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The European Union has suspended military sales to Egypt for items it believes could be used for repression. The United States, meanwhile, is considering a cutoff of its $1.3 billion […]
There are signs that Europe’s economy may finally be starting to recover from years of recession and slow growth that have left millions unemployed and hampered the global economy. But […]
The continuing demonstrations in Turkey started as a protest against plans to develop a popular square in Istanbul that is a symbol of Turkey’s commitment to secularism. But analysts say […]
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton sharply criticized Russia Thursday, saying it is trying to “re-Sovietize” Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Clinton spoke in Dublin at an event with civil […]
The NATO secretary-general says the alliance will authorize Tuesday the deployment of a missile defense system to Turkey “within weeks” in response to the continuing violence in Syria and concern […]
Nato”s secretary general says the alliance is prepared to defend Turkey against attacks from Syria if necessary. Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen says the alliance is prepared to act, but […]
China’s premier says his country will continue to help Europe resolve its debt crisis, indicating Beijing will not stop buying European bonds despite ongoing disputes on several issues.Chinese Premier Wen […]
Europe’s central bank made a key announcement Thursday that immediately eased financial pressure on the continent’s troubled economies, lowering interest rates on some of their debts. But the move is […]
Europe’s economic crisis has continued over the summer, while attention was diverted by the Olympics, the war in Syria and other news. Some experts say the situation is getting worse […]
WikiLeaks founder and wanted fugitive Julian Assange made a defiant statement from the balcony of the Ecuadorian Embassy in London Sunday, railing against the United States and other countries he […]
