Russian man accused of laundering crypto-currencies from ransomware attacks extradited to U.S.

A Russian national suspected of laundering crypto-currency ransomware payments on behalf of cybercriminals targeting hospitals has been extradited to the United States by the Netherlands. The man was reportedly involved in the criminal activity for a period of three years …

France believes that building the MidCat “would take too long” and “would not respond to the current crisis”.

France has not welcomed with enthusiasm the aspirations of its neighbors to build a gas pipeline across the Pyrenees to link Spain with Europe and has assessed that the project, known as MidCat, “would take a long time to be …

Moroccan justice sentences 13 migrants to two and a half years in prison for jumping Melilla fence

The Moroccan Justice has sentenced to two and a half years in prison thirteen migrants for their involvement in the jump to the fence of Melilla last June 24, which resulted in between 23 and 37 migrants died, according to …

Serbia and Kosovo resume dialogue in Brussels but no progress on tuition fees dispute

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Kosovar Prime Minister Albin Kurti resumed Thursday the dialogue facilitated by the European Union to normalize their relationship, in a meeting that has not served to unblock the dispute over license plates and documentation issued …

Finnish Prime Minister’s party video erupts in political debate

A video leaked and spread by social networks of the Prime Minister of Finland, Sanna Marin, at a party with friends has generated a political debate in Finland and part of the opposition has called for the ‘premier’ to undergo …

Corsica storm death toll rises to six

At least two dead in Italy’s Tuscany due to heavy rainfall At least six people have been killed, including a minor, by a heavy storm that has hit the coast of Corsica, in France, with hail, rain and winds of …

At least 16 dead and some 30 missing in floods in the Chinese city of Xining

Aug. 18 () – At least 16 people have died and about thirty are missing as a result of flash floods in the city of Xining, in central China. Some 36 people remain missing after heavy rains fell Wednesday night …

Denmark opens office in Rwanda to process refugee shipments to Rwanda

Denmark plans to open an office in Rwanda in its plans to establish an asylum center outside the European Union and thus alleviate the demand for applications it receives from people seeking refuge. The Danish Foreign Ministry has said the …

Pence comes out in defense of FBI and does not rule out appearing before committee investigating Capitol assault

Former US Vice President Mike Pence, number two in Donald Trump’s administration, has opened the door Wednesday to his possible appearance in the commission investigating the assault on the Capitol on January 6, 2021 and condemned the attacks on the …

Impressive performance and full charge in 20 minutes

The Realme GT2 Pro has been one of the most exciting smartphones of the early part of the year, offering pretty much everything you’d need from a high-end smartphone, at a lower price point than flagships on the market and …

Judge orders Walmart, CVS and Walgreens to pay $650 million over opioid crisis

An Ohio federal judge on Thursday ordered drugmakers Walmart Inc, CVS Health Corp. and Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. to pay $650.6 million (639.3 million euros) to two counties in the same state for damages related to the opioid crisis. The …

TikTok adds share option for sharing videos on Facebook and Instagram

Just as Facebook and Instagram admins are trying to discourage “cloning” TikTok posts on their own platforms, TikTok is fighting back by offering the share option directly in the mobile app. This way, TikTok stars who are trying to be …