Cyprus tabled a recourse to the United Nations Security Council asking for immediate action to counter a move by Turkey to open part of the Greek Cypriot ghost city of Famagusta in violation of Council […]
Extreme weather events and natural disasters will continue to increase, the head of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned on Monday, saying that climate change was the root cause for the torrential rainstorms and deadly […]
The French authorities on Saturday decided tougher restrictions on unvaccinated travelers from high-risk countries, and appealed to still-reluctant people to get vaccinated to counter an alarming surge in COVID-19 infections, while anger at the health […]
Support for the Australian government has fallen to its lowest level in two years amid coronavirus lockdowns in the country’s two biggest cities. According to the latest Newspoll, which was published on Sunday night, the […]
A few persons died and several went missing after heavy rains lashed parts of northern India including Delhi during the past 12 hours, media reports said Monday. While three persons died and several went missing […]
India’s federal health ministry said on Saturday there was not enough scientific evidence to link COVID-19 with increase in Tuberculosis (TB) in the country. “Due to the impact of COVID-19 related restrictions, case notifications for […]
Torrential rain has caused severe disruptions in Belgium on Thursday, with entire streets and villages inundated by heavy flooding. The downpour has turned streams and streets into raging torrents, sweeping away cars and flooding entire […]
Dutch crime journalist Peter R. de Vries died on Thursday, nine days after he was shot in the center of Amsterdam, his family announced in a statement published by broadcaster RTL Nieuws. De Vries died […]
Flash floods from heavy rainfall in western and southern Germany have left many missing. Casualties in Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine-Westphalia alone have risen to at least 42, police and local authorities said on Thursday. Several […]
The Council of the European Union on Monday announced the decision to prolong sanctions against Russia by a further six months over delays to implement agreements. The Council said in a statement that EU leaders […]
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