Turkey will send captured ISIS members back to their countries even if their citizenships have been revoked, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said on Monday, criticizing the approach of European countries on the issue. Speaking to reporters, he said: “We will send back those in our hands, but the world has come up with a new […] Read more
Israeli oil and gas company Delek has received an offer from an unnamed investor for a potential investment of up to $250 million into its North Sea focused subsidiary Ithaca Energy. An Ithaca asset in the north Sea / Image source: Ithaca Delek, which through Ithaca agreed to buy Chevron’s North Sea assets in a […] Read more
Corsica Linea, a French passenger ferry company, announced on Monday that it had rescued 18 migrants in the Mediterranean Sea. The ferry rescued the “18 shipwrecked (migrants) off the Balearic Islands,” the company’s Director-General Pierre-Antoine Villanova revealed on Twitter. “Corsica Linea fulfilled its ship-owner’s duty by respecting international conventions, the Spanish state did the same […] Read more
A Russian Aeroflot flight caught fire as it conducted an emergency landing in Moscow on Sunday evening, killing dozens of people. But what exactly do we know about aircraft, the passengers and how the events unfolded? Timeline of events The Aeroflot flight SU1492 departed from Moscow’s Sheremetyevo International Airport on 18:03 local time, and was […] Read more
Fake news has been decried the world over for misleading the public over big issues like the US presidential election and the Brexit referendum. But if there’s one day of the year when everybody partakes with outlandish announcements, it’s April Fools’ Day. Here’s a roundup of some of the best pranks: France: ‘Detective rabbit’ French […] Read more
A Turkish tanker has been hijacked by a group of more than a hundred migrants it rescued off the coast of Libya on Wednesday, according to several European authorities. The ship, El Hiblu 1, was en route to Libya after it intercepted a boat carrying 108 migrants. After rescuing the group, it was believed to […] Read more
Austrian officials raided the home of a far-right activist on Monday after links to the New Zealand mosque gunman were uncovered. Martin Sellner, the head of the white nationalist Identitarian Movement in Austria, blogged about the raid on Monday evening, adding that it was “because of Christchurch.” His comment referred to the mosque attacks carried […] Read more
Shamima Begum, who joined the Islamic State group in Syria aged 15, is to lose her UK citizenship. Whitehall sources said it was possible to strip the 19-year-old of British nationality as she was eligible for citizenship of another country. Her family’s lawyer, Tasnime Akunjee, said they were “disappointed” with the decision and were considering […] Read more
The European Union’s Baltic member states spend a higher share of their household expenditure on alcohol than any other countries in the bloc, according to new data. The figures, released by Eurostat on Tuesday, show that households across the EU spent more than €130 billion on alcohol last year. Estonia was found to have spent […] Read more
In this article, we’ll tell everything about the cost, the advantages and the timeframe of obtaining a Maltese permanent residence. We’ll also take you through the step-by-step procedure of obtaining your residency and tell you about the latest changes in the program. What are the advantages of a Maltese permanent residence? Free movement within the […] Read more