Europe
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Natural gas, nuke energy included in EU’s taxonomy
Brussels, Natural gas and nuclear energy are included in the European Union’s (EU) taxonomy as sustainable investments for the private sector,…
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Historic Rotterdam Bridge to be dismantled to let Bezos’ $485 mn Superyacht pass through
New Delhi: A historic bridge in Rotterdam will be temporarily dismantled to enable a $485 million superyacht built for US…
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Turkey’s tourism revenue doubled in 2021 despite setbacks
Ankara, Turkey’s tourism revenue rose by 103 per cent year-on-year in 2021 and reached $24.48 billion despite setbacks, the country’s…
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Next 24 hours could decide UK PM’s future
London: Boris Johnson characteristically came out fighting in the House of Commons, as his future as the Prime Minister of Britain…
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EU directs WhatsApp to inform consumers about use of personal data
London :The European Commission on Thursday told Meta-owned WhatsApp that it has to inform consumers about the use of their…
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Biden warns Putin of ‘personal sanctions’ if Ukraine is invaded
Washington/London : Upping the ante amid prevailing tensions over Ukraine, US President Joe Biden has warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin…
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Kremlin says US actions escalate tensions around Ukraine
Moscow: Russia is deeply concerned about recent US actions that are fueling tensions around Ukraine, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said.…
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Macron holds talk with Biden over Ukraine
Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron, along with several European leaders and heads of European Union (EU) institutions, held a video…
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Russia conducts large-scale drills in Baltic Sea
Moscow: A total of 20 Russian warships and supporting vessels have entered the designated areas of the Baltic Sea to conduct…
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Russia can’t ignore NATO military buildup: Kremlin
Moscow: The Russian military cannot ignore an increase in military activities of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) as tensions regarding…
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US troops on high alert over tensions on Ukraine border
Washington: The US Department of Defense has announced that nearly 8,500 US troops have been put on heightened alert for a…
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Britain withdrawing some embassy staff from Ukraine
London: Britain has begun to withdraw staff from its embassy in Kiev, the country’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has…
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EU ready to retaliate against Russia: Borrell
Brussels: The European Union (EU) is prepared to defend against any possible Russian cyber-attacks or hybrid threats if it invades Ukraine…
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NATO reinforces presence in Eastern Europe amid Ukraine tensions
Brussels: NATO members are increasing military activities in Eastern Europe amid tensions regarding Ukraine, despite Russia’s warning that strengthened presence of…
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Heavy snowfall in Turkey disrupts flights, road traffic
Ankara: Heavy snowfall across Turkey, including the main cities of Istanbul and Ankara, have disrupted flight services and road traffic, while…
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Kin of US embassy staff in Ukraine asked to leave over Russian threat
Washington: The US Department of State has ordered the departure of eligible family members of staffers at the from American Embassy…
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NATO again warns Russia of further military aggression against Ukraine
Brussels: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has warned Russia again that a further military aggression against Ukraine would carry a “high…
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EU Parliament President David Sassoli dies
Brussels: European Parliament President David Sassoli died aged 65 in Italy on Tuesday, his spokesperson said. Sassoli passed away at 1.15…
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No Covid testing for fully-vaccinated at Heathrow Airport
New Delhi: The Heathrow Airport in London has called for dropping Covid testing for those who are fully-vaccinated, while revealing that…
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Turkish Prez Pledges to make Turkey among 10 Largest Economies in 2023
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has reiterated his government’s 2023 goal to include Turkey among the 10 largest economies in…
