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Last statue of dictator Franco removed in 'historic day' for Spain

The last statue of former Spanish dictator Francisco Franco was removed on Tuesday from the city gates of Melilla, a Spanish enclave and autonomous city on the northwest African coast. Without much fanfare, a group of workmen operated a mechanical digger and heavy drills to chip away at the brick platform on which the statue ...

23:10 Et February 23, 2021

Bitcoin reaches new record high, breaking above $50,000

Bitcoin went above the $50,000 mark Tuesday for the first time, giving it a market capitalization of nearly 925 billion US Dollars, according to trading data. As of ...

18:28 Et February 16, 2021

Himalayan rescuers recover more bodies as flash flood death toll rises to 50

Rescuers pulled out nine more bodies from the site of a flash flood in a Himalayan region of northern India on Sunday, a week after the disaster struck, ...

17:30 Et February 14, 2021

Princess Leonor, heir to Spanish throne, to study in Wales

The heir to the Spanish throne, 15-year-old Princess Leonor, is going to study in Wales, the Spanish royal household said Wednesday in an announcement that caused a commotion ...

18:10 Et February 13, 2021

Iran's Rowhani: Virus could take decade to overcome despite vaccines

Iranian President Hassan Rowhani said Saturday that the coronavirus pandemic could take years to overcome despite the availability of vaccines. "Even with the vaccines, it could take up ...

14:10 Et February 13, 2021

UN rejects Belgian request to seize Libya frozen assets

The UN Security Council has rejected Belgium's request to seize 49 million euros of Libya's frozen assets, Libya's permanent delegate to the UN said Saturday. Taher el-Sonni described ...

12:44 Et February 13, 2021

Over 65% of Europeans optimistic about their Future - Survey

More than 65% of the people living in the member states of the European Union are optimistic about their future, according to the findings of a new survey ...

21:20 Et February 12, 2021

6 killed in 130-vehicle pileup on icy Texas interstate

 A massive crash involving more than 130 vehicles on an icy Texas interstate left six people dead and dozens injured Thursday amid a winter storm that dropped freezing ...

14:20 Et February 12, 2021

Shell says its oil output peaked, speeds up emission cuts

Global energy company Shell said it plans to eliminate seven refineries and reduce production of gasoline and diesel fuel by 55% over the next decade as it unveiled new plans for reaching its goal of being carbon neutral by 2050. Royal Dutch Shell, which built its brand exploring for oil and natural gas in Africa, ...

15:30 Et February 11, 2021

UK Coronavirus variant could become dominant in U.S. by March - Official warns

US health officials fear that the novel coronavirus strain that originated in the United Kingdom will become dominant in the United States by March, National Institute for Allergy ...

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