Erdogan’s purges threaten future of Turkey’s secular society
Watchers see Turkey’s failed coup and the subsequent purge carried out by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as part of
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Poland approves final version of Constitutional Tribunal law
Poland’s lower house, after a heated debate on Friday, approved virtually all amendments made by the Senate upper house to
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No terror link seen in Munich shooting spree
An 18-year-old German-Iranian man identified as David Ali Sonboly, who opened fire in a crowded shopping mall in Munich Friday
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IMF: Eastern European emigration harmful for domestic economies
Emigration has led to positive outcomes for migrants, and for the EU as a whole. Yet it may also have
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Turkish schools, charities close in Erdogan’s first state-of-emergency decree
More than 1,000 private schools have been closed in Turkey, as well as a thousand or so various associations and
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German police: 8 dead in apparent terror attack
As police hunt those responsible for a deadly shooting rampage at a shopping mall in Munich, they are already calling
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Greece strengthens patrols in the islands of the Aegean and Evros
Greek armed forces and the Greek security authorities have stepped up full control of the border so as not to allow
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Poland introduces terror threat alert of first degree ahead of World Youth Days
Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydlo has decided to declare an ALPHA terror threat alert of first degree ahead of World
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Eight from Turkey found guilty of illegally entering Greece, given suspended sentences
Alexandroupolis court on Thursday handed down suspended sentences for the eight Turkish military officers that crossed the border into Greece
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