Greek elections: Pollsters paint confusing picture as Tsipras and Meimarakis turn to undecided voters
Two new opinion polls published on September 16 paint a conflicting picture ahead of the September 20 2015 general election in Greece.
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Romanian president: ‘The EU might force us into accepting more migrants’
The European Commission might twist Romania’s arm and make it accept more migrants that it is willing to take in. And that was
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Schengen must survive, Slovak politicians say
Slovakia’s prime minister Robert Fico and his government continue to voice their opposition to EU-wide quotas on accepting refugees after Hungary
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Croatia admits more than 5000 migrants
The European Parliament has backed a plan to distribute some 120,000 refugees among European Union member countries in an effort
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CPJ, OSCE blast Ukraine on foreign journalist entry ban
Two international rights organizations have criticized Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko for signing a decree that banned 41 foreign journalists and
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Ukraine’s ban of foreign journalists ignites international ire
Prominent foreign journalists briefly found themselves in the company of Kremlin cheerleader and Chechen strongman leader Ramzan Kadyrov in Ukraine’s
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Romanian PM indicted on money-laundering charges
Romanian prime minister Victor Ponta and a former transport minister in his cabinet have been indicted in a corruption investigation
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Europe’s migrant crisis: Roundup, September 17
Migrants and refugees are pouring into Germany at a rate of 1800 a day through the border with Austria, German
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A tent camp for refugees in the EU capital
Only a few minutes by metro from the EU quarter in Brussels, a tent camp has sprung up outside the
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