Europe creates Iran trade mechanism to bypass US sanctions
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France, Germany and Britain, on Thursday launched a special EU mechanism that will allow European companies to bypass US sanctions on oil trade...
European Parliament recognized Guaido as interim president of Venezuela
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The European Parliament has recognised Venezuela's self-declared interim president Juan Guaido as de facto head of state, in accordance with the country's Constitution....
Italy Police seized cocaine valued at EUR 130 mln
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Italian police intercepted a whopping banch of cocaine in coffee bags, AP reported.
In particular, the report says that the police seized 644 kilograms...
Uber announced the termination of their work in Barcelona
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Uber International Taxi Service announced that it had suspended service in Barcelona after regional authorities adopted rules restricting its work in...
Poland’s shopping center fire: 100 people evacuated
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At least 100 people were evacuated due to a strong fire in a shopping center in Warsaw. There were no injuries reported, RMF...
Juan Guaido held secret meetings with military officers
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Venezuela’s opposition leader Juan Guaido held secret meetings with Venezuela’s military and security officials, in which he acknowledged that he needed support from...
In the United States severe frosts killed five people
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Abnormal frosts in combination with snowfall led to the death of five people in the Midwest USA. About this reports Associated...
European Commission approved set of measures in case Brexit fail
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The European Commission approved the final package of measures in case of Brexit failure, related to protection programs of funding in the areas...
Ireland’s nurses and midwives begin strikes over small wages
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More than 35,000 nurses and midwives began a strike in Ireland. Dissatisfied medical workers demand to increase their wages and improve working conditions,...
Shootout occurred on the island of Corsica
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In the city of Bastia (Corsica Island), an unknown man opened fire on passersby. As a result of the incident, at...
Death toll from Brazil dam collapse climbs to 99
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The death toll from Brazil dam collapse at Vale’s iron ore mine rose to 99 people, Globo informs.
According to the cited data, the...
In Washington, an attempt was made to attack on the convoy of a delegation...
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In Washington, on a street near the White House, an unknown person attempted to attack a convoy of a Chinese delegation,...
NATO member states approved Macedonia accession protocol
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Ambassadors of NATO countries approved the protocol on the accession of Macedonia. About this reports Euractiv.
Now the ambassadors of the NATO...
American nuclear weapons plant began to produce low-yield warheads
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TEXAS, USA: the Pantax plant began assembling the first serial model of W76-2 low-yield nuclear warhead (5-7 kilotons), DW informs.
The National Nuclear Security...
Almost 11 thousand people became victims of natural disasters in 2018
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During the course of 2018, 10,773 people died in the world due to natural disasters and 61.7 million people were injured....
Brazil: Number of victims of dam breakthrough has increased
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Rescuers managed to save 192 people, but about 276 people are remain missing, Globo informs.
It is reported that as a result of a...
EU rejects possibility of new attempt to renegotiate on Brexit
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The EU stated that the Agreement on the withdrawal of the UK from the European Union does not provide for new negotiations, Reuters...
Scientists: Tablets seriously harm children’s development
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Researchers concluded that children who spend a lot of time in front of the TV or tablet screen are able...
UN reported on number of refugees who have died attempting to cross Mediterranean
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Over 2,275 refugees died in the Mediterranean in 2018, trying to get to Europe, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees reported.
A particularly...
Venezuela: 42 people killed in Venezuela protests
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At least 42 people have been killed since the beginning of the protests against President Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela, Reuters reported.
A representative of...