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List of films participating in Panorama of the European Film next week
Art news
November 4, 2017
List of films participating in Panorama of the European Film next week
Egypt’s annual Panorama of the European Film launches this Wednesday for its tenth year, bringing together a distinct programme of…
A fifth of women over 65 in Europe disabled by 2047: study
Health & Fitness
October 24, 2017
A fifth of women over 65 in Europe disabled by 2047: study
More than one in five women and a sixth of men in Europe over the age of 65 will be…
Right-wing: Italian votes ‘a lesson in democracy for Europe’
World
October 23, 2017
Right-wing: Italian votes ‘a lesson in democracy for Europe’
The head of Italy’s right-wing Northern League party says twin referendums seeking more autonomy for two wealthy northern regions were…
Jamaica or bust: Merkel launching crunch German coalition talks
World
October 20, 2017
Jamaica or bust: Merkel launching crunch German coalition talks
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday begins the first full round of talks on forming a three-way “Jamaica” coalition that…
Egypt Air offers discounted prices by up to 40%
Egypt
October 4, 2017
Egypt Air offers discounted prices by up to 40%
Egypt Air announced a 40 percent discount on its flights to John Kennedy Airport in New York every Monday and…
Europol: Ransomware top threat in 2017 cybercrime ‘epidemic’
World
September 27, 2017
Europol: Ransomware top threat in 2017 cybercrime ‘epidemic’
Ransomware eclipsed most other forms of cybercrime as on-line crime surged in 2017, European policing agency Europol said on Wednesday,…
Brussels exhibit tackles Islam in city scarred by terror
World
September 20, 2017
Brussels exhibit tackles Islam in city scarred by terror
For months after the Brussels extremist attacks of 2016 it seemed an exhibition on Islam’s legacy in Europe might never…
These European cities are fed up with tourists
Travel
August 26, 2017
These European cities are fed up with tourists
Too many tourists can be a very bad thing. Local residents are warning that top European vacation destinations are being ruined…
Rouhani, embarking on second term in Iran, asks Europe not to side with Trump
Middle East
August 5, 2017
Rouhani, embarking on second term in Iran, asks Europe not to side with Trump
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, who is being sworn-in for a further term on Saturday, has accused the United States of…
Aid groups split over Italy’s new rules for migrant rescues
World
August 1, 2017
Aid groups split over Italy’s new rules for migrant rescues
Five aid groups that operate migrant rescue ships in the Mediterranean refused to sign up to the Italian government’s code…