Hundreds of tourists evacuated as lava spews from volcano on Spain’s La Palma island
A group of 360 tourists have been evacuated to Tenerife from the nearby island of La Palma after a volcano erupted on Sunday, shooting lava 15-meters into the air.
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ECONOMY 
September 21, 2021 Chinese property crisis rocks global markets
Stock markets fell around the world on Monday amid rising fears that a property crisis in China has put the global recovery from Covid at risk.
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GREEKS ABROAD
September 21, 2021 Yale Presents “The Greek Revolution and the Greek Diaspora in North America”
NEW HAVEN, CT – The Hellenic Studies Program at Yale University presents The Greek Revolution and the Greek Diaspora in North America, a virtual conference on Saturday, October 16, 10 AM-2 PM ET. Three panel discussions featuring distinguished speakers will highlight various aspects of this fascinating subject.
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CYPRUS
September 21, 2021 Cyprus Presidential Commissioner holds meetings in London
Presidential Commissioner Photis Photiou has reiterated the need for any settlement of the Cyprus issue to be in line with the UN decisions and resolutions, dismissing Turkish “neo-Ottoman” positions about a “two-state solution” as an approach that “undermines” the UN Secretary-General`s efforts.
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EUROPE
September 21, 2021 EU foreign policy chief warns Mali against Russian mercenary deal
European Union ties with Mali could be seriously affected if it allows Russian private military contractors to operate in the country, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell warned on Monday (20 September).
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HISTORY
September 21, 2021 22 September 2021: This day in history
1621: King James I of England gives Sir William Alexander a royal charter for colonisation of Nova Scotia 1792: French Revolution: The National Convention passes a proclamation announcing the formal abolition of the French monarchy 1898: Empress Dowager Cixi seizes power and ends the Hundred Days’ Reform in China, imprisoning the Guangxu Emperor 1915: Cecil Chubb buys English prehistoric monument Stonehenge for £6,600 1922: US […]
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SPORTS
September 20, 2021 Cristiano Ronaldo’s Man Utd heroics raise further scrutiny over £66m transfer mistake
Cristiano Ronaldo has enjoyed a prolific start to his second stint with Manchester United, with the Portuguese superstar scoring four goals in his first three games for the club.
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WORLD
September 20, 2021 Exit poll shows Vladimir Putin’s party winning less than half the vote in Russian parliamentary elections
Vladimir Putin’s party United Russia has posted worse-than-expected results in the country’s parliamentary elections, despite months of voter suppression and intimidation tactics geared towards minimising turnout.
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HEALTH
September 20, 2021 Coronavirus jabs rolled out for 12 to 15-year-olds
Coronavirus vaccines are being rolled out to children aged between 12 and 15, with three million youngsters eligible across the UK.
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AUTO MOTO
September 20, 2021 The main obstacle to hydrogen becoming the green fuel of the future is cost – but maybe not for long
Hydrogen is essential to get us to our goal of “net zero” emissions. And the hydrogen strategy published recently by the UK government brings us that much closer to using the resource to achieve that target.
