EU calls for ‘political solutions’ in dealing with migrant crisis
The European Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management has called for “political solutions” in dealing with “the root causes”
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Dozens of migrants stopped at Romania’s border with Serbia
Romanian border police caught a group of 60 migrants who were trying to enter the country illegaly from Serbia on
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Turkey’s economy sees fallout from terrorism, Russian sanctions
Terrorism and Russian sanctions have left Turkey’s already struggling economy bracing for the worst. Tourism seems sure to take hit,
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Macedonian PM Gruevski submits resignation to parliament
Macedonian prime minister Nikola Gruevski sent his resignation letter to the president of parliament, Trajko Veljanovski, as planned on January
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Macedonian PM Gruevski says he will resign on January 15 as planned
Macedonian prime minister Nikola Gruevski said in a televised address to the nation that he would resign on January 15
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IOM: 2016 will be another critical year for migration into Europe
The head of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) predicts 2016 will be another critical year for migration to Europe.
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EU migration commissioner: ‘If Schengen collapses, it’ll be start of end of European project’
European Migration Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos has told members of the European Parliament that the refugee crisis was “getting worse”. Addressing
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Poland’s ruling PiS seeks to merge General Prosecutor and Justice Minister functions
Poland’s parliament gave the initial go-ahead for the bill, authored by the ruling party Law and Justice (PiS), which provides
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EU holds key to Macedonia political crisis
For the fifth time in the last seven months, European Union Enlargement Commissioner Johannes Hahn is traveling to Skopje on
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