Tensions sky high as Greek parliament discusses Prespa Agreement
As Greece’s parliament prepares to vote on January 24 on the Prespa Agreement which provides for the name of the
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European Parliament: EU countries jeopardising rule of law will risk losing EU funds
Governments interfering with courts or failing to tackle fraud and corruption will risk suspension of EU funds, according to a
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European Parliament: EU fundamental rights under threat in several member states
The European Parliament denounces gender violence and discrimination, breaches of rule of law and hate speech in its assessment of
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Greek government wins confidence vote
In a vote of confidence in Greece’s parliament on January 16, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’ government secured a majority of
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North Macedonia: Steps towards changing name on passports, licence plates, state institutions
Authorities in Skopje have until 2024 to put the country’s new name “Republic of North Macedonia” on identification documents. This
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European Commission chooses 14 500 young people for free trips in Europe in 2019
A total of 14 536 young citizens of European Union countries have been chosen to get free trips within the
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Greek government crisis: Tsipras to seek vote of confidence
The leader of the Independent Greeks, Panos Kammenos, has withdrawn from Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s coalition government, prompting Tsipras to
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Parliament in Skopje votes country name change to ‘Republic of North Macedonia’
With 81 votes in favour and not a single vote opposed, the parliament in Skopje approved on January 11 the
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US Navy ship Fort McHenry enters Black Sea
The Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry, with embarked elements of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, began its
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