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EU plans online terrorist content crackdown
World
August 9, 2018
EU plans online terrorist content crackdown
The EU wants to take legal measures to control terrorist content online, according to media reports. EU Security Commissioner Julian…
10 years after Russia war, Georgia decries Moscow’s ongoing ‘occupation’
World
August 7, 2018
10 years after Russia war, Georgia decries Moscow’s ongoing ‘occupation’
Georgia on Tuesday condemned Russia’s continued “occupation” of its territory, a decade after the two countries went to war…
Wildfire burns in Portugal for fourth day, 1,150 firefighters mobilize
World
August 6, 2018
Wildfire burns in Portugal for fourth day, 1,150 firefighters mobilize
More than 1,150 firefighters struggled to put out a fire in Portugal’s southern Algarve tourist region on Monday, which…
Police, fire chiefs replaced after Greek fire disaster: official
World
August 6, 2018
Police, fire chiefs replaced after Greek fire disaster: official
The Greek government, widely criticized for its handling of the devastating fires east of Athens which killed 90 people,…
Three dead in Spain as Europe wilts under record heatwave
World
August 4, 2018
Three dead in Spain as Europe wilts under record heatwave
Three men have died from heatstroke in Spain as Europe sweltered in a record heatwave Friday, with temperatures hitting…
Record temperatures could hit Spain, Portugal amid European heat wave
World
August 3, 2018
Record temperatures could hit Spain, Portugal amid European heat wave
London (CNN) – Forecasters have warned of potentially record-breaking temperatures in Spain and Portugal this week as much of Europe…
Thieves snatch Swedish royal jewels in daylight heist
World
August 1, 2018
Thieves snatch Swedish royal jewels in daylight heist
Robbers who nabbed two 17th century royal crowns and an orb from a Swedish cathedral remained at large on…
Taxi strike targeting Uber brings chaos to Spanish cities
World
July 30, 2018
Taxi strike targeting Uber brings chaos to Spanish cities
Spanish taxi drivers blocked major city streets including Barcelona’s Gran Via and Madrid’s Castellana on Monday in a protest…
Blame game blows up over deadly Greek wildfires
World
July 28, 2018
Blame game blows up over deadly Greek wildfires
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Friday said he assumed “political responsibility” for the country’s deadliest wildfires as…
Spain rescues nearly 500 migrants at sea in a single day
World
July 25, 2018
Spain rescues nearly 500 migrants at sea in a single day
Spanish rescue services said Tuesday they had plucked nearly 500 migrants from the Mediterranean in a single day who…