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American molecular biologists have created and successfully tested experimental nanoparticles against all strains of influenza A virus that cause the most serious epidemics. The news is published in an article in Nature Communications magazine.

Despite a Russian embargo, Moldova is making more money than ever from from exporting wine - one of the country's most important products.

An entire chapter in the document is dedicated to Serbia.

Dubbed "Putin's asymmetric assault on democracy in Russia and Europe: implications for US national security" - this is a minority staff report prepared for the Committee on Foreign Relations of the US Senate.

"Today, I had the special honor to receive congratulations on the year-end holidays from President of the United States of America Donald Trump," Haradinaj wrote.

He interpreted the message as "confirmation of permanent friendship between Pristina and Washington."

The June 2017 report had put the figure at 3.5 percent.

The World Bank now says that in 2019 and 2020, Serbia will have GDP growth rates of 3.5 and 4 percent.

Serbia's economy grew by two percent in 2017, according to the financial institution's estimate in the January 2018 report.

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According to the MUP the drugs were found on the northern Horgos border crossing between Serbia and Hungary, and an investigation into the case is ongoing.

The daily Blic reported earlier in the day that this was one of the biggest cocaine hauls in Serbia in several years, while the street value of the confiscated narcotics stands at "at least one million euros."

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This is according to Gallup International Association's "Global Leaders End of Year" survey.

Respondents - 53,769 persons from 55 countries - were asked to rank 12 global leaders.

The United States remains in the grip of winter. Warnings of heavy snow storms have been issued for the southeastern parts of the country - from Virginia to Maine.

France has banned the sale and ordered a recall of several baby formula milk and baby food products made by French dairy giant Lactalis after the discovery of salmonella bacteria, consumer protection agency DGCCRF said in a statement on Sunday.

Ukrainian police have detained the former president of Georgia who has emerged as an anti-corruption campaigner in his new country.