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A round-up of the international press on Friday, 15 March. France yesterday stepped up its calls for military support for the Syrian rebels. The

New conservative president and head of government promises to secure a bail-out swiftly. Nicos Anastasiades, a conservative, was yesterday (24 February) elected president of...

The European Commission must rebalance the EU's economic relations with China The gloves are off. Chinese officials are crying fool about what they consider to be the...

Democratic Rally leader is favourite to be president Nicos Anastasiades looks likely to replace Demetris Christofias as the president of Cyprus when Greek Cypriots go to the...

Karel Schwarzenberg, the Czech foreign minister, defeated soundly in an election with strong nationalistic overtones. Miloš Zeman...

There was little hint of spring left of the Arab uprisings in 2012. The civil war in Syria was the headline issue and by the year's close up to 60,000 Syrians had been...

A round-up of the international press on Tuesday, 18 December. The UK's prime minister, David Cameron, has said that it is imaginable that the UK would withdraw from the EU....

Neoclis Sylikiotis, Cypriot minister of commerce, industry and tourism It is perhaps ironic that responsibility for one of the best commercial openings in Cyprus's history...

A round-up of the international press on Thursday, November 15. Official data due out today will show if the eurozone has fallen back into recession, the UK's

A round-up of the international press on Wednesday, November 14. France's

A round-up of the international press on Thursday, November 8. The European papers devote a great deal of space to digesting the re-election of Barack Obama as president of...

Fortunes of Tymoshenko's party revive, but ruling party strengthens its hold on power. International observers have criticised elections in Ukraine that appear likely to...

Whatever the result, the vote in the Ukrainian elections will will be a vote of confidence in the European future of Ukraine. Your preview of the Ukrainian election is an...

This summer has shown up the nature of Romania's entire political class. Early this summer, there were signs that this would be a good summer for Romania.

Ukraine's powerful but lonely president. When Viktor Yanukovych became Ukraine's president in 2010, he said the EU would be his top foreign-policy priority. Many were...

China's changing role in the world. Robin Porter first visited China in 1972 and worked for the Xinhua news agency in Beijing in the late 1970s, just as the country began to...

The Czechs' accidental European commissioner. A series of lucky breaks transformed Štefan Füle from a NATO ambassador to a European commissioner within nine months....

China has played an obstructionist role in global climate talks, but domestically it is quietly pursuing a similar policy to that of the EU. When UN climate talks collapsed...

The Latvian MEP who fights for ethnic Russians. Being an outsider is no bowl of cherries, but it can bring perks. In the case of Tatjana Ždanoka, a champion in the European...

Can China be helped to abandon the tortured fiction that there is some kind of future for a reformed North Korea? In one sense, the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il...