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Conservatives take commanding lead in new vote, exit poll shows
Greece's conservative New Democracy party held a commanding lead in Sunday's parliamentary election, an exit poll showed, with former Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis set to clinch a second term in office.
Armed forces chief promoted to lieutenant general
Robert Glavaš, chief of the general staff of the Slovenian Armed Forces (SAF), has been promoted from major general to lieutenant general by President Nataša Pirc Musar, the army's supreme commander.
The promotion comes at a time of a demanding international situation which calls for multiple and wise adjustments, Pirc Musar said at a ceremony at the Presidential Palace on 24 June.
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Greek Solution is the only solution, says Velopoulos from polling station
Greek Solution leader Kyriakos Velopoulos, who voted in Thessaloniki, said that his party is the only solution to Greece's problems on Sunday.
"I, and we, insist that anyone going behind the curtain of the polling station today think logically. To take a minute to think and to choose the path of solving this country's and this nation's problems," he said.
Greeks vote again with conservative party favored to win majority
Greeks were voting Sunday in the second general election in less than two months, with the conservative party in power for the last four years a strong favorite to win with a wide majority.
In Slovenia, brands are more than business
From Gorenje and Elan to Akrapovič and Dončić, Slovenian brands have long had a strong reputation. Many beloved old brands have fallen into oblivion due to market changes, but new ones are created all the time - and their importance extends beyond business.
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One of last Greek survivors of Auschwitz dies at age of 98
Vaso Stamatiou, one of the last Greek survivors of Auschwitz, has died at the age of 98. She had spent her last years in the Ecclesiastical Nursing Home of Stylida, Central Greece.
Zvečan: Kurti's special forces set out to arrest Serbs; KFOR helicopter landed
Almost at the same time as the information about the action of the Kosovo Police in Zvean, local residents reported to the Kosovo online portal that the KFOR helicopter had landed in itkovac, in this municipality.
The main street in Zvean is blocked on both sides, writes Kosovo Online.
Bulgaria presents Two Candidates for European Commissioner - Daniel Laurer and Iliana Ivanova
The Council of Ministers today discusses the proposal of candidates for European Commissioner. Two candidacies were presented, an opportunity provided in Ursula von der Leyen's letter. The two candidates are Daniel Laurer and Iliana Ivanova. Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov told the media after the extraordinary meeting of the government.
Mojsilović urgently: "If the army receives orders, it will carry it out fully" VIDEO
Just to reiterate, today there were videos released of Kurti's terrorists armed to the teeth in South Mitrovica, who are speculated to be heading north.
Kosovo Indicts Serb Ex-Policeman for Wartime Attack on Civilians
The prosecution announced on Friday that it has charged a Kosovo Serb, who it identified only by the initials M.Dj., with participating in an attack on ethnic Albanian civilians during the war in 1999.
The former policeman Mfrom the village of Vitomirica in Kosovo Peja/Pec municipality has been charged with war crimes against the civilian population.