03 jan 2024 om 13:36 The trial of a collapsed hotel owner and ten other suspects has begun in Turkey. It is seen as the first major criminal case related to last year’s devastating earthquakes. At least 50,000 people died in Türkiye. The trial comes in the wake of the collapse of a four-star hotel […]
The United States reopens four border crossings with Mexico after a decline in illegal immigration outside
03 jan 2024 om 06:08 Update: 9 minuten geleden The United States reopened four border crossings with Mexico on Thursday as the number of illegal immigrants declined. In addition, according to US officials, there are more personnel available. This concerns border crossings in Texas, Arizona and California. The US Border Patrol closed it last December, […]
Ukraine claims to have shot down 10 Russian Kinzhal missiles • One killed in attack on Russian city of Belgorod, governor says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia’s victory was just a “feeling.” In an interview with The Economist. According to him, the opposite is true and that Russian forces are suffering heavy losses on the front. Maybe we didn’t achieve the successes the world wanted. “Everything may not happen as quickly as people imagine,” Zelensky said. […]
One person was killed in an attack on the Russian city of Belgorod, according to the governor. • Russian air strikes hit Kyiv and Kharkiv
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia’s victory was just a “feeling.” In an interview with The Economist. According to him, the opposite is true and that Russian forces are suffering heavy losses on the front. Maybe we didn’t achieve the successes the world wanted. “Everything may not happen as quickly as people imagine,” Zelensky said. […]
South Korean opposition leader was stabbed in the neck during a working visit outside
02 jan 2024 om 05:51 Update: een uur geleden Lee Jae-myung, the South Korean opposition leader, was stabbed in the neck on Tuesday during a visit to the southern port city of Busan. The Democratic Party leader was taken to the hospital. One suspect was arrested at the scene. The pictures show the 59-year-old Lee […]
Twelve people arrested after Antwerp police bus looted on New Year’s Eve | outside
01 jan 2024 om 22:51 Update: 21 minuten geleden Police in Antwerp have arrested twelve people, including eight minors, on suspicion of looting a police car on New Year’s Eve. This was reported by the Antwerp Public Prosecution Office (OM) on Monday. Two of the suspects, boys aged fifteen and sixteen, were placed in a […]
1 out of every 6 Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza die by accident or friendly fire Israel-Hamas war
01 jan 2024 om 13:31 Update: een uur geleden Since the start of the Israeli ground offensive on Gaza, at least 29 Israeli soldiers have been killed by friendly fire or accidents. This represents one-sixth of the more than 170 soldiers killed there since October 27, according to Israeli military reports. The 29 soldiers were […]
The Polish President obstructs the budget of the new Tusk government
Polish President Andrzej Duda and newly appointed Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk attend the government’s swearing-in ceremony.Reuters photo This represents the first confrontation between the president, who belongs to the right-wing nationalist Law and Justice Party, and the new pro-European Union government. Duda’s veto is seen as one of the biggest obstacles to Tusk’s ambitions […]
A Japanese chemical tanker was attacked by an Iranian drone off the coast of India
This incident comes as a wave of attacks on ships in the Red Sea by Houthi rebels in Yemen threatens to disrupt global trade flows.Image via Reuters The attack occurred at 10 a.m. local time (7 a.m. Dutch time), 200 kilometers from the Indian coastal city of Veraval. This incident comes as a wave of […]
Traffic jams in the Alps due to the start of the Christmas holidays
December 23, 2023 ANWB Traffic Information expects delays on roads leading to winter sports areas this weekend (December 22-24). With the start of the Christmas holidays, many people head out to enjoy the snow in the Alps. Everything for traveling abroad in one appNavigation, cheap refueling, charging stations, road works, traffic jams, breakdown reporting and […]