Scuffles near Downing Street ahead of Israeli PM Netanyahu’s visit
September 21, 2015
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Scuffles near Downing Street ahead of Israeli PM Netanyahu’s visit

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday attacked an European Union resolution on labelling goods produced…

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Greece: Tsipras no longer leads in polls
September 10, 2015
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Greece: Tsipras no longer leads in polls

Tsipras spoke on the Thessaloniki Worldwide Truthful, the place the present administration historically outlines its…

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UNF leader Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn in Sri Lanka’s PM
August 27, 2015
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UNF leader Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn in Sri Lanka’s PM

Further to a commentary I penned (SN, August 9) comparing aspects of politics in Sri…

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Germany overwhelmingly approves Greek bailout
August 27, 2015
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Germany overwhelmingly approves Greek bailout

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schauble, who last month floated the idea of a temporary Greek…

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German MPs endorse 3rd Greek bailout
August 26, 2015
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German MPs endorse 3rd Greek bailout

German Chancellor Angela Merkel greets colleagues as she arrives for a meeting of the parliamentarian…

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Germany approves third bailout to Greece
August 25, 2015
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Germany approves third bailout to Greece

The German parliament voted by an overwhelming majority Wednesday to back a massive new bailout…

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Greek opposition leader says to do all to avoid elections
August 25, 2015
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Greek opposition leader says to do all to avoid elections

ING Bank’s Paolo Pizzoli said Mr Tsipras was deliberately challenging opponents within Syriza, adding that…

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Many Greek lawmakers leave ruling party, form new front
August 25, 2015
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Many Greek lawmakers leave ruling party, form new front

Spokeswoman for the European Commission, Annika Breidthardt, told a news conference in Brussels on Friday:…

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German Parliament Agree On Third Greek Bailout
August 25, 2015
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German Parliament Agree On Third Greek Bailout

Schaeuble told lawmakers that approval of the three-year loan package is “in the interest of…

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Germany Approves Greek Bailout, Athens Prepares to Tighten Belt
August 24, 2015
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Germany Approves Greek Bailout, Athens Prepares to Tighten Belt

The final vote was 454-113, with 18 politicians choosing to abstain, following concern that Chancellor…

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