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The Modern Problem of People Living in Mega Cities

The population of the megacities suffers far more from skin diseases than the people in smaller settlements. This is shown by a South Korean study.

UN : Over 1,000 Need Urgent Medical Evacuation from Syria's Ghouta

More than 1,000 people, mostly women and children, are in urgent need of medical evacuations from Syria's besieged enclave of Eastern Ghouta, the United Nations said on Monday, cited by AFP .

German automakers 'biggest spenders on electric cars'

Germany's massive car industry is the biggest investor worldwide in electric vehicles, a study published on March 12 found, as it scrambles under increasing pressure to adopt low-emissions technology.

PM Dancila meets Dutch ambassador Ronner-Grubacic to discuss lifting Romania's CVM monitoring

Prime Minister Viorica Dancila on Monday welcomed Dutch ambassador in Romania Stella Ronner-Grubacic, on a courtesy call, addressing lifting monitoring Romania's progress with judiciary reform and the fight against corruption under the Co-operation and Verification Mechanism (CVM).

Givenchy, French fashion Icon, Dies Aged 91

French fashion designer Hubert de Givenchy, who created famous looks for Audrey Hepburn, Grace Kelly and Jackie Kennedy, has died at the age of 91.

His partner Philippe Venet, a former haute couture designer, confirmed the news to the AFP news agency.

"It is with huge sadness that we inform you that Hubert Taffin de Givenchy has died," he said via the fashion house.

Turkish FM Çavuşoğlu visits Russia to talk Syria in Joint Strategic Planning Group

Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu is visiting Russia to participate in a meeting of the Joint Strategic Planning Group, which is a sub-organ of the Turkish-Russian High-Level Cooperation Council. The countries’ leading diplomats are expected to focus on the Syria issue during the talks.

I come bearing no Kosovo plan - US State Department official

Mitchell, who was in Pristina on Monday, also said he did not bring with him any concrete plans on this issue.

He told a news conference, held after a meeting with the president of the interim Kosovo institutions, Hashim Thaci, that he had not come to present any kind of plan to anyone.

The Greek Football Super League is Temporarily Suspended

Deputy Minister of Sport of Greece, George Vassiliadis, said that the local Super League will be suspended, reports bgnes.

This decision was made because of the actions of PAOK President Ivan Savidis, who invaded the field with a pistol during the derby with AEK yesterday.

Putin Ordered the Destruction of 737 Boeing with 110 Passengers on Board

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the destruction of passenger planes that have been reported to carry a bomb for the purpose of assaulting the opening of the Sochi Winter Olympics in 2014. Ultimately, the tragedy was avoided.

Over 350,000 killed in Syria in seven years: Monitor

Seven years of conflict in Syria have left more than 350,000 people dead, according to an updated overall death toll released yesterday by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.

Railroad Worker Killed in a Work Accident

Railroad worker died in a terrible incident on the railway line near Plovdiv during repair works. This was announced by the National Railway Infrastructure Company (NRIC). The tragedy happened at 10.30 on Monday. In the Plovdiv distribution point - Krumovo undercutting machine, passing through the road in the direction of Dimitrovgrad, stroke the employee of NRIC.

Vucic: Serbia-China friendship made of steel

Vucic told the Chinese ambassador that the news of the wish of President Xi Jinping to once again meet with the Serbian president was very significant for Serbia,and expressed his gratitude to China and its leadership for the support they provide to Serbia and its citizens.