Switzerland Sets Brits’ Quota at 3,500 in Case of No-Deal Brexit
The quota stems from misgivings over potential “undesirable” competition for jobs between Brits and other third-country nationals in Switzerland.
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French Parliament Passes Controversial Anti-Riot Bill
In the wake of the three-month-long Yellow Vest protests, French lawmakers passed a controversial law on February 5 that would
Global Backlash Could Force Germany to Consider Banning Huawei
Germany is reportedly looking into imposing strict security requirements which would effectively block Huawei from its next-generation phone network. Chinese
German Health Minister Says new Rules Needed to Stop Doctors From Emigrating
Faced with a potential shortage of native doctors and nurses, Germany’s Health Minister strongly urged the EU to consider introducing
Albania Overwhelmingly Wants EU Membership, Serbia Not So Much
The other two Western Balkan EU bidders, Macedonia and Montenegro, do not seem extremely enthusiastic, either.
Merkel Puts on Putin ‘Full Blame’ for Russia – Ukraine Tensions in Azov Sea
The German leader has once again ruled out military solutions to the Russia - Ukraine conflict.
Ukraine’s President Urges NATO to Send Warships to Azov Sea to Fend Off Russia
Poroshenko has also appealed personally to German leader Angela Merkel reminding of her role in striking the Minsk II Agreement
Ukraine Declares Martial Law as Russia Seizes 3 Ukrainian Ships in Sea of Azov
The incident has caused international fears that the war in Ukraine simmering since 2014 may escalate.
Tunisia’s President Rules Out Hosting EU Migrant Reception Centers
Tunisia's leader argued his country was far safer than others in the region, and that terrirosim was brought in from
Macedonia’s Parliament Approves Name Change to ‘North Macedonia’ in Dramatic Vote
The vote, however, is just the first step in a lengthy process to amend Macedonia's constitution, with the bilateral deal
19 Killed in Blast, Shooting in College ‘Mass Murder’ Attack in Crimea’s Kerch
The attack has been perpetrated by a college student who "really hated" his school.
