Eager young Albanians risk everything for new future in UK
Monika Mulaj's son was in his second year of college in Albania, studying to become a mechanical engineer, when he resolved to make a daring change: He told his parents he would leave his lifelong home for a new future in Britain. “We had tried to fulfil all his requests, for books and clothing,…#monikamulaj #albania #bajramcurri #albanians #englishchannel #afghanistan #iran #iraq #syria #greece (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New York man threatened to kill Yonkers mayor and police during St. Patrick ’s Day parade, prosecutors say
A New York man was arrested on charges of allegedly threatening to kill the mayor of Yonkers and city police officers at a St. Patrick's Day parade, prosecutors said. Ridon Kola, 32, is accused of posting threatening messages on social media saying he would "slaughter" and "crucify" members of the…#yonkers #stpatrick #ridonkola #mcleanavenue #southerndistrict #kola #albanian #mikespano #mclean #prosecutors (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Global Doomsday Seed Vault To Get New Batch Of Seeds
Authored by Naveen Anthrapully via The Epoch Times, The Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway, which acts as a backup facility for the world’s largest variety of crops against potential seed extinction due to a global calamity, is set to receive…#epochtimes #norway #spitsbergenisland #croptrust #albania #northmacedonia #benin #croatiacroptrust #svalbard #stefanschmitz (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
UK aims to deport Channel migrants, but critics skeptical
LONDON -- The British government said Monday it will introduce legislation to ban anyone who arrives in the U.K. in small boats across the English Channel from ever settling in the country. The government said a bill — expected to be announced Tuesday — will bar asylum claims by anyone who reaches…#rishisunak #liverpool #albania #afghanistan #iran #iraq #rwanda #ukfrance #conservativeparty #hongkong (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The arbitrage insurance economy that is Switzerland
In calculating premiums, insurers take into account gender, age, place of residence, car type, driving experience and nationality. Statistically, these factors influence the probability of an accident. “Insurers try to assess a driver’s risks as precisely as possible,” Sugimoto says. For this they…#sugimoto #comparis #albanians #italians #switzerland #stasi #relatedstories #4637emergentventures (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Despised Dictator ’s ‘Scary’ Shrine Becomes a Bet on Albania’s Future
The pyramid in Tirana, Albania, was originally built as shrine to the country’s late communist dictator, Enver Hoxha. The enormous pyramid was long a reminder of both a brutal regime and the decades of disappointments that followed. Now, it’s a symbol of a city aspiring to be the high-tech “Tel…#tirana #albania #enverhoxha #telaviv #balkans #pharaonic #gencigolemi #erionveliaj #telavivofbalkans #winymaas (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Teachers' wages: How do countries in Europe compare?
Teachers are often hailed as heroes that are to be celebrated, but in many countries across Europe, they're feeling undervalued and are even taking to the streets. Thousands of schools in England and Wales are set to close in February after teachers' unions voted to strike. In Hungary, thousands…#wales #hungary #budapest #albania #luxembourg #switzerland #bulgaria #latvia #slovakia #romania (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How A Texas Oyster Company Is Helping Preserve The Gulf ’s Bounty
It’s early in the morning, and Raz Halili is on the way to work. “Oyster men are early risers,” says the second-generation oysterman and vice president of his family’s world-renowned fishery, Prestige Oysters. He begins his busy day in the office above the bayside processing plant, making phone…#razhalili #prestigeoysters #sanleon #galvestonbay #johnnyhalili #albanian #kosovo #halilis #americandream #prestige (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
SkyShowtime Sets Feb. 14 Launches in 8 Markets
SkyShowtime, the European streaming joint venture of Comcast and Paramount Global, will continue its rollout with its biggest expansion to date via its launch in eight new markets across Central and Eastern Europe on Feb. 14. The streamer said on Tuesday that it would debut on that day in Albania,…#skyshowtime #comcast #paramountglobal #easterneurope #albania #czechia #hungary #kosovo #northmacedonia #poland (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What the alarming arrest of a former FBI spy catcher means
The FBI arrested one of its former agents Saturday on the suspicion that, before and after he left the bureau, he committed a series of crimes that include taking money from a former foreign agent and violating U.S. sanctions against Russia by working with and on behalf of an oligarch with known…#fbi #russian #vladimirputin #charlesmcgonigal #soviet #albanian #olegderipaska #deripaska #ustreasury #russianfederation (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Financial Crime: Ex-FBI counterintelligence agent charged with working for sanctioned Russian oligarch
A former FBI agent who once headed the bureau’s counterintelligence unit in New York has been charged with taking cash from a foreign intelligence agent and for going to work for a sanctioned Russian oligarch after retiring. Charles McGonigal, 54, is accused of violating sanctions by working to…#fbi #russian #charlesmcgonigal #olegderipaska #manhattan #albanian #johnfkennedy #sergeyshestakov #deripaska #connecticut (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How Finland, ranked first of 41 European countries in a media literacy survey, teaches students to spot misinformation on social media, starting in preschool
Anyone can read what you share. Olli Seppala, from left, Aatu Aho-Mantila and Arttu Hati learned about identifying misinformation in class in Hameenlinna, Finland.Credit...Vesa Laitinen for The New York Times The Nordic country is testing new ways to teach students about propaganda. Here’s what…#twitter #albania #estonia #georgia #iroresearch #bulgaria #opensocietyinstitute #denmark #gallup #sofia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
SkyShowtime Acquires 21 HBO Max European Originals (Exclusive)
SkyShowtime, the European streaming joint venture of Comcast and Paramount Global, has struck a deal with Warner Bros. Discovery for exclusive rights across all of Europe to 21 HBO Max European originals. The agreement covers 168 episodes, or more than 150 hours, of local original scripted…#albania #peacock #todolootro #czechrepublic #hbo #beartownsweden #tuffmoney #successcroatia #warszawianka #skyshowtime (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Kosovo and Serbia are on the verge of conflict again
I of Rudare locals wander in the street and warm their hands on flaming braziers. Lorries block the road. A car disgorges a group of masked men. On December 10th barricades were erected across the north of Kosovo, where most inhabitants are ethnic Serbs. Diplomats from America and the European…#balkan #kosovo #mrvucic #mrkurti #kossev #serbian #vladimirputin #kosovar #albanian #pristina (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Rishi Sunak Has the Biggest New Year ’s Hangover
Rishi Sunak’s critics charge he doesn’t have answers for the big problems facing the UK, from costly strikes to a hobbled health care system. His supporters worry he isn’t a visionary who can inspire voters the way Boris Johnson could. The prime minister’s first speech of the year on Wednesday…#albania #adrianwooldridge #bloombergopinion #tories #claraferreiramarques #yearofrabbit #exchequer #rishisunaks #thereseraphael #rwanda (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
