EU threatens sanctions if Poland doesn’t reverse high court overhaul
The EU has formally warned Warsaw that if it doesn’t reverse its overhaul of the country’s highest court it will
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Author: Deutsche Welle
Bulgarian prime minister is Brussels’ ‘golden boy’
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has urged Eastern Europe to show more solidarity in the refugee crisis. What are his
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Why few refugees want to stay in Bulgaria
More than 4500 refugees made their way to Bulgaria this year, but few actually stayed. Mariya Ilcheva visited the country’s
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Vucic eyes clear victory in Serbian elections
Serbians elect a new parliament on Sunday April 24. Aleksandar Vucic is a sure winner in the election; the question
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Macedonia: ‘Colourful Revolution’ paints raucous rainbow
Bright colours are everywhere in downtown Skopje. Protests happen every evening at 6, and people are demanding change in what
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Macedonia police deploy tear gas on refugees at Idomeni
Macedonian police have deployed a battery of nonlethal force on refugees at Idomeni. Refugees who’ve been stuck at the crossing
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Ukraine blame game erupts over outcome of Dutch referendum
The Ukrainian president is sticking to the course he’s been steering toward the EU, yet some critics blame him for
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Karadzic verdict expected to be ‘historic’, German judge says
The trial of wartime Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in
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Crunch time for refugees on the island of Lesbos
The 1,500 refugees at the Karatepe camp on the Greek island of Lesbos are nervous. Since the EU struck a
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