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Former AfD co-leader on trial for perjury

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis -
The former co-leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) political party faces a year in jail if convicted of perjury. She is to...

Berlin presses EU to ban Saudi arms exports

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
Germany backed a freeze on arms exports to Saudi Arabia over the killing of writer Jamal Khashoggi. Berlin is now calling on the entire...

Japan, EU talk trade

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe have agreed to finalise their domestic procedures so a bilateral free trade agreement...

Brussels offers to extend Brexit transitional period

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
To avoid a hard Brexit, Britain will be allowed to remain in the European Union customs union and internal market beyond an agreed transitional...

Sanctions against the use of chemical weapons

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Deutsche Welle (DW), Germany’s international broadcaster, noted that the EU on October 15 unveiled a legal framework to allow sanctions against the use of...
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