Tsipras: We won’t sign a new austerity programme
Speaking in parliament on June 5, Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras said he called the session because the people, and
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Tensions grow over Russia’s ‘secret’ EU travel blacklist
The thing about secret lists is that you don’t know if you’re on one — until you find out you
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Romanian PM Ponta faces criminal charges in corruption case
Romania’s anti-corruption prosecution office DNA said on June 5 that it was asking parliament to approve a request to pursue
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Greece to miss 300M euro IMF loan repayment on June 5
Greece will not make a payment of 300 million euro to the International Monetary Fund on June 5, but instead
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Prosecutors demand jail for Macedonian opposition leader Zaev on corruption charges
Prosecutors in Macedonia have demanded jail sentence for the leader of the Macedonian opposition, Zoran Zaev, on charges of bribery and
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Turkish president attacks pro-Kurdish Party as election nears
Turkey’s general election set for Sunday is predicted to be one of closest in more than a decade for the
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Tsipras meets Juncker for crunch talks in Brussels
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras agreed in a telephone call with German chancellor Angela Merkel and French president Francois Hollande
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Bosnia-Herzegovina prepares for Pope’s visit
Bosnia-Herzegovina is finalizing preparations for the visit of Pope Francis to the capital, Sarajevo, on June 6 and 7. About
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Russia’s online assault evaporates internet freedom
The recent threats by Russian authorities to block access to popular US-based websites such as Google come amid a larger
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