Kremlin reportedly planning to revive KGB-style security behemoth
The Russian newspaper Kommersant, citing unnamed sources, reported this week that before the next presidential election, scheduled for March 2018,
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Attacker shot outside Israeli embassy in Turkey
A knife-wielding attacker was shot by Turkish police outside the Israeli Embassy in Ankara Wednesday before he could harm anyone,
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Putin’s party retains power in Sunday’s parliamentary elections
Early election results show Russia’s ruling party has won Sunday’s parliamentary election, amid reports of election violations and visible voter
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EU’s Juncker calls for unity amid Brexit fallout
European Commission leader Jean-Claude Juncker issued a call for unity among the eastern and western European countries during his State
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Left-leaning People’s Coalition in Croatia slightly in the lead
An initial exit poll in Croatia’s parliamentary election Sunday indicates that the left-leaning Social Democrats and their People’s Coalition were
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US accuses Russia of unsafe aerial intercept over Black Sea
The United States accused Russia of sending one of its fighter jets dangerously close to an American spy plane over
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Ukraine president: Nato membership remains strategic goal
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said NATO membership remains a “strategic goal” and “an unwavering course” for his country. Speaking to
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Kosovo postpones debate on Montenegro border deal
Kosovo’s government on Thursday withdrew a controversial draft law on a border deal with Montenegro, saying a vote on the
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Serbia says it will remain neutral on Bosnian Serb referendum
Serbia has declared it will maintain a neutral position toward the controversial Bosnian Serb referendum that has challenged the international
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