Ethiopia will struggle to contain nationalist violence

An alleged regional coup attempt underscores the dangers posed by rising nationalist violence across the country

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EU is unlikely to back a US Palestinian peace plan

Mogherini has said the EU will work with Washington on a peace plan, provided it includes a two-state solution

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Early elections are more likely to take place in Italy, where the far-right League looks set to consolidate its power.

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Declining exports, EU funds and fixed investment will moderate growth; the EU will prioritise stability over enlargement

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Masrour Barzani has been named KRG prime minister, replacing his cousin Nechirvan, who is now regional president

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Two countries with close cultural ties are re-engaging after a frosty period

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Political fragmentation at home and across the EU will complicate debates about rule of law and the next EU budget

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Austria's centre-right People's Party is expected to strengthen its support in the election, despite recent scandals

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Appointing candidates to the top positions and resolving Brexit will be the EU’s most immediate priorities

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Greeks are tired of Syriza’s compromises and will vote for change, despite not knowing just what changes ND will make

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