World Jewish Congress urges Greece to act against ‘new Nazis’ Golden Dawn
World Jewish Congress leaders sent a strong message of solidarity to the Jewish community of Greece as they gathered in
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Europe
PayPal chief in CEE enjoys being a mobile manager
With the number of transactions it processed globally having jumped 22 percent last year, and with its revenues increasing 26
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Flood risk warnings for Danube, parts of Balkans, after central Europe harsh weather
The level of the Danube river at Bulgaria’s city of Vidin is expected to exceed the flood risk boundary on
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Cyprus secures bailout from euro zone, IMF
Eurozone finance ministers and the International Monetary Fund have struck a deal to give cash-strapped Cyprus a bailout worth $13
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UN human rights office voices concern over changes to Hungarian constitution
The United Nations has expressed concern over Hungary’s adoption of an amendment to the constitution that threatens the independence of
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Despite setbacks, EU leaders upbeat on economic turnaround
Despite rising protests against austerity, European leaders agreed in Brussels that tough measures to turn around the region’s economy are
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Weekend forecast: Bulgaria set to avoid more bad weather
The cold spell gripping Bulgaria will continue over the weekend, but the weather front ravaging Central Europe is set to
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Europe eases austerity controls in face of high unemployment
European governments have eased austerity controls over national budgets in an effort to combat the continent’s burgeoning unemployment and stagnant
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EU leaders confront new economic concerns
European leaders are gathered in Brussels for another summit, facing new concerns that their austerity policies are adding to the
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