EU Advocate General: Islamic headscarf ban at work may be lawful
A ban on wearing Islamic headscarves at work may be permissible under EU law if the ban is based on
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US warns on potential terrorist attacks in Europe in summer 2016
The United States state department has warned citizens of what it described as the risk of potential terrorist attacks throughout
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EU, IT firms launch code of conduct against online hate speech
The European Commission together with Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Microsoft unveiled on May 31 a code of conduct that includes a series
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19 held in Greece, Czech Republic for forgery, migrant smuggling
Sixteen people suspected of forgery of documents on a large scale and the smuggling of irregular migrants have been arrested
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Med migrant arrivals in Europe in 2016 pass 200 000 mark
An estimated 204 311 migrants and refugees had arrived in Europe this year via the Mediterranean Sea by May 30,
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Foreign minister: No reason for Poland to be punished
The Polish government is in dialogue with the European Commission and there is no reason for the country to be
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Greece rescues 29 migrants adrift at sea on journey to Italy
The Greek Coast Guard has pulled to safety 29 migrants afloat in a dinghy off the western island of Lefkada,
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Polish foreign minister: Missile shield in Poland poses no threat to Russia
President Vladimir Putin should know that the missile shield in Poland has no bearing on Russia’s security, Polish Foreign Minister
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Putin: Russia will respond to US missile shield in Europe
Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin says he will respond to the defensive missile system the United States and its partners are
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