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Another year of EU sanctions on Venezuela

European Union sanctions against Venezuela have been extended until November 2019 in a bid to put more pressure on the crisis-hit country’s President Nicolas...

Doctors moonlight as street sweepers in Uzbekistan

In a town in eastern Uzbekistan doctors and nurses at a state-run medical facility are busier than usual on Fridays. They need to sweep...

EU disagree on Iran sanctions

The European Union and the United States are divided over Iran. US President Donald Trump has given a May 13 deadline to fix the...

MEPs propose new EU controls to prevent authoritarian regimes from spying on their own citizens

Lasers and chemicals and other goods and technologies designed for civilian use, but possibly used for human rights violations, should be subject to European...

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Enhanced cooperation between Swedish and US special forces

On December 3rd, Sweden and the United States signed...

Report: Overcrowding, ill-treatment by staff and inter-prisoner violence in Hungarian prisons

A report from the European Committee for the Prevention...

European Parliament and Council agree to postpone the application of the new deforestation rules

On Tuesday evening, negotiators from the Parliament and the...

Baltic States-Canada meeting: Latvia’s FM Baiba Braže says Canada is a trusted Ally

"Canada is an Ally and friend of particular importance to Latvia and the Baltic States and has a history...

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