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Estonia became the First Country in Central Europe to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage
Estonia's parliament approved a law on Tuesday to legalize same-sex marriage. Thus, Estonia became the first Central European country to do so, Reuters reported.
Same-sex marriage is legal in much of Western Europe, but not in Central European countries, the agency noted.
ND working to avoid a Pyrrhic victory
For New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis, winning a bare majority of seats in the 300-member Parliament would be no victory at all.
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Menendez wants change from Turkey before F-16 sale approval
A senior US senator who has long opposed the potential sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey said on Tuesday he wants Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to take a "less belligerent" stance toward NATO allies and Turkey's neighbors before lifting his opposition to the deal.
Moldovan Oligarch Plahotniuc Faces Trial in ‘Grand Theft’ Case
The Chisinau Court of Appeal ruled in a decision issued on Monday evening that fugitive Moldovan oligarch Vladimir Plahotniuc must stand trial in his absence in the 'Grand Theft' case of $1 billion from the Moldovan banking system between 2012 and 2014.
Mitsotakis returns government mandate to President
Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke with President Katerina Sakellaropoulou on Monday evening to return the mandate to form a government having been instructed to do so earlier the same day.
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Bulgarian MEP Eva Maydell could replace Mariya Gabriel in the European Commission
Bulgarian MEP Eva Maydell from GERB and the group of the European People's Party is expected to replace Mariya Gabriel in the European Commission, Politico reported.
Kılıçdaroğlu wins more Votes among Turkish voters in Bulgaria but Erdogan leads almost Everywhere abroad
The vast majority of Turkish voters in Bulgaria preferred the opposition presidential candidate Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu to the current president Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the presidential elections in Turkey, according to the results of the vote abroad, announced by the Turkish publication "Duvar" and quoted by BTA.
Putin arrived in Ukraine; "Undoubted defeat" VIDEO
The fiercest fighting is taking place in Bakhmut and Liman in the Donetsk region.
Moscow claims that two districts of Bakhmut came under the control of Russian forces yesterday.
Ukraine publishes new estimate of Russian casualties; Thousands of soldiers killed
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Bulgaria: The First Plenary Day ended without the Election of a Speaker of the National Assembly
Presiding over the first session of the 49th Parliament, Vezhdi Rashidov closed the plenary day without an elected Speaker of the Parliament.
This happened after the end of the break, in which the MPs walked out after they failed to elect a Speaker on the first attempt.
Biden’s pick to lead FAA withdraws
President Joe Biden's choice to run the Federal Aviation Administration (AA) has withdrawn his nomination, a setback for the administration that comes after Denver International Airport CEO Phillip Washington appeared to lack enough support in the closely divided Senate.
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