Eastern Europe

Communist Party of Greece leader Dimitris Koutsoumbas on Wednesday criticised the bill on public......

The central event of Greek chairmanship of the Council of Europe will be held on Wednesday at......

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NewswireStock IndexesExrateEquitiesAnalysisAbout AK&MServicesSite MapSupportResearch and Production Corporation 'Precision Systems and Instruments' (operating as part of Russia's Federal Space Agency / ROSCOSMOS) has signed a contract with the...

KYIV. July 8 (Interfax-Ukraine) Changes to the registration of vehicles, initiated by the Interior Ministry of Ukraine, which, in particular, prohibit the registration of cars with salvage titles imported from abroad, will create problems for companies in...

Spot Gold Tops $1,800 For First Time Since 2011, Silver Breaches $19 Tyler Durden Wed, 07/08/2020 - 09:34 Precious metals are extending yesterday's gains with spot gold topping $1,800 for the first time since Nov 2011. Futures are soaring this morning...

Ukraine has prepared all possible plans to respond to threats that may arise in case of Russian invasion, including from the Autonomous Republic of Crimea. — Ukrinform....

The Cabinet of Ministers has terminated a memorandum between Ukraine and the Russian Federation on counterterrorism cooperation. — Ukrinform....

The top diplomat speculated that, by exaggerating some threats from Russia and China, Washington seeks to distract the attention of the American people from the current internal problems that have become more acute...

A new bill on town planning and a series of actions as incentives for electromobility, electric......

On Monday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo indicated that Washington has already issued restrictions against Chinese tech giants including Huawei and ZTE, and would be making similar steps "with respect to Chinese apps on people's cellphones."...

Swiss Ambassador Rossier makes sure Russian children don't miss their cancer treatments....

Chisinau, 8 July /MOLDPRES/ - The return of Moldovan goods to the Russian market is due to the efforts by President Igor Dodon and the current cabinet of ministers. Russia's Ambassador to Moldova Oleg Vasnetsov has made statements to this effect in an...

Sino-US Tit-For-Tat Visa Restriction Spat Erupts Over Tibet Tyler Durden Wed, 07/08/2020 - 09:17 The Trump administration said on Tuesday it would impose travel bans on Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials that are restricting foreigners' access to...

The Russian minister added that the Russian Foreign Ministry and its Turkish colleagues are working on approaches that would ensure the immediate declaration of a ceasefire in Libya...

A motorist panicked after being surrounded by Black Lives Matter protesters in New York's Times Square, speeding through the crowd and trapping a bicycle under the vehicle's chassis. No charges have been filed as yet, however....

Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal considers it premature to introduce a tax on each hectare of agricultural land, as proposed by bill No. 3131....

Denver Nuggets' Troy Daniels has given a culinary insight into life in the bubble as NBA teams bid to restart their season - and social media viewers savaged the spread while the shooting guard seemed unimpressed with his food....

The German bus company Flixbus will launch international travel routes on July 16 from the Baltics to Eastern and Western European cities. The company's start date has been postponed due to coronavirus....

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has declared about UAH 13.47 million as income received from the sale of real estate, according to his asset declaration on significant changes in property status published in the register of electronic declarations ...

B R Deepak, a Sinologist and chairperson at the Institute of Chinese Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University, said in an interview that "China's focus is not about consolidating its ties with India. It instead is concentrating on smaller countries ...

The Trump administration's anti-China policies, including tariffs and attacks on telecoms giant Huawei, have forced the Chinese government to tighten its grip over Hong Kong, an analyst tells RT....

The Brenschtzklamm has been a natural monument since 1978 and is considered to be one of the most beautiful water-bearing rock canyons in Austria....

Vice Prime Minister and Minister for Reintegration of Temporarily Occupied Territories Oleksiy Reznikov believes that the talks on Donbas have not ended in deadlock as Russia shows a desire to align their interests with Ukraine. — Ukrinform....

