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US legal immigration falls by half as visa restrictions reshape entry routes: Explained

Legal immigration to United States fell sharply in February 2026, with immigrant visa issuances dropping dramatically. The Trump administration implemented stricter entry rules affecting applicants from numerous countries and regions. Specific declines were noted in Central Asia, Africa, and Eastern Europe, resulting in a slower overall process. Student and work…

The Economic Times · Oct 19

Eastern Europe owns the modern TI era, and the numbers prove it

New data covering every TI from 2011 to 2026 shows the Aegis has shifted decisively away from China and toward Eastern Europe, with Team Spirit at the center of the story.

Dot Esports · Sep 8

Forex Card, Cash or Indian Debit Card Abroad: What Each Option Really Costs You

The Forex Card: Predictable Rates, Hidden ConditionsA forex card locks in the exchange rate at the time you load it. If the rupee weakens mid-trip, you are insulated. That is the genuine advantage, and it is real. Banks like HDFC, ICICI, SBI, and Thomas Cook issue multi-currency forex cards that…

Times Life · Sep 3

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GMR Group to explore opportunities for airports, adjacent biz in West Asia, Eastern Europe

GMR Group chairman G M Rao sees significant international airport opportunities. The company will explore growth in West Asia and Central Asia. Eastern Europe and Southeast Asia also present expansion possibilities. GMR Airports aims to scale up its asset-light portfolio globally. This strategy supports sustainable growth and financial discipline for…

The Economic Times · Aug 28

77 Posts And Memes That Show Why People From Eastern Europe Are Built Different (New Pics)

Tourists traveling to Europe for the first time will likely have premier destinations like Spain, France, Italy, and Portugal at the top of their priority list. Visiting Eastern Europe and some of the Slavic countries may just be secondary, and if so, you’re missing out on a lot. To give…

Bored Panda · Aug 18

Wildfires continue to devastate Europe as thousands are forced to flee their homes

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Saturday afternoon that Europe was on "high wildfire alert" and that there was increasing pressure on Eastern European nations.

Euronews · Aug 15

Dota 2 EWC 2026: Schedule, results, standings, teams, and how to watch

Team Spirit seek to defend their Dota 2 EWC title against 23 squads.

Dot Esports · Jul 6

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How the Mongol Empire became the largest land empire in history and why it eventually collapsed

The Mongol Empire covered a continuous stretch of land unlike anything that had existed before. From the Pacific coastline to the plains of Eastern Europe, a single ruling dynasty controlled an immense territory that linked peoples speaking different languages, following different religions and living under very different traditions. Such a…

The Times of India · Jul 2

Europe heatwave: Where in Europe is the heatwave and when will it end? 101 million Europeans under 35°C+ due to "heat dome"

Heatwave in Europe 2026: Europe is grappling with a severe heatwave, with over 100 million people experiencing temperatures above 35°C. Western and southern nations like France, Spain, and Italy are bearing the brunt, while eastern Europe remains on high alert. Experts attribute the extreme conditions to a "heat dome" amplified…

The Economic Times · Jun 25

How a tiny potato beetle became a Cold War weapon: The bizarre story behind East Germany's 'American insect' campaign

In the summer of 1950, farmers across East Germany began finding their potato crops stripped bare. The culprit was the Colorado potato beetle, a small, striped insect native to North America that had been spreading steadily across Europe for decades. What happened next had nothing to do with agriculture and…

The Times of India · Jun 18

WWII internment of travellers: French survivors fight for recognition

Throughout World War II, discriminatory policies saw thousands of Romani, Sinti, Manush, Yenish and travellers displaced across France, imprisoned in vast internment camps and sent to extermination camps in Eastern Europe. Eighty years ago, the last travellers were freed from French internment camps. Our reporters Antonia Kerrigan and Valentine Erba…

France 24 · Jun 2

What's left of a €100,000 salary after tax across Europe?

Eastern Europe generally offers higher take-home pay on a €100,000 gross salary, whereas Western and Northern Europe tend to show lower net figures at this income level. Tax calculations are complex, and Euronews Business provides approximate estimates.

