Bulgarians vote in October 25 municipal elections, national referendum
Voting opened on October 25 in Bulgaria’s municipal elections, alongside which a national referendum is being held on whether to
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Month: October 2015
2015 Polish parliamentary elections: What you should know
The conservative Law and Justice (PiS) party, in the minority for eight years, is heavily favoured in Poland’s October 25
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Montenegro: Caught in the midst of the east-west conflict
Thousands in Montenegro are demanding the ouster of Prime Minister Dukanovic. People are protesting against corruption and a bid to
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Security threats drive deep polarisation in Turkey ahead of election
In squares and shopping malls across Istanbul, rival parties have set up election stalls to try to lure in undecided
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Hundreds of arrests in Bulgarian operation against people-trafficking, illegal migration and electoral abuses
Twenty-five people have been taken into custody in connection with alleged people-trafficking and 225 foreign citizens detained for being in
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PMs: Bulgaria, Serbia and Romania will close their borders if the West stops taking refugees
“If Germany, Austria and other countries close their borders, we will not allow our nations to become a buffer zone.
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IMF sends warning to Romanian government
The IMF delegation have wrapped their visit to Bucharest with criticism of the Romanian government. The international lender warned the
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Kosovo opposition disrupts parliament with tear gas
Opposition politicians in Kosovo used tear gas again inside the parliament building Friday to protest agreements with Serbia and Montenegro.
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Poland to hold general election on Sunday October 25
Polish voters will go to the polls on Sunday to choose the full slate of 460 MPs to the lower
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