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Paris engulfed in a series of terrorist acts
Friday night, November 13, will certainly remain as one of the horrible experiences in the collective memory of the French.…
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France’s Total to start drilling off Bulgaria coast in February-May 2016
French company Total said on Wednesday that it will start drilling for oil and gas off Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast between February and May next year. The first exploration site,…
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Europe meets child brides: Amendments to family laws are on the way
By Banu Arslan On their way to Europe, Syrian migrants carry to the west an increasing number of problems. One…
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U.S. Army commander warns of Russian blocking of Baltic defense
BNS/TBT-STAFF/VILNIUS Commander of the United States Army Europe, Lieutenant General Ben Hodges, has warned that Russian capacities in its Kaliningrad…
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PiS election win may worsen relations between Vilnius and Warsaw
BNS/TBT Staff/VILNIUS According to Lithuanian professor, Sarunas Liekis, from Kaunas’ Vytautas Magnus University, the landslide victory won by the Law…
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EU grants Greece additional 5.9 mln euros to transport migrants from islands
The European Union (EU) has awarded 5.9 million euros (about 6.51 U.S. dollars) to Greece to support the country for the transportation of migrants…
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Nord Stream Nr. 2: The project’s implications in Europe
By Vladimir Socor Russia, Germany and a consortium of Western European companies have re-activated the Gazprom-led Nord Stream Two gas…
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Latvia to build 90 km fence along Russian border
BNS/TBT Staff/RIGA Latvia is set to build a 90 kilometer fence along its border with Russia. According to Latvia’s Interior…
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Legacy of the ICTY
By Ajla Škrbić Introduction The International Court is the judicial body that brings to justice individuals accused of violation of the…
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Montenegro’s upcoming NATO membership: A time of tension between Russia and the West
By Hamdi Fırat Büyük In 1999, NATO was dropping bombs on Montenegro, the smallest country in the Balkans. At that…
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