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Scrutiny time: candidate commissioners’ hearings start on Monday

Jean-Claude Juncker and the candidate commissioners.

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Azerbaijan: call for dialogue between President, political actors and civil society

Speaking at the end of a three-day visit to Azerbaijan, Anne Brasseur, the President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), has called for a broad dialogue between the authorities, political actors and civil society. “Dialogue...

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An Alliance of the Two Asian Giants Will Benefit Mankind

Chinese President Xi Jinping's Sept. 17-19 visit to India, and his close interactions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, have advanced the important bilateral relations between the two giant nations, and has positive implications for the global...

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Hong Kong Democracy Rallies Persist After Arrests

A dispute over how Hong Kong residents should elect their local leader escalated on Saturday after pro-democracy student protesters forced their way into the port city’s government headquarters.

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