Spain Fines Airbnb €64 Million Over Illegal Property Listings
Madrid : Spain’s left-wing government has imposed a fine of more than 64 million euros on Airbnb for publishing advertisements for banned and unlicensed rental properties, the consumer affairs ministry said Monday, as the country grapples with a deepening housing crisis. The ministry
Thailand cuts Laos fuel route as Cambodia border conflict deepens
BANGKOK (Web News) – Thailand’s military said on Monday that it has stopped fuel shipments passing through a border checkpoint with Laos because of fears they were being diverted to Cambodia, with which it is fighting a fierce border conflict. The Thai and
13 Indian-backed terrorists gunned down in two KP operations: ISPR
RAWALPINDI : – Security forces killed 13 Indian-backed terrorists in two separate operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, said ISPR. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), security forces conducted an operation in the Mohmand district following reports of militants’ presence. During intense firing, seven
US police detain ‘person of interest’ in deadly university shooting: mayor
PROVIDENCE:(Web News) Police in the United States on Sunday detained a “person of interest” in relation to a shooting at Brown University that left two people dead and nine others wounded, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley said.Speaking alongside the mayor at a news conference,
Russian bombers join Chinese air patrol near Japan as Tokyo-Beijing tie strains
TOKYO/MOSCOW (Web News) – Japan has scrambled jets to monitor Russian and Chinese air forces conducting joint patrols around the country, the Japanese defence ministry said late Tuesday, amid rising tensions between Tokyo and Beijing. Two Russian Tu-95 nuclear-capable strategic bombers flew from
Slovak parliament passes law to abolish whistleblower protection office
BRATISLAVA:(WebNews) Slovakia’s parliament on Tuesday approved a law that critics say will curb protections for whistleblowers, the latest move drawing rule-of-law concerns since nationalist Prime Minister Robert Fico’s return to power in 2023.It comes after parliament last year adopted controversial penal code reforms,
German spy chief warns of Russia threat to 2026 regional polls
BERLIN:(WEb news) Germany’s domestic spy chief warned Monday that Russia could step up sabotage, cyberattacks and disinformation campaigns next year when the EU’s top economy, a strong backer of Ukraine, holds several regional elections.Sinan Selen, head of the BfV intelligence service, said in
Macron urges Xi to step up efforts on Ukraine, rebalancing global trade
BEIJING (Web News) – French President Emmanuel Macron urged Chinese leader Xi Jinping to cooperate more closely on geopolitics, trade and the environment, as the European Union seeks China’s help to end the war in Ukraine while Beijing looks for diplomatic wins amid
Eruption of long-dormant Ethiopian volcano subsides
ADDIS ABABA:(Web News) Volcanic activity in northern Ethiopia’s long-dormant Hayli Gubbi volcano subsided Tuesday, days after an eruption that left a trail of destruction in nearby villages and caused flight cancelations after ash plumes disrupted high-altitude flight paths.Villages in the district of Afdera
Witkoff and Kushner to meet Putin in Moscow to discuss an end to the Ukraine war
MOSCOW/WASHINGTON:(web news)US President Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, and son-in-law Jared Kushner will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday for talks on a possible way to end the deadliest European conflict since World War Two.Trump has repeatedly said he wants to
