French politician Edwig Diaz recently received a text message. It was shocking. She is a prominent member of Marine Le Pen’s party. The text came from the party of Le Pen’s great rival: presidential candidate Eric Zemmour. The text reads: “Join us, then you can participate in the parliamentary elections. We will take care of […]
A rare black stork escapes from its cage during Eunice’s storm and is eaten by a lion | Abroad
Storm Eunice also affected the Berry Daisa Zoo in Hainaut, Belgium. A strong wind struck a tree on a cage, allowing the rare black stork to escape. The animal ended up in the Lions District a little further, where it unfortunately ended up. The park confirms this to the Flemish daily latest news. “Like the […]
Macron and Putin: They still hope for a diplomatic solution
French President Macron called his Russian counterpart Putin about the situation in eastern Ukraine. That conversation lasted for an hour and three-quarters of an hour. Both countries reported that Macron and Putin failed to agree on who was responsible for the rising tension in eastern Ukraine. Macron blames Russia-backed separatists, and Putin blames Ukraine’s security […]
After years of tensions, Ethiopia’s controversial Nile dam has been commissioned
The controversial Blue Nile Dam has been opened in Ethiopia. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed activated one of the thirteen turbines to generate power with the push of a number of buttons. “From now on, there is nothing that can stop Ethiopia,” the prime minister said. When completed, the dam will be the largest hydroelectric power […]
Drama on the ferry on the Greek island of Corfu: Twelve people lost | Abroad
Emergency services are not yet able to board the plane due to the fire. Various helicopters and ships are combing the area, and a fire extinguisher and several locomotives have been deployed. The Dutch rescue company Boskalis sent twelve experts to Greece to help. Greek media reported that the ship’s captain and two crew members […]
28,000 Saudi women apply for a train driver job
In Saudi Arabia, 30 women are wanted for the position of train drivers. The benefit is high: more than 28,000 women applied for the job within a month. Saudi women have recently been allowed to work as train drivers. The Spanish railway company Renfe, responsible for the express line between Mecca and Medina, has opened […]
Two years imprisonment for an officer who shot a black boy, and the parents are angry: “The devil was killed again” | Abroad
A Minnesota judge has sentenced former police officer Kimberly Potter to two years in prison for shooting black driver Don Wright. The sentence was lighter than the more than seven years demanded by justice. Kim Potter, 49, shot and killed 20-year-old Don’t Wright in a Minneapolis suburb in April when he resisted a traffic stop. […]
Pro-Russian separatists evacuate Ukrainian civilians to Russia
Russia is busy organizing shelter, food and pocket money for refugees from Ukraine. Priority is given to women, children and the elderly. Donetsk explosion A US government spokesman described the evacuations as a “cynical step” in the propaganda battle between Russia and the West. Russia has built up a large military force on the border […]
Russia will conduct military exercises with nuclear equipment in the coming days
The Russian military announced a major exercise this weekend. This is taking place amid great tensions with the West. According to the Russian Defense Ministry, President Putin will closely monitor the exercises from a special room of the Ministry of Defense. Intercontinental ballistic missile and cruise missile launch exercise. According to the ministry, the exercises […]
Russia denies placing additional soldiers on the border with Ukraine | abroad
The White House official said Russia’s statements about the withdrawals conflict with US intelligence, according to CNN. “All the intelligence we have shows that they are making false claims about de-escalation while secretly mobilizing for war.” According to Russia, the US information is incorrect. “The statement about the 7,000 people is just as fictitious as […]