ReutersProtesters outside the parliament building in Tbilisi today NOS News•Yesterday, at 22:00•an average Today 00:39 Police in the Georgian capital, Tbilisi, used tear gas and water cannons to disperse the demonstrators. The group is demonstrating in front of parliament against a controversial bill. According to them, the “foreign agents” law aims to silence government critics. […]
Not Russia, but pro-Ukrainians are said to be behind the Nord Stream explosions | Economy
07 mrt 2023 om 18:08Update: 17 minutes later What is Nord Stream? De Nord Stream 1 en 2 zijn onderzeese pijpleidingen in de Oostzee. Ze brengen Russisch gas van Rusland naar Duitsland en kunnen zo miljoenen Europese huishoudens aan warmte helpen. De nieuwste – Nord Stream 2 – is door de oorlog in Oekraïne nooit […]
Mayor: Kiev is still Putin’s target
international•Mar 6 23 19:30•Modified Mar 7 23:23 06:23authors: Gert Jan Hahn and Mark van Hareveld Kiev was and remains the target. “They want to occupy and own the entire country,” Kiev Mayor Vitali Klitschko said in an interview with Europe correspondent Geert Jan Han in the Ukrainian capital. Klitschko says Putin will try again. Ukraine […]
Romanian Dutchman jailed for 4.5 years for stealing wine in a luxury restaurant in Spain | outside
06 mrt 2023 om 23:43 Daniel Obrien“Infuriatingly humble social media buff. Twitter advocate. Writer. Internet nerd.”
Iran is ready to replace a Belgian aid worker with a diplomat
France Press agencyA protest against the release of Vandecasteele in Brussels, on February 26, 2023 NOS News•Today 17:51 Iran is open to a prisoner exchange with Belgium, after the agreement was approved by Belgium’s Constitutional Court. So says the Iranian Foreign Ministry. The treaty allows an employee of a Belgian NGO detained in Iran to […]
The Russian army in Ukraine must make do with older tanks and shovels | The war in Ukraine
06 mrt 2023 om 10:03Update: 18 minutes later Daniel Obrien“Infuriatingly humble social media buff. Twitter advocate. Writer. Internet nerd.”
The Matterhorn has to ditch its Toblerone packaging, the bar isn’t Swiss enough anymore
France Press agencyTourist eating Toblerone pub with Matterhorn wallpaper NOS News•Today 00:52 Toblerone chocolate brand will remove the iconic Matterhorn top from the packaging. The chocolatier has to do this because of Switzerland’s strict rules on the use of national symbols. According to Toblerone’s parent company Mondelez, the Matterhorn will be replaced by a “public […]
African students from Ukraine have nowhere to go
APRefugees, including students from African countries, wait for a train in Lviv (February 2022) NOS News•Today, 6:01 p.m After the Russian invasion, refugees from Ukraine were welcomed around the world with open arms. But this does not apply to everyone: a significant portion of the nearly 20,000 African students studying in Ukraine have experienced racism […]
TV series The Dukes of Hazzard car crashes in the US | car
The Dodge Charger from the TV series Dukes of Hazzard crashed in Missouri this week. This time, however, the car wasn’t being driven by guys named Bo and Luke. 1969 Dodge Charger, which according to West Taney County Sheriff’s Department It was used during filming of the original TV series “Dukes of Hazzard,” and was […]
Biden’s first opponent to the President of the United States launches his campaign | outside
The first female Democratic nominee to run for incumbent President Joe Biden in 2024 kicks off her campaign in Washington, DC, on Saturday. This is the second time that 70-year-old Marian Williamson, a very popular author of self-help books, has run for president. In 2020, Williamson quickly had to throw in the towel, as she […]