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Stateless baby’s citizenship fight to be heard by top EU court
By Emma Batha London – A baby left without a nationality after she was born in Spain to a same-sex couple from Bulgaria and Gibraltar is at the centre of…
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France: Migrants Exploit EU Open Borders to Dodge Deportation, Spend Few Hours in Belgium and Return
Roma gypsy migrants ordered to leave French territory have been using an EU loophole to avoid deportation, spending just hours across the border in Belgium and then returning. The association Solidarité…
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Blow to halloumi mark as EU General Court rules in favour of BBQloumi (Updated)
The EU’s General Court on Wednesday ruled that there was no likelihood of confusion between the collective mark ‘halloumi’ reserved for the members of a Cypriot association, and ‘BBQloumi’ which…
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Christmas Traditions: Book
By: N Mangi Devi * A Christmas celebration in Manipur Christmas is celebrated in all Christian countries on the birthday of Christ. The name Christmass comes from the early English…
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Inertia in the European integration of the Western Balkans in 2020
In early 2020, Croatia's EU presidency managed to renew its policy of integrating the Western Balkans. This happened after the acceptance of the French conditions for the negotiations to be…
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Brexit: How travel to the European Union from 2021 will change OLD
Technically the UK has left the European Union. But from the traveller’s point of view, nothing significant has changed during the transition phase. This comes to an end at 11pm…
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EU-Balkans: more glue for this house of cards
<h3><i> We need a new approach to enlargement policies, lest their complete failure. And it is necessary to start afresh from the abolition of unanimous voting. An interview with Srdjan…
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Merkel and Borissov Blocked EU Sanctions Against Turkey at The EU Council
Germany and Bulgaria were the most vocal among the EU countries who blocked sanctions against Turkey at the EU summit on Thursday (10 December), reports EURACTIV. “German Chancellor Angela Merkel…
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EU countries feel ‘numb’ about Turkey ahead of critical EU summit
EU member states cannot find a common ground to respond to an escalating situation with Turkey ahead of a crucial summit later this week, EURACTIV has learnt. “The feelings in…
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COVID-19 drives wages down, new International Labour Organization (ILO) report finds
Download logo A new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO) has found that monthly wages fell or grew more slowly in the first six months of 2020, as a…