Overgrown hedges, clogged gutters: the Germans are a nation of quarreling neighbors. Volunteer arbitrators look for ways out of the escalation. People like Bodo Winter.
Volunteer arbitrators: This man is reconciling Germany
Emmanuel Macron launches EU common debt debate on 11 February 2026
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French President Emmanuel Macron has initiated a debate on EU common debt, or eurobonds, as reported by EU news editor Maria Tadeo in Strasbourg. This
EU Releases 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index, Highlights Anti-Corruption Stagnation
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The European Union’s anti-corruption efforts have stalled, with Hungary and Bulgaria scoring the lowest in Transparency International’s 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index, said Flora Cresswell, regional