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Covid-19 cases rise in Southeast Asia, Middle East and Europe: WHO report

The number of new Covid cases rose in Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Europe last week, while the number of deaths globally dropped by 16 per cent, according to WHO's latest weekly pandemic report

Germany's Scholz to discuss 'Marshall plan' for Ukraine with G7 leaders

Like Europe then, Ukraine today needs a Marshall plan for its rebuilding, Scholz said referring to the US-sponsored plan that helped revive European economies after WWII.

Greece Embassy hires staff to handle 'exceptionally high' visa demand

The move by Greek Embassy to hire more staff comes in the wake of several complaints by travel agents and tourists

Shortage of empty containers in Asia may get worse on Rotterdam jam

Empty container boxes crucial are getting stuck in the port of Rotterdam as a growing backlog of undelivered goods at Europe's export hub forces ocean carriers to prioritise shipments of filled boxes

Hot weekend for Europe, wildfire warning issued for Mediterranean region

Officials warned of wildfires across the western Mediterranean region as high temperatures and a long dry spell made for combustible conditions.

Australian PM Albanese considers visiting Ukraine during Europe trip

Australia's new Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Friday he would take advice on whether to accept President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's invitation to visit Ukraine during an upcoming European trip

India recognized as 'country of the year' by Europe's Vivatech: Vaishnaw

This is the recognition of Indian start-ups. We have embarked on this exciting journey," said Union Communications Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

ECB promises fresh scheme for backstop against market turmoil

Government borrowing costs have soared on the 19-country currency bloc's periphery

Europe's plan to quit Russian fuel plunges Pakistan into darkness

In order to avoid blackouts during the Eid holiday last month, the Pakistan government paid nearly $100 million to procure a single LNG shipment from the spot market

Sanjeev Gupta's Liberty Steel says reached a standstill with Greensill Bank

Sanjeev Gupta's Liberty Steel said it reached a standstill agreement with Greensill Bank AG, its largest creditor, on debt facilities relating to its European steel businesses

Mick Jagger positive for Covid, Amsterdam Rolling Stones concert postponed

Jagger, 78, had experienced symptoms after arriving at Amsterdam's Johan Cruijff Arena, the band said

Global macro in 2022/2023

We are in new terrain, with four problems coming together

EU announces additional $220 mn aid for Ukraine amid humanitarian crisis

Amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the European Commission has announced another 205 million euros ($220 million) in aid for the war-ravaged country to abate the soaring humanitarian crisis

In peak tourist season, the queue for visas is getting impossibly long

Due to visa processing delays the representatives of travel agents plan to write to foreign embassies to highlight the problem

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has unified Europe but for how long

Historians will surely record Russia's invasion of Ukraine as a transformative moment - yet what kind of transformation is harder to say

UEFA Nations League: Hungary beat England for 1st time in more than 60 yrs

Dominik Szoboszlai's penalty was enough for Hungary to beat England for the first time in more than 60 years as they began UEFA Nations League Group A3 in style

Europe 'mischaracterising' India's position in Ukraine conflict: Jaishankar

He said Europe has to grow out of the mindset that its problems are the world's problems but the world's problems are not Europe's problems.

India's Russian revolution in oil: Why refiners are buying more Urals crude

Refiners have jumped on to the bandwagon of opportunistic buying of heavily discounted Urals crude, which could, ironically, make the country Europe's refining hub

Germany's Scholz seeks broad alliance with unions to curb inflation

These price increases are probably still down to one-time shocks, but we must take care that this doesn't turn into a long-term development with excessive inflation rates, Scholz told