Turkey’s deputy PM apologizes for police crackdown
Turkey’s deputy prime minister has apologized for a police crackdown on protesters, as anti-government demonstrations stretched into a fifth day
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Flood Watch Budapest: Orbán announces state of emergency
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has declared a state of emergency due to the high water levels in the Danube, taking
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Turkey protests reach fifth day
Anti-government protests in Turkey have stretched into a fifth day, with police and demonstrators clashing in both Istanbul and Ankara.
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Central European flood death toll reaches eight
The death toll from floods in Central Europe has reached eight, with nine people missing, with cities and towns in
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Heavy flooding reaches Prague
Five people have been confirmed dead and four are missing as a result of the flooding that has devastated parts
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Poland’s Dreamliner back in service
Poland’s LOT national airlines resumed commercial flights of Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner on Saturday after over four months after the jets
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Prague braces for heavy floods
The Czech Republic government was set to hold an emergency meeting at 6pm on June 2 to address the impact
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One dead, four missing in floods in Czech Republic
A woman died in Třebenice outside Prague on June 2 when her house collapsed because of flooding and four people
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Ashton expresses EU’s ‘deep concern’ at violence in Turkey
European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton is expressing deep concern at the violence that occurred in Istanbul and some
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