[unable to retrieve full-text content] Grace Meng, the wife of Interpol’s ex-chief, has not heard from her husband since he vanished six months ago on a trip to his native China. Meng claims she has been intimidated and the subject of kidnapping attempts by Chinese agents. She told FRANCE 24 that his arrest is political […]
BELGRADE — Dozens of Serbian ultranationalists staged a demonstration in Belgrade on March 24 to mark the 20th anniversary of NATO’s intervention in what was then the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia — the beginning of a 78-day air campaign that ended Belgrade’s crackdown against ethnic Albanians in Kosovo. Organized by the opposition Serbian Radical Party […]
Alarm bells are ringing over Italy’s involvement in Beijing’s New Silk Road infrastructure project. EU Commissioner Günther Oettinger has called for Brussels to greenlight future Chinese deals in Europe…. read more… Published By: DW World – Today Toa Maoni yako hapa – Add your comment Related News Europe Search Results
Date created : 24/03/2019 – 15:26 Cyclone Idai’s death toll has risen above 750 in the three southern African countries hit 10 days ago by the storm, as workers restore electricity, water and try to prevent outbreak of cholera, authorities said Sunday. ADVERTISING Read more In Mozambique the number of dead has risen to 446 […]
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on the Russian authorities to drop the case against an opposition activist who is facing administrative charges for posting an infographic from a news outlet backed by former oil tycoon and Kremlin critic Mikhail Khodorkovsky. The charges against Aleksandr Korovainy are “consistent with the authorities’ wider crackdown on online […]
Date created : 24/03/2019 – 08:28Latest update : 24/03/2019 – 10:48 Chinese President Xi Jinping heads to the French Riviera on Sunday for the final leg of his European tour, as France’s Emmanuel Macron looks to forge a united European front to contend with China’s global ambitions. ADVERTISING Read more Xi‘s trip will begin in […]
Authorities in Indonesia say they have detained a Russian tourist who was attempting to smuggle a drugged orangutan out of the resort island of Bali. Ketut Catur Marbawa from Bali Province’s conservation agency said on March 24 that Andrei Zhestkov, 27, was detained at Denpasar airport late on March 22 while passing through a security […]
Italy joins China's Silk Road project: Europe Union, Nato and G7 rattled Sunday, March 24th 2019 – 08:15 UTC Full article A total of 29 deals amounting to €2.5bn were signed during Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Rome. Italy has become the first developed economy to sign up to China's global investment program which […]
Date created : 24/03/2019 – 07:15 Thais filled schoolyards, temples and government offices to vote Sunday in the first election since a 2014 coup, with a high turnout expected as the Thai king conveyed a cryptic last-minute warning to support “good” leaders to prevent “chaos”. ADVERTISING Read more All television stations repeated the rare statement […]
U.S. Attorney General William Barr, who has been reviewing Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report on Russia’s role in the 2016 U.S. election, is expected to send his summary of the findings to Congress on March 24, news media are reporting. Upon receiving Mueller’s report on March 22, Barr said in a letter to congressional leaders […]