09 okt 2023 om 18:28 Turkish activist and businessman Osman Kavala received the European Council Human Rights Prize. Kavala has been imprisoned in Turkey since 2017. He was committed to, among other things, cultural diversity and activities related to Armenian and Kurdish culture. Kavala was sentenced to life imprisonment last year. He is said to […]
Four Israeli prisoners killed in recent air strikes • Israel announces a “total siege” of the Gaza Strip
Oil prices rose sharply on Monday morning, following the Hamas attack on Israel last weekend. Fears of further escalation of the conflict have raised concerns about crude oil supplies from the Middle East. Gold, seen as a safe haven in times of uncertainty, has also become more expensive. The value of the US dollar and […]
The German opposition wins the state elections
France Press agencyPrime Minister of Bavaria Söder (CSU) Noos News•Yesterday, 11:01 p.m The CDU and CSU have won important state elections in Germany. In Bavaria and Hesse, the state surrounding Frankfurt, the party became the largest of all. In Bavaria, the Christian Social Union party received 36.6 percent of the votes, and in Hesse, its […]
The Labor Party is already celebrating, but the real substance is yet to come
France Press agencyParty members at the conference center in Liverpool Noos News•Today at 7:28 pm Fleur Lonsbach UK and Ireland correspondent Fleur Lonsbach UK and Ireland correspondent He’s busy with the Labor Party conference in Liverpool which starts today. The British business community expects a Labor government to be on the way, and has already […]
Hammelburg: “Doubts about Russian allegations”
international•8 October 23 at 09:00author: Robert Van Loon Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that Russia possesses a nuclear-powered missile. The Burevestnik missile will likely fly for a year before landing on the target. But foreign commentator Bernard Hammelburg strongly doubts the Russian claims. “There are no photos of it and there is no one but […]
Birds fly en masse and crash into the glass building in Chicago
An organization in Chicago that tracks such incidents says it has never counted such a large number of birds killed “due to a collision with one building in one day.” An unknown number of birds must also have been injured by the collision. The migration of birds has begun The extent of the animals’ suffering […]
56 dead after heavy rains and glacial lake floods in the Himalayas
Hi Rick, You are currently on vacation in Slovenia near a flood zone. What do you see from your vacation spot? We have been in Slovenia for two and a half weeks, and are currently staying not too far from the city of Kranj, in the northwest of the country. We are on an old […]
The price of sugar is the highest in years, when will we notice this in the supermarket?
the FAO Sugar Price Index It was almost 10 percent higher in September than in August. Thus, this index reached its highest level since November 2010. This is mainly because there are harvest concerns in important sugar-producing countries such as Thailand and India, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization. The Food and Agriculture Organization […]
An Iranian woman wins the Nobel Prize in prison: These imprisoned winners preceded her outside
06 okt 2023 om 23:19 Update: 4 uur geleden Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi won the Nobel Peace Prize in captivity on Friday. This is not the first time that an important peace award has gone to an imprisoned person. These four winners preceded Al-Mohammadi. 1935: Carl von Ossetsky German journalist Carl von Ossetsky was in […]
Hungary and Poland block the immigration announcement at the EU summit in Granada
The heads of state of Croatia, Hungary, Denmark, the Czech Republic and Greece with Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission during the EU summit in Granada.Reuters photo Due to Polish-Hungarian resistance, there was no immigration paragraph in the Granada Statement, much to the frustration of host Pedro Sánchez, Prime Minister of Spain. […]