Nato to deploy battalions in Poland and the Baltics in early 2017
As of the beginning of 2017 year four groups of combat battalions will be stationed on a rotating basis in
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Euro zone approves another massive bailout for Greece
Officials with the Eurozone countries on Tuesday approved a 2.8 billion euro bailout for Greece, the third such bailout delivered
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EU border controls to get a further three-month extension
The European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, is to put a three-month extension request to member states, it said in
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Polish women continue ‘black protests’ over stricter abortion law
Hundreds of Polish women dressed in black, on Monday, launched another round of protests in more than 50 Polish cities
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Belgium ‘not in a position to sign CETA,’ says prime minister
The European Union’s hopes of signing a free trade deal with Canada later this week faded away on Monday when
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Lithuanians vote for change, handing win to Farmers’ Union
Lithuanians voted for major change in parliamentary elections Sunday, handing victory to a farmers’ union that previously held only one
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Polls open for runoff in parliamentary election in Lithuania
Lithuanians are heading to the polls for runoffs in parliamentary elections that may give the opposition a chance to govern
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No progress on CETA trade deal after EU summit
Seven years of talks over a trade deal between the European Union and Canada are hanging in the balance, after
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EU leaders stop short of sanctioning Russia over Aleppo
Despite the daunting range of Russian threats, EU leaders in Brussels sent no return fire. They were unable to muster
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