Category: Politics

The justices will hear oral arguments this morning in Republic of Hungary v. Simon. The case involves a lawsuit brought by survivors of the Hungarian Holocaust and their heirs who sued Hungary and its national railway, MÁV, for compensation for property seized during the extermination…

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A sports and social club for the city’s Caribbean community looks set for closure. The Jalgos Sports and Social Club closed the doors on Monday 2 December. Dating back to […]

Finnish cable company Global Connect announced its services were disrupted as a result of two cable breaks on an internet

BRUSSELS — Mark Rutte, NATO’s new secretary-general, is capable of “building bridges” with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, Portuguese Foreign Minister

Mujtaba Rahman is the head of Eurasia Group’s Europe practice. He tweets at @Mij_Europe. French opposition to the EU-South America

The Supreme Court on Monday morning heard oral arguments in a challenge to the Food and Drug Administration’s rejection of two companies’ applications to sell fruit-, candy-, and dessert-flavored liquids for use in e-cigarettes. A lawyer for the FDA urged the justices to leave the…

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PARIS — The end of Michel Barnier’s extremely brief time as France’s prime minister looks inevitable as his government hurtles

It has been nearly 80 years since World War II officially ended in Europe. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the latest chapter in efforts by the victims of the war’s atrocities to recover confiscated property. At issue is whether a…

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