Controversy over Pan-Orthodox Council directed at Patriarchal throne
The first attempt at a congregation of the Orthodox Christian Churches after the Schism of 1054, the Pan-Orthodox Council in
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Europe
Poll: Russians see US, Ukraine, Turkey as top 3 enemies
A survey by an independent Moscow-based polling agency has found that Russians believe their country has a trio of main
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Boat carrying hundreds of migrants capsizes in Mediterranean
Three bodies have been found in a rescue operation for migrants aboard a boat that capsized in the Mediterranean sea
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After a Brexit, could Poland and Austria be next?
When Poland’s right-wing Prime Minister Beata Szydlo swept to an election victory late last year, one of the first things
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EU foreign policy chief visits Warsaw
EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini visited Warsaw on June 2 to discuss the July Nato summit, EU sanctions on Russia and
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Turkey: German vote to recognise Armenian Genocide will hurt relations
Turkish leaders are warning Germany that the countries’ relationship will be harmed if lawmakers approve a measure labeling the killing
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EU threatens sanctions if Poland doesn’t reverse high court overhaul
The EU has formally warned Warsaw that if it doesn’t reverse its overhaul of the country’s highest court it will
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Nato to station four battalions in Poland and Baltic States
Four multinational NATO battalions will be stationed in Poland and the Baltic States, Defence Minister Antoni Macierewicz said after meeting
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Migrant arrivals from Romania and Bulgaria to Britain spark row ahead of EU referendum
As expected, with a crucial referendum just three weeks away, the Brexit campaigners are focusing on the seemingly only subject
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