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Blaze broke out in a hospital for coronavirus patients after an oxygen cylinder exploded. Dozens of people have been killed and injured in a fire at a hospital in southeastern Baghdad that was treating coronavirus victims.... Read more... April 25, 2021 | By The Rising Europe | No Comments

Turkey said last week the US will send two warships to the Black Sea, a decision Russia called unfriendly provocation.            US officials said Turkey may have misunderstood the initial notification and... Read more... April 15, 2021 | By The Rising Europe | No Comments

US Secretary of State says Biden administration concerned by China’s ‘increasingly aggressive actions’ against Taiwan. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said the United States is concerned by China’s “increasingly aggressive actions” directed at Taiwan... Read more... April 12, 2021 | By The Rising Europe | No Comments

Contrary to last year’s attack on Natanz, Iran has chosen not to shy away from directly blaming Israel and singling out its efforts to derail nuclear talks in Vienna. Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has vowed... Read more... April 12, 2021 | By The Rising Europe | No Comments

Ecuadoreans went to the polls with the pandemic pushing a third of people into poverty.   Former banker Guillermo Lasso has declared victory in the Ecuadorean presidential election, after his challenger, left-wing economist Andres Arauz, conceded... Read more... April 12, 2021 | By The Rising Europe | No Comments

More than 500 have died, but protesters say they must continue fight to avoid a return to Myanmar’s dark past. Hundreds of people have been killed in Myanmar amid an increasingly violent response to continuing protests... Read more... March 30, 2021 | By The Rising Europe | No Comments

Opposition leader Tundu Lissu says president transferred from a hospital in Kenya to India and is in a serious condition. Tanzania’s main opposition leader has said President John Magufuli, an avowed coronavirus sceptic out of public... Read more... March 12, 2021 | By The Rising Europe | No Comments

General Manuel Baquedano Gonzalez, a 19th century hero of Chile’s War of the Pacific, is caught in a new battle: his statue drenched in blood-red paint and set on fire as protests reignite in the Andean... Read more... March 12, 2021 | By The Rising Europe | No Comments

US president Joe Biden will meet fellow leaders from Japan, India, and Australia on Friday in first summit of its kind. United States President Joe Biden on Friday will take part, virtually, in the first-ever meeting... Read more... March 12, 2021 | By The Rising Europe | No Comments

NY Governor Andrew Cuomo’s aides allegedly pushed health officials to alter report on COVID deaths. Top aides to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo altered a state health department report to obscure the true number of people... Read more... March 5, 2021 | By The Rising Europe | No Comments