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Russia’s pension reform bill risky for ruling party

EUROPE Theodoros Benakis -
Russians are up in arms over the government’s proposal to raise retirement age from 60 to 65 and from 55 to 63 for women....

Euro zone investor’s feeling good

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Concerns about an all-out trade war between the European Union and the United States are subsiding and investor morale in the euro zone is...

US pulls out of Iran deal, plans sanctions

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
United States President Donald Trump on August 6 pulled Washington out of the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) with Iran, but left...

No rights for girls in Azerbaijan

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis -
The marriage of a 14-year-old girl to the man who allegedly raped her in Azerbaijan has turned the spotlight on the country’s widespread tolerance...

Pope against death penalty

WORLD Theodoros Benakis -
The Vatican said on August 2 that the death penalty is “inadmissible”. It was stated in an update of Catholic believers’ most important guide...
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