19 held in Greece, Czech Republic for forgery, migrant smuggling
Sixteen people suspected of forgery of documents on a large scale and the smuggling of irregular migrants have been arrested
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Bulgaria among freest countries in ‘Nanny State Index’
Bulgaria is ranked 22nd out of 28 European Union countries in the first “Nanny State Index”, meaning it is among
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Paul McCartney to play Prague’s O2 Arena on June 16
Sir Paul McCartney has added Prague to his upcoming One on One tour, and will be at O2 Arena on
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Migrant crisis deepens Europe’s East-West divide
The leaders of the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia gathered around a cake this week in Prague, celebrating the
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Visegrád Group calls for fast action to secure EU border
How to handle the refugee crisis and in particular the Western Balkan route used by refugees entering Europe through Greece
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Anti-refugee rallies take place in Prague
Several anti-immigrant rallies took place in Prague, with a large gathering near Prague Castle at Hradčanské náměstí and smaller ones
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Czech Pirate Party being prosecuted over web links
The police are pursuing charges against the Czech Pirate Party because of its operation of a website that has weblinks
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Czech president Zeman claims his views are vindicated
Czech President Miloš Zeman claims that the New Year’s Eve attacks against women vindicate his negative point of view on
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Eastern Europe bristles after Cologne
Eastern European governments were against taking in Muslim refugees before the events in Cologne took place. Now, they feel vindicated
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