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EU Council extends restrictive measures to Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad

EUROPEAN COUNCIL Theodoros Benakis -
Today, the Council has decided to extend the existing restrictive measures for an additional year until January 20, 2026. These measures target individuals and...

UAE extradites cement magnate Ulugbek Shadmanov to Uzbekistan, fueling human-rights concerns

CENTRAL ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
The United Arab Emirates extradited prominent Central Asian businessman Ulugbek Shadmanov to Uzbekistan this week, bypassing conventional judicial procedures and triggering alarm among human-rights...

Despite Europe’s displease Russia is to keep its military presence in Syria

MIDDLE EAST Theodoros Benakis -
After the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria and the rise to power of the opposition led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, one of...

Council of Europe members must avoid hurried returns of refugees to Syria

EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
As Syria undergoes significant political changes following the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, many European countries have suspended asylum applications from Syrians. Conservative and...

EU member states pause Syrian asylum processing

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis -
European countries have halted asylum applications from Syrians as of Monday following the fall of President Bashar al-Assad's regime. This decision affects tens of...
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