Based on a recent Labor Inspectorate (Tinspektsioon) survey, 47 construction sites out of 58 violated safety requirements. Nine of these followed the requirements, however, with everything in order....

Tesla's Moonshot, How High Can It Go? Tyler Durden Wed, 07/08/2020 - 08:56 Authored by Michael Lebowitz and Jack Scott via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Since the beginning of 2020, the aggregate market cap of the twelve largest automakers is up 9.30% to ...

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro confirmed to reporters in Brasilia on Tuesday that his latest coronavirus test had come back positive, adding that a recent X-ray had revealed his lungs "were beautiful."...

A member of Bavaria's AfD faction tried to mock mandatory face protection rules, taking the floor with a gas mask on his face. The extravaganza saw him engaging in an uphill battle with parliament bosses....

The World Athletics Council is set to decide on the future of Russian athletes' participation in international tournaments on July 29-30, as announced earlier...

According to Xi Jinping, China is supportive of Russia adhering to the policy that takes into account its national specifics and continuing to develop successfully...

Sacked by the current UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson in 2019, Liam Fox lost the title of the Secretary of State for International Trade, only to be nominated by the same government to pioneer his vision of free trade on the global stage....

The Ukrainian government plans to create an E-veteran online platform, Director of the Social Policy Directorate of the Ministry for Veterans' Affairs, Ruslan Kuchuk has stated. — Ukrinform....

According to the WHO, African's coronavirus recoveries have reached 245,000...

Kanye West has insisted that his presidential bid is not a publicity stunt, explaining in a rollercoaster interview that his newly minted 'Birthday Party' will be anti-abortion, anti-vaccine, anti-Democratic Party and pro-fun....

The Health Board (Terviseamet) is trying to attract family physicians to work in rural areas by paying them bonuses but finding doctors is still proving to be a difficult task....

Chisinau, 8 July /MOLDPRES/ - The applications on the registration of the status of unemployed and the accompanying acts can be submitted online. The cabinet of ministers approved a decision to this effect today. Under the decision, the amendments due to ...

Paval Sevyarynets, a co-chairman of the nonregistered opposition Belarusian Christian Democratic Party, has received his fifth consecutive 15-day jail term for allegedly calling on people to participate in an unsanctioned rally....

The world's largest IT equipment provider topped Samsung for smartphone shipments in April and May and is set to claim a third month as the global leader despite the US trade war and restrictions to US technologies, among other challenges....

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a resolution on the establishment of the Intersectoral Council on Digital Development, Digital Transformations and Digitization. — Ukrinform....

PRAGUE (Sputnik) -The Czech Foreign Ministry has no comments about the case of Ivan Safronov, an adviser to the head of the Russian space agency Roscosmos, suspected of handing over defence secrets to a Czech intelligence service, Spokeswoman Zuzana Stich...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A lightning strike triggered a fire atop a Moscow research facility where coronavirus vaccines were under development, Russia's Education and Science Ministry said on Wednesday....

Russian authorities have captured and examined rodents in Siberia's Buryatia, after the bubonic plague was detected in neighboring China and Mongolia. Health watchdog Rospotrebnadzor said the animals tested negative....

Tallinn University (TL) Rector Tiit Land has hit out at the lack of clarity surrounding the status of third country students in Estonia, less than two months before the new academic year starts. A lack of communication on the issue between central governm...

Broke Brothers - Oldest US Men's Retailer Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Tyler Durden Wed, 07/08/2020 - 08:36 The forced work-from-home lockdowns have created an environment where the average working man (or woman or other) in America is now only visible...

Defense attorneys for former investigative journalist and Roscosmos communications advisor Ivan Safronov have appealed his two-month arrest, his lawyer Ivan Pavlov, the head of the human rights organization "Team 29," told Interfax....

The Institute of Public Health of Montenegro has put Ukraine on...

China's central bank is partnering up with the country's ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing to test the use of its sovereign digital currency. The digital yuan may be offered to the public as early as next year....