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Kosovo Parliament elects new president to avoid snap election

Lawmakers in Kosovo elected economist and academic Justina Shiroka Pula as the country's new president during a late-night session, just before a constitutional deadline...

Compensation claims now accepted: Register of Damage for Ukraine fully open

Claims can now be submitted for losses related to access to healthcare and education, as well as for damage to the environment and natural...

Kremlin transfers operational control of German retailer Metro’s Russia business

President Vladimir Putin has placed the Russian assets of German retailer Metro AG under temporary administration. This action follows ongoing tensions between Germany and...

Kosovo lawmakers criticise EU court’s war crimes verdicts against rebel leaders

On Monday, Kosovo's lawmakers unanimously condemned 16 September war crimes verdicts by the European Union-backed Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague against four former...

Swiss reject tighter neutrality rules in referendum backed by pro-Russian party

Swiss voters decisively rejected a proposal from the Swiss People’s Party to strengthen the country’s neutrality. The right-wing populist party, which includes members with...

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