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Torrential Rains Cause Worst Floods in Slovenia in Decades

Slovenia

Torrential Rains Cause Worst Floods in Slovenia in Decades. Robert Golob described the floods as most significant natural disaster. European Union pledged support to Slovenia. Heavy torrential rains caused significant flooding in multiple locations across Slovenia on Thursday and Friday, resulting in at least four fatalities and thousands of people being displaced. Prime Minister Robert … Read more

Netflix brings down subscription prices in number of countries

Netflix subscription prices

Netflix has expanded its new policy to prevent users from sharing their passwords. The good news is that Netflix is lowering subscription prices in a number of countries. In order to increase subscriptions, the company is lowering the cost of Netflix plans. Netflix has expanded the new policy that we previously informed you about in … Read more

Cort Nielsen wins fight upset Tour stage, Pogacar holds yellow

Cort

Denmark’s Magnus Cort Nielsen won the tenth phase. Tour de France, a 148.5-km Alpine trip from Morzine. In the midst of an environment activists’ interference on Tuesday. Cort Nielsen won in a nail-gnawing run finish from day’s breakaway to guarantee his subsequent profession stage win on the Tour after 2018. The race was halted for … Read more

Watson makes a fourth round at 43rd endeavor

Watson

England’s Heather Watson arrived at the fourth round of a Grand Slam competition. Precedent for 43 endeavors more than 12 years on Friday. She beat Slovenia’s Kaja Juvan 7-6(6) 6-2. Watson, 30, has slipped to 121st on the planet rankings and fourth in Britain and despite the fact that she has tasted eminent outcome. She … Read more

Zagreb anti-abortion march draws thousands

Zagreb

An anti-abortion rally in central Zagreb drew thousands of civilians on Saturday, according to an AFP journalist, as activists in the staunchly Catholic country warn of a deterioration in women’s reproductive rights. Thousands of people, including many parents with children, marched in the annual “March for Life,” waving banners with slogans such as “Unborn children … Read more

EU split over push to overhaul treaties

EU

Nearly half of the European Union’s member countries revolted against a push to overhaul the bloc’s decision-making process, on Monday. Under France’s current six-month presidency of the EU, French President Emmanuel Macron’s long-standing call for a more reactive EU capable of taking swift action when needed, similar to its Chinese and US rivals, has crystallised. … Read more

Slovenians vote in divisive elections

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Slovenians voted in parliamentary elections on Sunday, with conservative Prime Minister Janez Jansa facing up against a political novice in the polarised EU country. Jansa, 63, an ally of nationalist Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and admirer of US ex-president Donald Trump, is polling head-to-head with Robert Golob, formerly a solar power entrepreneur. Sporting a tie in … Read more

Russia closes skies to Baltic states, Slovenia

Russia closes skies to Baltic states, Slovenia

MOSCOW, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) — Russia has closed its airspace for planes from Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania and Slovenia, including transit flights, the country’s Federal Agency for Air Transport announced Sunday. “Due to the unfriendly decisions of the aviation authorities of Latvia, Lithuania, Slovenia and Estonia, restrictions are being introduced on air carriers of these states … Read more

Slovenia launches nationwide COVID-19 vaccination promotion campaign

Slovenia

BLED, Slovenia, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) — The Slovenian Health Ministry launched a national campaign on Sunday to boost the COVID-19 vaccination rate to cope with the Omicron variant. Health Minister Janez Poklukar kicked off the campaign in the northwestern city of Bled, where he got his booster shot. The campaign was scheduled from Dec. 19 … Read more

Omicron injects urgency into EU summit

Omicron

BRUSSELS, Dec 16, 2021 (AFP) – The lightning spread of Omicron in Europe and elsewhere added a sense of urgency to an EU summit on Thursday, with leaders struggling to present a united, bloc-wide approach. Projections that the highly infectious Covid strain could be dominant in the EU as early as next month have pushed the … Read more