by CBBSS | Jun 30, 2021 | Regional News
Turkey’s Presidency of Religious Affairs is helping finance the construction of a mosque in Bucharest that will be one the largest in Eastern Europe and will house a library and Koranic teaching school, Balkan Insight reports. Under Erdogan, Turkey is trying to...
by CBBSS | Jun 29, 2021 | Regional News
The Wall Street Journal reports Greece will not make its $1.73 billion loan repayment to the IMF that is due on Tuesday.
by CBBSS | Jun 29, 2021 | Regional News
The pro-West incumbent has been reelected mayor of Chisinau, Moldova’s capital, RFE/RL reports. Dorin Chirtoaca, deputy head of the Liberal Party, received 53.46 percent of the vote. The pro-Russia Socialist Party candidate received 46.56 percent. The Socialist...
by CBBSS | Jun 29, 2021 | Regional News
Erdogan is calling for the Turkish military to invade Northern Syria and set up a buffer zone along the Syrian border, even though his own generals appear opposed to the idea, the Daily Beast reports. Erdogan has vowed that he would not let Syrian Kurds form their own...
by CBBSS | Jun 29, 2021 | Regional News
Greek banks will not open all week, and Greek residents can only withdraw 60 euros a day, EU Observer reports. The measures will remain in place until Greeks vote Sunday in a referendum on a a bailout extension proposal that is no longer on the table. The Greek stock...