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Pro-Turkey nationalist defeats pro-Greece leader in Northern Cyprus election

Europe Times October 19, 2020 0

In the Northern Cyprus presidential election, Ersin Tatar, the nationalist leader who shares close relation with Turkey, has defected his opponent, Mustafa Akinci, who is a moderate leader, who stands with the west and works for the reunification of the country. The nationalist leader has

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Rise in Covid-19 cases worries Europe

Europe Times October 9, 2020 0

In the recent past, the continent of Europe has witnessed a rise in Covid-19 cases. The raise has left European countries in a difficult situation. Some countries have already re-imposed some of the restrictions which they removed. Recently, the Spanish government attempted to impose a partial lockdown in a heavily populated region in the country. […]

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Netherlands to reimpose some Covid-19 restrictions

Europe Times September 29, 2020 0

The European country of Netherlands has decided to reimpose certain Covid-19 restrictions, in order to address the threat posed by the fresh rise in the number of Covid-19 cases in that part of the world. The newly imposed restrictions mean many residents in the Netherlands will, for the first time, be forced to wear a […]

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Battle breaks out between Armenia and Azerbaijan

Europe Times September 28, 2020 0

A battle has broken out between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Armenia and Azerbaijan are the two former Soviet Socialist Republic countries. The dispute between these two countries emerged post the disintegration of Soviet Union. During the 1990s, the region witnessed a severe conflict. Tens of thousands of people lost life […]

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Unexpected resignation exposes flaws in Vatican administrative structure

Europe Times September 25, 2020 0

The unexpected resignation of a high-ranking Vatican official, Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu, has exposed the flaws in the Vatican administrative structure. The resigned Cardinal alleged that he was told to file his resignation by Pope Francis As per a report, the ousted Cardinal was earlier placed under suspension for misusing Church money. The allegation against […]

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Italy approves referendum seeking to reduce strength by third

Europe Times September 22, 2020 0

Italy has cleared a referendum seeking to reduce the strength of the parliament by a third. As many as 70 per cent of the electorate of the country has voted in favour of the referendum. Once the new regulation comes to effect,  the strength of the parliament will be reduced to at least 400. The […]

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Custodial death in Belgian draws parallels with death of black man in US

Europe Times August 20, 2020 0

The custodial death of a man in Belgian – who was arrested from an airport in the country – has drawn parallels with the custodial death of a black man in the North American country of the United States of America. He was arrested minutes after he was caught from the port. A video, in […]

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Two killed in train accident in Portugal

Europe Times August 1, 2020 0

At least two have been killed and over 30 others have been injured in a train accident in Coimbra, which is a popular district in the European country of Portugal. The accident has happened at around 15:30. The crashed train is one of the fastest train operating in the country. There were as many as […]

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Belarus witnesses serious protest

Europe Times July 31, 2020 0

The European country of Belarus has witnessed serious protest against the decision of the present president of the country to contest for the post once again for the sixth term. As per a report released by a human rights group, as many as tens of thousands of people have participated in the protest organised at […]

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Turkey tightens its grip over social media

Europe Times July 29, 2020 0

The Turkish parliament has cleared a controversial law, which has provisions to control the operation of social media platforms. As per the law, all social media firms with more than a million Turkish users is to set up local offices and comply with requests to remove content. The law has provisions to punish with fines […]