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01/11/2022. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, Jose Manuel Albares at a press conference after the meeting of the Council of Ministers. Photo: Moncloa.

Spain

WAR IN UKRAINE

Spain blocks the access of Russian investors to the 'Golden Visas'

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/16/22

The Foreign Minister's order also paralyzes the processing of all permits of this nature that was underway

13 January 2022, Belgium, Brussels: EU Commissioner responsible for a Europe fit for the Digital Age Margrethe Vestager speaks during a press conference at the European Commission headquarters. The EU's competition regulator blocked the takeover of the South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo (DSME) by its competitor Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHIH). Photo: Valeria Mongelli/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

Economy & Business

INDUSTRY

EU regulator blocks merger of two South Korean shipbuilders

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/13/22

"The merger of HHIH and DSME would have created a dominant position in the world market for the construction of large liquefied natural gas carriers, on which European transport companies rely,"…

World

UPDATE

Russia threatens YouTube ban after German RT outlet blocked

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/29/21

The Russian media regulator Roskomnadsor said this is an "act of censorship of Russian media"

FILED - Opposition member Alexei Navalny participates in a demonstration in Moscow, Russia, 26 February 2017. The Russian opposition politician, arguably the fiercest domestic critic of President Vladimir Putin, is in a coma at a Siberian hospital after a suspected poisoning, his spokesperson said on Thursday. Photo: Claudia Thaler/dpa.

World

FREEDOM OF SPEECH

Russia blocks access to dozens of Kremlin critics' websites

The Nomad Today/dpa 7/27/21

Authorities had previously banned political organizations linked to Navalny for being "extremist" groups

HANDOUT - 28 March 2021, Egypt, Suez: Tugboats take part in the refloating operation carried out to free the "Ever Given", a container ship operated by the Evergreen Marine Corporation, which is currently stuck in the Suez Canal. The pressure is mounting on Egypt to dislodge the Panama-flagged massive container ship which has blocked the Suez Canal since Tuesday, as more shipping firms are rerouting their vessels away from the waterway. Photo: -/Suez Canal Authority/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full

World

SUEZ CANAL

Massive container ship freed from Suez Canal

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/29/21

When the Suez Canal will be reopened to traffic was initially not clear.

Spain blocks the access of Russian investors to the 'Golden Visas'

EU regulator blocks merger of two South Korean shipbuilders

Russia threatens YouTube ban after German RT outlet blocked

Russia blocks access to dozens of Kremlin critics' websites

Massive container ship freed from Suez Canal

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