ICTY war crimes court acquits Serbian ultra-nationalist Šešelj
The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) on March 31 2016 acquitted Vojislav Šešelj, president of the Serbian
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US urges diplomats’ and military’s families to leave Turkey
Once Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan boarded the presidential plane to travel to Washington, the US ordered the families of
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US plans to boost military presence in Eastern Europe
The United States plans to increase its military presence in Eastern Europe to deter Russian aggression, officials said Wednesday. The
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SAA between Kosovo and EU enters into force on April 1
The Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) between Kosovo and the European Union will be effective as of April 1 2016. Authorities
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Polish President not to meet President Obama on US visit
US President Barack Obama declined to meet with Polish President Andrzej Duda during Duda’s visit to the US, despite last-minute
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Greek police clash with migrants blocked at Macedonia border
Greek police patrolling the country’s northern border clashed Tuesday with several hundred migrants — many of them fleeing war in
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US urges greater intelligence sharing in Europe after attacks
The United States says more “can and must be done” with regards to boosting intelligence sharing in Europe following last
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US gives $20M more in Europe migrant aid
The United States is providing an additional $20 million to Europe to aid international efforts to respond to the migrant
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Diplomatic row deepens over Turkey press freedom trial
A diplomatic dispute between Ankara and its Western allies continues to grow over the presence of senior foreign diplomats at
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