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Trump’s map-making exercise stirs controversy in North Atlantic

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US President Donald Trump's recent map presentation has raised...

EU court rules Belgian far-right party cannot use IKEA trademarks for anti-immigration campaign

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The European Union's highest court ruled Tuesday that the...

Hungary expels ten Russian diplomats over activities deemed unacceptable

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Hungary has ordered 10 members of Russia's diplomatic mission...

UK government imposes ban on goods from Israeli settlements in West Bank

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The United Kingdom announced on Tuesday a ban on...

Egypt: MEPs appalled by the arrests of human rights defenders

AFRICA Theodoros Benakis -
A Statement by leading MEPs on the recent arrests of staff members working for the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) was issued today. “We...

MEPs condemn violent crackdown on the recent protests in Iran

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
In a resolution put to the vote on Thursday, MEPs denounce the disproportionate use of force by Iranian security forces against non-violent protesters. At least...

S&Ds condemn the use of lethal force against protestors in Iraq

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament condemn the brutal and deadly crackdown by the Iraq authority forces on the street protestors who are...

Coordinated crackdown on ‘Ndrangheta mafia in Europe

BELGIUM Theodoros Benakis -
Unique joint investigation by judiciary and police forces in the Netherlands, Italy, Germany and Belgium culminates in the largest coordinated joint action against an...

EU recalls Tanzania ambassador after crackdown against homosexuals

AFRICA Theodoros Benakis -
Citing “the deterioration of the human rights and rule of law situation” in Tanzania, the European Union has recalled its ambassador to this East...

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EU court rules Belgian far-right party cannot use IKEA trademarks for anti-immigration campaign

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Hungary expels ten Russian diplomats over activities deemed unacceptable

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Hungary has ordered 10 members of Russia's diplomatic mission...

UK government imposes ban on goods from Israeli settlements in West Bank

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The United Kingdom announced on Tuesday a ban on...

EU shocked by Serbia’s honouring of a war criminal

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The European Union reacted harshly to Serbia's decision to...