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The Democratic Left Foundation (FSD) was launched on Friday in Bucharest in the presence of national leader of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) Victor Ponta, Chairman of the Foundation for European Progressive Studies (FEPS) Massimo D'Alema, PSD Executive Chairman Liviu Dragnea and over 150 guests from the academia, civil society and political quarters.

Finance Minister Darius Valcov is suspected of acts of corruption that were allegedly committed during his time as mayor of the City of Slatina, said, on Friday, for AGERPRES, sources in the judiciary.

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Jeroen Dijsselbloem, who heads the group of finance ministers from countries that use the euro, said on Friday that Greeks were wrong to blame Germany for their problems.

The Turkish General Staff has said it will take judicial measures against individuals who permitted top secret information to be passed onto unauthorized people during an investigation into an alleged assassination attempt against Deputy Prime Minister Bülent Ar?nç.

Japan and France signed an arms transfer agreement on March 13, paving the way for developing drones and other unmanned equipment together as Japan seeks to play a greater military role internationally.
     

Despite Benjamin Netanyahu's best efforts to flag security as the biggest issue keeping Israelis awake at night, the reality is far more mundane. For most voters, it is the price of housing that matters.

BELGRADE - Serbian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic announced on Friday that 20 new ambassadors and six new consuls would be appointed in the months to come.

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Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras indicated on Friday that there was political will for a solution to any differences between Greece and its creditors as European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker expressed concern about the delay in Greece's enforcement of economic reforms agreed with the country's lenders.

Greece has to present detailed proposals on how it wants to complete its current bailout program and should not expect special treatment from its euro zone partners, a close ally of German Chancellor Angela Merkel was quoted on Friday as saying.