EuropeUnited StatesWorld EU slams Trump tariffs, says will ‘respond firmly’ if targeted by Barbados Today 02/02/2025 written by Barbados Today 1 min read The European Union on Sunday blasted US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, and said the 27-nation bloc would hit back “firmly” if targeted. Brussels had … Continue Reading 02/02/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EuropeWorld Australian Senate passes social media ban for under-16-year-olds by Sandy Deane 28/11/2024 by Sandy Deane 28/11/2024 A social media ban for children under 16 passed the Australian Senate Thursday and will soon become a world-first law. The law will make platforms including TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EuropeWeatherWorld Spain searches for bodies after unprecedented flooding claims at least 158 lives by Barbados Today 31/10/2024 by Barbados Today 31/10/2024 BARRIO DE LA TORRE, Spain (AP) — Crews searched for bodies in stranded cars and sodden buildings Thursday as residents salvaged what they could from their ruined homes following monstrous … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EuropeWorld US expecting Russian naval exercises in Caribbean this summer by Barbados Today 06/06/2024 by Barbados Today 06/06/2024 Russia plans to send combat vessels into the Caribbean region this summer as part of naval exercises that will likely include port calls in Cuba and possibly stops in Venezuela, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EuropeFootballSportsWorld Kylian Mbappé joins Real Madrid after PSG exit by Barbados Today 03/06/2024 by Barbados Today 03/06/2024 Real Madrid have announced the signing of Kylian Mbappé on a free transfer, ending their years-long wait for him to join the club. “Real Madrid C. F. and Kylian Mbappe … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EuropeShootingWorld Slovak prime minister in life-threatening condition after being shot by Barbados Today 15/05/2024 by Barbados Today 15/05/2024 Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is in life-threatening condition after being wounded in a shooting after a political event Wednesday afternoon, according to his Facebook profile. The populist, pro-Russian leader, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EuropeWorld Pope offers prayers, calls for peace in Haiti by Barbados Today 10/03/2024 by Barbados Today 10/03/2024 Pope Francis on Sunday offered his prayers for Haiti, where criminal gangs have unleashed havoc in recent days. “I am following with concern and pain the serious crisis affecting Haiti … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EuropeWorld France becomes first country to make abortion a constitutional right by Barbados Today 04/03/2024 by Barbados Today 04/03/2024 SOURCE: BBC – France has become the first country in the world to explicitly include the right to abortion in its constitution. Parliamentarians voted to revise the country’s 1958 constitution … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EuropeNewsWorld 6 teenagers go on trial for their alleged role in the 2020 beheading of a French teacher by Barbados Today 27/11/2023 by Barbados Today 27/11/2023 PARIS (AP) — Six teenagers go on trial Monday in Paris for their alleged roles in the beheading of a teacher who showed caricatures of the prophet of Islam to … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EuropeNewsWorld Melting glaciers an unprecedented challenge for humanity – Macron by Barbados Today 12/11/2023 by Barbados Today 12/11/2023 (AP) — Melting glaciers are an “unprecedented challenge for humanity”, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday, as he launched a call for nations to work together on slashing planet-warming emissions, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
