travel by rail only if absolutely necessary on saturday

Travel by rail only if absolutely necessary on Saturday

UK – Passengers have been warned to only take the rail if absolutely necessary on Saturday, when a national strike means only one of the five regular scheduled services has to operate. More than 40,000…

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at least 18 dead after two refugee boats crash off greece

At least 18 dead after two refugee boats crash off Greece

Greece – One boat sank off the island of Lesbos due to strong winds. There were 40 people on board, all women. By Thursday morning, 16 of them had been found dead, the Greek Coast…

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should al houthis be designated terrorist for messing up

Condemnations of the Iranian foreign policy

Iran – A wave of protests swept over Iran. The protest began after the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, after she was detained for wearing the hijab incorrectly. The protest has not stopped until now,…

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merkel wins award for germany's open door policy to refugees

Merkel wins award for Germany’s open door policy to refugees 

German – During Merkel’s tenure, Germany took in more than 1.2 million refugees and asylum seekers at the height of the 2015-2016 migration crisis. Merkel said at the time that the influx was “a test…

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top 10 safest countries in the world 2022

Top 10 Safest Countries In The World 2022

Global – We have never imagined war in Europe in our lifetime. We never expected a pandemic of such epic proportions. We also did not expect that the United States would suddenly become such an…

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hungary, austria and serbia leaders outline plan to curb migration

Hungary, Austria and Serbia leaders outline plan to curb migration

Hungary – The leaders of Hungary, Austria and Serbia met Monday in Budapest to find solutions on how to stop what they say is the growing number of migrants coming to Europe. The leaders of…

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netherlands immigration growth and new government initiatives

Netherlands: immigration growth and new government initiatives

Netherlands – Statistics from the Immigration and Naturalization Service (IND) of the Netherlands show a significant increase in the number of applications for residence permits from 2020 to 2021, with the majority of approved applications…

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hurricane ian heads toward florida after slamming western cuba

Hurricane Ian heads toward Florida after slamming western Cuba

US – Jan, a Category 3 storm with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph, passed over the southeastern Gulf of Mexico around 2:00 pm. The alien made landfall in Cuba early Tuesday morning in a…

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canada records new high for us asylum seekers to cross border

Canada records new high for US asylum seekers to cross border

Canada – Reuters news agency reported on Tuesday that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) intercepted 23,358 asylum seekers crossing Canada through unofficial entry points during the first eight months of the year. Federal police…

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czech republic plays cautious game by closing border for 10

Czech Republic Plays Cautious Game By Closing Border For 10 Days

Czech Republic – With migrant flow having increased through various neighbouring countries, Czech authorities have decided to seal borders; though the government still feels that this is merely a transit route for the migrants.  According…

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