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EU calls on Turkey over detentions

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The European Commissioner responsible for relations with countries that aspire to join the bloc, Johannes Hahn, has warned that the EU is concerned over...

MEPs: China must end mass arbitrary detentions of minorities

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
MEPs deplore arbitrary arrests and detentions of ethnic minorities and human rights defenders in Xinjiang region, China. Following recent systematic and arbitrary mass detentions of...

MEPs: Belarusian authorities must stop the harassment of journalists

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis -
MEPs deplore arbitrary arrests and detentions of journalists and human rights defenders in Belarus. Amid deteriorating media freedom in Belarus, MEPs condemn the repeated detention...

Belarusian reporters taken into police custody

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis -
Five Belarusian journalists were detained by police following searches at the offices of two independent news outlets Tut.by and BelaPAN on August 7. Police...

Homeless Europeans in UK deported

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The UK detained and deported hundreds of homeless European Union citizens, mainly Lithuanians and Romanians, in the year to May 2017, according to a...

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ECB still cautious about eurozone inflation despite Iran peace deal

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The European Central Bank (ECB) is optimistic about the...

Ukraine begins EU membership talks amid ongoing conflict with Russia and urgent reform agenda

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On Monday, Ukraine officially commenced negotiations for EU membership,...

Swiss turn down population cap referendum

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Swiss voters rejected a controversial proposal to cap the...

EU and Brazil sign Digital Partnership

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The European Union and Brazil formalised their Digital Partnership...

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