Bilken Editorial Team | Europe

Europol dismantles major Atlantic cocaine trafficking corridor

A major international law enforcement operation coordinated by Europol and led by the Guardia Civil has disrupted what investigators...

Italian lawyer Daniela Paccoi under investigation over alleged links to Albanian drug trafficking network

An Italian lawyer has come under criminal investigation after authorities alleged she may have acted as a key intermediary...

Germany warns of weaker growth as Middle East tensions weigh on outlook

Germany’s economy is expected to grow more slowly than previously forecast, with rising tensions in the Middle East weighing...

UK and France lead push to reopen Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing tensions

The United Kingdom and France are hosting a multinational meeting in London aimed at addressing the situation in the...

Trump signals strain in US–Italy ties as Meloni defends transatlantic unity

Donald Trump has intensified criticism of Italy, suggesting that relations with Rome are “not the same anymore” as disagreements...

Orbán concedes defeat after 16 years as Hungary’s opposition secures landslide win

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has conceded defeat after 16 years in power, describing the election result as “painful...

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Hungary Election: Polls Open as Voting Begins Nationwide

Polling stations have opened across Hungary at 6am local time, marking the start of a pivotal election that could...

Hungary Votes: Can Orbán Hold On After 16 Years?

Hungarians are heading to the polls on Sunday in a pivotal election that could determine whether Prime Minister Viktor...

EU prepares to roll out Entry/Exit System for non-member travellers

The European Union is moving closer to launching its long-delayed Entry/Exit System (EES), a digital border control mechanism that...

Donald Trump’s Iran ceasefire welcomed across Europe, but doubts remain over durability

European leaders have cautiously welcomed a reported ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran, describing it as a...
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Gun attack reported at Israeli consulate in Istanbul, suspects neutralised after brief firefight

A gun attack was reported at the Israeli consulate in Istanbul on Tuesday, with Turkish media saying three suspected...

Szijjártó–Lavrov: Leaked call said to shake politics in Budapest

Reports of a leaked phone call between Hungary’s foreign minister and Russia’s top diplomat are fuelling concern within the...