German Foreign Minister Haiko Maas called the imposition of new economic sanctions on Belarus inevitable by the European Union, expressing the solidarity of Brussels and Berlin to Poland over the immigration crisis on its borders, as reported by Reuters. The head of German diplomacy called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to use his influence on […]
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Japan: The economy is shrinking faster than expected
Japan’s economy shrinks faster than expected in Q3 . As many analysts expected the world’s third-largest economy to recover in the quarter following the easing of coronavirus restrictions, deteriorating global production data increases export risks, on which Japan is heavily dependent. “The contraction was much larger than expected due to supply chain constraints, which hit […]
USA: The discussion of the bill on social expenditures in the Senate is delayed
The debate in the Senate on the social spending and climate spending bill of President Joe Biden seems to be fading in time, after the failure of the House of Representatives to pass the bill before the Veterans Day holiday, according to the online newspaper The Hill. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Sumer was hoping to […]
Austria: Lockdown for the unvaccinated from today
Lockdown for citizens who have not been vaccinated against Covid-19 enters into force in Austria today, and even stricter restrictions are not ruled out if the situation continues to worsen. Vaccination is now mandatory for health workers, and from today children aged 5 to 11 can be vaccinated. At the same time in Germany, the […]
EU to Belarus: A new round of sanctions is expected
The European Union’s foreign ministers are expected to adopt a new package of sanctions against Belarus on Monday, following a new escalation of tensions over the past week due to a sharp rise in the flow of migrants and refugees to its eastern border. The main target of the sanctions will be Belavia, the Belarusian […]
FBI – Cyber-attack: Hackers did not extract data from e-mail server
The FBI said today that hackers did not have access to any data or personal information on its network, a day after they broke into a service server to send thousands of fake emails. The service reported that it fixed the vulnerability of the software that allowed the attack. The fake emails came from an […]
Britain: Three suspects arrested after car bombing in Liverpool
Counterterrorism officials have arrested three suspects following a car bomb blast outside Liverpool Gynecology Hospital in northern England that killed one person and injured another, police said, adding that the counterterrorism service had added leads the research. According to the police, a male passenger of the car was declared dead on the spot, while the […]
Russia – Turkey discuss co-operation in building Turkish 5th generation fighter jet
Russia and Turkey are holding talks on a possible “Russian assistance” in setting up a fifth-generation Turkish warplane. “Russia has repeatedly expressed its readiness to provide assistance to the Turkish Republic (s.s. for the construction of the fighter), we are currently in the process of talks on this program,” he told RIA-Novosti. Dmitry Sugaev, director […]
V. Orban: Hungary will not leave the EU, it wants to reform it
Hungary will not leave the European Union but will resist Brussels’ attempts to undermine its sovereignty, Prime Minister Viktor Orban told his party today, Fidesz. The nationalist Orban, who is facing a difficult election next year, for the first time in more than ten years, was re-elected president of Fidesz today. “After the communist bureaucracy […]
Italy-coronavirus: 36 COVID-19-related deaths recorded in last 24 hours
Italy recorded 36 coronavirus-related deaths today, up from 53 yesterday, according to the health ministry, while the daily number of new infections fell to 7,569 from 8,544 yesterday. Italy has recorded 132,775 COVID-19-related deaths since the pandemic broke out in February 2020, the second-highest death toll in Europe after Britain and the ninth highest in […]