Category: World
World 09.11.23 | 11:17

Flooding in northern France

Flooding in northern France threatens about 200,000 people. The Pas-de-Calais department reported on Wednesday night that 192,000 people living close to the Aa, Hem, Liane, and Canche rivers were at risk of flooding as a result of heavy rains.

World 09.11.23 | 08:54

An armed drone attacked an Iraqi US military installation

After alarms alerted the world to a potential attack on the US embassy in Baghdad, two security sources revealed that an armed drone had targeted the Al Harir Air Base, which houses US personnel in northern Iraq. Several sources in Baghdad, where the US embassy is located, claimed that sirens might be...

World 08.11.23 | 09:39

10 million Australians are impacted by the outage on their phones and internet

10 million Australians are impacted by the outage on their phones and internet. More than 10 million people’s phone and internet connections were rendered inoperable on Wednesday due to a complete outage of Optus, the second-largest mobile phone operator in Australia.

World 08.11.23 | 09:12

Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa resigns amid corruption scandal

Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa abruptly tendered his resignation, mere hours following a police raid on his residence, government ministries, and other properties as part of a significant corruption investigation. In a televised statement on Tuesday, Costa revealed that he had submitted his...

World 06.11.23 | 17:54

The European Commission promises Gaza an additional €25 million in aid

According to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Brussels will provide Gaza an additional €25 million ($26.9 million) in humanitarian relief on Monday. According to her, this brings the EU’s total funding for people in Gaza to €100 million. According to von der Leyen, the EU...

World 05.11.23 | 13:11

Von der Leyen: Almost all of Ukraine’s prerequisites for EU membership were met

During a visit to Kiev on Saturday, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stated that Ukraine has nearly fully met the prerequisites to join the EU. Telling the Ukrainian parliament members, “They are already well over 90% of the way there,” Already, far more had been accomplished...

World 05.11.23 | 13:04

Protesters demand that Netanyahu step down in front of his residence

During a protest in front of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s residence in Jerusalem on Sunday, hundreds of people demanded that he quit. The Times of Israel reported this. Three people were taken into custody after police and demonstrators fought during the Saturday night event, according...

World 04.11.23 | 19:25

A politician from Croatia has apologized for his embarrassing kiss with Baerbock, Germany

Croatian Foreign Minister Gordan Grlić Radman has issued an apology after his gesture of kissing German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock during an EU meeting was criticized as inappropriate. Radman explained that he wasn’t immediately aware that his warm greeting might have made his German counterpart...

World 04.11.23 | 17:08

Regarding Gaza, Erdoan said he will no longer communicate with Netanyahu

Due to the Israeli bombings on the beleaguered Gaza Strip, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has reportedly severed contact with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. “Netanyahu is no longer in any way an intermediary for us. In statements released by his press office, Erdoğan declared,...

World 04.11.23 | 12:46

Zelensky and Von der Leyen honor Ukrainian railroad workers

Zelensky and Von der Leyen honor Ukrainian railroad workers. Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, and Volodymyr Zelensky, the president of Ukraine, honored the nation’s 220,000 railroad workers on Saturday in Kiev for continuing to operate trains in spite of Russian attacks.

World 02.11.23 | 18:25

Director says there’s new footage in the music video for a new Beatles song

The Beatles’ final song, “Now And Then,” written and sung by John Lennon in 1977, will be released on November 2 as a double A-side with the band’s 1962 debut single “Love Me Do.” The music video, featuring previously “unearthed” footage of the Fab Four,...

World 02.11.23 | 09:09

UN relief agency renews calls for humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza

UN relief agency renews calls for humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza The UN’s Palestine refugee agency (UNRWA) on Wednesday again called for a ceasefire in Gaza in view of the high number of civilian casualties and the tense supply situation amid the Israeli bombardment of the coastal strip.

World 31.10.23 | 19:02

At the age of 18, Princess Leonor, the future queen of Spain, makes an oath

Crown Princess Leonor of Spain, on her 18th birthday, took an oath of allegiance to the country’s constitution in a ceremony at the lower house of parliament in Madrid. If she succeeds her father, King Felipe VI, she will be Spain’s first female head of state since 1868. Princess Leonor was...

World 31.10.23 | 11:31

A rights group claims that at least 29 journalists were slain in the Israel-Hamas conflict

At least 29 journalists have died as a result of the conflict between Israel and Hamas, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) reported on Friday. Following a massive attack on Israeli citizens by Hamas militants on October 7, Israel and Gaza’s ruling Hamas group went to war for almost three...

World 30.10.23 | 12:07

Chief prosecutor: Israel and Hamas are both suspected of war crimes by the ICC

Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan of the International Criminal Court (ICC) stated on Sunday that the court was looking into potential crimes committed by Islamist Hamas and Israel. Khan cautioned that obstructing relief supplies might be a felony under the Geneva Conventions, subject to prosecution by the...

World 29.10.23 | 15:25

Mike Pence has decided to withdraw from the race for the President of the United States

Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence has officially withdrawn from the 2024 U.S. presidential election. Pence, who served as vice president under Donald Trump, made this announcement during the Republican Jewish Coalition Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. He stated that it had become clear to him that...

World 29.10.23 | 13:40

Peace talks with the backing of Ukraine commence in Malta, spanning two days

Ukraine-backed talks in Malta, endorsed by President Zelensky, aim to resolve the conflict with Russia. Moscow has dismissed these talks. Kiev seeks to garner support for its 10-point peace plan, with more than 65 countries participating. Discussions will address energy, food and nuclear security, humanitarian...

World 29.10.23 | 10:03

Hurricane Otis in Mexico has claimed the lives of at least 39 people

The death toll resulting from Hurricane Otis has now reached 39, days after it struck Mexico’s Pacific coast. According to the Public Prosecutor’s Office, there are 29 male and 10 female casualties. Most of the victims are believed to have drowned, despite earlier reports from the Mexican...

World 29.10.23 | 09:15

Zelensky expresses gratitude to everyone taking part in the Malta peace negotiations backed by Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has welcomed representatives from more than 60 countries gathered in Malta for new negotiations on the Ukraine conflict. Russia is notably absent from these talks, which mark the third such session. The meeting, following earlier gatherings in Jeddah and Copenhagen,...

World 29.10.23 | 08:51

Matthew Perry was found dead

The actor Matthew Perry, famous for his role in the sitcom “Friends,” has been reported as found deceased in his home, according to American media. Perry passed away at the age of 54. Police sources informed the Los Angeles Times that emergency crews discovered Perry unconscious in a jacuzzi...

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