Erdogan replaces Finance Minister amid record drop in Turkish Lira
Ankara [Turkey], December 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan replaced the republic's minister of finance and treasury amid a ...
Lebanon imposes COVID curfew for unvaccinated residents: Health Minister
Beirut [Lebanon], December 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Lebanon will impose a curfew for COVID-19 unvaccinated residents, Minister of Health Firass Abiad said ...
China: LGBTQI community struggling to exercise internet freedom
Beijing [China], December 2 (ANI): Amid China's crackdown on LGBTQI groups, the community has been struggling to exercise its freedom ...
In Cyprus and Greece, Pope Plans to Send Message on Migrants
ROME - Pope Francis will embark on a trip to Cyprus and Greece on Thursday. The principal focus of this ...
Ukraine says viral video of migrants being shot at is fake
A viral video claiming to show Ukrainian border guards shooting a group of migrants at a border with Belarus is ...
Is it true that the center of Asia is in... Russia
This spot is believed to be the geographical center of Asia. But who decided that this was so and when?There ...
The EU is the real villain in the Poland-Belarus migrant crisis
In 2019, when we were doing research on the integration of refugees in Romania, the topic seemed irrelevant for Romanians ...
Despite its climate pledge, China finances coal power plants in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Washington [US], December 1 (ANI): Despite making a climate pledge made by Chinese Xi Jinping at the global stage, China ...
French presidential candidate accused of piracy
Media outlets, celebrities, and film production companies have expressed outrage over the unauthorized use of their images in a campaign ...
Mass vaccination fails to halt Covid transmission rates study
Successful vaccine rollouts have failed to stop Covid transmission, with new data showing the prevalence of the virus increasing in ...
Josephine Baker Gets France's Highest Honor
PARIS - The late American entertainer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker has become the first Black woman to be ...
New German government says workers should expect 25% pay increase
BERLIN, Germany: Almost 2 million workers in Germany, Europe's largest economy, are set for a major pay increase, as part ...
After riots, labor strife France weighs semi-autonomy for Guadeloupe
PARIS, France: The French government is offering increased autonomy for the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, after COVID-19-related riots and long-running ...
Hesitant Europeans open Christmas markets with eye on Covid
FRANKFURT, Germany: A surge in new COVID-19 cases left an uneasy feeling hanging over Frankfurt's Christmas market, as well as ...
Turkish women gassed by police during women's rights demonstration
ISTANBUL, Turkey: Turkish police in Istanbul fired tear gas on women demanding the country's re-adoption of a landmark international treaty ...
Despite 89% vaccinated, Portugal reinstates some Covid restrictions
LISBON, Portugal: Portugal is reintroducing some pandemic restrictions, just two months after ending enforcement of them after the goal of ...
As Covid increases, France speeds up administering booster shots
PARIS, France: As new Covid cases are again on the rise, the government of France announced a plan to administer ...
U.S. stock markets go into panic after first Omicron case is reported
NEW YORK, New York - A single case of Omicron, that being the first in the U.S., sent stocks into ...
After outage, no 911 calls, T-Mobile to pay $20 million fine
WASHINGTON D.C.: As part of a settlement with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), following a 12-hour outage in June 2020 ...
Indian government tells citizens not to purchase Starlink internet
NEW DELHI, India: The Starlink Internet Services of Elon Musk's SpaceX aerospace company has been told by the Indian government ...
Biden gives OK to build wind farm off New York
WASHINGTON D.C.: The White House has announced that it is planning to construct a large-scale wind farm off Rhode Island, ...
Dow Jones loses 652 points in market reassessment of variant risks
NEW YORK, New York - Wall Street shuddered again on Tuesday as fears of a new virus outbreak attributed to ...
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New German government says workers should expect 25% pay increase
BERLIN, Germany: Almost 2 million workers in Germany, Europe's largest economy, are set for a major pay increase, as part ...
After riots, labor strife France weighs semi-autonomy for Guadeloupe
PARIS, France: The French government is offering increased autonomy for the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, after COVID-19-related riots and long-running ...
Villagers flee to escape air raids in Sagaing, Myanmar
SAGAING, Myanmar - According to local sources, air attacks and shelling drove thousands of people from at least nine villages ...
Questions remain about freedom of Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida: The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) has said it "remains deeply concerned" that Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai ...
As Barbados becomes Republic, role of British monarchy to end
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: In a colonial unshackling, Barbados will say goodbye to the British monarch, as the reign of Queen Elizabeth ...
Hesitant Europeans open Christmas markets with eye on Covid
FRANKFURT, Germany: A surge in new COVID-19 cases left an uneasy feeling hanging over Frankfurt's Christmas market, as well as ...
Hyatt Regency New Orleans
Expectations were high for this top of the line Hyatt product in "The Big Easy". The taxi rolled up to the rear of the ...