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EU adopts 21st package of sanctions against Russia

The European Commission welcomes the adoption by EU member states of the 21st package of sanctions against Russia. The package further restricts Russia's ability to fund its illegal war and to carry out attacks on Ukrainian civilians and civilian infrastructure. Russia's

Why Vučić is stepping down

Aleksandar Vučić (pictured) has been the undisputed gravity centre of Serbian politics for over a decade. Serving as prime minister from 2014 to 2017 and subsequently as president, Vučić has crafted a highly centralized, dominant-party system built around his Serbian

France is right to ban social media for children

France has joined Australia and the United Kingdom in moving to restrict children’s access to social media. By banning under-15s from holding accounts, it will become the first European state to introduce such a policy, writes Dr Helena Ivanov, Associate Fellow, The Henry

Belgium's best tourist attraction just got even better

It is easily Belgium’s most popular tourist attraction…and has just got even better. Pairi Daiza attracted neary 3 million visitors last year and has won an armful of top international awards. It has recently opened a new feature which is sure to cement its place at the top of