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BBC Europe – Explosion at US embassy in Montenegro. There has been an explosion at the US embassy in Montenegro, officials say. An unidentified attacker threw an explosive device into the compound in the capital Podgorica at around midnight (23:00 GMT), before killing himself, the government announced. It said the device thrown was likely a hand grenade. No other injuries have been reported.
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| Le Figaro |
The West is powerless faced with the Syrian tragedy
Paris is asking for a truce while the government forces’ air raids on the rebellious and besieged region of Ghouta have led to the deaths of more than 300 people. |
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| Die Welt |
“What we are experiencing is a new quality of repression”
Human rights activists are being persecuted to an increasing degree in Turkey, Amnesty International laments, journalists and activists scared, 2017 312 activists have been killed worldwide. |
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| La Stampa |
Violence over vote, street alarm. Minniti: “no impunity”
Two arrests in Palermo. Intelligence, Renzi and Salvini stop the government: no mandate extension. |
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| Gazeta Wyborcza |
Alert of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on our country’s reputation: Poland at the bottom
A report of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs shows that the opinion of global media on Poland has never been so bad. |
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| El Pais |
Venezuelan opposition will not participate in Maduro’s call for snap election
Venezuelan Democratic Unity Roundtable (MUD) rejects participation in the presidential elections and urges to convene “real” elections. |
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| Die Presse |
The consequences of the ban on diesel
In Germany, the legality of driving bans on diesel cars is examined this Thursday. If they are maintained, such bans will impact the used car market and the carbon footprint. |
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| Standart |
Mariana Kotzeva became the first woman to head Eurostat
Two Bulgarian women to be top EU chiefs. |
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| Naftemporiki |
Third upgrade
Moody’s maintains the positive outlook – It “sees” clean exit. |
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| Verslo Zinios |
Massive changes in publishing industry
The European publishing sector is tightly clustered in eastern Europe, and the Baltic States are becoming the main centre of book publishing. |
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| Latvijas Avize |
Expert: ”Latvia will be the winner
Galeotti: Europe will speak about Rimšēvičs for several years to come. |
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