News archive of January 2021

Opposition to campus police growing

The permanent presence of police officers on university premises is proving taboo for professors, administrative staff and some student groups, judging by reactions to the government's proposals for campus security.

Γιατί το βρετανικό Βασιλικό Ναυτικό έστειλε 4 πολεμικά πλοία στη Μάγχη την 1η μέρα του Brexit;

Τι προβλέπει η συμφωνία ΕΕ-Βρετανίας για το ψάρεμα στα νερά του Ηνωμένου Βασιλείου από γαλλικές τράτες και άλλα σκάφη - Επίδειξη αποφασιστικότητας ή «δραστηριότητα ρουτίνας» η αποστολή των 4 σκαφών;

Covid-19 Takes Deadly Toll of over 20 Million in US

US coronavirus cases have crossed the 20 million mark as officials seek to speed up vaccinations and a more infectious variant surfaces in Colorado, California and Florida.

Over 260 held in New Year's terror operations

Over 260 suspects were detained across Turkey in a crackdown to avert possible terror attacks on New Year's Eve, the Interior Ministry said on Jan. 2. 

A statement said 267 individuals suspected of "supporting terrorist organizations abusing religion" were held in operations in 33 provinces between Dec. 20 and Dec. 31.

Over 13,000 Bulgarians Sought Help of Ombudsman in 2020

More than 13,000 people have turned for help to the public defender in 2020, according to data provided by Ombudsman Diana Kovacheva. The statistics also show that 23,865 people have filed claims through collective complaints and petitions.

Expert skeptical over school reopening

A top health expert has expressed skepticism about schools being able to reopen safely to students this month, particularly in areas with high rates of coronavirus transmission.

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