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EU Wants Arms Embargo on Myanmar After Massacre
The European Union is calling for an international arms embargo against Myanmar due to an escalation of violence in the country.
So says European foreign envoy Josep Borrell, who made it clear in a statement…
Man Stabbed to Death in Paris by Seven Masked People
A man in his twenties was killed with several stab wounds on Tuesday evening in the thirteenth arrondissement of the French capital Paris. This was learned from police sources.
Seven masked persons attacked the…
US to Offer More Help with Ukraine Border
The United States will give money for projects to better monitor Ukraine's borders with Belarus and Russia.
It concerns more than 17.5 million euros for mainly technical means to guard the border, such as…
Putin Does Not Accept NATO Expansion in Eastern Europe
Russian President Vladimir Putin does not accept that NATO wants to expand in Eastern Europe. As a result, Ukraine's entry into the military alliance would be out of the question, Putin said at his annual press…
Austria Extends Lockdown for Unvaccinated People
Austria is extending the lockdown for people who have not had corona shots, Chancellor Karl Nehammer announced. The lockdown for the entire population will end on Sunday after three weeks. Details will be announced…
Another New Chancellor Sworn in Austria
A new chancellor has been sworn in in Austria. Since October, Karl Nehammer has been the third person to hold this position on behalf of the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP), following the corruption scandal involving…
Sebastian Kurz, the Wonderboy of Austrian Politics, Quits
Sebastian Kurz, the former chancellor of Austria, quits politics. Several Austrian and German newspapers write this. Kurz resigned in early October after being named in a corruption scandal. He had also been mentioned in…
Italy Fines Google and Apple €20 Million
The Italian competition authority has fined Google and Apple a total of 20 million euros for improper business practices.
According to the antitrust committee, both companies have each violated consumer law on…
France Requires Booster Vaccination for Corona Pass
In France, a booster vaccination is mandatory to keep a corona ticket. The vaccine will be available to all adults over the age of 18. Health Minister Olivier Véran says the shot can be given five months after the second…
Migrant Groups on Belarusian Border Try in Vain to Break Polish Border Barriers
According to the Polish border guard, three large groups of migrants on the border between Poland and Belarus tried unsuccessfully on Tuesday evening to break through Polish border barriers and enter the European Union.…