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More than 100 000 migrant arrivals in Europe in 2015 – UN refugee agency

June 11, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

Refugee and migrant arrivals to Europe across the Mediterranean so far in 2015 have added up to more than 100

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World Bank: EU’s recovery is strengthening, but slowly and with significant risks

June 11, 2015June 14, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff World Bank

Economic growth is expected to continue to pick up across the European Union (EU), from zero in 2013 and 1.3

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On the chessboard of the powerful, is Serbia a pawn?

June 11, 2015 Deutsche Welle energy, Russia, Serbia, South Stream

There are not many top politicians today who still know the names of the entire Russian ice hockey team that

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Polish prosecutors launch probe into leak of taping affair investigation files

June 10, 2015 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Warsaw’s district prosecutor’s office has launched a probe into the circumstances of the publication of classified investigation files related to

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Turkey’s PM resigns, will try to form coalition

June 10, 2015 Zlatica Hoke of VOANews Turkey

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has handed his formal resignation to the president after Turkey’s ruling party lost its parliamentary

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Polish taping affair investigation files leak onto internet

June 10, 2015 The Warsaw Voice Poland

A Polish businessman and blogger Zbigniew Stonoga published Monday night on Facebook scans of files related to investigation of a

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Turkey’s ruling party mulls next move after electoral setback

June 9, 2015June 9, 2015 Dorian Jones of VOANews Turkey

Coalition talks will dominate Turkey in the coming weeks after voters thwarted President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s plans to capture a

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Romanian parliament rejects prosecutors’ request to indict PM

June 9, 2015June 10, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Romania

Romania’s lower house of parliament, the chamber of deputies, voted on June 9 against anti-corruption prosecution DNA’s request to allow

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Turkey’s Erdogan calls for responsibility after election

June 8, 2015 VOANews Turkey

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called Monday for his country’s fractious political parties to act responsibly in the aftermath of

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