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Green Ideals, Dirty Energy: The EU-backed Renewables Drive That Went Wrong

Published by Balkan Insight on Tue, 12/15/2020 - 08:19

In Gracanica, a village of some 200 residents, councillor Nehro Rovcanin began receiving complaints about the new project. "No one should have been allowed to build in such a beautiful part of the country," he told the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network, BIRN. "It violates the environment and it goes against the interests of the people."

Kosovo Truth Commission’s Future in Doubt After Thaci’s Indictment

Published by Balkan Insight on Tue, 12/15/2020 - 08:18

But President Thaci resigned in November after being indicted for war crimes and crimes against humanity by the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague, raising questions about whether or not others will carry forward the initiative to set up the committee.

Artan Murati, an adviser to Kosovo's acting president, Vjosa Osmani, said that the issue has not been discussed yet.

Poor Suffer Most as Czech Housing Crisis Deepens

Published by Balkan Insight on Tue, 12/15/2020 - 08:17

Czechs seeking to buy an average sized apartment of 70 square metres faced paying over 11 times their annual salary in 2019, more than their peers in any other European country. That's a ranking they enjoyed for a fourth straight year. In the capital Prague, the average price per square meter rose to €3,395 last year, far above regional peers such as Budapest and Bratislava.

Κορωνοϊός – Θεραπεία: Ο φαρμακευτικός συνδυασμός που μειώνει τον χρόνο νοσηλείας

Published by Protothema on Tue, 12/15/2020 - 08:17

Ο συνδυασμός μπαρισιτινίμπης (baricitinib) και ρεμντεσιβίρης έδειξε να μειώνει τον χρόνο νοσηλείας των ασθενών με Covid-19 ακόμη και κατά οκτώ μέρες σε βαριά περιστατικά. Δείτε τα συμπεράσματα έρευνας που δημοσιεύθηκε στο New England Journal of Medicine

Better the devil you know

Published by Protothema on Tue, 12/15/2020 - 08:07

Όχι, σκληρή διαπραγμάτευση για την επιβολή κυρώσεων στην Τουρκία δεν έγινε στο τελευταίο Ευρωπαϊκό Συμβούλιο.

Probe into possible rape of 3-year-old girl at Lesvos migrant camp

Published by Kathimerini on Tue, 12/15/2020 - 07:51

A medical examiner on the eastern Aegean island of Lesvos is due to investigate whether a 3-year-old girl found unconscious and bleeding in a bathroom at the makeshift Kara Tepe migrant camp on Monday was the victim of a sexual assault.

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