Author: AsiaNews.it
In 2017, the parish priest of the Svjato-Onežskij cathedral on the Russian Arctic coast began negotiations with the Norwegian mayor of Vardø to build a Russian Orthodox chapel on the fishing island. But when the plans included an imposing 17-metre-high building in the middle of NATO’s large radar installations, the city council refused to grant permission despite generous Russian offers of subsidies.Read More
Ursula von der Leyen has outlined a plan B to fund Ukraine should the reparations loan pegged to the Russia frozen assets fail. The loan is still seen as the best option to keep the financing going even if Belgium plays hard ball.Read More
FILE -This is the Google logo on a building in New York, Oct. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)Read More
Fifteen years since landmark recommendation, picture is mixedRead More
This milestone partnership paves the way for a multi-year investment strengthening Turkcell’s data center and cloud business – accelerating digital transformation of corporates in Türkiye and across the region, while unlocking new opportunities for AI-driven innovation.Read More
The decline in traditional voice calls is largely driven by the adoption of internet-based platforms such as WhatsApp, which allow users to make calls over mobile data networks.Read More
Thailand unites with China, Vietnam, Singapore, and Malaysia in the fiercely competitive “Tourism War” in Asia, as nations pursue aggressive travel growth targets for 2025, driven by their ambition to dominate the region’s tourism market and stimulate economic recovery.Read More
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy warns that Russia’s military buildup signals intentions for broader aggression across Europe in the coming years.Read More
Lithuania has outpaced Finland, Luxembourg, Ireland, Belgium, and more to rise as the unexpected top destination in Europe’s tourism landscape for 2025, driven by a 21% surge in international arrivals.Read More
Sky’s economics and data editor, Ed Conway says coming into the budget this figure is going to “be a disappointment for Rachel Reeves”.Read More