For Ukrainian refugees, Europe opens doors that were closed to others
WASHINGTON — Russia's invasion of Ukraine has driven tens of thousands of people from their homes and fleeing across borders...
Month: February 2022
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Russia’s Sberbank in Europe faces closure after savers ask for cash
Deutsche Boerse abandons trading of Sberbank, VTB and othersECB says Sberbank Europe 'fails or is likely to fail'Major European banks...
Europe welcomes refugees from Ukraine; those from the Middle East, Africa not so lucky
They march through neighboring countries by the hundreds of thousands – refugees from Ukraine holding children in one arm, belongings...
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Moldova vows to seek closer ties with Europe despite fears of provoking Russia
On February 28, the Prime Minister of Moldova, Natalia Gavrilita, declared that she wanted her country "to move towards the...
Art Force Piano Series welcomes forgotten masterpieces from Central Europe
The Art Force Piano series features Dr. Slawomir Dobrzanski as the featured pianist at a concert in Amarillo this week,...
The Russian central bank targeted by the White House and its allies
“Putin has embarked on a path to destroy Ukraine. But what he is also doing, in effect, is destroying the...
US, UK, Europe and Canada to cut some Russian banks from Swift system
A fresh round of sanctions on Russia to bar some banks from the Swift system have been vowed in a...
The United States and Europe will ban access to SWIFT for some Russian banks
Biden administration officials said on Saturday there would be new restrictions by the United States and its allies against selling...
British forces have arrived in Eastern Europe to bolster NATO’s eastern front, MoD says
In the years leading up to Russia's attack on Ukraine, US lobbyists raked in millions of dollars from Russian banks...
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Experts warn against travel to Europe amid Ukraine crisis
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) — Many people have dreamed of taking a vacation to admire the majestic spiers of St. Basil's...
EU finance chiefs grapple with economic fallout from attack
BRUSSELS (AP) — After the political outrage against Russia comes the economic toll. Finance ministers from the 19 countries that...
As Europe braces for a wave of Ukrainian refugees, history suggests the US should do the same
Europe's peace was shattered in the early hours of Wednesday morning when Russia launched a full-scale military attack against neighboring...
War is coming to Europe – Defense Security Monitor
“I believe that the European Union more accurately reflects what the world will look like at the end of history...
“Paper Tigers!” UK and Europe lambasted expert in blunt assessment of Russia-Ukraine crisis | World | News
Ukraine: Large explosion as a missile hits Ivano-Frankivsk airportRussian forces have launched an attack on Ukraine on the orders of...
Public transport in UK cities most expensive in Europe
Public transport in UK cities most expensive in Europe A new report published today (24 February) has highlighted how the...
Whitehouse and Keating praise western unit over Ukraine after trip to Europe
PROVIDENCE, RI (WPRI) - U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse said Wednesday he remains convinced the United States has leverage over Vladimir...
How Russia’s control of oil and gas can put Australia’s economy at risk
There is one thing that even the United States or Europe cannot challenge Russia on – which leaves Australia at...
Reduce GST when beedis exported to Europe, Gulf and USA
Chenai: Indian beedis are exported to various countries, officials said during a roundtable and hence on the need to reduce...
How the Ukraine-Russia crisis reached a tipping point | European | News and current affairs from across the continent | DW
Partners and rivals In terms of size, Ukraine is the largest country on the European continent, except for the European...
NATO nurtured Europe’s self-improvement
Without the transatlantic alliance, Europe would have been an ugly place of coups and wars. Although the last major round...
Global stocks fall and oil nears $100 after Russia sends troops to Ukraine – Business Live | Business
Hello and welcome to our ongoing coverage of the global economy, financial markets, eurozone and business. The worsening Ukraine crisis...
Ukraine crisis pushes Europe to push for secure energy supply | Politics
MADRID (AP) — Soaring energy prices and fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine have European leaders thinking hard about...
Sanctions threaten Russia as Europe moves closer to war
Tanks were seen in a column on the outskirts of the city of Donetsk and in another part of the...
Rewrite the map of Europe – Searchlight
posted on February 22, 2022 posted on February 22, 2022 The map of Europe is in danger of being rewritten....
Nigerians celebrate return of art looted from Europe
the herald ABUJA. – Nigerians celebrated the return of Beninese bronzes looted during the colonial era. It comes as African...
