Tag: Europe
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As refugees seek asylum, Greek police detains 38 migrants
The sudden rise of migrants seeking asylum in the European country is said to be due to crackdown on migrants in the neighbouring Turkey, which houses more than 3.6 million displaced Syrians.
September 2, 2019 -
No talks with US until sanctions are lifted: Hassan Rouhani
Macron has been leading efforts to de-escalate the situation, and expressed hopes at a G7 meeting last week of bringing Rouhani and Trump together for a meeting.
September 1, 2019 -
Brazil’s burning ban takes effect as Amazon fires rage
The decree that was issued by President Jair Bolsonaro comes after escalating international pressure over the worst fires in the Amazon in years, which have ignited a diplomatic spat between Brazil and Europe.
August 30, 2019 -
Brazil bans burning for 2 months in fight against Amazon fire
The blazes that have engulfed parts of the world's largest rainforest -- which is crucial for maintaining a stable global climate -- have also sparked a diplomatic spat between Brazil and Europe that threatens to torpedo a major trade deal.
August 29, 2019 -
Russia to beef up western, eastern borders amid tensions
Russia will take measures this year in its western military district to improve the preparedness of the troops, including its coastal forces, the air defence forces and logistics, Shoigu said.
August 22, 2019 -
All you need to know about UEFA Men’s Player of the Year award
Talking about the 2018-19 UEFA Men’s Player of the Year Award, Argentina forward Lionel Messi, Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo and Dutch defender Virgil van Dijk were nominated on Thursday.
August 16, 2019 -
5 killed in mysterious rocket test in Russia, 3 hurt
Authorities had previously said that two people had died and six were injured in the blast, including three staff members who suffered serious burns.
August 10, 2019 -
Jackky Bhagnani wants to be part of Shahid Kapoor, Ishaan Khatter bike gang
The 38-year old shared a picture with his entire gang that includes the likes of Kunal Khemu and Ishaan Khatter. All are seen dressed in biking gear and posing enroute.
August 6, 2019 -
Hima Das crosses 200K followers on Twitter, thanks Twitterati
Hima's latest gold came on 20 July in Prague where she clocked a season-best time of 52.09 seconds to win the gold in 400m at the Nove Mesto nad Metuji Grand Prix.
July 26, 2019 -
Lunar Eclipse 2019: India to witness last partial lunar eclipse of the year, know the date and time
Lunar eclipses are not eye-damaging. Therefore, it is perfectly safe for people to watch it through their naked eyes.
July 15, 2019 -
Donald Trump scrapped Iran deal to spite Obama: New leak claims
The former British Ambassador is said to have highlighted splits amongst US presidential advisors and that the White House did not have a "day-to-day" strategy of what to do following withdrawal from the deal.
July 14, 2019 -
Huawei builds first-ever 5G network in Europe
For Huawei Vice President Guo Ping, deploying the new network in Monaco is a major opportunity despite the small size of territory covered.
July 10, 2019 -
Hundreds of thousands march across Europe for Gay Pride
The marchers converged on the Spanish capital's main Atocha train station for the start of the festivities
July 7, 2019 -
Attack on Libya migrant center could be war crime: UN
Tajoura detention centre sits east of the Libyan capital Tripoli and housed more than 600 people.
July 4, 2019 -
Iran trying to ‘blackmail’ world by violating nuclear Deal, says Israel PM Netanyahu
Israel is considered the leading military power in the Middle East and is widely believed to possess its sole if undeclared, nuclear arsenal.
July 3, 2019 -
5G rollout: Health care professionals divided over radiation fears
The deployment of 5G would lead to more mobile antennas, hence, more fears of more radiation leading to poor health.
July 3, 2019 -
When Europe votes
Despite the humiliation, the election to the European Parliament has brought Britain to the centrestage, albeit in profoundly unflattering circumstances.
May 29, 2019