- 29. žāri 2025 Moldova chooses the pro-European path: Sandu and PAS win a majority
After Sunday's 2025 parliamentary elections, Moldova has clearly declared its commitment to a European future. President Maia Sandu's pro-European Action and Solidarity Party (PAS) won 50.03 % votes and retained its majority in the 101-member parliament, according to the electoral commission. As he wrote The Guardian, the result is seen as a key test of whether the country of 2.4 million people will stay on the path to the European Union or once again lean towards Moscow. Read more here
- 29 September 2025 South Africa's economy turns for the better with China's support
China will mark the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China on 1 October. In nearly eight decades, it has transformed itself into a global power, lifting more than 800 million people out of poverty, pioneering science and technology and making positive contributions to the development of the world. Its achievements have not been limited to domestic soil - China has shared its knowledge, skills, technology and even human capital with the global South, helping partner countries find their own development paths. Read more here
- 30 September 2025 Miroslav Ševčík: Cheap energy and freedom of speech are the key to the future of the Czech Republic
Miroslav Ševčík, the former dean of the Faculty of Economics at the University of Economics and a well-known economist who is running for the Chamber of Deputies as the SPD leader in the South Moravian Region with the support of Trikolora, PRO and Svobodné, is entering the election battle with his harsh criticism of the government, the European Union and the current state of the economy. In his opinion, the Czech economy is being stifled by expensive energy, excessive bureaucracy and ideological experiments from Brussels. Read more here
- 01 October 2025 Chinese ambassador calls for speedy resolution of Palestinian issue
China's ambassador on Monday called for swift action to resolve the Palestinian issue. Chen Xu, China's permanent representative to the United Nations Office at Geneva and other international organizations in Switzerland, told the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva that the current round of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been going on for two years and has caused an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe. Read more here
- 02 October 2025 Message from Kazakhstan's President Tokeyev: the country is considering a move to a unicameral parliament
ASTANA - In his annual message to the people on September 8, 2025, President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Zomart Tokayev announced an initiative that could fundamentally change the functioning of the country's legislative system. He proposed that Kazakhstan move from a bicameral parliament to a unicameral one. Read more here
- 03 October 2025 At a reception to celebrate the 76th anniversary of the founding of the PRC, Xi Jinping delivers a major speech
BEIJING - On the evening of 30 September, a reception was held at the People's Palace in Beijing to celebrate the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China (PRC). Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a major speech. President Xi, also General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, said that achieving the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation is an unprecedented great cause. The visions and challenges inspire us to make continuous efforts. We should unite more closely around the Party Central Committee, forge ahead, work hard and strive to write a more brilliant chapter of Chinese-style modernization. Read more here
- 04 October 2025 Orbán considers European "military strategy" towards Ukraine fundamentally flawed
BUDAPEST - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán believes that the EU's strategy regarding the conflict in Ukraine is fundamentally flawed, said Zoltán Kovács, State Secretary for International Communication and Relations in the Hungarian Prime Minister's Office. Read more here
- 05 October 2025 Babiš's sovereign victory in the 2025 parliamentary elections: a new political chapter begins
PRAGUE - The Czechs went to the polls again on 3-4 October 2025 and the results show a clear shift in the political structure of the country. After all the votes were counted, it was confirmed that the ANO movement led by Andrej Babiš won with a clear majority. ANO won 1 940 507 votes, representing 34.50 % of all valid votes, and will occupy 80 seats in the 200-member Chamber of Deputies. Read more here
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