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Eastern Europe braces for refugees as Russia-Ukraine conflict simmers
Countries in Eastern Europe are making preparations for potentially hundreds of thousands of people fleeing Ukraine if the crisis with Russia escalates, with some...
EU sues China in WTO over Lithuania blockade
The European Union said on Thursday it has launched a World Trade Organization (WTO) case against China over what it calls "discriminatory trade practices"...
U.S. clears Baltic states to send U.S.-made weapons to Ukraine
The U.S. State Department has cleared Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia to send U.S.-made missiles and other weapons to Ukraine, three sources familiar with the...
EU has „cognitive split” in its China policy says senior Chinese diplomat
Europe has a "cognitive split" in its policy towards China by trying to both be a partner and also seeing it as an opponent...
Belarus leader threatens to shut EU gas transit in migrant standoff
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko announced on Thursday that he’d consider shutting down gas transit to the European Union if Poland closes the border as...
Poland warns large migrant group may try to enter from Belarus
Poland is stepping up security at its border with Belarus as tensions at its eastern border may intensify on Monday as hundreds of migrants gathering...
Energy price increases, a major concern for Romania
The significant increase in energy prices is a major concern for Romania, given its impact on citizens, businesses and vulnerable consumers, Romanian President Klaus...
Female leaders call for ending violence against girls and women in Afghanistan
Female heads of countries called for the Taliban to refrain from violence against women and to uphold and advance the rights of girls and...
More Syrians and Afghans entering EU via Western Balkans
EU border agency Frontex said on Thursday the number of migrants illegally entering the European Union by crossing the Western Balkans has almost doubled...
Exiled Belarus activist found hanged in Ukraine, police open murder case
Belarusian activist living in exile in Ukraine was found hanged in a park near his home in Kyiv early on Tuesday, and Ukrainian police...