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Three European Parliament committees voted against the Anti-Counterfeiting Treaty Agreement (ACTA) on May 31, only a day after Dutch parliament soundly rejected the treaty. Dutch MPs not only shot down […]
The violence in northern Kosovo around a barricade-clearing operation conducted as Serbia’s new president Tomislav Nikolić was sworn in was a “baptism of fire” for him,Belgrade political scientist Predrag Simić […]
Ahead of the May 2012 Nato summit in Chicago, Macedonian prime minister Nikola Gruevski sent from Skopje a plea for the alliance to include on its agenda an invitation for […]
Eight out of 10 Europeans agree that European Union member states should offer protection and asylum to those in need and that rules for asylum seekers should be the same […]
As uncertainty continues to grip the outlook for Greece and the future of the eurozone, there is one certainty for financial analysts in the Czech Republic: The domestic economy will […]
It is now clear that banks inSlovakiawill be asked to make a significant contribution to the government’s effort to boost its revenue and reduce the country’s public finance deficit. The […]
The postal service, in the week ending June 1, began delivering millions of letters in the name of Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán, asking voters for their opinions on a […]
This weekend marks the culmination of year-long celebrations in Britain marking the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth’s reign. A specially outfitted ship carried the 86-year-old queen and her family along […]
Torn between comfort and taking the road less traveled? Why compromise? Samos is an island of contrasts where you can avoid the package holiday herd and discover the real Greece […]
