Austrian elections: Young, conservative Sebastian Kurz’s People’s Party wins poll
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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PM Borissov: Albania vote recognising Bulgarian ethic community ‘historic breakthrough’
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has described the vote by the Albanian parliament to recognise the Bulgarian ethnic community in
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Ankara calls for resolution to Turkey-US tensions
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 expects more terror attacks, even as IS falters
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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IOM: More than 140 000 migrants and refugees arrived in Europe by sea so far in 2017
A total of 140 538 migrants and refugees had entered Europe by sea in 2017 by October 8, the International
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EU announces additional emergency aid to help refugees in Serbia
The European Commission announced on October 8 that it had added an additional four million euro in humanitarian aid for
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First ever Pride Parade in Kosovo
October 10 is going to be remembered as the day when the LGBT organisations of Kosovo organised the very first
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Bulgarian President’s visit to Poland highlights EU divides
Bulgarian President Roumen Radev and his Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda both took shots at EU policy during Radev’s official visit
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Greek foreign minister sees ministerial meeting as springboard for development
The Greek minister of foreign affairs, Nikos Kotzias said at the presser that followed the second ministerial meeting among government
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