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14 killed in Prague university shooting
At least 14 people were killed in a university shooting in the Czech capital Prague on Thursday, according to local police, reported Xinhua.
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EU agrees to tighten asylum system in sweeping migration reform
EU states and the EU Parliament have agreed to significantly stricter asylum procedures in a major reform of the European asylum system.
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Greece offers undocumented migrants residence permit to address labor shortage
Greece's Parliament approved on Tuesday a bill that foresees granting three-year residence and work permits to some 30,000 undocumented migrants in an effort to…
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Ukraine scales back some military operations over lack of ammunition
The Ukrainian forces have scaled back some operations in the conflict with Russia due to the lack of ammunition, the government-run Ukrinform news agency reported Monday,…
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Greece’s parliament passes 2024 state budget
Greece's parliament approved on Sunday the 2024 state budget, which foresees 2.9 percent gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the new year up from 2.4 percent in…
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Europe grappling for united Gaza ceasefire call
More than two months into the Israel-Hamas conflict, violence in the Middle East has no end in sight and Europe as a neighbor is still struggling to unify around a call…
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Europe struggles to fix migrant predicament
On a chilly Monday evening in late November, hundreds of migrants, many of them bare-footed and without warm clothes, landed on Italy's southernmost island of…
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EU fails to agree €50b aid to Ukraine
European Union (EU) leaders failed to agree on a 50-billion-euro package of financial aid to Ukraine at their summit meeting here on Thursday.
The deal was vetoed by…
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EU agrees to open accession talks with Ukraine, Moldova
European Union (EU) leaders agreed on Thursday to open EU accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova and to grant candidate status to Georgia, reported Xinhua.
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Nordic countries vow to continue support to Ukraine
The Nordic countries on Wednesday reaffirmed their commitment to providing further assistance to Ukraine when they hosted the visiting Ukrainian president for a summit in…
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