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Politics, debt and scepticism stall euro adoption across EU
04 Jan 2026 23:31 GMT
… has narrowed the list of European Union countries still using national … .
Romania
Romania faces the EU's most significant … the Czech crown in the constitution.
Sweden
Euro adoption remains a … government — oppose it.
Sweden joined the EU in 1995, but a …
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Factbox-After Bulgaria, euro expansion faces hurdles in remaining EU states
01 Jan 2026 06:38 GMT
… in the 27-member European Union yet to adopt the … constitution. ROMANIA The Central European country is struggling to lower the EU … enshrining the crown in the constitution. SWEDEN Only one small party … to remain academic. Sweden joined the EU in 1995 but …
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Sweden Wants To Pay Refugees $37,000 Each To Go Home
29 Dec 2025 13:50 GMT
… would require changing the constitution. But once a state … applications lodged within the EU, in an extraordinary act … “Girig-Sverige” (“Greedy Sweden”) that Swedish tax policy has quietly created … selected immigrant men in Stockholm’s subway. They performed …
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Does a Nation’s Moral Character Determine the Strength of Its Constitution?
22 Dec 2025 10:27 GMT
… example of Turkey, where the constitution historically enforced secularism even in … over militarism. Scandinavian countries like Sweden and Norway have constitutions that … national interests over global norms. European Union member states, for instance, often …
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European Parliament agrees to fund abortions in member states
19 Dec 2025 17:17 GMT
… EU countries to liberalise access to abortion. In the words of Sweden … ’s Abir Al-Sahlani (from the Renew political group), “The EU … in its Constitution.
Now, the European Commission (the government of the European Union) must …
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‘The Trump Administration Must Abandon Its Delusions About Destroying the EU’
12 Dec 2025 19:16 GMT
… malign “activities” of the European Union, which it accuses of … [European Union]”
However, recent opinion polls confirm that across the EU, … -ten or more in Sweden, Germany and the Netherlands … its Declaration of Independence, Constitution and Bill of Rights, …
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North Macedonia in 2025: Fires, Elections and Stalled EU Integration
13 Dec 2025 07:46 GMT
… Serbia, Turkiye, Croatia, Sweden, Italy and others also … European path, by the European Parliament and the European Commission, noted stagnation in EU … s constitution are the reason for the blocked EU … party, the Democratic Union for Integration, led …
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LGBTQ rights update: 2025 tally and 2026 preview
10 Jan 2026 13:05 GMT
… (UK), Japan, India, European Union (court ruling affecting Poland, Bulgaria … under the Dominican Republic constitution is a major development … in Europe, where applicant EU countries are all racing … in 27 states); Brazil; Sweden (passed 2024); New Zealand; …
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2025 LGBTQ rights update: Anti-trans hysteria mars Europe’s LGBTQ gains
10 Jan 2026 09:25 GMT
… Global newsletter.)
UK and Sweden went nuts on anti-trans … several other bright spots emerged
European Union: One of the biggest … ban conversion therapy EU-wide. The EU Commission is now … : The government amended the constitution to recognize only two genders …
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The European countries with mandatory military service – and how they compare
29 Nov 2025 14:41 GMT
… second largest in the European Union, just behind Poland. … of new conscripts.
Sweden
Sweden reintroduced conscription in 2017 … national service, according to Swedish authorities.
Finland
Finnish … 57 of the Belarusian Constitution states that citizens have …