Tag: Europe
European Foreign Affairs Ministers Discuss Ukraine’s Future
They propose to guarantee European defence by strengthening the role of NATO. On Tuesday, foreign affairs ministers of major European countries discussed Ukraine and transatlantic relations in Warsaw, as the Russia-Ukraine conflict entered its 1000th day. RELATED: Ukraine Attacked the Russian Region of Bryansk With U.S.-Made Missiles Foreign ministers of Poland, Germany, France and Italy […]
November 20, 2024
Hungary and Serbia to Bolster Ties Amid Rising Geopolitical Challenges
‘If there is no peace, then there is no economy, no development, no progress in any social sphere,” the Serbian President said. On Thursday, Hungary and Serbia pledged to deepen their strategic cooperation in energy, infrastructure, and economic development amid regional security concerns and rising energy costs. RELATED: Hungary Reaffirms Support for Serbia’s EU Accession […]
November 15, 2024
Ruling Georgian Dream Party Wins the Elections, Preliminary Results Say
The ruling Georgian Dream party won an absolute majority in Georgia’s parliamentary elections on Saturday with 53% of the vote, according to the first results on the 70 per cent of polling stations, for a total of 2,176, reported the Central Electoral Commission (CEC). RELATED: U.S Elections: Authorities Indentifies Potential Electoral Fraud on Voter Register […]
October 26, 2024
Rightward Drift in Europe Fuels Political Fragmentation
Europe is showing a trend of polarization between the left and right wings, with centrist parties being squeezed. Far-right parties, once confined to the political periphery, are gaining ground across Europe, be it at the EU level or in national politics. The latest case was in Austria, where the Freedom Party won the first-ever national […]
October 1, 2024
Heavy Rains Cause Death and Damage in Central and Eastern Europe
Several European political leaders have voiced their calls for concerted efforts to fight against climate change. Continuous rainfalls over the past several days in central and eastern Europe have claimed the lives of local residents, triggered evacuations and caused widespread damages and disruptions. Rivers and streams in some of those countries have been swollen after […]
September 17, 2024
Floods in the Czech Republic Leave Thousands of Homes Without Electricity and Force Evacuations
The Czech Republic’s rainy storm this Saturday left 63,000 homes without electricity and forced an evacuation of a hospital in Brno, as authorities prepare to evacuate thousands of people in the northeast of the country, the area most affected by this cold front. RELATED: Flooding Hits Sudan & Chad Hit, Lesotho Impacted by Drought, UN […]
September 14, 2024
2024 on Track To Be the Warmest Year in the History of the Earth
The global average temperature for January to August was 0.7 degrees Celsius above the 1991-2020 average. August 2024 has tied with August 2023 as the hottest August on record globally, with the average surface air temperature hitting 16.82 degrees Celsius, 0.71 degrees Celsius above the average August temperature from 1991 to 2020, according to the […]
September 6, 2024
France: On Alert for the Sporadic Cases of Mpox
“There are great chances of sporadic cases” of the new variant “appear, and certainly soon”.
August 19, 2024
Europe: Sweden Confirms First Case of Mpox and Puts the Old Continent on Alert
The case has been detected in the Stockholm region and is a person who was in the area of Africa affected by the outbreak.
August 16, 2024
Greece: EU Announces Aid to Fight Wild Fires
More than 700 firefighters, 200 trucks, 17 aircraft and 15 helicopter tankers deployed in areas north of Athens on Tuesday.