Tsipras: Greece made ‘comprehensive and realistic proposal’ to creditors
Greece has sent a “comprehensive and realistic proposal” to its creditors that it hopes will seal a deal over its
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European Parliament retaliates for Russia’s ‘stop list’ of EU politicians and officials
The Russian ambassador to the EU’s access to the European Parliament building has been restricted as part of measures in
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Fresh elections in Macedonia in April 2016, says EU commissioner Hahn
EU Enlargement Commissioner Johannes Hahn said on June 2, after negotiating several hours in Skopje with leaders of the four main
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Russian rewrite of crushing of Prague Spring angers Czech Republic and Slovakia
A Russian television film that depicts the Soviet suppression of the 1968 Prague Spring as having been in response to
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Athens in search of quick deal with creditors to avert June default
Greek government sources suggest an interim deal will be agreed imminently that would secure Athens meets its heavy debt repayment
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Steinmeier: Russian travel ban damaging to Ukraine peace efforts
Germany’s foreign minister said Saturday that a Russian travel ban on 89 top European Union officials could damage peace efforts
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Turkey’s main opposition party hopes for election breakthrough
Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has sought an image change ahead of the June 7 general election. The move
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Armenians make history in Turkish election
Turkish voters go to the polls next month in an election buffeted by concerns about slowing economic growth and mounting
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Turkey’s ruling party lures voters in opposition stronghold
Turkey’s AK Party is seeking a fourth successive general election victory, with the goal of securing two-thirds of the seats in
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