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Athens brought to a standstill as Greek transport workers strike over labor reform bill (VIDEO)

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The Greek capital has been brought to a standstill as striking public transport staff down tools and take to the streets to voice their opposition to a labor reform bill which is being brought before parliament on Wednesday. … Read More >Athens brought to a standstill as Greek transport workers strike over labor reform bill (VIDEO)

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‘Racist’ songs & alleged sexual abuse: Four German soldiers recalled from NATO mission in Lithuania over ‘misconduct’

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Four Bundeswehr soldiers were called back from a NATO “Enhanced Forward Presence” mission in Lithuania amid allegations they were involved in ‘racist’ and ‘extremist’ actsm as well as alleged sexual abuse at a ‘wild’ party. … Read More >‘Racist’ songs & alleged sexual abuse: Four German soldiers recalled from NATO mission in Lithuania over ‘misconduct’

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Hungary donates state land for Chinese university project after Budapest mayor renames streets after Dalai Lama and Uighurs

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Hungary’s parliament has approved a proposal by Viktor Orban’s Fidesz government to donate land owned by the state for a planned Chinese university in the Hungarian capital despite fierce opposition. … Read More >Hungary donates state land for Chinese university project after Budapest mayor renames streets after Dalai Lama and Uighurs

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Czech Republic calls on EU court to impose €5 million-a-day fine on Poland for breaching order suspending Turow mine

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The Czech Republic has asked the EU’s Court of Justice (CJEU) to fine neighboring Poland €5 million a day for failing to immediately cease mining at the Turow lignite mine, due to fears it’s causing environmental pollution. … Read More >Czech Republic calls on EU court to impose €5 million-a-day fine on Poland for breaching order suspending Turow mine

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Amid ‘sausage war’ spat with BoJo, France’s Macron asks UK not to ‘waste time’ with Brexit controversies

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French President Emmanuel Macron called on the UK not to “waste time” bickering over sausages and instead to get the Brexit deal between the UK and EU to work. Earlier, Britain accused Macron of disrespecting the UK’s integrity. … Read More >Amid ‘sausage war’ spat with BoJo, France’s Macron asks UK not to ‘waste time’ with Brexit controversies