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January 25th – 29th

Monday, 25th January 2016 LIBYA – Lawmakers in Libya’s internationally recognized Parliament overwhelmingly rejected a proposed United Nations-backed unity…

January 18th – 22nd

Monday, 18th January 2016 GERMANY – Germany wants to limit migration from North Africa by declaring Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia 'safe countries', officials…

January 11th – 15th

Monday, 11th January 2016 EUROPEAN UNION – The European Union has no firm timeframe for lifting sanctions on Iran and the move could come soon, the bloc’s…

January 4th – 8th

Monday, 4th January 2016 SYRIA – Syrian insurgent group Jaish al-Islam on Monday welcomed Saudi Arabia’s rupture of ties with Iran, saying Tehran’s backing…

December 14th – 18th

Monday, 14th December 2015 SYRIA – Free Syrian Army (FSA) rebels fighting President Bashar Assad in western Syria denied receiving any support from the…

December 7th – 11th

Monday, 7th December 2015 GREECE – Greece’s parliament has approved a 2016 budget that assumes an economic recession next year will be milder than forecast…

July 27th – 31st

Monday, 27th July 2015 GREECE – Negotiators from Greece’s bailout monitors will fly to Athens on Monday to formally begin talks on a €86bn rescue after days…

July 20th – 24th

Monday, 20th July 2015 EUROPEAN UNION – The EU is within months of enacting a long-delayed plan to label products made in occupied Palestinian lands,…

July 13th – 17th

Monday, 13th July 2015 GEORGIA – Georgia accused Russia on Monday of violating its sovereignty by placing border markers on the edge of the South Ossetia…

July 6th – 10th

Monday, 6th July 2015 GREECE – Greek voters have overwhelmingly rejected international creditors’ tough bailout terms, leading to fears that the…

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