreign Minister Ivica Dačić. They will discuss political and economic cooperation, the situation in the Balkans and other current international issues....

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has severely limited the celebrations of Pride Month. However, it may be necessary to pay attention to the LGBTI community given that discrimination based on sexual identity is not uncommon in Germany, according to several studies. EURACTIV Germany reports.

Romania aims to get a significant higher allocation of EU funds in the next programming period, compared with the €45.6 billion it should receive from the 2014-2020 MFF, according to Romanian president Klaus Iohannis. Iohannis spoke with Charles Michel ahead...

As part of its new vaccine strategy, the European Commission has proposed to temporarily relax the EU's strict rules on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in order to speed up the search for a COVID-19 vaccine and cure.

The National Council for Combating Discrimination (CNCD) decided to fine Google Romania with 10,000 lei (€2,000), after, in May, the tag on Google Maps for the location of the People’s Salvation Cathedral was changed to “People’s Fooling Cathedral.” A member...

Polish President Andrzej Duda will visit the White House on 24 June, four days ahead of the presidential elections.  It is rumoured that Duda was summoned to Washington as together with US President Donald Trump, he will be able to...

11 presidential candidates participated yesterday (17 June) in a debate ahead of the elections scheduled for 28 June. Leading candidates (incumbent Andrzej Duda and his main opponent, Rafał Trzaskowski) clashed with lesser-known candidates. While the debate was hosted by state...

Spain’s Economy Minister Nadia Calviño stressed on Wednesday (17 June) that the recovery phase of the local economy had already begun, EFE reported. Calviño, who, this week, received the support of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez in her race to become...

Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte informed parliament yesterday (17 Wednesday) about Next Generation EU before the European Council scheduled for Friday (19 June). “The positions of the member states are still distant on several points despite the progress of recent...

Finland’s wolf population is expanding according to researchers. The growth has been significant particularly in the western regions where there are said to be 25% more packs than last year. Throughout Finland, there are estimated to be thirty wolf packs,...

A number of towns across Europe have imposed local lockdowns due to the surge of new COVID-19 cases. In Germany, a spokesperson for the district of Gütersloh in North Rhine-Westphalia announced on Wednesday (17 June) that the district will be...

Danny Masterson kennt man als den liebenswerten Rüpel Hyde im Film «Die wilden Siebziger». Nun wird bekannt, dass der Schauspieler drei Frauen vergewaltigt haben soll.

Justice et corruption au Monténégro : à Budva, la chute du clan Marović
Monténégro : la mairie de Budva, dernière étape avant la case prison
Justice et corruption au Monténégro : règlements de compte à OK Budva
Monténégro : vague d'arrestation à la mairie de Budva

/ Radio Slobodna Evropa, Monténégro, Défense, police et justice

Justice et corruption au Monténégro : à Budva, la chute du clan Marović
Monténégro : la mairie de Budva, dernière étape avant la case prison
Justice et corruption au Monténégro : règlements de compte à OK Budva
Monténégro : vague d'arrestation à la mairie de Budva

/ Radio Slobodna Evropa, Monténégro, Défense, police et justice

Macédoine du Nord : des vacances au pays pour sauver le secteur touristique
Macédoine du Nord : le secteur touristique va-t-il résister au Covid-19 ?
Tourisme en Macédoine : les dix destinations à ne pas manquer (1/2)
Tourisme en Macédoine : les dix destinations à ne pas manquer (2/2)

/ Courrier des Balkans, Tourisme balkans, Macédoine du Nord, Economie, Revue de presse

Macédoine du Nord : des vacances au pays pour sauver le secteur touristique
Macédoine du Nord : le secteur touristique va-t-il résister au Covid-19 ?
Tourisme en Macédoine : les dix destinations à ne pas manquer (1/2)
Tourisme en Macédoine : les dix destinations à ne pas manquer (2/2)

/ Courrier des Balkans, Tourisme balkans, Macédoine du Nord, Economie, Revue de presse

A black European Union lawmaker said on Wednesday (17 June) she was a victim of "extremely traumatic" police violence outside a Brussels railway station, and lodged a complaint against Belgian police.

Nach dem Absturz eines F/A-18-Kampfjets im französischen Jura 2015 hat die Schweizer Militärjustiz Anklage gegen den Piloten erhoben. Dieser war bei einem Luftkampftraining verunfallt. Er rettete sich leicht verletzt mit dem Schleudersitz. Das Flugzeug wurde zerstört.