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Trump praises Greece as ‘most stable country in the region’

October 17, 2017 VOANews Greece

US president Donald Trump said he had “very productive” discussions at the White House Tuesday with Greek Prime Minister Alexis

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Europe 

Malta: Europe reels from murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia

October 17, 2017 Deutsche Welle Media

The killing of Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia sent shockwaves across Europe a day after her car exploded near her home, prompting

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Europe 

Triple, warm handshake for Tsipras – Trump

October 17, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

At 7pm sharp Greek time, the Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras arrived at the White House to meet US president

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Europe 

Socialist SDSM scores victory in Macedonia local elections

October 16, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Macedonia

The first preliminary results issued by the State Election Commission in the Republic of Macedonia indicate that the Macedonian Social

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Europe 

Conservative Kurz declares victory in Austrian general election

October 15, 2017 VOANews Austria

Sebastian Kurz, the 31-year-old charismatic conservative party leader, has declared victory in Austria’s general election – putting him on track

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Europe 

Austrian elections: Young, conservative Sebastian Kurz’s People’s Party wins poll

October 15, 2017 Deutsche Welle Austria

At just 31, Sebastian Kurz appears set to become Austria’s next chancellor after his People’s Party won the most votes in

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Europe 

PM Borissov: Albania vote recognising Bulgarian ethic community ‘historic breakthrough’

October 14, 2017October 14, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Albania, Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has described the vote by the Albanian parliament to recognise the Bulgarian ethnic community in

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Europe 

Ankara calls for resolution to Turkey-US tensions

October 11, 2017 Dorian Jones of VOANews Turkey

Turkey is calling for a normalization of relations with the United States following rising diplomatic tensions between the NATO allies.

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Europe 

Europe expects more terror attacks, even as IS falters

October 11, 2017 Jamie Dettmer of VOANews

Will the collapse of Islamic State in Syria and Iraq, and the ending of the terror group’s caliphate make much

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