Europe United Kingdom London's police chief, Cressida Dick, has resigned; the announcement has been made by Mayor Sadiq Khan, who expressed his reserves on how the police dealt with issues such as racism and sexism within the institution
Europe Denmark The trade surplus declined to Danish kroner 14,1 billion in December as exports fell by 2,1% and imports rose by 1%, according to Statistics Denmark data
Europe Ukraine Minister Kuleba said that staying in touch with international partners has brought political, security, and economic support valued over US$1,5 billion, 1.000 tons of military equipment and bolstered Ukraine's position at the negotiating table
Europe Serbia The city of Novi Sad hosted the opening ceremony of the state music project "Best of Novi Sad" with the participation of the city's main Vojvodanski Symphony Orchestra, part of the international programme "Novi Sad - European Capital of Culture - 2022"
Europe Russia Bitcoin regulation and taxes could yield up to 1 trillion rubles ($13 billion) in returns for the country, according to government analysts
Europe Germany Director Heike Düseler of the Lüneburg Museum of Natural History decided to compensate for the lack of daytime ticket sales by offering a combined cultural and hotel night programme for the immunized public
Europe Liechtenstein Last chance for an Olympic medal in Beijing 2022 tomorrow with Nina Riedener - cross-country ski athlete - competing in the Women 10km classical
Europe Vatican City In a historic interview on Sunday, the first granted live by the Pontiff to a TV program, the Pope addressed several issues, as denouncing the presence of camps in Libya and defining clericalism as the perversion of the Church
Europe Finland The first 2022 maternity packs are being delivered this week, earlier than usual due to the increase in births; the updated congratulations letter includes tips on how to dress the baby and how to extend the life cycle of the newborn-related products
Europe Romania The international airport Brasov - Ghimbav will be operational as of November 1 this year: for the first year of activity, a flow of 300.000 passengers is expected
Europe Montenegro The Port of Bar has tightened its rules to curb drug smuggling; checking containers, which now pass through scanners will need to be improved as the measure is generally considered not accurate enough
Europe Moldova Some 54,5 million lei (€ 2,6 million) will be allocated this year from the National Fund for Regional Development to implement nine infrastructure projects in the Southern Development Region to provide water and sanitation and access to public services
Europe Slovakia The city of Bratislava has published a list of 600 local monuments to be protected, from a petrol station to a bowling alley