The latest news on the Ukraine-Russia crisis: live updates
Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov holds a briefing in Kyiv, Ukraine, February 3. (Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform/Future Publishing/Getty Images)Ukraine is not witnessing...
Ukraine, Europe and the end of peace
A woman holding a hand-drawn placard asking for Ukraine's EU and NATO membership attends a patriotic rally in Kyiv. (Photo...
It’s time for Europe to wake up and realize where the Anglo-Saxon duo are leading them
Maria Zakharova MINSK, Feb. 21 (BelTA) -- It's time for EU countries to wake up and realize where the US...
Turkish court keeps Kavala in jail despite Council of Europe decision
A Turkish court on Monday ruled jailed businessman Osman Kavala should remain in prison, extending his detention for more than...
Poland among European leaders in kosher and halal meat, despite uncertainty around ritual slaughter
By Anna Rzhevkina Over the past decade, Poland has become a major producer of kosher and halal meat. Yet with...
Harris acknowledges ‘real possibility of war’ in Europe | New Policies
By AAMER MADHANI, Associated PressMUNICH (AP) — Acknowledging "the real possibility of war," Vice President Kamala Harris concluded a weekend...
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US defends decision to wait for Russia sanctions despite Zelenskiy appeal
WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Sunday refused to impose sanctions on Russia ahead of a much-anticipated...
European companies languish on a slow lane as the US dominates the corporate landscape
Europe's fragmented single market is like an obstacle course, relegating the region's businesses to second place in the global race...
War in Europe and the Rise of Raw Propaganda
Russian security proposals should be welcomed in the West. But who understands their significance when everyone is told that Putin...
Why Ukraine matters: What you need to know about the crisis with Russia
On the edge of Europe and thousands of miles from the United States, Ukraine's significance extends far beyond its borders.Above...
Europe-Africa relations strained by pandemic tensions
African leaders gathered in Brussels, Belgium, this week to meet their European counterparts for the sixth edition of the African...
Fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine spark talk of Europe’s energy dependence – The Colgate Maroon-News
While Russia has positioned more than 130,000 troops along the Ukrainian border and 41 million Ukrainians are preparing for a...
2023: Wike warns Dokpesi, says DPP governors failed to travel to Europe to select candidates
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has warned Grand Chief Raymond Dokpesi of making comments that could confuse the PDPWike...
Stock selling intensifies as concerns grow around Ukraine
Yields on 10-year Treasuries, which last week crossed 2% for the first time since 2019, fell about eight basis points,...
Ukraine crisis shakes Europe after 30 years of peace
For the younger generation, preoccupied, like the German Greens, with the environment and focused on human rights and gender and...
Switzerland lifts COVID curbs; Germany and Austria to follow suit as pandemic situation in Europe improves
Through PTI BERLIN: German leaders announced plans on Wednesday to end most of the country's coronavirus restrictions by March 20,...
The risk of land degradation and desertification in the European Mediterranean could be more serious than expected
The Mediterranean countries of Europe produce a significant share of the world's wines, olives, nuts and tomatoes. But research shows...
Populism fuels Islamophobia in Europe, says Turkey
Populism fuels Islamophobia around the world, especially in Europe, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Wednesday. Speaking in Istanbul at...
Gas price in Europe drops to $780 per 1,000 cubic meters when markets open Wednesday – Business & Economy
MOSCOW, February 16. /TASS/. The price of gas in Europe continued to fall as markets opened on Wednesday, falling to...
Ukraine crisis: “We don’t want war in Europe”, says Putin in talks with Scholz | News | DW
Olaf Scholz made his inaugural visit as German chancellor to Moscow on Tuesday to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin, with...
Eastern Mediterranean LNG heading to Europe, but unlikely to meet growing gas demand
Eastern Mediterranean gas exported via Egypt is heading to Europe, but shipments remain modest and are unlikely to increase significantly,...
UK rivers are the worst in Europe for chemical pollution from prescription drugs
UK rivers are Europe's worst for chemical pollution from prescription drugs threatening wildlife, major global study finds Paracetamol, caffeine and...
Beware of central bankers on the way to monetarist war
The state of the world economy is reminiscent of the period following the First World War in Europe. The three...
