Eastern Europe

SOFIA (Bulgaria), November 27 (SeeNews) - Bulgarian cosmetics maker Lavena [BUL:4L4] said on Friday that its consolidated net profit grew to 2.4...

Russia's energy giant Rosneft is developing a multibillion-dollar Vostok Oil project which is expected to bolster the country's presence in the Arctic region and to boost the economy....

The likeliest scenario is for schools to reopen before the holidays, starting with primary......

Conor McGregor will be "embarrassed"; in his planned boxing match with Manny Pacquiao and will then turn to Jake Paul because of pay-per-view appeal, the one-fight rookie has claimed in the latest farcical celebrity fight call-out....

Logistics companies Itella and Omniva are predicting that during the Christmas period, parcel volumes will rise significantly. Ordering of presents has already started, and these numbers are augmented thanks to campaigns like E-Monday and Black Friday....

MOSCOW. Nov 27 (Interfax) - The annual press conference of Russian President Vladimir Putin will take place on December 17, the Kremlin press service said on Friday."At 12 p.m. on November 29, 2020, the Press and Information Office of the President of...

Th Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman referred to a report issued by Canada's Communications Security Establishment, which said that Russia might pose a threat to Canada's national security through cyber attacks...

Chisinau, 27 November /MOLDPRES/- The process of hiring foreigners to work in the Republic of Moldova will be optimized. The parliament approved a draft law to this end today.According to the project, the obligation to notarize housing in documenting fore...

Main opposition SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance leader Alexis Tsipras paid a visit to Drama's......

According to the Kremlin spokesman, various pressing issues of the domestic socio-economic agenda were also discussed...

BUCHAREST (Romania), November 27 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Romania thro...

The Welsh First Minister has warned against complacency and introduced a new wave of measures to tackle rising Covid cases across the country, including the closure of indoor entertainment venues....

Personal data of some 16 million Brazilians, including their medical records, was reportedly left exposed for almost a month after a data scientist published passwords for government Covid-19 databases....

A rabbi in Austria was attacked by a woman who reportedly shouted anti-Semitic slogans as she pulled out a knife and kicked him in the leg. Top Austrian officials have condemned the incident....

Chisinau, 27 November /MOLDPRES/- Institutions will no longer request additional documents if the data are available in electronic format. The parliament approved today in the final reading a draft amendment of legislation.Thus, documents such as the cert...

Ukraine's gas transmission system was built for gas transmission, and transit is currently the only way to use it optimally. — Ukrinform....

Ott Maaten has been announced new director of the Estonian National Opera (Rahvusooper)....

ZAGREB (CROATIA), November 27 (SeeNews) - CROATIA'S DAILY ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION FIGURES Reporting on the daily volume and changes in...

LONDON (Sputnik) - The United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS) announced on Friday that trials of a revolutionary blood test developed by US company Grail to identify 50 types of cancer will begin in England in mid-2021....

ZAGREB (CROATIA), November 27 (SeeNews) - CROATIA'S DAILY ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION FIGURES Reporting on the daily volume and changes in...

Fistfights broke out in Taiwan's legislature as opposition party lawmakers began throwing pig organs in protest against an upcoming policy change which will allow pork and beef imports from the US....

Figure skater Eva-Lotta Kiibus, coming off a sixth-place finish of 186,00 in Moscow in her Grand Prix series debut last week, said her personal record perfromance was a result of hard work and practice....

A group of Conservative Party MPs are threatening to rebel and vote down Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Covid tiers restrictions plan, set to go into effect when lockdown ends next week....

Earlier in the month, positive vaccine-related developments buoyed British stocks somewhat, yet the latter still under-performed on market jitters over soaring coronavirus cases, new 'lockdown tiers' and stalled Brexit negotiations ahead of a year...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia is not ruling out Joe Biden's administration may potentially reject the so-called deal of the century on Palestinian-Israeli settlement, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said....

Earlier, tens of thousands of fans spent hours in the heat waiting for the opportunity to pay their respects to late Argentine soccer icon Diego Maradona , who passed away on Wednesday at the age of 60....

Gold Pukes Below $1800 As VIX Flash-Crashes To February Lows Tyler Durden Fri, 11/27/2020 - 08:17 Greed is good... Fear is, apparently, a waste of time - so who needs protection. After a mini-flash-crash this morning... For the first time since February, ...

Chisinau, 27 November /MOLDPRES/- Prime Minister Ion Chicu had a meeting today with head of Taraclia district Ivan Pslari and discussed the socio-economic situation in the district and the priorities of local public authorities in the context of budgetary...

Futures Rise On Black Friday As "Massive" Month-End Pension Selling Fails To Appear Tyler Durden Fri, 11/27/2020 - 08:14 According to Goldman and JPMorgan , markets were supposed to be hit with a near-record tidal wave of month-end pension funds s...

Ukraine will open its second regional European integration office in the city of Dnipro on November 30. — Ukrinform....

SARAJEVO (Bosnia and Herzegovina), November 27 (SeeNews) - Bosnia's industrial production declined by 1.2% year-on-year in October, after fal...

European Union chief negotiator Michel Barnier plans to travel to London to try and reach a Brexit trade deal, but British PM Boris Johnson has warned that substantial and important differences have yet to be bridged....

BELGRADE (SERBIA), November 27 (SeeNews) - SERBIA'S DAILY ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION FIGURES Reporting on the daily volume and changes in...

CHISINAU (Moldova), November 27 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Moldova throu...

Smelting will stop on Dec. 25 at the plant in Nikel near Russia's border with Norway....

BELGRADE (SERBIA), November 27 (SeeNews) - SERBIA'S DAILY ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION FIGURES Reporting on the daily volume and changes in...

SARAJEVO (Bosnia and Herzegovina), November 27 (SeeNews) Bosnia's industrial producer prices fell by 0.8% year-on-year in Octobe...

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Friday contacted Patras Mayor Kostas Peletidis and the......

BUCHAREST (Romania), November 27 (SeeNews) - The Romanian unit of online food delivery platform foodpanda said on Friday it plans to expand its geogra...

The draft law on the restoration of responsibility for declaring false information and failure to submit a declaration by persons authorized to perform the functions of the state or local self-government was registered in the Verkhovna Rada on Friday....

In October, the government-promoted test-and-trace app for COVID-19 - Aarogya Setu - sparked a major controversy. A journalist had approached India's Right To Information (RTI) department to discover who created the app. At the time, government offici...

People seem to have gotten used to the reality of the COVID-19 pandemic, with countries keeping or even enhancing lockdown measures, insisting on closing all types of entertainment venues in an effort to preserve social distancing....

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Hong Kong's top court ruled on Friday that a requirement of the Correctional Services Department for male inmates to keep their hair short was a form of sex discrimination, media reported, citing the court decision....

Tartu City Government will give reusable masks to families receiving subsistence benefits at the beginning of December....

BELGRADE (Serbia), November 27 (SeeNews) - Montenegro's prime minister-designate Zdravko Krivokapic proposed Dritan Abazovic,...

Defense Ministry Spokesman Igor Konashenkov reminded that several days ago, the German defense minister said during an address to the Bundestag that dialogue with Russia on disarmament should be established "from the position of force"...

The flights to Berlin will be made from December 27 and to Cologne from December 26...

A video conference of the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry with Brazilian business associations has been held with the assistance of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry. — Ukrinform....