Portugal's centre-right minority government of Prime Minister Luis Montenegro will take office later on April 2 amid doubts it can survive beyond this year as it faces the most fragmented parliament in 50 years of democracy. "The odds are against political stability as the government has one of the smallest relative majorities in democracy and faces fierce opposition from a …
PODGORICA, Montenegro — Montenegro’s lawmakers on Monday elected all but one of the judges of the country’s top court, ending a stalemate that has threatened to halt the Balkan nation’s European Union membership bid. Montenegro’s Constitutional Court has been blocked for months with main political players failing to agree on new members. EU officials have warned Montenegro that it must …
PODGORICA, Montenegro — At the government headquarters in NATO-member Montenegro, the computers are unplugged, the internet is switched off and the state’s main websites are down. Sitting at his desk in Montenegro’s capital, Podgorica, in front of a blackened PC screen, Defense Minister Rasko Konjevic said government officials were advised by cyber experts, including a team of FBI investigators that …
