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Polish parliament to debate divisive issue of abortion
WARSAW - Polish lawmakers will start a debate on liberalising access to abortion on Thursday, a central election campaign promise of...
Apr 11, 20242 min read
Ahead of Scholz trip, study shows German economy still dependent on China
The German economy is still highly dependent on China for a number of products and raw materials despite efforts to diversify to other...
Apr 9, 20242 min read
Olympics-Olympic rings to be displayed on Eiffel Tower for Paris Games
PARIS - The Olympic rings for the Paris Games will be displayed on the Eiffel Tower, the president of the monument's operating company...
Apr 9, 20241 min read
Analysis-If you can’t beat 'em? European politicians embrace TikTok despite security fears
BERLIN/LONDON -When Simon Harris became Ireland's prime minister-in-waiting in March, he turned to a favoured platform to express...
Apr 8, 20244 min read
Climate activist Greta Thunberg detained twice at demonstration in The Hague
THE HAGUE - Climate activist Greta Thunberg was detained twice by police at a demonstration in The Hague, the Netherlands, for several...
Apr 7, 20242 min read
Poland holds local elections in test for Tusk
WARSAW - Poles vote in local elections on Sunday, selecting thousands of councillors and mayors who will play a key role in allocating...
Apr 7, 20242 min read
Tens of thousands march in Budapest against Orban
BUDAPEST - Tens of thousands protested against the government of Viktor Orban in downtown Budapest on Saturday, led by a lawyer...
Apr 7, 20242 min read
Russia's Lavrov to visit China to discuss Ukraine war
MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will visit China on Monday and Tuesday to discuss the war in Ukraine and the...
Apr 7, 20242 min read
Turkey replaces Kurdish mayor with government candidate two days after vote
ISTANBUL -Turkish authorities on Tuesday prevented the newly elected mayor of a pro-Kurdish party taking up his post and announced a...
Apr 3, 20243 min read
Passport checks for air travellers lifted as Bulgaria and Romania join EU's Schengen
SOFIA - Airports in Sofia and Bucharest on Sunday removed passport check points for those departing to or arriving from most European...
Apr 1, 20242 min read
France's Macron says EU-Mercosur proposal is 'very bad deal' on visit to Brazil
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday during his visit to Brazil that a potential agreement between the European Union and...
Mar 28, 20243 min read
Turkey's Kurds could sway Istanbul vote in Sunday's local polls
ISTANBUL/DIYARBAKIR, Turkey - Many of Turkey's Kurds are set to put aside party loyalty and back Tayyip Erdogan's major rival in...
Mar 26, 20243 min read
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