Recent policy changes include expanded bereavement leave for expectant parents and a new bypass to alleviate traffic congestion in Nová Paka, Czech Republic. Immigration raids and a manhunt for an online offender are also underway. Read more...

Retail giant Edeka is under fire from human rights organizations regarding its palm oil sourcing from Guatemala. The organizations allege dire working conditions and insufficient response from Edeka. Read more...

A look at the latest political developments, including EU defense spending, Czech labor law changes, Syrian coast tensions, and a controversial French highway project. Read more...

Austria is on the verge of forming a new coalition government after five months of negotiations. Meanwhile, a contentious debate over potential labor law reforms allowing termination without cause continues. Read more...