Massive wildfires ravage Lebanon’s north with flames approaching towns & forcing residents to flee (VIDEOS)
Multiple fires have broken out in northern Lebanon, devastating pine forests and threatening multiple villages.…More
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European case against Facebook’s WhatsApp must be decided by Irish data body within a month, EU privacy watchdog rules
The EU’s privacy watchdog has given Ireland’s data protection agency a month to produce its…More
Tunisia’s biggest political parties under investigation over foreign funding, judiciary announces
A Tunisian court has said it is investigating three of the country’s political parties, including…More
Austrian govt vows to find allies to combat illegal migration after slating EU Commission’s approach
Austria’s interior minister has blasted the European Commission’s stance on migration and declared that Vienna…More
WATCH: Bathing tourists calmly look on as firefighting aircraft scoop water from the sea to tackle raging Turkish forest inferno
Tourists and locals in Turkey’s Manavgat district were filmed calmly enjoying the beach and wandering…More
Chinese billionaire Sun Dawu sentenced to 18 years for ‘attacking state organs’ amid land dispute
A Chinese court sentenced Sun Dawu to 18 years in jail on Wednesday after the…More
5 people missing after blast at German chemical park are unlikely to be alive, site’s operator says
Little hope remains that survivors will be found under the debris at the German industrial…More
Decision to strip Assange of Ecuadorian citizenship hasn’t come into force, his lawyer tells RT, while preparing an appeal
The court ruling to nullify the WikiLeaks co-founder’s status as a naturalized Ecuadorian citizen was…More
French data regulator hits Monsanto with $472,000 fine for illegally compiling watch list to secure support during weed killer row
France’s data protection regulator has fined agricultural firm Monsanto €400,000 ($472,320) for illegally creating lists…More
Turkish coastguard detains over 200 Afghan migrants heading for Europe amid rising violence in Afghanistan
Turkey’s coastguard service has said it detained a boat in the Aegean Sea heading for…More