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EU states on Thursday cleared Bulgaria and Romania to become full members of the borderless Schengen zone from the start of next year, officials said.

"It is a historic moment to finally welcome Bulgaria and Romania," said Hungarian Interior Minister Sandor Pinter, whose country holds the EU's rotating presidency.

The Hellenic Hydrocarbons and Energy Resources Management Company (HEREMA) received a grant through the EEA Grants funded by Iceland, Lichtenstein and Norway to draw up safety regulations at underground carbon dioxide storage facilities.

The government of Norway has made the decision to suspend its controversial plan to allow commercial-scale mining on the bottom of the sea.

However, Prime Minister Jonas Stor called the development a “postponement” and said preparatory work on regulations and environmental impacts would continue.

Stories with a happy ending. Stories of people from different generations, places and backgrounds. Touching and unquestionably optimistic stories. Stories of transformation. Such were the stories shared at the remarkable event held at the end of October at the Athens Conservatoire.

It's well known that online gambling has been regulated differently across the globe, but the cultural differences are not the only aspects responsible for this.

While some countries fully accept all regulations, others ban them completely, and many fall somewhere in between. Let's look at how different places deal with online casinos.

UK Sets the Standard

The A-21 platform will open at 8 am on Friday (29/11) for new applications for child benefits, the Ministry of Social Cohesion and Family, and the OPEKA announced

The recipients of the Child Benefit can submit their application on the platform of HICC, or through the website, opeka.gr using their passwords on Taxisnet.

Arrest warrants issued yesterday against Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu, former Defense Minister Yoav Galland and the head of the armed forces department of Hamas Mohammed Daif represent a historic development for the International Criminal Court, which has been struggling for 22 years to have its jurisdiction recognized and to gain enforcement powers.

The 27-year-old son of Norway’s Princess Mette-Marit was arrested Monday night on suspicion of rape, local police said.

Countries like Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Denmark have started distributing survival leaflets to their citizens amid rising security concerns, especially due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and fears of Russian aggression.

BELGRADE - Serbian Parliament Speaker Ana Brnabic met with Norway's Permanent Representative to the Organisation for Security and Co-Operation in Europe (OSCE) Ellen Svendsen on Monday, the press office of the National Assembly of Serbia said in a statement.