Protesters rally at EU building in Skopje to demand new elections in Macedonia
The night after a violent incursion by nationalists into Macedonia’s parliament after the election of an ethnic Albanian as speaker,
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Macedonian politicians turn parliament violence into war of words
Macedonia’s rival parties are trading blame for violence in parliament, while world powers are giving opposing reactions to the events.
Read moreMacedonia crisis: European Commissioners condemn attacks on MPs in Skopje
European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and European Enlargement Commissioner Johannes Hahn have condemned the April 27 ongoing attacks
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Tension in Skopje, Talat Xhaferi is elected Assembly Speaker in a situation of chaos
In Skopje, Parliament approved on Thursday afternoon the election of its new speaker, following a political crisis which has been
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Macedonia crisis: Socialist leader Zaev injured as parliament in Skopje stormed over election of Albanian speaker
Socialist SDSM party leader Zoran Zaev and 10 police officers were injured in a confrontation as Macedonia’s parliament in capital
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End of roaming charges for travellers in the EU in 2017: Q and A
The European Commission has released an updated set of questions and answers on the June 15 2017 end to roaming
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Europe fears Turkey’s Erdogan will tear up migration deal
The crowd of diehard supporters of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan cheered at a referendum-eve rally in the Umraniye district
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Turkish referendum too close to call
Voters in Turkey will consider a constitutional referendum Sunday on whether to transform their government from the current parliamentary system
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Bulgarian leaders send condolences after fatal lorry terrorist attack in Sweden
Boiko Borissov, leader of Bulgaria’s centre-right GERB party and who is widely seen as likely to return as his country’s
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