Culiseta longiareolata feels at home from the Azores to Central Asia, but nowadays it can be seen close to home. Over the past 10 years, mosquitoes have appeared more and more in Western and Central Europe, such as Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Switzerland and Luxembourg. Mosquitoes have been rarely observed in the north as in the […]
The end now really threatens tuberculosis alpaca Geronimo | abroad
Today at 5 p.m. local time the alarm that should have enabled owner Helen MacDonald to administer the fatal shot to Jeronimo herself is expiring. It still does not intend to do so, according to The Guardian reports, among other things. Public debate in England about Geronimo’s future led, among other things, to a petition […]
An Afghan football talent was killed during a flight from Kabul by a military plane | football
Zaki Anfari, like many of his compatriots, was desperate to escape the Taliban-occupied land and paid for it with his life. American soldiers found Anvari’s body after the plane made an emergency landing in Qatar. The young man was 19 years old. According to his social media profile, he lived in Kabul. When he was […]
Spanish village against tourists’ complaint: ‘If you can’t handle the countryside, you may not be in the right place’ | abroad
The Spanish village of Ribadesella has received some complaints from tourists, including the braying of donkeys and the crowing of roosters. The village decided to bite the bullet and hand out a poster that read: “If you can’t handle country life, you may not be in the right place.” The northern Spanish village of Ribadesella […]
German village fires rubber bullets at wolves: they are approaching our homes | abroad
This says Johannes Hempen, Vice Mayor of Wippingen. The 1,000 residents of that village had been worried for some time about the wolves staying nearby and showing themselves near their homes. The fact that the sports grounds are located in a forest, through which children have to ride bicycles, added to the fears. 3500 signatures […]
Haiti’s death toll adjusted again, more than 2,100 dead
The death toll from last Saturday’s earthquake in Haiti has risen again. Authorities are now talking about 2,189 deaths – 1,941 deaths were reported on Tuesday. Emergency services have recovered more bodies from the rubble in recent days. The hard-hit country was also hit by Tropical Storm Grace earlier this week. International aid workers sounded […]
Santokhi: “Sabaku Lounge should make Suriname an invitation to tourism”
“The new style of Sabaku Lounge is to promote tourism, but also to give an impression of how Suriname is decorated.” With these words, President Chandrikapersad Santokhi indicated that the facility at Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport should make Suriname an invitation to tourism. The Head of State was honored to inaugurate this new VIP […]
The death toll in Haiti rises to 1941, and the storm causes additional inconvenience to the homeless
The death toll from Saturday’s massive earthquake in Haiti has risen to 1941, regional civil defense organizations say. This morning, authorities reported that 1,419 people died as a result of the natural disaster. The hard-hit country has also had to deal with Tropical Storm Grace over the past 24 hours. Rescue efforts had to be […]
Afghan women fear the future, but they are also able to fight
They are not separated by even three meters. Afghan journalist Beheshta Arghand and Taliban media official Mawlawi Abdul Haq Hamad. For example, the whole world can see that the Taliban are allowing themselves to give an interview to a woman on the Afghan news channel TOLONews. On the same day, they also invited women to […]
Taliban announces amnesty and resumes evacuation at Kabul airport
Taliban fighters ride a pickup truck near the Koht-e Sangi market in western Kabul on Tuesday morning.Beeld Hoshang Hashimi / AFP The moderate language of the Taliban, which critics say should be handled with caution, has not yet convinced Kabul residents. Despite the Taliban’s call to return to work, many residents are staying home again […]