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EU moves to add airlines, others to Belarus sanctions list
World
November 15, 2021
EU moves to add airlines, others to Belarus sanctions list
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union on Monday ratcheted up pressure on Belarus by agreeing to slap new sanctions on…
Queen sprains back, misses Remembrance Sunday service
World
November 14, 2021
Queen sprains back, misses Remembrance Sunday service
LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II missed out on the Remembrance Sunday service in London to pay tribute to Britain’s…
As virus surges in Eastern Europe, leaders slow to act
World
November 14, 2021
As virus surges in Eastern Europe, leaders slow to act
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — At the main hospital in Romania’s capital, the morgue ran out of space for the dead…
Cold, hungry, afraid: Mideast migrants stuck on EU doorstep
Middle East
November 13, 2021
Cold, hungry, afraid: Mideast migrants stuck on EU doorstep
DOHUK, Iraq (AP) — Sarkawt Ismat was cold, hungry and terrified, trapped between Polish and Belarusian troops facing off on…
Not out of the woods: COVID cases rising in Western Europe
World
November 13, 2021
Not out of the woods: COVID cases rising in Western Europe
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Santa won’t be getting his traditional welcome in the Dutch city of Utrecht this year.…
Loss of glaciers will hurt tourism, power supplies and more
World
November 10, 2021
Loss of glaciers will hurt tourism, power supplies and more
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — From the southern border of Germany to the highest peaks in Africa, glaciers around the world…
Relatives of MH17 victims call for clarity on Russia’s role in crash
World
November 8, 2021
Relatives of MH17 victims call for clarity on Russia’s role in crash
AMSTERDAM, Nov 8 (Reuters) – Relatives of the 298 people who died when a Malaysia Airlines jet was shot down…
Flights from Germany and Ukraine to Marsa Alam on the rise
Egypt
November 3, 2021
Flights from Germany and Ukraine to Marsa Alam on the rise
The operating schedules for tourists flying to Marsa Alam’s International Airport showed an increase, with flights primarily coming from Germany…
Heating up: World leaders take center stage at climate talks
World
November 1, 2021
Heating up: World leaders take center stage at climate talks
GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — It’s time for more than 130 world leaders to feel the heat. They will traipse to…
Good omens hard to find as global climate talks open
Environment
November 1, 2021
Good omens hard to find as global climate talks open
GLASGOW, Nov 1 (Reuters) – World leaders began arriving on Monday at a UN conference critical to averting the most…