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A group of Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) has raised urgent concerns with the European Commission regarding the ongoing detention of Saudi political activist Abdulrahman al-Khalidi in Bulgaria
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EU | 8 hours ago
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Montenegro’s Minister for European Affairs, Majda Gorgević, reaffirmed in an interview with BGNES that Chinese investments do not threaten the country’s EU aspirations
Bulgarian investigative journalist Christo Grozev has been invited to speak before the European Parliament in Brussels on April 22
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EU | April 17, 2025, Thursday // 17:37
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During the "EU Meets the Balkans" forum in Sofia, North Macedonia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Zoran Dimitrovski addressed ongoing concerns surrounding his country's EU accession process
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen declared that the era of a unified West is over, stating that only Europe remains as a bastion of the values traditionally associated with the Western alliance
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EU | April 17, 2025, Thursday // 16:12
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EU Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos emphasized that the expansion of the European Union remains one of the top priorities of the current European Commission
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has confirmed his intention to attend the Victory Day parade in Moscow on May 9
The Russian government has initiated its most extensive conscription campaign in over a decade, summoning 160,000 young men for military service
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Russia | April 17, 2025, Thursday // 10:16
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A large-scale Russian drone strike on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro on the night of April 16 has left three people dead
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Ukraine | April 17, 2025, Thursday // 09:37
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California Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta have jointly filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California,
World | April 17, 2025, Thursday // 08:47
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Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz has stated that the Israeli army’s presence in Gaza is part of a broader military strategy, with plans to maintain a long-term presence in established security zones not only in Gaza
World | April 17, 2025, Thursday // 08:36
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Denmark is preparing to send military personnel to Ukraine to participate in training activities,
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Ukraine | April 16, 2025, Wednesday // 15:03
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The Ukrainian parliament has approved an extension of martial law and mobilisation in the country until 6 August 2025
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Ukraine | April 16, 2025, Wednesday // 14:10
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The European Union has warned Serbia that President Aleksandar Vucic’s possible attendance at Russia’s Victory Day parade next month could jeopardize the country's EU accession process
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EU | April 16, 2025, Wednesday // 14:00
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China has responded to the United States’ announcement of increased tariffs, with Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian stating that the specific tax rate figures should be confirmed with the US side
World | April 16, 2025, Wednesday // 13:49
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The United States has officially lifted the Magnitsky sanctions imposed on Antal Rogan, a senior aide to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban,
World | April 16, 2025, Wednesday // 13:45
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After reports emerged this week from Bulgarian media stating that Bulgaria is "fully ready to sign an agreement with North Macedonia and start construction on a cross-border railway tunnel along Corridor 8"
Romanian Defense Chief, Gheorghita Vlad, voiced growing concerns about the increased threat from Russia
The United States has suggested that a potential economic partnership with Russia could serve as an incentive for the Kremlin to end its ongoing war against Ukraine
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Ukraine | April 16, 2025, Wednesday // 10:09
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In his first public speech since leaving office in January, former U.S. President Joe Biden delivered sharp criticism of the Trump administration’s approach to the Social Security Administration
World | April 16, 2025, Wednesday // 10:05
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Japan’s population of Japanese nationals fell to 120.3 million as of October 2024, marking a record decrease of 898,000 people
World | April 15, 2025, Tuesday // 15:41
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