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EIB Group in Poland in 2020: strong support for COVID-19 response and for green recovery
China court orders man to pay wife for housework
Apple buys a company every three to four weeks
European strategy for data: what MEPs want
Moody’s revises up U.S. and emerging markets forecasts, cuts Europe
Record 23 tonnes of cocaine seized by customs in Hamburg and Antwerp
Hunger in Central America skyrockets
Puma forecasts strong rebound from end of second quarter
Malta: Queues complicate first day of University’s vaccination drive
Malta: Libyan prime minister designate asks Malta for more support
Malta: Inspections on second hand agricultural machinery imported from UK from March
Malta:Four year prison sentence for man caught robbing elderly couple’s apartment
Bars to remain closed in March / Measures at care homes reduced – Malta News Briefing – Wednesday 24 February 2021
Spanish government commits to controlling rental prices
Photo Story: Yemenis use donkeys and camels to carry food supplies
Saudi oil export value falls nearly 30% in December – official data
Britain’s Heathrow sinks to $2.8 bln loss during pandemic
Photo Story: Orangutans released back to the wild in Borneo
EU bets on data to prepare for climate change impacts
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EIB Group in Poland in 2020: strong support for COVID-19 response and for green recovery
In a year heavily marked by the COVID-19 pandemic, the EIB Group confirmed its strong support to the Polish economy, providing €5.2 billion of overall financing to ...
China court orders man to pay wife for housework
A Beijing divorce court has ordered a man to compensate his wife for the housework she did during their marriage, in a landmark ruling.
The woman will receive 50,000 yuan ($7,7...
Apple buys a company every three to four weeks
Apple has acquired about 100 companies over the last six years, the company’s chief executive Tim Cook has revealed.
That works out at a company every three to four weeks, he t...
European strategy for data: what MEPs want
Data is at the heart of the EU's digital transformation that is influencing all aspects of society and the economy. It is necessary for the development of artificial intelligence,...
Moody’s revises up U.S. and emerging markets forecasts, cuts Europe
Credit ratings firm Moody's revised upwards on Wednesday its economic forecasts for the year for the United States and emerging markets, but cut Europe's following the region's to...
Record 23 tonnes of cocaine seized by customs in Hamburg and Antwerp
Customs authorities in Hamburg and Antwerp have seized a record haul of more than 23 tonnes of cocaine destined for the Netherlands in two raids this month, German custo...
Puma forecasts strong rebound from end of second quarter
German sportswear company Puma said on Wednesday it expects a heavy impact on its results from lockdowns to contain the coronavirus pandemic through the end of the second quarter,...
Bars to remain closed in March / Measures at care homes reduced – Malta News Briefing – Wednesday 24 February 2021
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Times of Malta reports that lecturers, staff faced long waits as they lined up for a COVID-19 vaccine
MaltaToday reports that Libyan prime...
Spanish government commits to controlling rental prices
Spain will regulate rental prices in areas where the demand for homes outstrips those on offer, Treasury Ministry Maria Jesus Montero said, the latest twist in a drawn-out interna...
Saudi oil export value falls nearly 30% in December – official data
The value of Saudi Arabia's oil exports in December dropped nearly 30%, or 19.5 billion riyals ($5.2 billion), compared with the year before, official data showed on Wednesday.
...
Britain’s Heathrow sinks to $2.8 bln loss during pandemic
Britain's Heathrow Airport plunged to a 2 billion pound ($2.8 billion) annual loss after passenger numbers collapsed to levels last seen in the 1970s during the pandemic.
Heath...
Biden to address global computer chip shortage
President Joe Biden will sign an executive order on Wednesday aimed at addressing a global semiconductor chip shortage that has forced U.S. automakers and other manufacturers to c...
Hungary says too early to ease COVID-19 restrictions
Hungary cannot yet ease its partial coronavirus lockdown as a third wave of infections has boosted new cases and only a small section of the population has received a vaccine so f...
Bulgaria to open restaurants from March, nightclubs from April
Bulgaria will reopen restaurants from March and lift a ban on nightclubs from April, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said on Wednesday, betting on a vaccination programme and a soli...
41 died by drowning in the Mediterranean’s latest migrant tragedy
(CDeNews) - The UNHCR team and IOM team in Porto Empedocle confirmed that they have verified the accurate testimonies about a shipwreck that took place on Saturday 20 February in ...
Spain announces 11-billion-euro package to help companies face the covid crisis
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced on Wednesday an additional 11-billion-euro ($13.4 billion) package for small and mid-sized companies and the self-employed to help t...
Singapore says discussing vaccine certification with other countries
Singapore is discussing the mutual recognition of vaccine certificates with other countries, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said, calling it a necessary step towards resuming glob...
