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January 15, 2023
Pavel scores narrow win over Babis in first round of Czech presidential elections
January 15, 2023
Moscow is allegedly preparing to deport some 100,000 Ukrainians to Russia
January 15, 2023
Romanian police seize luxury cars from Andrew Tate's property
STOCKHOLM — In northern Sweden, 200 kilometers above the Arctic Circle, lies the Esrange Space Center. Since the late 1960s, it has been a rocket range and scientific research base.Within an uninhabited expanse of 5,200 kilometers, the site was initially founded for the study of auroras, or polar lights. Now it is locked in a race with other space stations to be the first to launch satellites from mainland Europe.”Satellite launches will start to take place from here next year,” said the site’s project manager, Philip Påhlsson, and he added: “There has been a huge market increase in the last couple of years when it comes to the demand for launch services.”Hopes are high that research rockets carrying satellites will liftoff this year, in what could be the first satellite...
January 14, 2023
Arctic space station races to launch first satellite from Europe
January 14, 2023
Bulgaria rolls back plans to phase out coal amid fears over energy and job security
January 14, 2023
EU Parliament chief vows to review laws and trips in search for undue influence
January 14, 2023
‘Unprecedented pressure’ as EU’s borders face rising migrant numbers
January 14, 2023
Poland passes new law to appease EU and release funding
PARIS — “Mohammad was a lover; he was in love with love, with life and with history. He was in love with history so much that he became history.”These are the heartfelt words of Zara Jam, the wife of Mohammad Moradi, an Iranian man who tragically committed suicide in France to highlight the struggle of Iran against its oppressive government.In life, he was a 38-year-old student studying history in Lyon. In death, Moradi has become a powerful symbol for Iranian protesters across the world.On Dec. 26, Moradi threw himself into the icy waters of the Rhone River, hoping to carry the desperate voice of Iran’s protesters to the western media.His body was laid to rest today in an emotionally-charged ceremony. Under a grey and gloomy winter sky, mourners chanted ‘femme, vie, liberte’...
January 14, 2023
Emotional goodbye for Iranian protester in France
VILNIUS — A gas pipeline has exploded in Lithuania, according to officials, as the country marks a historic day in its struggle for independence from the USSR.LRT, Lithuania’s public broadcaster, reported that there were no injuries from the blast in the center of the country, but that flames shot up 50 meters high.Some 250 people from a nearby village were being evacuated from the village of Pasvalio Vienkiemiai, after the explosion at around 17:00 local time in the District of Pasvalys. Authorities said this was a precautionary measure.Today, Lithuania marks the Day of Freedom Defenders to honor those who were killed by Soviet troops on Jan. 13, 1991 in the capital Vilnius, as the country broke away from the USSR.Fourteen people died and hundreds were injured defending the TV tower,...
January 14, 2023
Gas pipeline explodes in Lithuania on day marking independence struggle from USSR
