Love for Clintons lingers in Kosovo, as country awaits US elections
In Kosovo’s capital, Pristina, the name Clinton is ubiquitous. Bill Clinton Boulevard bisects the city, on which a 10-foot effigy
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European Commission praises ‘sustainability’ of Romania judiciary reforms
Romania made big steps towards proving the sustainability of its judiciary reforms, but 2016 would provide another crucial test in
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Freedom House: Government dysfunction among Balkan countries, migrant crisis pressure on EU principles
The world was battered in 2015 by overlapping crises that fueled xenophobic sentiment in democratic countries, undermined the economies of
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EU considers renewed border checks
The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, said Tuesday that it was not ruling out allowing member
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Greece to hold general strike on February 4 over social security bill
All unions in Greece have decided on a general strike in the private and public sector on February 4 –
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Organisations appeal for $550M to support humanitarian response to refugees arriving in Europe
As continuing conflict in the Middle East and elsewhere drives people to seek refuge in Europe, the International Organization for
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European Coalition for Israel launches ‘Wear-A-Kippah’ campaign ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2016
The European Coalition for Israel has launched an international “Wear-A-Kippah” campaign in order to raise awareness about the current threat
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Balkan migrants fear deportation as Germany tightens asylum laws
Germany is tightening its migration laws in response to the huge numbers of refugees arriving on its borders, with several
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European youth turn against immigration
Opinions of young Europeans appear to be hardening toward immigration. Ask them about their lives and talk quickly turns to
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