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Not really welcome | Majority of EU citizens not happy to receive UK tourists
Good news for the UK! The country’s government is now allowing British citizens to travel to 59 countries – and that’s without having to quarantine upon return. But a recent poll reveals that many Europeans are not...
Russia’s Northern Fleet ships attack ‘enemy’ in Barents Sea maneuver
The nuclear-powered cruiser ‘Peter the Great,’ supported by Tu-22M3 aircraft of the Russian Air Force, launched a missile attack on a conditional enemy in the Barents Sea, the Russian Ministry of Defense reports.
Malian anti-govt protests continue despite president’s call for dialogue
Police fired tear gas Saturday in Mali’s capital as scattered groups came out for a second straight day of anti-government protests, defying the president’s latest call for dialogue.
Turkey’s Erdogan signs decree making Hagia Sophia a mosque | DW News
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has signed a decree declaring Instanbul’s world-famous Hagia Sophia will be reopened for Muslim worship. His declaration about his country’s most popular tourist...
Bosnian war saw worst fighting on European soil since WWII
The Srebrenica genocide took place at the end of the Bosnian War, a brutal conflict that happened after the collapse of the former Yugoslavia. It left more than 100 thousand people dead and displaced more than 2.2...
Premonitions of a second wave | UK at risk of another PPE shortage
Concerns about a potential second wave of COVID-19 remain as the UK gradually lifts lockdown restrictions, and there are fears that personal protective equipment will once again run out.