Europe San Marino The scams against citizens in possession of credit and debit cards continue after those that took place in recent weeks, with customers of the Cassa di Risparmio della Repubblica receiving scam SMSs
Europe Switzerland Start-up company Transmutex is developing a new type of nuclear reactor that uses thorium instead of uranium, which would allow plants to generate electricity more safely and without generating highly radioactive waste
Europe North Macedonia The request to raise the minimum wage to 18.000 denarii was discussed at a meeting of the Economic and Social Council, without agreement; a new meeting is scheduled for tomorrow to determine how much will be raised
Europe Monaco Monegasque boxer Hugo Micallef overcame a fractured hand in the first round of his bout to win his second professional fight in Barcelona using only his left hand
Europe Malta The government has announced historic amendments to the Criminal Code to introduce the concept of feminicide and include it in the penal code, while not making it its own crime
Europe Sweden The country is trialling a system to improve its emergency response services; it features drones delivering defibrillators, with drone developer Everdrone collaborating with researchers at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm from 2019
Europe Slovenia A report published by the European Environment Agency (EEA) shows Ljubljana as the third greenest city in Europe
Europe Estonia According to the Minister of Economy and Infrastructure, the agricultural target of the European climate package is not even theoretically achievable for the country; other areas of concern are the transport and maritime sectors
Europe Bulgaria The country could warm by 4,4°C by 2100 and lose 20% of its precipitation; WWF and Konrad Adenauer Foundation warned that adequate policies and innovations and education of students and adults will be needed
Europe Czech Republic Prague has the highest cost of living among the 50 monitored cities in Central and Eastern Europe, with the price of rent, food and energy contributing the most to the dearness, according to current data from the global Numbeo database
Europe Kosovo The latest surveys of the Balkan lynx, the subspecies of lynx found in the country's mountains, as well as North Macedonia and Albania, sketch a difficult scenario for the future of one of Europe's most endangered mammals
Europe Lithuania The PM has welcomed a proposal by the Finance Minister to introduce a universal property tax from next year, saying the country needs a European property tax - its implementation could be left to local authorities
Europe Poland The economy recovered from its 2020 slump to grow by 5,7% last year and the main driver of economic growth was domestic demand - data and information have been disclosed by the country's central statistics office