Latvian prime minister resigns
Latvia’s prime minister has handed in her resignation. Laimdota Straujuma said Monday she is stepping down after only two years
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Greek parliament approved 2016 budget
Although some analysts doubted that Greece’s 2016 budget would pass without “losses” (it was expected that some MPs of the
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The Balkan route to Western Europe for Yugoslavia guns
Many weapons on Europe’s black market come via the Balkans. The terrorists in the Paris attacks allegedly used such weapons.
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EU reaches deal to exchange air passenger data
European Union interior ministers have reached an agreement to share airline passenger data after years of discussions over its use
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Migrant crisis: Greece calls on EU help as concerns mount over tensions at Macedonia border
Greece has activated the EU Civil Protection Mechanism to benefit from material support to help cope with the influx of
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Turkey, Russia hold first high-level talks since plane downing
A Turkish official says the foreign ministers of Turkey and Russia met Thursday on the sidelines of a Europe security
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Poland locked in constitutional crisis
Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal ruled on Thursday the appointment of two of five judges appointed to the highest judicial body by
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Lavrov accepts talks with Turkish FM in Belgrade
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is ready to discuss the crisis in the relations between Moscow and Ankara with his
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Greece holds general strike over social security bill
A general strike is being held in Greece on December 3 by trade unions of the private and social sector against the
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