Turkish Parliament Approves Sweden’s NATO Entry, Now Awaiting Erdogan’s Signature
Lawmakers attend a pre-voting session on the bill regarding Sweden's membership in NATO at the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM) in Ankara, January 23, 2024. (Photo by ADEM ALTAN/AFP via Getty Images) OAN's Avril Elfie1:45pm – Tuesday, January 23, 2024 After months of deliberations, Turkey's parliament has officially approved Sweden's candidacy to join the North […]
Slovak Parliament Speaker announces presidential run
Slovak Parliament Speaker Peter Pellegrini, a close ally of populist Prime Minister Roberto Fico, announced on Friday that he will run for president. Pellegrini, 48, is seen as the favorite in the race for the largely ceremonial post, according to opinion polls. Zuzana Čaputova, the country's first female president, has decided not to seek re-election. […]
Denmark’s newly crowned King Frederik X visits parliament
Denmark's new King Frederick X visited the Danish parliament on his first official day since Queen Margrethe abdicated after 52 years on the throne. King Frederik X reaffirmed his determination to work together for the benefit of the Kingdom. An estimated 300,000 people took part in Sunday's celebrations, and Danish Railways said there were more […]
EU Council President Charles Michel to Step Down, Run for EU Parliament
European Council President Charles Michel is set to step down from the EU's top post to run for the European Parliament in the next election, a move that could have a significant impact on the direction of the bloc. Charles Michel, who has served as one of the European Union's three presidents and led the […]