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10 most important world events of 2011
The events of 2011 have shaped the world in a significant way. Most of them have a strong impact today. Here is a list of 10 most important world events. 1. Arab Spring An uprising started in North Africa and Middle East. The people rallied against...
Possible outbreak of West Nile virus around the world
Romanian Ministry of Health informed that 12 persons were infected with West Nile virus in 2012. One woman died as a result of the disease, Mediafax news agency reported. According to same source, the number of infections did not raise compared to last...
Six Moldovans died in a van crash in Russia’s region of Kaluga
Six Moldovans died and other six people were injured today in Russia’s region of Kaluga after a van crashed while trying to outrun another vehicle. As the Moldovan Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported, the van was transporting passengers from Chisinau...
Angela Merkel named the most powerful woman in the world
After travelling from Moldova back to Germany, Chancellor Angela Merkel has learnt that Forbes magazine named her „the most powerful woman in the world.” She was placed on this position the second year in a row. “German Chancellor Angela...
Madonna insulted by a Kremlin official
Russian Vice Premier Dmitry Rogozin insulted the American singer Madonna on his Twitter page. “Once getting older, every former ‘slut’ tends to teach moral lessons, especially during international concerts,” Mr. Rogozin said on...
Romania: Former journalist and baby murdered at their home
A former journalist together with her five-month-old daughter was killed at their home in Romania’s Northern city of Iasi. The husband of the woman discovered the bodies yesterday while returning home. The kid was stabbed, while the 29-year-old...
Greek newspaper to be denied information from IMF
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission to Greece reacted to a news story published by a journalist of Athens daily newspaper “To Vima.” The IMF demanded the journalist to reveal the source that he got an IMF report from. Journalist Zois...
Nelson Mandela celebrates his 94th birthday
South Africa celebrates Nelson Mandela’s International Birthday. He is 94-year-old. US President Barack Obama said in a statement that Mr. Mandela continues to be a model of personality committed to defend dignity, freedom and justice. “On...
Non-EU students to face mandatory interviews at the British Embassies prior to visa approval
The British Government wants to decrease the number of students seeking a degree in their country. Over the coming year they are planning on interviewing between 10,000 and 14,000 students before granting them a student visa. United Kingdom’s Immigration...
Unknown disease outbreak in Cambodia
The Ministry of Health of Cambodia together with the World Health Organization (WHO) are investigating an unknown disease which caused 61 deaths in the Kingdom of Cambodia. “The majority of cases were from the southern part of the country, and...