Euronews · May 27

Resurgent political risk derails rallies across emerging markets

Emerging markets are experiencing a fresh wave of political turmoil, impacting Latin America and Eastern Europe. Upcoming presidential elections in Colombia and Peru are causing market sell-offs as left-wing candidates gain traction. Political instability, coupled with rising inflation and interest rates, is leading investors to reduce exposure and express caution.

The Economic Times · May 25

250,000 fans in Sofia, a packed Lidl car park, and flamingos – Giro d'Italia reflections from a crash-marred but memorable Bulgarian Grande Partenza

James Moultrie's impressions from the ground at the build-up and first three stages of the 2026 race in Eastern Europe

Cycling News · May 11

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Guitar World · Apr 30

“I unbolted the neck and put it in a suitcase to save baggage. Then we saw all our stolen gear posted for sale in Eastern Europe”: Indie band survival stories with Ratboys and The Beths

Transatlantic touring pals Julia Steiner and Liz Stokes on their gear nightmares and why Stokes is still hoping for a guitar reunion story like Paul McCartney and his long-lost Höfner bass

The Times of India · Apr 22

7,500-year-old skull in Eastern Europe thought to be “human-neanderthal hybrid” turns out to be something else

There was once an enigma that intrigued people all around the world and baffled scientists for many years: the skull of a man who lived in Eastern Europe 7,500 years ago. The odd combination of its facial features made some scientists believe that this individual could be a rare example…

Evening Standard · Apr 20

Josh Barrie reviews Sova: Take a wine flight to Eastern Europe

Sova is this new, polished and a little contrived — but once it loosens up, it’s going to be a marvel, says Josh Barrie

Bored Panda · Apr 9

79 Hilariously Relatable Eastern European Memes That Feel Like Growing Up All Over Again (New Pics)

Life in Eastern Europe and the Balkans is full of contrasts, traditions, and some unforgettable quirks. The Dem Romanians page collects the funniest takes on everyday experiences, turning cultural oddities into memes that are equal parts relatable and hilarious.

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Euronews · Mar 24

State pensions in Europe: Where do they best cover the cost of living?

State pensions as a share of living costs vary widely across Europe. In Northern and Western Europe, pensions often meet or exceed basic expenses while in Eastern Europe and the Balkans they often fall short of covering them.

Euronews · Mar 8

The new frontier: Record €42.5bn pours into Central and Eastern Europe

The M&A markets in Poland, Austria, Romania and Lithuania were the most attractive for foreign capital in Central and Eastern Europe in 2025. The region attracted a record inflow despite the war in Ukraine, the slowing German economy and trade tensions.

International Business Times · Mar 3

The Price You Don't See: Hidden Costs Traders Overlook And How Technology Eliminates Them

A volatile mix of renewed US tariffs, persistent global inflation pressures, ongoing geopolitical conflict in Eastern Europe, and strategic tensions between the US and China has altered the structure of financial markets rather than merely their direction.

Euronews · Feb 13

Top personal income tax rates in Europe: Who pays the most in 2026?

In most European countries, people who earn more generally pay higher taxes. But top personal income tax rates for those in the highest brackets vary widely, with a clear divide between Northwestern and Eastern Europe.

The Times of India · Feb 6

Epstein brought models to US on H-1B visa; personally sponsored Ghislaine Maxwell's entry in 1992

Immigration records have revealed that Jeffrey Epstein abused the H-1B visa program to bring models to the US from Eastern Europe. Ghislaine Maxwell was also brought to the US through the H-1B visa program and Epstein himself was the sponsor, an investigative report by Dallas Express claimed. Several of these…

Euronews · Jan 22

‘Exceptionally cold’: How a warming Arctic is pushing the US and Eastern Europe into a deep freeze

Meteorologists blame a stretched polar vortex, moisture and a lack of sea ice for the dangerous winter blast.

Bored Panda · Jan 9

50 Hilarious Memes That Prove That Eastern Europe Just Hits Differently (New Pics)

If you’re an outsider wanting to learn more about Eastern Europe, you can turn to travel videos on YouTube. But if you want a unique view of its culture, memes are a good starting point. These examples from the Babushka Facebook page can give you an idea of how people…

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