Police operation nets 129 stolen vehicles in Western Balkans, CEE countries
Three days of intensive law enforcement activity have resulted in the seizure of 129 stolen vehicles with an estimated value
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Europe
EU agrees to new chapter in Turkey’s accession negotiations
European Union ministers agreed on October 22 to open a new chapter in the process of Turkey’s EU accession negotiations,
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Strasbourg tribunal fails to give ruling over 1940 Katyn massacre
The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg said on October 22 2013 that it has no competence to judge
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71 arrested as police smash Kosovo/Albanian crime group heroin trafficking ring in Italy
European law enforcement authorities, supported by Europol, have arrested 71 individuals in Italy, Albania, Kosovo and Bosnia and Herzegovina, for
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Romania steps up security measures amid wide street protests
The Romanian Government asked the police and gendarmes to sharpen measures against unauthorized streets protests across the country which have
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Sharp differences in battle over ritual slaughter
Poland’s Jewish and Muslim communities are awaiting the outcome the latest attempt to reverse the ruling by the constitutional court
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Greece hits a sky-high record in its debt
The highest public debt in both the Eurozone and the EU-28, touching the 156.9% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
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Former Greek IMF rep says Fund’s predictions ‘way off target’
Panagiotis Roumeliotis, former representative of Greece to the International Monetary Fund, says the IMF is in a disadvantageous position as
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Cyprus tax authorities comb through suspect money transfers abroad
At the time right after the bail-in decision that affected the depositors of the main Cypriot banks, a highly charged
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