Maltese representative offices in Libya to be fully functioning in coming weeks – Minister Bartolo
Minister for Foreign and European Affairs Evarist Bartolo held what was reported to be a very positive conversation with the designate Prime Minister of Libya Abdul Hamid Dbeibah....
MDB consults to significantly revamp its Family Business Transfer Facility
37% of businesses considering expanding their operations
The Malta Development Bank is currently undertaking a major revamp of its Family Business Transfer Facility, a scheme w...
Two towns in Palermo high-COVID-risk areas
Two towns near Palermo will become high-COVID-risk 'red zones' from Thursday, according to an ordinance published by Sicily Governor Nello Musumeci.
The measure is aimed at com...
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41 died by drowning in the Mediterranean’s latest migrant tragedy
(CDeNews) - The UNHCR team and IOM team in Porto Empedocle confirmed that they have verified the accurate testimonies about a shipwreck that took place on Saturday 20 February in the Central Mediterranean which led to the death by drowning of at least 41 people.
According to ...
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Record 23 tonnes of cocaine seized by customs in Hamburg and Antwerp
Customs authorities in Hamburg and Antwerp have seized a record haul ...
Puma forecasts strong rebound from end of second quarter
German sportswear company Puma said on Wednesday it expects a heavy impact on i...
Spanish government commits to controlling rental prices
Spain will regulate rental prices in areas where the demand for homes outstrips...
Hungary says too early to ease COVID-19 restrictions
Hungary cannot yet ease its partial coronavirus lockdown as a third wave of inf...
Denmark to ease some COVID-19 restrictions from March 1
Denmark will ease some shopping restrictions and allow schools in parts of the ...
Strong 5.6 quake rattles Iceland
A powerful earthquake struck Iceland on Wednesday morning with the tremors ...
Bulgaria to open restaurants from March, nightclubs from April
Bulgaria will reopen restaurants from March and lift a ban on nightclubs from A...
Serbian scientists set first Europe’s coronavirus death at February 5, 2020
COVID-19 caused the death of a man in Serbia last February, 10 days before the ...
Turkey says Greek jets harassed research vessel over Aegean Sea
Turkey said that four Greek jets harassed a Turkish research vessel in the Aege...
EIB Group in Poland in 2020: strong support for COVID-19 response and for green recovery
In a year heavily marked by the COVID-19 pandemic, the EIB Group confirmed its ...
European strategy for data: what MEPs want
Data is at the heart of the EU's digital transformation that is influencing all...
EU seeks views on gig workers’ rights ahead of new law by year end
The European Commission kicked off a public consultation on Wednesday to determ...
Apple buys a company every three to four weeks
Apple has acquired about 100 companies over the last six years, the company’s c...
Biden to address global computer chip shortage
President Joe Biden will sign an executive order on Wednesday aimed at addressi...
Maltese representative offices in Libya to be fully functioning in coming weeks – Minister Bartolo
Minister for Foreign and European Affairs Evarist Bartolo held what was reporte...
Saudi oil export value falls nearly 30% in December – official data
The value of Saudi Arabia's oil exports in December dropped nearly 30%, or 19.5...
6,500 migrants have died in Qatar working on World Cup Projects
The fast-paced infrastructural process towards the World Cup in Qatar has alrea...
Israeli beaches hit by mystery oil spill
Israel is trying to find the ship responsible for an oil spill that drenched mu...
China court orders man to pay wife for housework
A Beijing divorce court has ordered a man to compensate his wife for the housew...
Singapore says discussing vaccine certification with other countries
Singapore is discussing the mutual recognition of vaccine certificates with oth...
Some Australian states ease curbs after weeks of no COVID cases
Two Australian states will loosen restrictions on dancing at indoor venues and ...
Apple buys a company every three to four weeks
Apple has acquired about 100 companies over the last six years, the company’s c...
Moody’s revises up U.S. and emerging markets forecasts, cuts Europe
Credit ratings firm Moody's revised upwards on Wednesday its economic forecasts...
Puma forecasts strong rebound from end of second quarter
German sportswear company Puma said on Wednesday it expects a heavy impact on i...
Holders Bayern on brink of CL last eight; Chelsea win at Atletico
Berlin (dpa) - Title holders Bayern Munich are on the verge of t...
Tiger Woods in hospital after serious car crash
Tiger Woods was hospitalised with “multiple leg injuries” after being involved ...
UEFA cancel Under-19 Euro finals
Uefa have cancelled the planned finals of its Under-19 European Championships f...
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Photo Story: Yemenis use donkeys and camels to carry food supplies
Yemenis lead donkeys transporting donated food rations through a rough mountainous path at the remote district of Al-Haymah, some 100 km from Sana'a, Yemen, 14 February 2021 (issu...
