Strong magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits Croatia
0 A strong earthquake has hit central Croatia, with injuries reported as well as considerable damage to buildings southeast of the capital. The earthquake was felt throughout the country on …
Despite COVID ban on UK travel ending, truck drivers still stuck
0 Thousands of truck drivers stranded at the English port of Dover are struggling to get coronavirus tests, so they can cross into France and get home in time for …
Brexit: Concerns over economic fallout in the Netherlands
0 Companies in the Netherlands are concerned about the financial fallout of a hard Brexit. It will cost the Dutch economy an estimated 17.5 billion euros ($21bn) in lost exports, …
France: Protesters clash with police over new security law
Demonstrations have been held across France to protest against a planned law that restricts filming and publishing police officers’ faces. Anger against the proposed legislation has grown since a video …
Turkish president calls for sweeping boycott of French goods
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for a boycott of French goods following French President Emmanuel Macron’s call to fight “Islamic separatism” in France. Macron comments come after a …
Georgia bank robber escapes after hostages freed
Local media in Georgia say an armed man who held dozens of people at a bank in the west of the country has escaped. Police say they freed 43 hostages …
Cyprus ends citizenship through investment scheme
Cyprus has abolished a lucrative programme granting citizenship in turn for investments after an Al Jazeera expose. The parliamentary speaker who is seen in the undercover video says he will …
Mass anti-Lukashenko rally starts after Belarus police crackdown
Tens of thousands of people have again marched through the Belarusian capital on Sunday, demanding the President’s resignation. There have been protests ever since a disputed election in early August, …
Belarus protesters continue pressure on Lukashenko with new march
Tens of thousands of people marched through Minsk on Sunday calling on Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko to step down in mass demonstrations that showed no sign of abating nearly a …
‘No more fear!’: Belarus president heckled by striking workers
In an unprecedented act, workers at a factory shouted down Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko, who has long been referred to as the father of the nation. Protesters across the country …