Central Europe braces for heavy rains and flooding forecast over the weekend
PRAGUE (AP) — The nations of Central Europe were bracing on Friday for severe flooding forecast to hit the Czech Republic, Poland, Austria,...
Ex-European lawmaker and wife charged with influence peddling and corruption in Poland
WARSAW, Poland (AP) —Prosecutors in southern Poland have charged a former European Parliament lawmaker and his wife with corruption and influence peddling as...
Travelling on Friday the 13th could save you over a fifth on flights
Holidaymakers could save up to 21 per cent if they choose to fly on Friday the 13th over all other Fridays in the...
Central Europe braced for worst flooding in years
Sandbags are being prepared in Austria, reservoirs have been emptied in the Czech Republic and flash floods are expected in Poland, as forecasters...
British Columbia shaken by election campaign rife with backstabbing
Canada’s westernmost province has been gripped by a chaotic provincial election campaign, rife with political backstabbing, abrupt resignations and unexpected allegiances.And as an...
China warns on overseas car plants
China's commerce ministry reportedly warned the country's carmakers of the risks of making auto related investments overseas at a recent meeting, two Reuters...
Canadian woman dies after being caught in a sudden snowstorm in Italy’s Dolomite mountains
MILAN (AP) — A 56-year-old Canadian woman died after being caught in a sudden snowstorm in Italy’s Dolomite mountains and her companion was...
South Africa’s coalition threatened by new education law
The durability of South Africa’s uneasy governing coalition is set to be tested as President Cyril Ramaphosa signs new education measures into law...
Video of candlelight vigil in Bangladesh falsely linked to protests for murdered Indian doctor
Footage of crowds at a candlelight vigil in Bangladesh has surfaced in social media posts falsely claiming it showed protests in India seeking...
China’s top legislative body approves amended statistics law to combat data fraud
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's top legislative body has approved an amended statistics law, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Friday, in the...