The energy crisis continues to put the brakes on Germany’s economy, with gross domestic product (GDP) declining by 0.2 percent in the fourth quarter of 2022 compared to the previous quarter, according to preliminary figures [Read More]
Three people were injured in a knife attack on Monday evening in the Brussels-Schuman station, the federal police said on Monday. Of the injured, one was hurt seriously, the other two slightly. The suspect was [Read More]
Europe’s largest budget airline Ryanair on Monday reported a net profit of 211 million euros (229 million U.S. dollars) in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2023 (Q3 FY23), compared to a net loss [Read More]
Turkey could evaluate Finland’s NATO bid separately from Sweden’s bid to distinguish “between a problematic country and a less problematic one,” the Turkish foreign minister said on Monday. “If NATO and these countries take such [Read More]
Hungary’s tourism sector saw a strong recovery in 2022, with the number of overnight stays in the country’s commercial accommodations increasing by almost 40 percent year-on-year to nearly 40 million, the authorities said on Monday. [Read More]
An Israeli citizen crossed over to Lebanon and was detained by Lebanese security forces, according to a statement by Israel’s army on Monday. The incident took place on Monday morning, the army said, adding that [Read More]
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Monday that 331 migrants were rescued and returned to Libya in the past week. “In the period of Jan. 22-28, 2023, 331 migrants were intercepted and returned [Read More]
Chairman of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) Rashad al-Alimi issued on Sunday a republican decree to form new reserve military units in the war-ravaged Arab country to fight the Houthi rebels. “President Rashad al-Alimi issued [Read More]
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday that COVID-19 pandemic still constitutes a public health emergency of international concern, according to media reports. ■
A Greek Air Force two-seat airplane crashed off Greece’s western coast on Monday, Greek national broadcaster ERT reported. A search and rescue operation was underway to locate the pilot and co-pilot of the F-4 Phantom [Read More]
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