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France introduces new university admissions to address anger following mass protests

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On Monday, the French government announced its intention to...

Seismic political shift in Serbia: Pro-EU Students List defeats authoritarian leader Vučić

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On Sunday, Aleksandar Vučić, Serbia's long-serving authoritarian leader, conceded...

Bulgaria: Incumbent President Iliana Iotova will face pro-European Andrey Gyurov in a runoff

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Bulgaria's presidential election on Sunday ended inconclusively, requiring a...

Thousands protest in Prague against Babiš government’s attempts to undermine public media independence

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On Sunday, thousands of Czechs gathered in Prague to...

Greece limits power of Islamic Sharia law courts

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis -
Greece’s parliament has overhauled a century-old law granting Islamic courts priority over family law matters among the 120,000-strong Muslim minority in Western Thrace. Prime Minister...

Bulgaria’s take on EU ties with Turkey

BULGARIA Theodoros Benakis -
Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has promised to help normalise relations between Turkey and the European Union. “Turkey is the EU’s largest neighbour and has...

Turkish religious body backs child marriages under Islamic law

EUROPE Theodoros Benakis -
Girls as young as nine and boys as young as 12 can marry under Islamic law.  This is according to an online glossary of...

Ankara proves more effective than Washington in lobbying Albania

EUROPE Theodoros Benakis -
Turkey appears to have greater diplomatic leverage in Albania than Washington these days. The UN General Assembly Resolution condemning Washington’s move of the US Embassy...

Islamic State fighters hiding in Turkey

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
Syrian Kurdish intelligence has warned that hundreds of Islamic State fighters from Britain are hiding in Turkey, adding to fears of an increased threat...
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