The opposition parties of Montenegro, led by President Milo Dukanovic's Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS), on Friday proposed to the country's parliament an initiative to change its speaker, Aleksa Becic, marking a new escalation in the ongoing crisis in the country's leadership

The French Constitutional Council has acknowledged on Friday that the bill on vaccine passes, set to come into effect on January 24, conforms to the country's constitution

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday called on the Bulgarian and North Macedonian prime ministers, Kiril Petkov and Dimitar Kovacevski, to maintain positive trends in relations between their countries

Public approval of the US Congress, both chambers of which are currently controlled by President Joe Biden's Democratic Party, has collapsed to 18%, the lowest rating recorded since the president and the current House took office a year ago and it is continuing to fall, a new Gallup poll showed on Friday