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Police clash with Romanian expats in Bucharest

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis -
To protest government corruption and demand early elections, as many as 100,000 Romanians gathered in Bucharest on August 10 for a mass rally. Many...

Ryanair pilots call a 24-hour strike

BELGIUM Theodoros Benakis -
Pilots flying for the Irish low-cost airline Ryanair called a 24-hour strike on August 10. Pilots based in Ireland, Germany, Sweden, the Netherlands and...

‘Difficult to conceive’ Britain better after Brexit

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
It is hard to see how Brexit can improve Britain’s trading ties. So said outgoing Bank of England policymaker Ian McCafferty. While McCafferty admits that...

Italy, Spain argue over immigration

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis -
Spain and Italy have locked horns over immigration. Spain accused Italy of implementing immigration policy that harms other European Union member states. In response,...

The future of France’s ‘IS children’?

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
As many as 700 French nationals were still fighting with Islamic State (IS) in Iraq and Syria as of November 2017, while nearly 2,000...
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