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Tue, 13 Jul 2021 18:46:33 GMT
The EU countries 'pushing back' asylum seekers at sea
Human rights groups allege that thousands of people seeking asylum in Europe have been pushed back from Greece to Turkey before being given a chance to apply for asylum.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 21:55:24 GMT
Lithuania votes to curb influx of migrants from Belarus
The strict legislation allows the mass detention of migrants, as hundreds arrive from Belarus.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 14:10:50 GMT
Spanish TikTok star Darrechi angers many with condom remarks
Naim Darrechi, who has millions of fans, suggested he had deceived women to have unprotected sex.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 22:25:24 GMT
Russian-linked ransomware websites disappear
The REvil group has been blamed for cyber-attacks on hundreds of businesses worldwide.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 11:17:03 GMT
Google fined €500m by French competition authority
The search giant must propose ways to compensate news businesses for the use of their content.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 16:07:28 GMT
France receives remains of Napoleonic general from Russia
The one-legged skeleton of Charles-Étienne Gudin, who died of gangrene, was found in Russia in 2019.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 18:03:06 GMT
Zsa Zsa Gabor: Hollywood legend's ashes buried in Hungary
The legendary Hollywood actress and socialite wanted to return to Hungary after her death.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 16:49:59 GMT
Italy bus driver saves 25 children from vehicle blaze
The bus, taking the teenagers to a summer camp in northern Italy, burst into flames in a tunnel.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 14:58:34 GMT
Foreign aid: Covid costs mean we have to cut payments, says PM
MPs vote after Boris Johnson says an "economic hurricane" has forced the reduction.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 21:58:50 GMT
France Covid: Vaccinations mandatory for all health workers
Amid a surge in cases, President Emmanuel Macron announces new measures to combat Covid.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 16:25:30 GMT
EU puts its digital tax plan on ice
The EU says suspending the plan will help achieve a global tax deal, but Ireland is still unhappy.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 21:00:09 GMT
Georgia: Scuffles in Georgia parliament over cameraman death
Protesters are calling for the prime minister's resignation after the death of Lekso Lashkarava.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 23:11:03 GMT
The woman giving toys a new life
Rebecca transforms people's old and unwanted dolls and then gives them away for free.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 13:14:10 GMT
Royal Academy: Hull boy, 5, gets artwork in summer show
Vincent painted the pictures to be exhibited while learning at home in the first Covid lockdown.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 09:30:44 GMT
What's taking the knee and why was it an issue at Euro 2020?
Taking the knee has spread across the world as a statement against racism.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 11:33:41 GMT
Euro 2020: Why abuse remains rife on social media
Racist abuse aimed at football players following Sunday's tournament finale has been widely condemned.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 22:50:01 GMT
England and Italy fans react to Euro final
England's hope to end their 55-year wait for a major trophy ended with defeat in a penalty shoot-out as Italy claimed the Euro 2020 crown at Wembley.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 11:51:42 GMT
Euro champions land in Rome to scenes of jubilation
The Italian football team arrived in Rome to scores of ecstatic fans and choruses of applause.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 23:06:04 GMT
Eurovision: Will fans get a Turkish delight?
Fans have been hoping for Turkey’s return since 2013, when it left the competition claiming the voting system was “unfair”.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 17:10:05 GMT
Man sits on toilet, gets bitten by python in Austria
Walter Erhart, 65, got a shock when his neighbour's snake escaped and got into his sewage pipe.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 21:22:40 GMT
World's tallest sandcastle built in Denmark
Standing at higher than 21m in the Danish town of Blokhus, it is even decorated with Covid particles.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 18:08:47 GMT
Georgia: Tbilisi Pride cancelled as far-right protesters burn rainbow flags
LGBT activists cancel a Pride event after violent far-right protests in Georgia's capital Tbilisi.



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