Europe
Hungary will ease immigration to meet labour shortage
Hungary trumps its V4 neighbours by fast-tracking new immigration strategy, aimed at fixing its talent shortfall
HungarySea-level rise to necessitate adaptation globally
With sea-level rise an inevitability, adaptation measures are gaining increased attention
InternationalNorth Macedonian renewables policy will survive poll
May elections may change the government but probably not renewables’ role in the next phase of energy transition
North MacedoniaFar right stands to benefit from Dutch tensions
Support for the Freedom Party has grown since it entered tough coalition talks after its election victory in November
NetherlandsEU fiscal reforms will reinforce regional divergence
Reforms to the Stability and Growth Pact will limit spending for high-debt countries
EUThe EU will encounter obstacles in the South Caucasus
The EU has attempted to intensify its engagement in the South Caucasus, with varying degrees of success
CaucasusUK Labour may struggle to win majority
Labour is the strong favourite to win the next UK election, but its path to a majority has been made more difficult
United KingdomAI global surge creates environmental paradox
The artificial intelligence (AI) boom is drawing attention to its environmental footprint
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