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Hungarian PM Viktor Orban Welcomed as “The Dictator” at EU Summit in Riga

Hungary’s PM Viktor Orban has been welcomed as "the dictator" by European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker at the Eastern Partnership…

9 years ago

Riga Summit 2015: Ukraine to Receive 1.8 Billion Euro Loan from EU

Ukraine is to receive a €1.8 billion ($2 billion) loan from the European Union. The move is described as a…

9 years ago

All Germanwings Crash Victims Identified

All Germanwings air crash victims have been identified and the remains will be returned to their families, a French prosecutor…

9 years ago

Greece Debt Deal Could Be Reached Within Next Week

Greece is expected to reach an agreement with its international creditors within the next week, Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis has…

9 years ago

Mutlu Kaya: Turkish Talent Show Contestant Shot in Head

Mutlu Kaya, a Turkish teenager who has been taking part in a talent show on national TV, has been shot…

9 years ago

Luz to Leave Charlie Hebdo in September

Cartoonist Renald "Luz" Luzier, who designed Charlie Hebdo's cover image of Prophet Muhammad after the Paris attacks has said he…

9 years ago

Vladimir Putin Plays Hockey at Gala Match in Sochi

Vladimir Putin has played hockey at a gala match with retired NHL players in Sochi. The Russian president scored eight…

9 years ago

Pope Francis Canonizes Palestinian Nuns Mariam Bawardy and Marie Alphonsine Ghattas

Two 19th Century nuns, who lived in what was then Ottoman-ruled Palestine and were native Arabic speakers, will be canonized…

9 years ago

Xavier Bettel Marriage: Luxembourg PM Marries Partner Gauthier Destenay

Luxembourg's PM Xavier Bettel married his partner Gauthier Destenay on May 15 in a private ceremony at the capital's town…

9 years ago

Germany’s Economic Growth Slows Down in Q1 2015

According to latest official figures, the German economy slowed by more than expected in Q1 2015, growing by just 0.3%.…

9 years ago