Europe

Electric cars could be just another ecological disaster

Oct 17, 2019 08:57

It seems, scientists and politicians in the industrialized world, are pushing the world to the edge of the precipice through their haphazard inventions and weird policies that are damaging the natural environment irreparably.
HRW: Europe must repatriate Daesh inmates from Syria

Oct 15, 2019 13:09

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has warned against the transfer of the Daesh terror group’s European members from prisons in northern Syria to Iraq in the wake of an ongoing Turkish offensive, saying that the European states should instead repatriate them for prosecution.
Erdogan threatens EU with opening border to millions of refugees

Oct 10, 2019 15:11

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned the European Union that Ankara will allow millions of refugees to make their way toward Europe if the bloc keeps criticizing Turkey’s military operation in northeast Syria.
Why is Europe still fueling the war in Yemen?

Oct 09, 2019 17:18

Despite attempts to ban arms exports, European countries remain important weapons suppliers to Saudi Arabia and the UAE, and thus accomplices in the war crimes against the people of Yemen.
US defense secretary warns Europe of growing threats from China, Russia

Sep 07, 2019 12:33

US Defense Secretary Mark Esper has warned European nations to tackle what he called growing security and economic threats from China and Russia, the latest sign that Washington has shifted its main focus from the US wars in the Middle East to confronting Beijing and Moscow.
Non-EU states to join INSTEX trade mechanism with Iran: Senior EU official

Jul 11, 2019 18:57

A senior European Union official says non-EU members will be taking part in a mechanism established to enable non-dollar trade between the 28-nation bloc and Iran.
Europe proves biggest spender on US arms: Report

Jun 24, 2019 12:13

Europe proved to be the biggest spender on US-made arms last year, and is expected to retain a devouring appetite for the weapons in near future, shows one report.
Mass protest calls for Czech PM's resignation

Jun 05, 2019 11:22

Tens of thousands of Czechs took to the streets on Tuesday, June 4, to demand the resignation of billionaire Prime Minister Andrej Babis over alleged conflicts of interest involving his former business empire and an investigation into a decade-old EU subsidy.
Dozens of refugees drown off Tunisia coast after leaving Libya

May 10, 2019 17:22

At least 50 refugees drowned on Friday when their boat capsized in the Mediterranean Sea off the Tunisian coast after they had left Libya hoping to reach Europe, the United Nations migration agency said.
Kosovo, Serbia agree to restart talks after European push

Apr 30, 2019 11:26

Serbia and Kosovo have agreed to restart deadlocked talks to resolve long-standing differences later this year following mediation by France and Germany.