Ukraine and the EU: The Case for Caution
The EU should look to its own interests before hastily admitting a corrupt and war-torn state.
The EU should look to its own interests before hastily admitting a corrupt and war-torn state.
Islands overwhelmed as migrant numbers surge in eastern Mediterranean
The press statement warned that assaulting UN personnel is a crime under international law and called for both sides to return to formal negotiations in order to put an end to the 50-year conflict.
Plans by Turkish authorities to build a mosque at a historically significant Orthodox Christian monastery have rubbed salt in the island’s sectarian wounds, resulting in calls for the European Commission to protect the island’s Christian heritage.
Farmers say that harsh EU pesticide regulations could make 79% of land unfarmable in Cyprus.
The U.S. secretary of state urged Greece and Turkey “to not take any unilateral actions or use any charged rhetoric that would only make things more difficult and more challenging.”
An independent of a conservative bent, Nikos Christodoulides had the backing not only of the outgoing president but that of centrist and right-of-center parties as well.
For its part, the government of Turkey has condemned the decision to lift the embargo, predicting an arms race.
The month of January saw the number of illegal border crossings into the European Union jump by nearly 80% compared to those witnessed last year, Frontex, the bloc’s border agency has revealed.
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