Europe

On Wednesday morning, a man died in a tornado in Sicily, the emergency services on the Italian island report. The man in his fifties went outside because he feared storm damage to his house in the municipality of Modica and was…
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Travel organizations and airlines that cooperate in transferring asylum seekers via Belarus to the European Union must fear European sanctions. This threatens, among others, the EU's foreign affairs chief and the German foreign minister.…
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Russia continues to pump gas to Europe and adhere to the quantities laid down in contracts. Therefore, Russia is and remains a reliable supplier, a government spokesperson emphasized. He said that after the leader of neighbouring…
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Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki calls the flow of migrants who want to illegally enter Poland from Belarus a threat to the entire European Union. Nearly 4,000 migrants are currently trying to enter the EU through Poland. Closing…
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Internet giant Google is reintroducing its Google News news service in Spain. In 2014, the American company Google News closed down when copyright law was passed that would oblige it to compensate media for used articles. Google…
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Turkey has dealt way too harshly with a man allegedly mocked by President Erdogan on Facebook. That is the opinion of the European Court of Human Rights, which orders the Turkish authorities to pay compensation of EUR 7500 to the victim.…
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Investment fraud caused damage of more than 13 million euros in the first nine months of this year, says the Fraud Helpdesk. This concerns both people who accepted an advertisement and victims who were approached by email or telephone with…
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The European Union says it may be taking action against Russia over hacking activities. This includes the so-called 'Ghostwriter' campaign that was supposed to manipulate the German elections. It has been known for some time that…
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The European Union's green ambitions could be "derailed" by the energy crisis. Metal companies warn against this. If electricity becomes too expensive, it is less attractive to switch to electricity instead of coal for producers…
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Activity in the major European economies is cooling off somewhat after the strong rebound since the corona crisis. The lower growth is partly due to problems in the supply chain. In addition, corona measures are hindering the…
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