Author: Euronews

There have been numerous wildfires in the southern district of Dropull, 250 kilometers south of the capital Tirana. Fires there have been made worse by wind with firefighters hampered by a lack of equipment and the means to access the remote mountainous areas. ADVERTISEMENTAuthorities in Albania have requested assistance from the European Union to help tackle wildfires in the south of the country. Interior Minister Taulant Balla said on Thursday the government has asked for help from the European Commission’s Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC).”We are in contact with the Centre of the European Mechanism of Solidarity through which we would…

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This year, Japan Expo will welcome 900 exhibitors including a booth promoting Osaka 2025 World Expo, which will be held in 2025. ADVERTISEMENTOne of the largest Japanese pop culture conventions in Europe, Japan Expo, opened its doors on Thursday in the French capital, Paris. From the latest mangas to handcrafted souvenirs, it’s the place to be for fans of Japanese culture with more than 900 exhibitors present alone this year. Osaka takes centre stage as the Japan Expo’s City of the Year which will also host the next World Expo in 2025.The World Expo is one of the oldest and…

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