Bosnia marks 17th anniversary of Srebrenica massacre
Bosnia-Herzegovina is set to mark the 17th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre of thousands of Muslim men and boys at
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Slovak Archbishop’s unexplained sacking prompts dismay, protests
For the first time time since Slovakia became independent in 1993, members of the Catholic congregation have launched public protests against
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Holiday season: European Commission’s useful tips for a worry-free summer 2012
With the holiday season already starting and millions of Europeans intending on travelling within and outside the European Union, there
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Eurogroup finance ministers agree to lend Spain 30BN euro to aid banks
The finance ministers of the 17-member Eurogroup have agreed to a 30 billion euro bailout loan to Spain to assist
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Romanians seek voice in Budapest
Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania (RMDSZ), a party representing ethnic Hungarians in Romania, wants to field candidates in the
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EU judges to visit Bulgaria to analyse delays in high-profile trials
Serving judges and prosecutors from five European Union states are coming to Bulgaria to look into the reasons for delays
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Prosecution opens case against Bosnian wartime commander Mladić
United Nations prosecutors will open their case against Bosnian Serb wartime commander Ratko Mladić on Monday, with their first witness
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Romanian parliament suspends president, impeachment referendum to follow
Romania’s bicameral parliament voted late on July 6 to suspend the country’s president, Traian Basescu, with 256 votes in favour
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Bulgarians rarely marry foreigners, statistics show
Bulgaria ranked at the tail end of European statistics on intermarriage with foreign nationals, the European Union’s statistics bureau Eurostat
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