Romanian prosecutors start hearings in EADS corruption case
Romanian anti-corruption prosecutors started hearing at least 40 current and former high ranking dignitaries in a case which concerns a
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Russia says Ukrainian shell crosses border, kills one
Russian media say a shell fired in Ukraine has struck a Russian border town, killing one person and wounding another.
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Poroshenko will not attend World Cup final as fighting rages in Ukraine’s east
Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko will not attend the World Cup final match in Rio de Janeiro on July 13, a
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Polish government survives second confidence vote
Poland’s lower house of the parliament Friday turned down motion for a no-confidence vote for the Donald Tusk government, submitted
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Europe considers fracking to cut Russian gas imports
The political crisis in Ukraine, including its dispute with Moscow over the flow of Russian natural gas, has forced many
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Polish hospital head fired after refusing to conduct abortion
Warsaw’s mayor has fired the director of Holy Family municipal hospital in Warsaw, professor Bogdan Chazan who had refused to
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US: Cooperation with Germany important despite spying fallout
The White House said on Thursday it was essential that the United States and Germany continue to cooperate after Germany
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Nearly 50 servicemen killed since June 19; death toll reaches 223
Ukraine’s recent military successes – the nation’s flag is now flying over Sloviansk and Kramatorsk in Donetsk Oblast – are
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Greece kicks off fresh bond issue
The Greek government begun the process for a second bond issue on July 9, the second since being bailed out
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