Southeast European countries urge citizens to leave Ukraine
A Ukrainian soldier patrols the front line, not far from the pro-Russian controlled city of Donetsk, on February 2, 2022....
“With Ukraine, Putin has imposed a debate on the acceptability of Russia as a European power”
This is a multidimensional crisis. The first is a deeply historical and political question about Russia's position in Europe. If...
How Russia Hung Europe to Its Oil and Gas – and Overcame US Efforts to Prevent Energy Dependence on Moscow
The Biden administration is hoping its threat of "serious economic consequences" will deter Russia from invading Ukraine - an event...
Initiative to Map the Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) Landscape in Europe Will Help Improve Patient Outcomes
Bile duct cancer, also known as cholangiocarcinoma (CCA), is a rare cancer often diagnosed only at an advanced stage. A...
Europe would be safer if the West did not want to subjugate Russia: Kremlin
Europe would be safer if the West did not want to subjugate Russia: Kremlin February 12, 2022, 4:04 p.m. Moscow,...
Boris Johnson says he ‘fears for Europe’s security’ as Brits told to leave Ukraine now
VSCommercial satellite images released by a private US company show new Russian military deployments in several locations near Ukraine, suggesting...
IEA blames Saudi Arabia, UAE for oil price spike
gHello. There's some (must-have) positive data to start your Friday, after the latest GDP figures showed the UK economy recorded...
War of words over migrant deaths at Greek-Turkish border | European | News and current affairs from across the continent | DW
On February 2, the Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu posted four disturbing images on his Twitter account. Footage showed several...
What are the trends around the world
Amid the relentless rise in US inflation to a four-decade high of 7.5%, the European Commission on Thursday raised inflation...
All of Europe in the dark red category on the ECDC epidemiological map on COVID-19
For the second week in a row, and for the second week since the implementation of the decision that the...
Europe’s Covid-19 recovery plan failed to boost public support for the EU
The announcement of the Covid-19 recovery plan (Next Generation UE) in 2020 have a positive impact on citizens' support for...
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European stocks open lower after US inflation boosts rate hike bets
FILE PHOTO - The DAX chart of the German stock price index is pictured on the stock exchange in Frankfurt,...
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German DIHK survey shows more pessimism: “Economy holds its breath”
Shoppers wear a mask and fill Cologne's main shopping street Hohe Strasse (High Street) in Cologne, Germany, December 12, 2020....
IntelBrief: Algeria well placed to help Europe in the Ukraine crisis
AP Photo/Fateh Guidoum Bottom line up Algeria is a potentially significant contributor to US efforts to ensure that Europe does...
Europe could pay the price for pushing Ukraine to refuse to implement Minsk agreements: observers
The Observers think that Europe could pay the price for encouraging Ukraine not to implement the Minsk agreements. According to...
Selina, WeWork and Zoom to help Europe craft new remote work policies
The European Parliament has recruited senior executives from Selina, WeWork and Zoom to help it shape policies to address the...
Rewriting security features in Eastern Europe
- By Shazia Anwer Cheema Shazia Cheema is a foreign affairs expert BENEFITING from a strategically important geopolitical position with...
Luc Montagnier, who identified the virus behind AIDS, dies at 89
Luc Montagnier, the French virologist and Nobel laureate whose co-discovery of the human immunodeficiency virus sparked a global search for...
Growing problem of oligarchs in Europe comes under scrutiny
Listen to the article The European Commission must step up its fight against "oligarchic structures" in EU countries, lawmakers said...
EU takes action to protect Europe’s biodiversity
The European Commission said on February 9 that it was taking legal action against 15 member states to step up...
Russia belongs to the center of Europe
The Western attempt to expel Russia from Europe has failed. That there was such an attempt was always implicit in...
Prime Minister fears Europe is on ‘precipice’ as Russia expands forces to Ukraine’s borders | Ukraine
Boris Johnson said he feared Europe was "on the edge of a precipice" as some experts said Russia had now...
Ukraine: 3,000 American soldiers arrive in Europe. Will it make a difference?
Some 3,000 US troops began arriving in Poland and Romania this week to impress on Moscow that invading Ukraine is...
Europe warned of gas crisis as Russia could destroy Ukrainian reserves after invasion | World | News
Putin wants the world to know Russia is a superpower, expert saysFrench President Emmanuel Macron has said he sees a...
