Authoritarian governments are running scared in the face of civil society – HRW
(Reuters) -- Russia and China are imposing their biggest clampdown on civil society in a generation and Europe's…
9 years ago
Europe
IS plans large scale attacks in Europe
The group Islamic State announced that it has the capability to launch a global attack and will commit another large-scale…
9 years ago
Earthquake of magnitude 6.6 strikes southern Spain
(Reuters) -- There were no immediate reports of any casualties or major damage across Spain's southern coast early on…
9 years ago
Thousands protest in Moldova after PM hastily sworn in at midnight
(REUTERS) -- At least 8,000 people protested in the Moldovan capital on Thursday (January 21) against the appointment of Prime…
9 years ago
IMF boss Lagarde says will run for second mandate
The managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Friday (January 22) she will run for a second…
9 years ago
Protesters breach Moldovan parliament after new premier appointed
Protesters forced their way into the Moldovan parliament demanding snap elections on Wednesday (January 20), after lawmakers appointed the country's…
9 years ago
Seven countries to intensify campaign against IS
U.S. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter won agreement from defense ministers from France and five other nations on Wednesday to intensify…
9 years ago
‘Middle-class Joe’ Biden tells Davos bosses to look after workers
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden criticised modern corporate "short-termism" on Wednesday (January 20) and urged chief executives gathered in Davos…
9 years ago
Tension rises as Russia’s rouble falls further
Russians gathered outside banks and closed restaurants on Wednesday (January 20) demanding foreign currency mortgages to be restructured and salaries…
9 years ago
Swedish PM vows to fight for women’s rights in wake of assault cover-up allegations
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven said on Wednesday (January 13) that anyone found guilty of sexual assault should be punished,…
9 years ago
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