Photo Story: Orangutans released back to the wild in Borneo
A handout photo made available by Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation (BOSF) shows workers wearing hazmat suits preparing the cages of orangutans on a cargo net to be transported...
Photo Story: Protest against child abuse in Panama
People protest against child abuse in the framework of the scandal of sexual abuse of dozens of minors since 2015 in supervised shelters in Panama City, Panama, 23 February 2021. ...
Photo Story: Tiger Woods injured in crash
A Genesis GV80 SUV driven by US golfer Tiger Woods of the US is seen at the scene of a single-vehicle crash in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, USA, 23 February 2021. According to...
Photo Story: Protest against extrajudicial killings in the Philippines
Human rights advocates and members of the Catholic clergy look on as three Catholic priests lay on the ground during a protest against extra-judicial killings in Quezon City, Metr...
Photo Story: Czech freediver breaks Guinness world record in swimming under ice
Czech freediver David Vencl reacts after setting a new world record for the longest swim under ice at Lake Vapenka, near Teplice, Czech Republic.
Vencl, a Teplice freediv...
CDE News Views – This Day in Photos
Today's salient news in pictures as taken by the pool of photographers of EPA/EFE for CDE News.
Stay informed daily with www.cde.news, for local perspective with a global outlo...
Photo Story: ‘Andy Warhol Now’ art exhibit in Cologne
(L-R) The artworks 'Mao,' 'Mao Wallpaper,' 'Hammer And Sickle' and 'Ladies And Gentlemen (Wilhelmina Ross)' by US artist Andy Warhol are on display at the Museum Ludwig in Cologne...
Photo Story: An Extinction Rebellion environmental protest at Queensland Parliament House, Brisbane
Activists dressed as zombies participate in an an Extinction Rebellion environmental protest inside the grounds of Queensland Parliament House in Brisbane, Australia, 23 February ...
Photo Story: Knife attack in Milan
A body lies on the asphalt at the scene of a knife attack in Milan, Italy, on 23 February 2021. A Filipino national was killed by police after he had reportedly attacked passers-b...
EPA’s Eye in the Sky: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Aerial view of the A10 motorway in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Via EPA-EFE/ROBIN VAN LONKHUIJSEN
CDE News Views – This Day in Photos
Today's salient news in pictures as taken by the pool of photographers of EPA/EFE for CDE News.
Stay informed daily with www.cde.news, for local perspective with a global outlo...
Photo Story: Hundreds of people party in Vondelpark in Amsterdam
Police end a party in the Vondelpark, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on 21 February 2021. At the beginning of the evening, a big party started in Amsterdam's Vondelpark. Via a video ...
Photo Story: Floods in Bekasi, Indonesia
People carry aid supplies as they wade through flood water in Pebayuran, Bekasi, West Java, Indonesia, 22 February 2021.
Heavy rains damaged the embankment of the Citarum river...
Photo Story: Explosions continue in Guatemala’s Pacaya Volcano
The Bear Buddy sculpture with Pacaya volcano in the background, in Guatemala City, Guatemala, 21 February 2021. The volcano continues its activity with moderate and strong explosi...
Photo Story: 10th anniversary of the Christchurch earthquake commemorated
People react during a memorial service to mark the 10th anniversary of the Christchurch earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand 22 February 2021.
New Zealand marks the tenth an...
Photo Story: Search for missing woman Ju Zhang in Melbourne
Police officers wade through water as they search for missing woman Ju Zhang at Darebin Creek in Melbourne, Australia, 22 February 2021. Missing Persons Squad detectives have retu...
Photo Story: Third anniversary of the murder of Slovak journalist Kuciak
President of the Slovak Republic, Zuzana Caputova brings flowers to lay at a memorial on the third anniversary of the murder of Slovak journalist Jan Kuciak, in Bratislava, Slovak...
Photo Story: Flooding of the River Tisza in Hungary
People paddle their canoe through the streets at a holiday resort swamped by the flooding River Tisza in Szolnok, Hungary.
River Tisza is expected to reach its peak level toda...
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This month, a consortium in New South Wales, Australia, announced plans for the world’s biggest battery. And at an estimated $2.4 billion, it will also be the priciest.
V...
How did NASA’s Martian rover come to land in a crater named after a tiny Balkan village?
The world was excited by the news last week that NASA’s Perseverance rover had successfully landed in a Martian crater. The rover will now set about collecting samples f...
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Malta: Services turnover registered highest quarterly increase in December 2020
Turnover in services fell by 15.9 percent in the final quarter of 2020 compared to the same period the previous year. Accommodation and food service activities registered the highe...
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